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Engineering Licensure Readiness Program

Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE)

CBA and NPPE preparation with employment coaching.

Good for: I trained and worked as an engineer abroad. Do I need licensing, employment support or both?

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At a glance

Delivery
Online
Cost
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Who can access it
Naturalized citizen; PR; approved OINP nominee excluding International Student stream; asylum claimant or emergency-travel visitor with 900-series SIN and open work permit; temporary worker with PR approval.
Intake
Upcoming — confirm application dates

PEO determines licensure; preparation alone is insufficient.

01 / Start here

Your first steps

  1. Review eligibility and ask OSPE about fees before applying.

Cohort 8 orientation December 10, 2026; admission deadline/capacity unconfirmed.

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02 / Check the fit

Requirements and limits

  • Foreign engineering undergraduate degree; two years of verifiable industry experience.
  • Completing/completed PEO technical exams and/or NPPE-eligible; CLB 7+.
  • No Canadian postsecondary education under funding rules.
  • Available for every scheduled class and employment-support session.

Naturalized citizen; PR; approved OINP nominee excluding International Student stream; asylum claimant or emergency-travel visitor with 900-series SIN and open work permit; temporary worker with PR approval.

Important limits and details to confirm
  • PEO determines licensure; preparation alone is insufficient.

Location

  • Ontario-focused; exact residence rule to confirm.

03 / Understand the commitment

Costs and possible funding

Tuition not confirmed; free membership does not establish free training.

No specific funding established; see conditional Funding leads where relevant.

04 / Check with the provider

Sources and where to get help

Use the provider’s official starting page to ask about your situation. Published information was checked on October 20, 2026; the provider must confirm current availability and personal eligibility.

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