The short answer

Not stated

The pages do not state how someone already licensed in another Canadian province or territory can register in British Columbia.

Source
“If you have work experience in the trade but have never been certified in Canada, you may be eligible to challenge the certification exam as a Trade Qualifier to become certified without going through an apprenticeship program.”
skilledtradesbc.ca/mobile-crane-operator

Both provinces

Licensed in Nova ScotiaMoving to British Columbia
Licence status Certification required Voluntary certification
Regulator Technical Safety Division, Nova Scotia Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration SkilledTradesBC
Guide Mobile crane operator in Nova Scotia Mobile crane operator in British Columbia

Steps to transfer

Not stated by the regulator Check with SkilledTradesBC

Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with SkilledTradesBC

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