Hello all,
A relatively new Canadian immigrant here trying to get back into electrical engineering work.
But as an electrical engineer, I know the importance of having a good grasp/understanding of codes and standards.
However, since we don't use CEC in my country, I am thinking of registering...
@crshears
You just addressed my fears - over qualification and getting a placement.
I truly appreciate your suggestions. I just did a little search for what's required to be a power grid operator and not much came up.
Pardon my naivety, are you saying a degree holder stand a better chance of...
Apologies David,
The degree is in electrical engineering;
The trade is Electrician (reading line diagrams, Installing lighting fixtures in buildings, conduits, electric pumps etc)
Hello all,
For those that are familiar with Canadian rules,
Can a Foreign Degree Holder with Int'l Experience in a Trade become a Journeyman In Canada?
I know there is typically a 4-year apprentice training route. But that is typically for those with just high school education or at best diploma...
Thanks everyone for your thoughtful suggestions.
moltenmetal, you are right about familiarity with codes being the basic necessity. But I suspect lacajun was looking at the issue from the perspective of immigrants as I stated.
I have always wanted to get the CEC codes. This makes it even more...
Thanks for that well-informed response moltenmetal.
I certainly am not under any illusion of bed of roses in Canada. I am fully aware of the challenging times over there.
But can you please enlighten me a bit more on the issue of skills that you talked about.
I know soft skills are crucial (like...
Hello all,
I need your suggestions for my dilemma.
In a couple of weeks, I will land in the Province of Saskatchewan Canada as a new PR immigrant (Saskatchewan is the provincial government that nominated me and made my immigration dream a reality. So morally and legally, that's where I have to...