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Occupational Therapist Licence: Moving from Northwest Territories to New Brunswick

Updated

The short answer

Direct transfer

Applicants currently registered in another Canadian province can apply under the Labour Mobility Support Agreement by having their education, regulatory history and examination documents forwarded to NBAOT by their current regulator.

Source
“The documents regarding your education, past regulatory history and examination will be forwarded to the NBAOT; your current regulator as part of the LMSA.”
nbaot.org/register/other-canadian-jurisdictions

Both provinces

Licensed in Northwest TerritoriesMoving to New Brunswick
Licence status Licence required Licence required
Regulator — New Brunswick Association of Occupational Therapists
Guide Occupational therapist in Northwest Territories Occupational therapist in New Brunswick

Steps to transfer

  1. Arrange LMSA Confirmation Form

    Source
    “If you wish to apply under the Labour Mobility Support Agreement, you must arrange for completion of the Labour Mobility Support Agreement Confirmation Form by the regulatory organization with which you are currently regulated.”
    nbaot.org/register/other-canadian-jurisdictions

  2. Complete NBAOT Registration Form

    Source
    “You must still complete all sections of the New Brunswick Association of Occupational Therapists Registration Form.”
    nbaot.org/register/other-canadian-jurisdictions

  3. Provide Regulatory History Form

    Source
    “A Regulatory History Form confirming your current regulatory history is also required.”
    nbaot.org/register/other-canadian-jurisdictions

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