Storekeepers and partspersons sort, store and issue parts and supplies for use by the establishment in which they work and for sale to the public.

• Completion of secondary school is usually required.
  
• Completion of a three-year apprenticeship program or completion of specialized training in high school and a one-year college program for partspersons may be required.
  
• Trade certification for partspersons is available, but voluntary, in all provinces and territories.
  
• Experience in a related clerical occupation, or as a warehouse worker, may be required for partspersons.
  
• Red Seal endorsement is also available to qualified partspersons upon successful completion of the interprovincial Red Seal examination.