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Locksmith Licence: Moving from Alberta to Ontario

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The short answer

Direct transfer

Someone with an authorizing certificate from another Canadian province or territory can apply to have their credential verified, and no further training or examination is required.

Source
“If you have an authorizing certificate from another Canadian province or territory you can apply to have your credential verified and no further training or examination will be required.”
skilledtradesontario.ca/experienced-workers

Both provinces

Licensed in AlbertaMoving to Ontario
Licence status Certification required Voluntary certification
Regulator Government of Alberta Skilled Trades Ontario
Guide Locksmith in Alberta Locksmith in Ontario

Steps to transfer

  1. Review application guide

    Source
    “1. Review the Canadian Certificate Holder Guide and Form and follow the application instructions.”
    skilledtradesontario.ca/skilled-trades-ontario-portal

  2. Submit application by email or mail

    Source
    “You must use the PDF application form and email or mail your application to Skilled Trades Ontario.”
    skilledtradesontario.ca/skilled-trades-ontario-portal

Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Skilled Trades Ontario

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