Medical Laboratory Technologist Licence: Moving from Alberta to Quebec
The short answer
Direct transfer
Applicants who are members in good standing of one of the listed Canadian regulators can obtain a permit under the Canadian labour mobility agreement without additional assessments, as long as they do not hold a temporary permit. Source
“Vous pouvez bénéficier de l’entente de mobilité canadienne et obtenir un permis d’exercice de l’Ordre professionnel des technologistes médicaux du Québec (OPTMQ), si vous êtes membres en règle de l’un des ordres professionnels canadien suivants”
optmq.org/devenir-membre/candidat-forme-au-canada.html
Both provinces
| Licensed in Alberta | Moving to Quebec | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Licence required | Licence required |
| Regulator | College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Alberta | Ordre professionnel des technologistes médicaux du Québec |
| Guide | Medical laboratory technologist in Alberta | Medical laboratory technologist in Quebec |
Steps to transfer
Not stated by the regulator Check with OPTMQ
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with OPTMQ
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