Launching a construction business can bring about many questions. Supported by a team of experienced professionals, APECQ has all the knowhow and expertise to support your success.
APECQ offers a training program recognized by the Régie du bâtiment du Québec (RBQ) to become a general or specialized contractor. You want to become a contractor? Be sure to contact APECQ for more information.
APECQ understands the reality of contractors and the association makes sure to offer professional, qualified and tailored services to its members.
It is the largest multisectoral association with voluntary membership in Quebec. APECQ highlights the diversity in the construction industry; it provides services that truly meet the needs of contractors in the construction field and trains future contractors. APECQ contributes to the advancement and continuous improvement of Quebec’s construction industry and represents a major business network.
Understanding and mastering construction payroll management is not easy. Every Thursday, thousands of workers expect to be paid according to the hours worked, bonuses or allowances to which they are entitled. Don’t forget the various deductions that need to be properly calculated. In order to master all of these concepts, it is important to follow […]
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Are you an expert in your field? You like to share your knowledge and you are a good popularizer for technical information? The APECQ is looking for freelance trainers with expertise in giving courses (bilingual/evening) on the four (4) programs allowing for obtainment of the RBQ license: administration, safety management on construction sites, project and […]
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There are many advantages to having visibility on the web. Although it is simple to think that having a website may be enough, it is still necessary to know how to build and maintain it in order to optimize its efficiency and meet both customer needs and business objectives. However, before starting a process of […]
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Did you know that there is an interprovincial agreement to facilitate access to the construction sector in both provinces? If you are awarded a contract in Ontario, there are a few steps you need to take to be compliant. Fortunately, the process is fairly simple and quick enough for a Quebec company to go to […]
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Do you know the difference between a general contractor and a trade contractor? What the general contractor’s license allows: The general contractor is authorized to bid on, perform or cause to be performed the construction work included in their general contractor’s licence. A class of General Contractor’s Licence is required for any contractor whose principal […]
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APECQ.ORG – THE FIRST BILINGUAL WEBSITE OF ITS KIND Saint-Laurent, July 15th 2019 – The Association Patronale des Entreprises en Construction du Québec (APECQ), faithful in its innovative ways and in answering to the needs of its members, is proud to be the first construction association to have launched a bilingual website in Quebec. The […]
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To have a license from the Régie du bâtiment (RBQ), you must qualify for various fields of expertise such as: administration, site safety management, project management and work execution (for general contractors). Furthermore, when you execute specific work such as electricity or plumbing, additional qualifications are needed. If you have an RBQ license or are […]
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Medisys on Demand The healthcare solution for your employees! Available on demand 24/7/365 Common illnesses, mental health issues and chronic conditions within your workforce can significantly affect your organization’s productivity and bottom line. Medisys On-Demand instantly connects your employees to registered nurses and physicians who can triage treat, refer and provide prescriptions related to a […]
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