"Do I qualify in accordance with the Canadian Free Trade Agreement"

Canadian Free Trade Agreement as implemented, S.C. 2017, c. 33, Part VII, Chapter Seven (Labour Mobility)

If you answered no to this question, please see below. (Click here to view Labour Mobility requirements).

CREDENTIAL REVIEW & RECOGNITION

In accordance with the Cosmetology Act, 2012, c. 39, s. 24 (the "Act") and By-law 4.3(a), any applicant that does not qualify for licensing under Labour Mobility (Canada), must apply in accordance with the Act and the Cosmetology Association's Policies. Click here to view a copies of the Act, By-laws, and Association's Policies.

 Below is a list of documents required to support a request for Credential Review & Recognition (Qualification).

• Verifiable evidence of formal training in a recognized school that offers a cosmetology program, or
• Verifiable evidence of informal training obtained at a training facility located in or outside of Canada, and 
• Proof of Canadian residency (i.e.: Canadian Birth Certificate, Canadian Residency card, work or study permit;
• If the applicant's first language is not English, proof of English Language Proficiency testing obtained from a recognized testing facility (see below).

NOTE: Cosmetology training certificates and transcripts are required.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY:
A minimum Canadian Band Level score of 5 is required. Click here for information regarding language requirements and testing facility information.