The short answer

Direct transfer

SkilledTradesBC recognizes a Certificate of Qualification from a trade board in Canada, so you will not have to re-certify or get a re-issued certificate.

Source
“If you hold a Certificate of Qualification from a trade board in Canada, SkilledTradesBC will recognize it. You will not have to re-certify or get a re-issued certificate.”
skilledtradesbc.ca/index%2Ephp/labour-mobility

Both provinces

Licensed in New BrunswickMoving to British Columbia
Licence status Certification required Certification required
Regulator New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour SkilledTradesBC
Guide Sheet metal worker in New Brunswick Sheet metal worker in British Columbia

Steps to transfer

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Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with SkilledTradesBC

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