The short answer

Extra steps

Electric motor systems technicians trained in other provinces can work in Alberta if they hold a recognized certificate or license, and under the Recognized Credentials Program they must submit their certificate and pass a theory exam.

Source
“Electric motor systems technicians trained in other provinces and territories can work in Alberta if they hold a certificate or license recognized by Alberta or have the skills and knowledge expected of a journeyperson certified in Alberta.”
alis.alberta.ca/occinfo/certifications-in-alberta/electric-motor-sy...

Both provinces

Licensed in ManitobaMoving to Alberta
Licence status Certification required Voluntary certification
Regulator — Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training
Guide Electric motor systems technician in Manitoba Electric motor systems technician in Alberta

Steps to transfer

  1. Submit recognized trade certificate

    Source
    “1. Submit a copy of a recognized trade certificate from outside Alberta.”
    tradesecrets.alberta.ca/trades-in-alberta/profiles/030

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

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