- Details on financial supports available for internationally educated immigrants working toward registration in their profession or trade.
- Learn about academic credential assessments for work, study, professional registration, and immigration.
Q & A Guide to Regulated Professions and Trades
- The qualification recognition process leading to professional registration (licensure or certification) can be very complex. It requires a commitment of time, effort, and money. Being well informed will help you to plan your career path in Manitoba. This Question & Answer Guide can serve as a valuable resource to help users gain a better understanding of qualification recognition in Manitoba.
Work in Your Profession – 19 Fact Sheets
- Each profession-specific fact sheet directs users to information, tools, and resources to help better understand the professional registration process in Manitoba. To locate, open link and scroll down page.
Work in Your Trade – Fact Sheet
- Directs users to information, tools, and resources to help better understand the certification process for 55+ designated trades (including 9 compulsory trades) in Manitoba. To locate, open link and scroll to bottom of page.
Work in Your Trade – Information at Apprenticeship Manitoba
- The first step for new immigrants in Manitoba. This government-sponsored agency provides personalized information and referrals to immigrant services that will help you adjust to life, improve your English and find a job.
- Free orientation program for immigrants
- Explains all aspects of Canadian life, including work
Winnipeg English Language Assessment and Referral Centre (WELARC)
- Free language assessment for immigrants
- Referrals to free English classes
- Referrals to free employment services
- Online tool to help prospective immigrants prepare for employment in Canada before and after arrival
- Reports tailored to individual needs, including job descriptions, wages, skills, language training and job opportunities
- Profiles of trades in Canada
- Information on job skills, wages, training options, job postings and more
- This provincial site is for doctors interested in learning more about job opportunities and the requirements to practice medicine in Manitoba.
Canada Information Centre for International Credentials
- Directory of Canadian universities, colleges and schools
- Detailed fact sheets on professions and trades in Canada
- Information on the assessment of foreign credentials, qualifications recognition, prior learning assessment and recognition, and credential evaluation services in Canada
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
- Details on all aspects of Canadian immigration, including legal and procedural information, news and statistics, and publications and forms
Canada Immigration Integration Project
- For immigrants from China, India and the Philippines immigrating to Canada under the Federal Skilled Workers Program
- Advice and guidance to help prepare immigrants for employment
Regulator Websites
- Association of Manitoba Land Surveyors
- Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba
- Certified Technicians and Technologists Association of Manitoba Inc.
- College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Manitoba
- College of Dental Hygienists of Manitoba
- College of Dietitians of Manitoba
- College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba
- College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Manitoba
- College of Midwives of Manitoba
- College of Occupational Therapists of Manitoba
- College of Pharmacists of Manitoba
- College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba
- College of Physiotherapists of Manitoba
- College of Podiatrists of Manitoba
- College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba
- College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba
- Denturist Association of Manitoba
- Chartered Professional Accountants Manitoba
- Law Society of Manitoba
- Manitoba Association of Architects
- Manitoba Association of Optometrists
- Manitoba Association of Registered Respiratory Therapists
- Manitoba Chiropractors Association
- Manitoba College of Social Workers
- Manitoba Dental Association
- Manitoba Institute of Agrologists
- Manitoba Naturopathic Association
- Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association
- Opticians of Manitoba
- Psychological Association of Manitoba
