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Regulated Occupations in New Brunswick

150 occupations73 need a licence or certificateUpdated

Occupations in New Brunswick

Licence status and regulator for each occupation, from the official lists and the regulators' own pages.

Showing 150 occupations.

Licence or certification required 73

OccupationRegulatorAcross Canada
Agrologist New Brunswick Institute of Agrologists Compare Agrologist across provinces
Architect Architects' Association of New Brunswick Compare Architect across provinces
Audiologist Basic guide Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists Compare Audiologist across provinces
Audiologist and speech-language pathologist Regulatory College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of New Brunswick Compare Audiologist and speech-language pathologist across provinces
Automotive service technician New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Automotive service technician across provinces
Automotive service technician (steering, suspension and brakes) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Automotive service technician (steering, suspension and brakes) across provinces
Boilermaker New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Boilermaker across provinces
Bricklayer New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Bricklayer across provinces
Building official Basic guide The New Brunswick Building Officials Association Compare Building official across provinces
Cardiology technologist New Brunswick Society of Cardiology Technologists Compare Cardiology technologist across provinces
Certified interpreter Corporation of Translators, Terminologists and Interpreters of New Brunswick Compare Certified interpreter across provinces
Certified terminologist Corporation of Translators, Terminologists and Interpreters of New Brunswick Compare Certified terminologist across provinces
Certified translator Corporation of Translators, Terminologists and Interpreters of New Brunswick Compare Certified translator across provinces
Chartered professional accountant Chartered Professional Accountants New Brunswick Compare Chartered professional accountant across provinces
Chiropractor New Brunswick Chiropractors' Association Compare Chiropractor across provinces
Construction electrician Technical Inspection Services, New Brunswick Compare Construction electrician across provinces
Cosmetologist Cosmetology Association of New Brunswick Compare Cosmetologist across provinces
Counselling therapist College of Counselling Therapists of New Brunswick Compare Counselling therapist across provinces
Dental assistant New Brunswick Dental Society Compare Dental assistant across provinces
Dental hygienist New Brunswick College of Dental Hygienists Compare Dental hygienist across provinces
Dental specialist New Brunswick Dental Society Compare Dental specialist across provinces
Dental technician New Brunswick Dental Technicians' Association Compare Dental technician across provinces
Dentist New Brunswick Dental Society Compare Dentist across provinces
Dietitian New Brunswick Association of Dietitians Compare Dietitian across provinces
Early childhood educator Basic guide The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development Compare Early childhood educator across provinces
Embalmer Basic guide New Brunswick Funeral Directors' and Embalmers' Association Compare Embalmer across provinces
Engineering technician New Brunswick Society of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists Compare Engineering technician across provinces
Engineering technologist New Brunswick Society of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists Compare Engineering technologist across provinces
Forester Association of Registered Professional Foresters of New Brunswick Compare Forester across provinces
Forestry technologist and technician Basic guide — Compare Forestry technologist and technician across provinces
Funeral director Basic guide New Brunswick Funeral Directors' and Embalmers' Association Compare Funeral director across provinces
Geoscientist Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick Compare Geoscientist across provinces
Hairstylist Basic guide New Brunswick Registered Barbers' Association Compare Hairstylist across provinces
Home economist New Brunswick Home Economists' Association Compare Home economist across provinces
Interior designer The Association of Registered Interior Designers of New Brunswick Compare Interior designer across provinces
Land surveyor Basic guide Association of New Brunswick Land Surveyors Compare Land surveyor across provinces
Lawyer Law Society of New Brunswick Compare Lawyer across provinces
Licensed practical nurse Association of New Brunswick Licensed Practical Nurses Compare Licensed practical nurse across provinces
Massage therapist College of Massage Therapy New Brunswick Compare Massage therapist across provinces
Medical laboratory technologist New Brunswick Society of Medical Laboratory Technologists Compare Medical laboratory technologist across provinces
Medical radiation technologist New Brunswick Association of Medical Radiation Technologists Compare Medical radiation technologist across provinces
Midwife Midwifery Council of New Brunswick Compare Midwife across provinces
Mobile crane operator New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Mobile crane operator across provinces
Mortgage broker Financial and Consumer Services Commission Compare Mortgage broker across provinces
Nurse practitioner Nurses' Association of New Brunswick Compare Nurse practitioner across provinces
Occupational therapist New Brunswick Association of Occupational Therapists Compare Occupational therapist across provinces
Oil heat system technician New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Oil heat system technician across provinces
Optician Opticians' Association of New Brunswick Compare Optician across provinces
Optometrist Basic guide New Brunswick Association of Optometrists Compare Optometrist across provinces
Paramedic The Paramedic Association of New Brunswick Compare Paramedic across provinces
Pest controller and fumigator Basic guide — Compare Pest controller and fumigator across provinces
Pharmacist New Brunswick College of Pharmacists Compare Pharmacist across provinces
Pharmacy technician New Brunswick College of Pharmacists Compare Pharmacy technician across provinces
Physician College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick Compare Physician across provinces
Physician assistant Basic guide — Compare Physician assistant across provinces
Physiotherapist College of Physiotherapists of New Brunswick Compare Physiotherapist across provinces
Plumber Technical Inspection Services, New Brunswick Compare Plumber across provinces
Podiatrist New Brunswick Podiatry Association Compare Podiatrist across provinces
Professional engineer Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick Compare Professional engineer across provinces
Professional planner New Brunswick Association of Planners / L'Association des urbanistes du Nouveau-Brunswick Compare Professional planner across provinces
Psychologist College of Psychologists of New Brunswick Compare Psychologist across provinces
Real estate agent New Brunswick Real Estate Association Compare Real estate agent across provinces
Refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic across provinces
Registered nurse Nurses' Association of New Brunswick Compare Registered nurse across provinces
Respiratory therapist Basic guide New Brunswick Association of Respiratory Therapists Compare Respiratory therapist across provinces
Sheet metal worker New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Sheet metal worker across provinces
Social worker The New Brunswick Association of Social Workers Compare Social worker across provinces
Speech-language pathologist Basic guide Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists Compare Speech-language pathologist across provinces
Sprinkler fitter New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Sprinkler fitter across provinces
Steamfitter-Pipefitter New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Steamfitter-Pipefitter across provinces
Teacher Basic guide The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development Compare Teacher across provinces
Veterinarian New Brunswick Veterinary Medical Association Compare Veterinarian across provinces
Welder Technical Inspection Services, New Brunswick Compare Welder across provinces

Voluntary certification or protected title 77

OccupationRegulatorAcross Canada
Agricultural equipment technician New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Agricultural equipment technician across provinces
Appliance service technician New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Appliance service technician across provinces
Arborist New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Arborist across provinces
Auto body and collision technician New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Auto body and collision technician across provinces
Automotive refinishing technician New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Automotive refinishing technician across provinces
Baker New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Baker across provinces
Blaster New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Blaster across provinces
Cabinetmaker New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Cabinetmaker across provinces
Career development practitioner and career counsellor Title protected New Brunswick Career Development Association Compare Career development practitioner and career counsellor across provinces
Carpenter New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Carpenter across provinces
Computerized numerical control machinist New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Computerized numerical control machinist across provinces
Concrete finisher New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Concrete finisher across provinces
Construction craft worker New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Construction craft worker across provinces
Cook New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Cook across provinces
Distribution construction lineman/woman Basic guide — Compare Distribution construction lineman/woman across provinces
Distribution line technician New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Distribution line technician across provinces
Distribution system operator New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Distribution system operator across provinces
Electric motor systems technician New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Electric motor systems technician across provinces
Electrical motor system technician (electrical utility) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Electrical motor system technician (electrical utility) across provinces
Engineering assistant New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Engineering assistant across provinces
Firefighter Basic guide Office of the Fire Marshal (Government of New Brunswick) Compare Firefighter across provinces
Floorcovering installer New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Floorcovering installer across provinces
Forestry equipment operator (forwarder) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Forestry equipment operator (forwarder) across provinces
Forestry equipment operator (harvester) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Forestry equipment operator (harvester) across provinces
Gasfitter - class A New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Gasfitter - class A across provinces
Gasfitter - Class B New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Gasfitter - Class B across provinces
Glazier New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Glazier across provinces
Heat treatment technician New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Heat treatment technician across provinces
Heavy duty equipment technician New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Heavy duty equipment technician across provinces
Heavy equipment operator (compaction roller) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Heavy equipment operator (compaction roller) across provinces
Heavy equipment operator (dozer) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Heavy equipment operator (dozer) across provinces
Heavy equipment operator (excavator) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Heavy equipment operator (excavator) across provinces
Heavy equipment operator (grader) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Heavy equipment operator (grader) across provinces
Heavy equipment operator (loader) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Heavy equipment operator (loader) across provinces
Heavy equipment operator (tractor-loader-backhoe) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Heavy equipment operator (tractor-loader-backhoe) across provinces
Human service counsellor New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Human service counsellor across provinces
Industrial electrician New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Industrial electrician across provinces
Industrial mechanic (millwright) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Industrial mechanic (millwright) across provinces
Instrumentation and control technician New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Instrumentation and control technician across provinces
Insulator (heat and frost) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Insulator (heat and frost) across provinces
Ironworker (Generalist) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Ironworker (Generalist) across provinces
Ironworker (Reinforcing) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Ironworker (Reinforcing) across provinces
Ironworker (structural/ornamental) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Ironworker (structural/ornamental) across provinces
Landscape horticulturist New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Landscape horticulturist across provinces
Lather (interior systems mechanic) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Lather (interior systems mechanic) across provinces
Locksmith New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Locksmith across provinces
Machinist New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Machinist across provinces
Metal fabricator (fitter) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Metal fabricator (fitter) across provinces
Mobile hoisting equipment operator New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Mobile hoisting equipment operator across provinces
Motorcycle technician New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Motorcycle technician across provinces
Painter and decorator New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Painter and decorator across provinces
Parts technician New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Parts technician across provinces
Personal support worker New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Personal support worker across provinces
Power engineer (2nd class) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Power engineer (2nd class) across provinces
Power engineer (3rd class) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Power engineer (3rd class) across provinces
Power engineer (4th class) New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Power engineer (4th class) across provinces
Power system technician New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Power system technician across provinces
Powerline technician New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Powerline technician across provinces
Projectionist Basic guide — Compare Projectionist across provinces
Recreation vehicle service technician New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Recreation vehicle service technician across provinces
River control operator New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare River control operator across provinces
Roofer New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Roofer across provinces
Small engine or equipment mechanic Basic guide — Compare Small engine or equipment mechanic across provinces
Staker-Detailer New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Staker-Detailer across provinces
Tilesetter New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Tilesetter across provinces
Tool and die maker New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Tool and die maker across provinces
Tower crane operator New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Tower crane operator across provinces
Transport refrigeration mechanic New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Transport refrigeration mechanic across provinces
Transport trailer technician New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Transport trailer technician across provinces
Truck and transport mechanic New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Truck and transport mechanic across provinces
Utility arborist New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Utility arborist across provinces
Wastewater collection operator Basic guide Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification Branch Compare Wastewater collection operator across provinces
Wastewater treatment operator Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification Branch Compare Wastewater treatment operator across provinces
Water and wastewater operator New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Water and wastewater operator across provinces
Water distribution operator Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification Branch Compare Water distribution operator across provinces
Water treatment operator Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification Branch Compare Water treatment operator across provinces
Water well driller New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Compare Water well driller across provinces

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