Apply for certification with a degree from outside Quebec - OTTIAQ
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Apply for certification with a translation degree from outside Quebec

Translation degree from outside Quebec

If you have completed a degree that OTTIAQ deems equivalent to a recognized program, you can become certified by simply submitting the following documents, completing the training on ethics, professional conduct and professional practice, and paying your dues for the current year.

Documents listed in italics are available in the admissions section of the Portal:

  • Photocopy(ies) of your degree(s)
  • Photocopy(ies) of your university transcript(s)
  • Photocopy of course descriptions
  • Photocopy of your secondary or post-secondary diploma, if applicable
  • Statutory declaration

If your degree is from outside Canada, you must also provide a comparative evaluation from the Ministère de l’Immigration, de la Diversité et de l’Inclusion (MIFI).

Knowledge of the French language

Pursuant to section 35 of the Charter of the French Language, candidates must have appropriate knowledge of French in order to obtain certification. Refer to the section on the French exam for more information.

If you have any questions, please contact the Coordinator, Professional Affairs at 514-845-4411, ext. 1225 or by email.

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