HDET Red Seal Trade

Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

Red Seal / red-seal.ca · OEM Standards · OSHA
SAE J Standards · OEM Service Manuals · OSHA 29 CFR 1926
Exam Questions
50
per session
Pass Gate
90%
RISL standard
Refresher Interval
2 yr
recommended
Retest Window
6 mo
if not yet passed
Curriculum — 4 Topic Blocks
Block 01 / 04
Engine Systems
  • Diesel engine operating principles
  • Fuel injection systems (HEUI, common rail)
  • Air induction & turbocharging
  • Engine diagnostics & DTCs
Block 02 / 04
Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems
  • Hydraulic circuit analysis
  • Pump & motor displacement calculations
  • Proportional & servo valves
  • Pneumatic braking systems
Block 03 / 04
Electrical & Electronic Systems
  • Machine electrical schematics
  • CAN bus & multiplexing
  • Electronic control modules (ECM/VCM)
  • Charging & starting systems
Block 04 / 04
Undercarriage, Drive & Safety
  • Track & undercarriage wear analysis
  • Power train — torque converters & differentials
  • Safe machine inspection (pre-shift)
  • OEM lockout procedures
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Industrial employers in Oil & Gas, Mining, Power Generation, Utilities, and Manufacturing use the RISL Living Competency System to verify, track, and enforce workforce competency in Heavy Duty Equipment. Each worker enrolment gives that individual 30 days of access at $49.95 CAD — the same rate whether you enrol 1 or 1,000. Workers must complete the exam within their access window to receive a Certificate of Completion.

90%+
Pass Gate
2 yr
Refresher Interval
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Level Score Result Timing Next Step
Passed 90–100% Certificate of Completion Recommended refresher interval: 2 years Refresher within 2 years to stay current
Not yet passed 70–89% No certificate Retest recommended within 6 months Targeted study on weak areas
Not yet passed Below 70% No certificate Retest within 30 days Structured study on all flagged areas
Standalone · integrates with RISL TRP
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Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
$49.95 CAD · worker-specific · not transferable · certificate issued on passing result
Access: $49.95 CAD · 30 days · 3 exam attempts
After 3 failed attempts — remedial training required before re-enrolment
Certificate of Completion on a passing result. The worker and, where an employer purchased the training, the employer may each keep a copy.
Not transferable to a new employer. New subscription required upon change of employment.
RISL is a refresher and preparation system — not an approved certification body.
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30 days · 3 exam attempts per worker · certificate issued per passing result
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Worker retains their personal copy as proof of refresher completion.
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