Psychologist Licence: Moving from Nunavut to British Columbia
The short answer
Direct transfer
Applicants currently licensed in another Canadian jurisdiction apply through a labour mobility pathway by creating a portal account, selecting the Full Psychologist application, and completing it with required uploads, with no additional exam or competence assessment stated. Source
“Applicants Currently Licensed in a Canadian jurisdiction (Labour Mobility)”
chcpbc.org/applicants/psychology
Both provinces
| Licensed in Nunavut | Moving to British Columbia | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Licence required | Licence required |
| Regulator | — | College of Health and Care Professionals of BC |
| Guide | Psychologist in Nunavut | Psychologist in British Columbia |
Steps to transfer
Create portal account
Source
“Step 1: Create an account in the licensee portal using your email address.”
chcpbc.org/applicants/psychologySelect psychologist application
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“Step 2: On your portal home page, under “Apply for a Permit” Select “Applicants (Full – Psychologist)””
chcpbc.org/applicants/psychologyComplete and upload application
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“Step 3: Complete your application and upload required items.”
chcpbc.org/applicants/psychology
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with CHCPBC
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