{"id":2428,"date":"2021-07-05T09:21:29","date_gmt":"2021-07-05T13:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cpamontreal.ca\/?page_id=2428"},"modified":"2025-08-07T13:21:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T17:21:47","slug":"ev-skill-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cpamontreal.ca\/en\/ev-skill-program\/","title":{"rendered":"EV skill program"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row fullwidth=&#8221;true&#8221; fullwidth_content=&#8221;false&#8221; el_class=&#8221;header-image-row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1543268196566{background-image: url(https:\/\/www.cpamontreal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/onglets-formation.jpg?id=172) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1625491284348{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h1>EV SKILL PROGRAM<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row fullwidth=&#8221;true&#8221; fullwidth_content=&#8221;false&#8221; el_class=&#8221;row-padding main-bg&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_wp_custommenu nav_menu=&#8221;55&#8243; el_class=&#8221;sidebar-page-menu&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;orange&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1625491368230{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2>ELECTRIC AND HYBRID VEHICULES<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_video title=&#8221;Video only available in French&#8221; max_width=&#8221;400&#8243; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6xQ1EgojL9g&amp;t=16s&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1723208536494{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #f78e1e;\"><strong>A FIRST IN CANADA!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The EV skill program aims to offer a structured training path and recognized certification in the maintenance and repair of electric and hybrid vehicles to workers in the industry throughout Quebec.<\/p>\n<p>This program is offered to auto mechanics apprentices and mechanics employed in the auto service industry in Quebec.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #5687a2;\">Wage subsidies are available for these trainings!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this program, the applicants&#8217; salaries up to a maximum of $ 21.25$\/hour in mecanic and 25.00$\/hour in bodywork. Training manuals and high-voltage gloves are also free of charge to the candidate.<\/p>\n<p>Only minimal registration fees are payable by the employer. Registration fees vary depending on the level obtained.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1630676993212{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #f78e1e;\"><strong>SELF-ASSESSMENT, THE STARTING POINT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Self-assessment is a tool that identifies the candidate&#8217;s level of knowledge in electricity. Different questions\/scenarios are asked.<\/p>\n<p>The candidate has the choice between one or more answers. First, the questions relate to basic electricity. After passing this level, the questions focus on intermediate electricity, up to the level of advanced electric vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>Your time is limited on each level of the self-assessment.<\/p>\n<p>????\u00a0Allow up to 3:30 a.m. to answer questions.<\/p>\n<p>To help you with the self-assessment, here is a video that walks you through the steps.[\/vc_column_text][vc_video title=&#8221;Video only available in French&#8221; max_width=&#8221;400&#8243; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2vYXu8OaI5w&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1625492933224{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]To serve the consumer well, a certificate for garages with certified EV mechanics will be awarded.<\/p>\n<p>An agreement has been made with Hydro \u2010 Qu\u00e9bec (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lecircuitelectrique.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the Electric Circuit<\/a><\/strong>) to make this information available also on the map showing the location of the charging stations.<\/p>\n<p>A list of garages holding the VE skills certificate will be available on the CAA and partners website.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2279&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1644585600186{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #f78e1e;\"><strong>HOW TO REGISTER ?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>You must qualify as an industrial worker, primarily as an apprentice or auto mechanic.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Create your account on<span style=\"color: #f78e1e;\"> <a style=\"color: #f78e1e;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.competencesve.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>www.competencesVE.ca<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Have in hand the official name of your company<\/li>\n<li>Complete the <span style=\"color: #f78e1e;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #f78e1e;\" href=\"https:\/\/cpcpa.ca\/autoevaluation-competencesve\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">online self-assessment<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Talk to your employer (the employer will register)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #f78e1e;\"><strong>Employer<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Contact the regional organization (CPA) to register workers for training and to learn more about the wage subsidy.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row fullwidth=&#8221;true&#8221; fullwidth_content=&#8221;false&#8221; el_class=&#8221;header-image-row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1543268196566{background-image: url(https:\/\/www.cpamontreal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/onglets-formation.jpg?id=172) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1625491284348{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;] EV SKILL PROGRAM [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row fullwidth=&#8221;true&#8221; fullwidth_content=&#8221;false&#8221; el_class=&#8221;row-padding main-bg&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_wp_custommenu nav_menu=&#8221;55&#8243; el_class=&#8221;sidebar-page-menu&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;orange&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1625491368230{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;] ELECTRIC AND HYBRID VEHICULES [\/vc_column_text][vc_video title=&#8221;Video only available in French&#8221; max_width=&#8221;400&#8243; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6xQ1EgojL9g&amp;t=16s&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1723208536494{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]A FIRST IN CANADA! 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