A Recreation Vehicle Service Technician is a person who repairs, maintains, overhauls or modifies live-in recreation vehicles that are designed for travel. They also install and repair:
- interior components such as appliances, furnaces, refrigerators, water heaters, ranges and air conditioners.
- exterior components such as siding, windows, doors, vents, plumbing systems, electrical systems, awnings, propane gas systems, batteries and charging systems, trailer braking systems, TV antennas, light plants and hitches.
Recreation Vehicle Service Technicians also perform pre-delivery inspections on motorhomes, holiday trailers, fifth-wheel trailers, truck campers and tent trailers and are involved in fibreglass/body repairs, pinstriping and painting. A Recreation Vehicle Service Technician is designated as a Recreation Vehicle Mechanic under the Inter-provincial Red Seal program.
Generally, Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians do not repair motor or drive train components on motor homes.
Recreation Vehicle Service Tech Profile
Program Outline
Recreational Vehical Repair Tech Program Outline
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CS011.3 Recreation Vehicle Service Technician Challenge Package
CS012.3 Recreational Vehicle Service Technician Supervision and Sign-Off Authority
CS002.2 Recreation Vehicle Service Technician
Information Guide: Preparing to Write an Interprovincial Red Seal Examination
This published information guide provides study techniques which can be used to prepare for writing the Interprovincial Red Seal examination for this trade. Topics which are discussed in the guide are: the National Occupational Analysis (NOA), studying for the Red Seal exam, sample Red Seal questions, and writing the Red Seal exam.
Inter-Provincial Examination Information
All of the Inter-Provincial examinations have an assigned number of questions based on each National Occupational Analysis (NOA) blocks and tasks. Refer to the table for an assigned number of questions per exam, the assigned number of questions per block section and the assigned number of questions per task for this trade.
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