Pressure Welder Licence: Moving from British Columbia to Alberta
The short answer
Not stated
The pages say pressure welders certified in another Canadian jurisdiction may be eligible for Alberta certification if competencies are similar, but do not state whether extra steps are required. Source
“Pressure welders who are certified by and in good standing with a regulatory organization elsewhere in Canada may be eligible for certification in Alberta if certified pressure welders in the 2 jurisdictions have similar competencies.”
alis.alberta.ca/occinfo/certifications-in-alberta/pressure-welder
Both provinces
| Licensed in British Columbia | Moving to Alberta | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Certification required | Certification required |
| Regulator | Technical Safety BC | Alberta Boilers Safety Association |
| Guide | Pressure welder in British Columbia | Pressure welder in Alberta |
Steps to transfer
Not stated by the regulator Check with ABSA
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with ABSA
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