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HSAPRed Seal LogoConcrete Finisher

Trade Description:

Concrete finishers plan, prepare, place and finish concrete on many different types of residential, industrial and commercial projects including floors, walls, driveways, sidewalks, streets, highways and airport runways. They understand the properties and types of concrete and apply the proper techniques for the desired finish, using both traditional and contemporary tools. Other projects include restoration and resurfacing of damaged concrete.

Construction companies are the major employers of concrete finishers.

Trade Regulation
Red Seal Occupational Standard
 

Apprenticeship - Annual Requirements:

Levels Total Hours/Year
(On-the-Job & Technical Training)
Total Weeks/Year
(Technical Training)
Delivered By
2 1,800 4-4 SAIT
 

Training Standards:

Curriculum standards are organized by Alberta. For more information, visit Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training or the Red Seal Occupational Standard (RSOS).

 

Red Seal Exam Information

Red Seal Exam Breakdown Red Seal Exam Self-Assessment Guide
Sample Exams                                                            Red Seal Exam Self-Assessment Guide (PDF)
 

Challenging the Exam - Trades Qualification:

Years of Experience
Hours Required
Additional Practical
Exam Required
3 5,400 No
PDF Document Employer Declaration | PDF Document Employer Declaration (FR)
PDF Document Statutory Declaration | PDF Document Statutory Declaration (FR)
 

Designated Trainers:

PDF Document Work Experience Form