The short answer

Direct transfer

A worker certified for the occupation in one province or territory is recognized as qualified and certified in Nova Scotia when they apply, without further training or examinations.

Source
“The purpose of Chapter 7 is to make sure that any worker who is certified for an occupation in one province or territory is recognized as qualified and certified for that occupation as soon as they apply in any other province or territory, without having to take further training or examinations.”
novascotia.ca/lae/RplLabourMobility/LM.asp

Both provinces

Licensed in SaskatchewanMoving to Nova Scotia
Licence status Voluntary certification Certification required
Regulator Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission Nova Scotia Registered Barbers Association
Guide Hairstylist in Saskatchewan Hairstylist in Nova Scotia

Steps to transfer

Not stated by the regulator Check with Nova Scotia Registered Barbers Association

Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Nova Scotia Registered Barbers Association

Getting Licensed? Get Your Resume Ready Too

Nainly pairs expert resume assessment with a done-for-you career marketing campaign, so your profile keeps reaching decision-makers while you work through the licensing steps.

Schedule a Call

Free consultation. No commitment.