Sheet Metal Worker Licence: Moving from Alberta to Quebec
The short answer
Direct transfer
Workers holding a qualification from another province or territory may apply to the CCQ for recognition of professional qualification to obtain a competency certificate by submitting forms, an official document, proof of the safety course, and the fee. Source
“Workers who possess a qualification issued by another province or territory may apply for recognition of professional qualification in order to obtain a journeyperson or occupation competency certificate to the CCQ’s Customer Services, by mail, or by going to one of its regional offices.”
ccq.org/en/qualification-acces-industrie/exterieur-quebec/accord-li...
Both provinces
| Licensed in Alberta | Moving to Quebec | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Certification required | Certification required |
| Regulator | Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training | Commission de la construction du Québec |
| Guide | Sheet metal worker in Alberta | Sheet metal worker in Quebec |
Steps to transfer
Apply for recognition
Source
“Workers who possess a qualification issued by another province or territory may apply for recognition of professional qualification in order to obtain a journeyperson or occupation competency certificate to the CCQ’s Customer Services, by mail, or by going to one of its regional offices.”
ccq.org/en/qualification-acces-industrie/exterieur-quebec/accord-li...
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Commission de la construction du Québec
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