Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Licence: Moving from Ontario to Quebec
The short answer
Direct transfer
Workers who hold a Red Seal endorsement in the trade may apply for a CCQ competency certificate based on that endorsement without retaking an examination. Source
“Workers who have obtained the Red Seal endorsement have their skills in this trade recognized and may apply for a competency certificate from the CCQ’s Customer Services by mail or by going to one of the regional offices.”
ccq.org/en/qualification-acces-industrie/exterieur-quebec/sceau-rouge
Both provinces
| Licensed in Ontario | Moving to Quebec | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Certification required | Certification required |
| Regulator | Skilled Trades Ontario | Commission de la construction du Québec |
| Guide | Refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic in Ontario | Refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic in Quebec |
Steps to transfer
Not stated by the regulator Check with Commission de la construction du Québec
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Commission de la construction du Québec
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