The short answer

Extra steps

Applicants certified in another Canadian jurisdiction may obtain a Red Seal Endorsement by submitting an exam application, a photocopy of their Certificate of Qualification, and a $120 out-of-province assessment fee, then writing the Red Seal exam.

Source
“If you hold a Certificate in a skilled trade outside of B.C. from another provincial apprenticeship authority or Canadian jurisdiction, you may be eligible to obtain a Red Seal Endorsement.”
skilledtradesbc.ca/canadian-and-military-certificate-holders

Both provinces

Licensed in New BrunswickMoving to British Columbia
Licence status Voluntary certification Voluntary certification
Regulator New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour SkilledTradesBC
Guide Agricultural equipment technician in New Brunswick Agricultural equipment technician in British Columbia

Steps to transfer

  1. Submit documents and fee

    Source
    “$120 out-of-province assessment fee. You can pay online, by mail or with a cheque (payable to SkilledTradesBC) with your application.”
    skilledtradesbc.ca/canadian-and-military-certificate-holders
  2. Write the Red Seal exam

    Source
    “you may be eligible to obtain a Red Seal Endorsement by applying to write the Red Seal exam.”
    skilledtradesbc.ca/canadian-and-military-certificate-holders

Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with SkilledTradesBC

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