Find Your National Occupational Classification (NOC)
The NOC is a system used by the Government of Canada to classify jobs (occupations). Jobs are grouped based on the type of work a person does and the types of job duties.
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The Industry Training Authority (ITA)
ITA leads and coordinates British Columbia’s skilled trades system. ITA works with employers, employees, industry, labour, training providers and government to issue credentials, manage apprenticeships, set program standards, and increase opportunities in the trades.
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Red Seal Program
This is the Canadian standard of excellence for skilled trades. Formally known as the Interprovincial Standards Red Seal Program, it sets common standards to assess the skills of tradespersons across Canada. Tradespersons who meet the Red Seal standards receive a Red Seal endorsement on their provincial/territorial trade certificates.
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Immigration,Refugees and Citizenship Canada: Credentials
This government resource features important steps for getting your credentials recognized in Canada.
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HealthMatch BC
A government resource for information on nursing credentials and other healthcare professional certifications.
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BC School Teachers
A resource for those who have completed a teacher education program outside of Canada and looking to understand Canadian teaching credentials.
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Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC (ASTTBC)
The ASTTBC works to maintain, improve and increase the knowledge, ability and competence of technologists and technicians, regulate the standards of training and practice of, and for, its members, and protect the interests of the public.
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Association of Consulting Engineering Companies British Columbia (ACEC-BC)
The ACEC-BC is British Columbia's provincial association of consulting engineering firms. This is a resource for those looking to understand Canadian engineering credentials and certifications.
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Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of BC (APEGBC)
The APEGBC is the licensing and regulatory body responsible for BC’s professional engineers and geoscientists. The association is charged with protecting public safety in BC by setting and maintaining high standards of professional practice and ethical conduct for its members and licensees.
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Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC)
The AIBC is an independent, professional self-regulatory body established in 1920 by provincial statute – the Architects Act. It is the AIBC’s mandate to regulate the profession of architecture within the province in the public interest.
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BC Association for Crane Safety (BCASCS)
The BCASCS promotes the development of an industry-driven crane operator qualification system in British Columbia. The association provides information about crane training, related resources and credentials, as well as the current assessment system.
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BC Safety Authority
The BC Safety Authority is an independent, self-funded organization mandated to oversee the safe installation and operation of technical systems and equipment. In addition to issuing permits, licences and certificates, we work with industry to reduce safety risks through assessment, education and outreach, enforcement, and research.
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Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS BC)
The CIQS BC's purpose is to promote the interests and awareness of those engaged in the calling of Quantity Surveying.
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