Painter and Decorator Licence: Moving from New Brunswick to Quebec
The short answer
Direct transfer
Holders of a certificate in a trade or occupation recognized under the interprovincial agreements must register with the CCQ to obtain a registration certificate, providing proof of qualification without retaking an examination. Source
“Holders of a New Brunswick certificate in a trade or occupation recognized under the agreement must register with the CCQ to obtain a registration certificate.”
ccq.org/en/qualification-acces-industrie/exterieur-quebec/ententes-...
Both provinces
| Licensed in New Brunswick | Moving to Quebec | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Voluntary certification | Certification required |
| Regulator | New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour | Commission de la construction du Québec |
| Guide | Painter and decorator in New Brunswick | Painter and decorator in Quebec |
Steps to transfer
Register with the CCQ
Source
“Holders of a New Brunswick certificate in a trade or occupation recognized under the agreement must register with the CCQ to obtain a registration certificate.”
ccq.org/en/qualification-acces-industrie/exterieur-quebec/ententes-...
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Commission de la construction du Québec
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