Automotive Service Technician Licence: Moving from Nova Scotia to New Brunswick
The short answer
Direct transfer
Tradespeople with a valid out-of-province Certificate of Qualification or Red Seal endorsement can work in New Brunswick using their existing credential without first obtaining a New Brunswick Certificate of Qualification. Source
“This means certified tradespeople can move to New Brunswick and work in their trade without first obtaining a New Brunswick Certificate of Qualification (C of Q).”
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Both provinces
| Licensed in Nova Scotia | Moving to New Brunswick | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Certification required | Certification required |
| Regulator | Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency | New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour |
| Guide | Automotive service technician in Nova Scotia | Automotive service technician in New Brunswick |
Steps to transfer
Not stated by the regulator Check with New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour
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