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Ironworker (structural/ornamental) Licence: Moving from Prince Edward Island to Alberta

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The short answer

Extra steps

Ironworkers from other provinces can work in Alberta if they hold a recognized certificate, but under the Recognized Credentials Program they must submit a copy of the certificate and pass a theory exam.

Source
“Ironworkers from other provinces and territories can work in Alberta if they hold a certificate or license recognized by Alberta.”
alis.alberta.ca/occinfo/certifications-in-alberta/ironworker

Both provinces

Licensed in Prince Edward IslandMoving to Alberta
Licence status Voluntary certification Certification required
Regulator Apprenticeship Section Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training
Guide Ironworker (structural/ornamental) in Prince Edward Island Ironworker (structural/ornamental) in Alberta

Steps to transfer

  1. Submit recognized certificate

    Source
    “1. Submit a copy of a recognized trade certificate from outside Alberta.”
    tradesecrets.alberta.ca/trades-in-alberta/profiles/0405

Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training

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