The short answer

Direct transfer

Workers who have obtained the Red Seal endorsement have their skills in this trade recognized and may apply for a competency certificate from the CCQ without retaking an examination.

Source
“Workers who have obtained the Red Seal endorsement have their skills in this trade recognized and may apply for a competency certificate from the CCQ’s Customer Services by mail or by going to one of the regional offices.”
ccq.org/en/qualification-acces-industrie/exterieur-quebec/sceau-rouge

Both provinces

Licensed in Newfoundland and LabradorMoving to Quebec
Licence status Voluntary certification Certification required
Regulator Apprenticeship and Trades Certification Division Commission de la construction du Québec
Guide Steamfitter-Pipefitter in Newfoundland and Labrador Steamfitter-Pipefitter in Quebec

Steps to transfer

  1. Apply for competency certificate

    Source
    “Workers who have obtained the Red Seal endorsement have their skills in this trade recognized and may apply for a competency certificate from the CCQ’s Customer Services by mail or by going to one of the regional offices.”
    ccq.org/en/qualification-acces-industrie/exterieur-quebec/sceau-rouge

Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Commission de la construction du Québec

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