Auto Body and Collision Technician Licence: Moving from New Brunswick to Alberta
The short answer
Extra steps
Auto body technicians from other provinces can work in Alberta if they hold a recognized certificate, but through the Recognized Credentials Program they must submit their certificate and pass a theory exam and two practical exams. Source
“1. Submit a copy of a recognized trade certificate from outside Alberta. 2. Pass a theory exam. 3. Pass two practical exams:”
tradesecrets.alberta.ca/trades-in-alberta/profiles/0104
Both provinces
| Licensed in New Brunswick | Moving to Alberta | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Voluntary certification | Certification required |
| Regulator | New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour | Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training |
| Guide | Auto body and collision technician in New Brunswick | Auto body and collision technician in Alberta |
Steps to transfer
Not stated by the regulator Check with Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training
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