How to get certified

This basic guide covers whether you need a licence and who regulates the work. The step-by-step roadmap, listed fees, exams and language tests are added here once the regulator's own pages are read in full.

Until then, check the current steps with the regulator.

Demand and pay

Job Bank wages and outlook in Manitoba and Canada
WhereLowMedianHighOutlook
Manitoba $22.53 $30.97 $50.34 Undetermined
Canada $24.00 $31.00 $43.00 —

Wages by region and job outlook in Manitoba

Wages in every province and territory

Electric motor systems technicians in other provinces and territories

Compare electric motor systems technician licensing across Canada

Sources checked

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Frequently asked questions

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Do you need a licence to work as an electric motor systems technician in Manitoba?

Yes. Certification, or registration as an apprentice, is required to work in the trade in Manitoba.

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