Dentists Canada Nova Scotia Provincial Nominee Program

Nova Scotia is inviting highly qualified and skilled people through its “Regional Labour Market Demand Stream”. This scheme has been established under the skilled immigration scheme of PNP. The initiation of this program has opened up passages for the people in several trades and occupations including various branches of health care like dentistry, etc.
This scheme is a unique set-up as it sans all the requirements of other conventional PNPs, i.e. in order to obtain the nomination of the state government, you do not need

• To obtain a permanent employment offer from a state based company, or
• To prove that you already have a connection in the state in form of a relation of a friend residing in this state as either a Canadian national or permanent resident.

The new scheme, has opened up the immigration passage for people otherwise would not have been able to make it successfully to the Canadian shores on basis of other schemes, i.e. FSW or PNPs. The NOC 3113 included in the RLMDS defines the duties and required qualifications of qualified Dentists. As per the definitions of the obligations illustrated in the NOC, these people are medical professionals who are responsible for carrying some or all of the listed tasks

• Examining teeth, gums and surrounding tissue arrangement of patients to identify ailment, injuries and decay and dispense suitable remedies
• Perform tasks connected with restoration, extraction and replacement of diseased and decayed teeth
• Executing tasks related oral  and periodontal surgery and other necessary dispension
• Cleaning teeth and informing patients about oral hygiene
• Designing bridgework, fitting dentures and providing equipment for correcting abnormalities in the positioning of the teeth and jaws, or writing construction instructions, or prescriptions for use by denturists and dental technicians
• Monitoring dental hygienists, dental assistants and other staff.

To qualify for the “Regional Labour Market Demand Stream”, you must be

• At least a graduate in a relevant subject (dentistry in your case) and must have obtained this accomplishment from an approved varsity. The accomplishment must be at par with the Canadian qualifications. To practice in the state you would also need to procure an approval from the regional licensing association
• You are also required, to possess a practical exposure of at least 2 years in last 5 years (immediately preceding, the date of placement of application for immigration)
• Your linguistic skills, in either of the official languages (English or French) of the country must be at least at par with CLB / NCLC 5.

Worth believing, isn’t it? Naturally, this scheme seems like, a god sent opportunity from the heavens. While the entry into the Maple country, is becoming relatively difficult, the states like this have provided a window to qualified people with migration aspirants. Moreover, the scheme is promising a faster evaluation of the requests for immigration. The applicants are allowed to include the family members in the request including married spouses or common law partners and dependent children until the age of 22 years.

The NovaScotia Canada Provincial Nomination Program For Dentists; i.e. RLMDS is unique in many ways. This program is limited by any annual number sealing and the program has not been allotted, an operational time frame.

The application kit for this scheme will be done in 2 sets, i.e. one set will be submitted to the state authorities and other set will have to be supplied, to the CIC after the receipt of the sponsorship letter. The government of the state requires both the sets (original request of PNP form and copy of forms to be submitted to CIC.