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Red Seal practice exam

Here are 20 free practice questions on skills that turn up across Red Seal trades: safety, WHMIS, tools, trade math, drawings, codes and communication. Like the real exam, each has four options and one right answer, and you need 70%, so 14 right is a pass. They're our own questions, not real exam items, and the real exam focuses on your trade. You'll see why each answer is right, and you can ask the tutor if it still doesn't click.

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Updated October 2026 · Written from official sources, listed at the bottom of this page

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The top of an extension ladder rests against a wall 4.8 m above the ground. How far from the wall should the base of the ladder be?

Sample of the Red Seal exam: same format, 20 questions.

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