Internationally Trained Applicants
If you completed your social work education outside of Canada or the United States, this section provides resources to support you in applying for registration in British Columbia.
Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants Program
We also encourage you to explore the Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants program, offered by the Office of International Credential Recognition within the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills. This program provides tailored support, including career coaching, job-specific language training, help with credential assessments, exam preparation, financial assistance for recredentialling, and connections to employers and mentors. It is designed to help internationally trained professionals navigate licensing requirements or find meaningful employment in B.C. that aligns with their skills and experience.
