Plumber Licence: Moving from Nova Scotia to Northwest Territories
The short answer
Direct transfer
Someone who has completed the Red Seal Program with a journeyperson certificate and passed the interprovincial standards exam can work anywhere in the country without taking another exam. Source
“If you complete the Red Seal (interprovincial standards) Program, you can work anywhere in the country without having to take another exam.”
ece.gov.nt.ca/en/career-in-trades
Both provinces
| Licensed in Nova Scotia | Moving to Northwest Territories | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Certification required | Voluntary certification |
| Regulator | Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency | Apprenticeship, Trades and Occupations |
| Guide | Plumber in Nova Scotia | Plumber in Northwest Territories |
Steps to transfer
Not stated by the regulator Check with Apprenticeship, Trades and Occupations
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Apprenticeship, Trades and Occupations
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