Painter and Decorator Licence: Moving from Nova Scotia to Manitoba
The short answer
Direct transfer
If you have received Red Seal certification for any trade, it will continue to be recognized in Manitoba, while non-Red Seal certification in a compulsory trade is assessed case by case. Source
“If you have received Red Seal certification for any trade (voluntary or compulsory certification), it will continue to be recognized in Manitoba. If you received certification that is not Red Seal in a compulsory certification trade, this will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.”
gov.mb.ca/apprenticeship/experienced-tradespersons/trade-qualifier....
Both provinces
| Licensed in Nova Scotia | Moving to Manitoba | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Voluntary certification | Voluntary certification |
| Regulator | Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency | Apprenticeship Manitoba |
| Guide | Painter and decorator in Nova Scotia | Painter and decorator in Manitoba |
Steps to transfer
Not stated by the regulator Check with Apprenticeship Manitoba
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Apprenticeship Manitoba
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