Carpenter Licence: Moving from Northwest Territories to British Columbia
The short answer
Direct transfer
SkilledTradesBC recognizes a Certificate of Qualification from a trade board in another Canadian province or territory, so holders do not have to re-certify or get a re-issued certificate. Source
“If you hold a Certificate of Qualification from a trade board in Canada, SkilledTradesBC will recognize it. You will not have to re-certify or get a re-issued certificate.”
skilledtradesbc.ca/index%2Ephp/labour-mobility
Both provinces
| Licensed in Northwest Territories | Moving to British Columbia | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Voluntary certification | Voluntary certification |
| Regulator | Apprenticeship, Trades and Occupations | SkilledTradesBC |
| Guide | Carpenter in Northwest Territories | Carpenter in British Columbia |
Steps to transfer
Not stated by the regulator Check with SkilledTradesBC
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with SkilledTradesBC
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