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Sheet Metal Worker Licence: Moving from Nunavut to Alberta

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The short answer

Extra steps

Sheet metal workers from other provinces can work in Alberta if they hold a certificate or license recognized by the Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Board, and through the Recognized Credentials Program they must submit their certificate and pass a theory exam and two practical exams.

Source
“Sheet metal workers from other provinces and territories can work in Alberta if they hold a certificate or license recognized by the Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Board.”
alis.alberta.ca/occinfo/certifications-in-alberta/sheet-metal-worker

Both provinces

Licensed in NunavutMoving to Alberta
Licence status Voluntary certification Certification required
Regulator Apprenticeship, Trade and Occupations Certification Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training
Guide Sheet metal worker in Nunavut Sheet metal worker in Alberta

Steps to transfer

  1. Submit recognized trade certificate

    Source
    “Submit a copy of a recognized trade certificate from outside Alberta.”
    tradesecrets.alberta.ca/trades-in-alberta/profiles/011

  2. Pass two practical exams

    Source
    “Pass two practical exams: - Exam A ($110.00) and - Exam B ($110.00)”
    tradesecrets.alberta.ca/trades-in-alberta/profiles/011

Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training

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