Job requirements Brickmason's Helper in Canada
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Find out what you typically need to work as a brickmason's helper in Canada. These requirements are applicable to all Construction trades helpers and labourers (NOC 75110).

Employment requirements

This is what you typically need for the job.

  • Some experience as a general construction labourer may be required for construction trade helpers.
  • Some pipeline workers, such as stabbers, mandrel operators and pre-heater tenders, usually require one season of experience in oil and gas pipeline construction.
  • Flagmen/women may require a traffic control certificate.
  • Riggers and slingers may require a rigging certificate.
  • On-the-job training may be provided.

Source National Occupational Classification

Professional certification and licensing

You might need to get a certification and/or license from a regulatory authority (or become registered as an apprentice) before you start working. Find out if this occupation is regulated and contact the regulatory authority to learn about the certification and/or licensing process.

Get your foreign credentials recognized in Canada

If you are a newcomer and want to work in a regulated job, you must have your training, education or work experience from another country assessed. This shows if your qualifications are recognized in Canada. This process is called foreign credential recognition.

The steps to get a license or certification are different in each province or territory. You will need to contact the regulatory authority where you want to work to learn what to do.

Did you know?

Getting your qualifications recognized and obtaining a professional license or certification in Canada can take time, money, and effort. If you need help, you can:

Alberta

Job title Construction Craft Workers

British Columbia

Job title Construction Craft Worker (labourer)
Regulated
Regulatory body: Skilled Trades BC

Manitoba

Job title Construction Trades Helpers And Labourers
Regulated
Regulatory body: Apprenticeship Manitoba

New Brunswick

Job title Construction Craft Worker

Nova Scotia

Job title Construction Craft Worker
Regulated

Ontario

Job title Native Residential Construction Worker
Regulated
Regulatory body: Skilled Trades Ontario
Job title Construction Heater Service And Maintenance Technician
Job title Hazardous Materials Worker
Regulated
Regulatory body: Skilled Trades Ontario
Job title Construction Craft Worker
Regulated
Regulatory body: Skilled Trades Ontario
Job title Construction Heater Operator

Prince Edward Island

Job title Sewage Disposal Contractor
Job title Sewage Disposal Site Assessor
Job title Construction Craft Worker

Québec

Job title Construction Helpers And Labourers
Regulated
Regulatory body: Québec.ca

Saskatchewan

Job title Construction Craft Worker
Job title Rig Technician

Source Foreign Credential Recognition Program - ESDC

Do you want to work in another province or territory?

If you are already certified to work in a regulated occupation in your province or territory, it will be easier for you to have your certification recognized in another province or territory. See the Workers Mobility's website to learn more.

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