If you trained or worked in a regulated profession outside Canada, you may need your credentials assessed. Groups like WES (World Education Services) or NL’s Foreign Qualification Recognition Program can help verify your education and work experience for local use.
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador – Foreign Qualifications Recognition
This resource provides information on assessing your credentials from your home country to determine if additional training, education, or certification is required to work in your field in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Fair Registration Practices Office
The Fair Registration Practices Office ensures that registration practices for regulated occupations are transparent, objective, impartial, and fair. They provide information on the process of verifying foreign credentials to meet Canada’s licensure requirements.
