The short answer

Direct transfer

If you have a Certificate of Qualification from another Canadian province or territory, you complete an application form and the Division verifies your information and can issue an equivalency letter, with no exam or assessment mentioned.

Source
“If you have a Certificate of Qualification from another Canadian province or territory, complete an application form. The Apprenticeship and Trades Certification Division will verify your information and provide an equivalency letter if you require one for your employer or a regulatory body.”
gov.nl.ca/atcd/journeypersons/cq

Both provinces

Licensed in Northwest TerritoriesMoving to Newfoundland and Labrador
Licence status Voluntary certification Certification required
Regulator Apprenticeship, Trades and Occupations Apprenticeship and Trades Certification Division
Guide Construction electrician in Northwest Territories Construction electrician in Newfoundland and Labrador

Steps to transfer

Not stated by the regulator Check with Apprenticeship and Trades Certification Division

Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Apprenticeship and Trades Certification Division

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