Internationally Educated MLT

Internationally Educated MLTs are those persons that have obtained their MLT education outside Canada.  To be eligible to work as a MLT in Saskatchewan you will need to complete both the Immigration and Registration processes.

 

 

Immigration

 

Immigration to Canada and registration with the SSMLT are two separate processes. It is essential that you work on both the immigration and the registration processes.

 

Registration


For further information or guidance, review the step-by-step guide that provides you the information you need to practice as a medical laboratory technologist in Saskatchewan.



First, you must have completed the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) process and have either passed the CSMLS Certification exam or have been deemed eligible to write the CSMLS Certification exam.

 

Options

 

  1. If you have passed your exam and have been certified by the CSMLS and are a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, or have authorization under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada), are residing in Canada:
  1. If your CSMLS PLA report has deemed you eligible to write the CSMLS exam and are a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, or have authorization under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada), are residing in Canada:

 

  1. If you have applied for the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) and your CSMLS PLA report has deemed you eligible to write the CSMLS exam and are NOT a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, or have authorization under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada), or are NOT residing in Canada:
  • Review the requirement to apply for a Credential Document Review Letter