Individuals

If you are an internationally trained individual who is considering moving to or working in Canada or who has recently arrived, you will find information here on:

• Steps to credential recognition
• Language skills
• Jobs in Canada
• What you can do before you come to Canada

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Workbook for newcomers

Planning to Work in Canada? An essential workbook for newcomers will help you gather information about life and work in Canada, including:

• Living in Canada
• Canada’s official languages
• Finding a job in Canada
• Work-related documents
• Education and academic credentials

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Working in Canada Tool

The Working in Canada Tool can help you make informed decisions about where to live and work by producing a report tailored to your needs and containing information on job descriptions, wages, skills, language training and job opportunities.

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Occupational fact sheets

The Occupational Fact Sheets will tell you about foreign credential recognition in your profession in Canada. They will help you to:

• understand the general requirements you must meet to work in your profession
• understand the steps that you can take while you are still in your home country
• find the most reliable sources of information

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Success Stories

Listen to stories of newcomers who have successfully come to Canada and gotten their credentials recognized.

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Frequently asked questions

These frequently asked questions will give you more information about credential assessment and recognition in Canada.