The immigration selection process
does
not require you to have a credential assessment, recognition of your
credentials and licensing. But, they are important steps to help you find
work in Canada.
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you may
need to have your
credentials (degrees and diplomas) assessed and recognized;
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you may
have to be licensed;
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you may
need to take additional courses;
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you may
need to successfully complete examinations; and/or
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you may
need to take a job specific language test.
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Will I be able to work in Canada?
This section provides information on regulated and non-regulated occupations.
Some professions and trades are regulated in Canada, which means that you must
be licensed to work in these occupations.
The provinces and territories have delegated authority to independent regulatory
bodies to set standards and requirements for licensing.
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Will my degrees and diplomas be recognized in Canada?
We advise you to have your credentials (degrees and diplomas) compared to
Canadian standards to see whether your skills will be transferable to work in
Canada. This is called an assessment of credentials.
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How can I find information on job openings in Canada?
You need to understand the Canadian
labor market to know if, and where, there
are jobs available and how to search for them.
Job banks (searchable databases) provide
lists of available jobs throughout Canada.
This section will help you to:
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increase
your knowledge of the Canadian labour market;
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consider
career prospects;
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search
for available jobs in Canada.
Where in Canada will I have the best chance of finding employment?
Conditions of employment are not the same throughout Canada. Each province or territory sets its
own conditions and standards of employment.
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