428A Red Seal Trade

Ironworker — Structural / Ornamental

Red Seal / red-seal.ca · CISC · CSA
CSA S16 (Steel Structures) · CISC Handbook · AISC 360
Exam Questions
50
per session
Pass Gate
90%
above governing body standard
Tier 1 Valid
2 yr
Certificate of Competency
Tier 2 Valid
6 mo
Participation Certificate
Curriculum — 4 Topic Blocks
Block 01 / 04
Structural Steel & Blueprints
  • Blueprint reading & shop drawings
  • Structural steel shapes & properties
  • Rigging calculations & load charts
  • Column, beam & connection types
Block 02 / 04
Bolting & Welding
  • High-strength bolt installation (ASTM A325/A490)
  • Torque & tension verification
  • Welding symbols & WPS
  • NDT requirements for connections
Block 03 / 04
Erection & Safety
  • Iron erection sequences & planning
  • Hoisting signals & crane operations
  • Fall arrest systems & decking
  • OHSA/OSHA erection regulations
Block 04 / 04
Ornamental & Reinforcing Work
  • Curtain wall & miscellaneous metals
  • Precast connections
  • Rebar schedules & lap splices
  • Post-tensioning systems
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Tier 1 90–100% Certificate of Competency 2 years · revalidation required Maintain revalidation before expiry
Tier 2 70–89% Participation Certificate 6 months · full retest required Targeted remedial study on weak areas
Tier 3 Below 70% No certificate issued Retest within 30 days Structured remedial training required
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