Metal Fabricator (fitter) Licence: Moving from Ontario to Alberta
The short answer
Extra steps
Applicants from another Canadian province or territory must submit a recognized trade certificate from outside Alberta and then pass both a theory exam and a practical exam to become certified. Source
“1. Submit a copy of a recognized trade certificate from outside Alberta. 2. Pass a theory exam. 3. Pass a practical exam ($350.00).”
tradesecrets.alberta.ca/trades-in-alberta/profiles/026
Both provinces
| Licensed in Ontario | Moving to Alberta | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Voluntary certification | Voluntary certification |
| Regulator | Skilled Trades Ontario | Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training |
| Guide | Metal fabricator (fitter) in Ontario | Metal fabricator (fitter) in Alberta |
Steps to transfer
Submit recognized certificate
Source
“Submit a copy of a recognized trade certificate from outside Alberta.”
tradesecrets.alberta.ca/trades-in-alberta/profiles/026Pass the practical exam
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training
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