New immigrant in Quebec and want your skills recognized?
Resources for new immigrants
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Why Get your Credentials Assessed?
This process will help you determine what to do if you are immigrating as a skilled worker, working in a certain profession or trade, or studying.
Credentials you got outside Canada will need to be assessed, such as:
- Education
- Work experience
- Professional credentials
Having your credentials assessed will help you:
- Show employers what you are qualified for
- Understand the types of jobs for you might be qualified for
- See if your credentials are equal to the standards set for Canadian workers
- Find out if you need more training, education or Canadian work experience
A. Credential Assessment Process
There are 8 steps in this process:
- Create a Job Market Report
- Find your occupational profile
- Compare your qualifications
- Contact a regulatory body
- Collect your documents
- Consult an approved assessment agency
- Upgrade your skills or education
- Look for related jobs
