TradeBench
Free tools for Canadian electrical apprentices
Apprentice-built, Canada-focused

Practical study tools built by an apprentice, for Canadian apprentices.

Start with focused exam practice, then find CEC references faster, estimate apprentice wages, and use tools shaped by real feedback from the trade.

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Free
Core tools stay accessible
CEC-focused
Built around Canadian workflows
Mobile-first
Designed for the real world

Tools you can use now and what is coming next

Scan quickly on mobile, open live tools fast, and share what should be built next.

5 live tools · more in development

Live now

Production-ready tools you can start using immediately.

Practice Exam

Live

Build confidence with Level 1-style electrical practice questions.

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CEC Study Helper

Live

Find the right CEC section, rule, or table faster while studying.

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Apprentice Wage Calculator

Live

Estimate your minimum apprentice rate and see what a raise could mean per paycheque.

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CEC Conduit Fill Helper

CEC helper

Quickly check conduit fill once you know conductor area and conduit area from the code tables.

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Cable Type Helper

CEC helper

Choose installation conditions and get a cautious, plain-language starting point for likely wiring methods.

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Coming next

Tools likely to launch next based on current build priority.

Service Sizing Helper

In development

Step through residential service sizing logic with a guided calculator and plain-language explanations.

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Voltage Drop Calculator

Coming next

A practical calculator for feeder and branch-circuit checks with Canadian-friendly defaults.

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Planned / requested

Lower-priority ideas and requests we are reviewing with user feedback.

Load Calculation Worksheet

Requested

A fillable worksheet for multi-step load calculations you can review and share before submitting work.

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Motor Starter Sizing Notes

Planned

A quick-reference helper for starter sizing checks with CEC context and practical field notes.

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Why TradeBench

More useful than a generic calculator directory

TradeBench stays focused: one audience, one trade, and practical tools that solve real apprentice problems.

Built for Canada

TradeBench is designed around Canadian electrical apprentices, CEC-based workflows, and province-specific realities.

Free core tools

Useful tools should not be locked behind clunky subscriptions. The basics stay free and fast.

Made to be used on site or in class

Large touch targets, simple layouts, and mobile-first design make the tools easy to use anywhere.

Early access

Get notified when new tools go live.

Test new tools early, follow updates, and help shape what gets built next.

Feedback loop

Built with real apprentice feedback

Every tool should make it easy to suggest fixes, request features, and flag mistakes.

What tool would save you the most time?
What is confusing or missing?
Which province or exam level should be next?
Tell us what to build next
Request a tool, report something confusing, or share what would help most.