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Regulated Occupations in Manitoba

181 occupations123 need a licence or certificateUpdated

Occupations in Manitoba

Licence status and regulator for each occupation, from the official lists and the regulators' own pages.

Showing 181 occupations.

Licence or certification required 123

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Aero-medical attendant Basic guide — Compare Aero-medical attendant across provinces
Agrologist Agrologists Manitoba Compare Agrologist across provinces
Air ambulance pilot Basic guide — Compare Air ambulance pilot across provinces
Alarm installer/repairer Basic guide — Compare Alarm installer/repairer across provinces
Appliance installer/repairer Basic guide — Compare Appliance installer/repairer across provinces
Arborist Basic guide — Compare Arborist across provinces
Architect Manitoba Association of Architects Compare Architect across provinces
Audiologist and speech-language pathologist College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Manitoba Compare Audiologist and speech-language pathologist across provinces
Blaster Workplace Safety and Health (Mines Safety Unit), Manitoba Labour and Immigration Compare Blaster across provinces
Boom truck hoist operator Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Boom truck hoist operator across provinces
Cardiology technologist Basic guide — Compare Cardiology technologist across provinces
Chartered professional accountant Chartered Professional Accountants of Manitoba Compare Chartered professional accountant across provinces
Child care worker Early Learning and Child Care Program Compare Child care worker across provinces
Chiropractor Manitoba Chiropractors Association Compare Chiropractor across provinces
Commodities advisor Basic guide — Compare Commodities advisor across provinces
Commodities local Basic guide — Compare Commodities local across provinces
Commodities merchant Basic guide — Compare Commodities merchant across provinces
Construction electrician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Construction electrician across provinces
Crane and hoisting equipment operator Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Crane and hoisting equipment operator across provinces
Deep well pump Basic guide — Compare Deep well pump across provinces
Dental assistant Manitoba Dental Association Compare Dental assistant across provinces
Dental hygienist College of Dental Hygienists of Manitoba Compare Dental hygienist across provinces
Dentist Manitoba Dental Association Compare Dentist across provinces
Denturist Denturist Association of Manitoba Compare Denturist across provinces
Dietitian College of Dietitians of Manitoba Compare Dietitian across provinces
Driving instructor Manitoba Public Insurance (Driver Education Permit Unit) Compare Driving instructor across provinces
Electric motor systems technician Basic guide — Compare Electric motor systems technician across provinces
Electric sign installer/repairer Basic guide — Compare Electric sign installer/repairer across provinces
Electrologist Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Electrologist across provinces
Electronic equipment (radio and television) installer/repairer Basic guide — Compare Electronic equipment (radio and television) installer/repairer across provinces
Electronic technician (consumer products) Basic guide — Compare Electronic technician (consumer products) across provinces
Elevator constructor and mechanic Inspection and Technical Services (ITS), Manitoba Labour and Immigration Compare Elevator constructor and mechanic across provinces
Embalmer Funeral Board of Manitoba (Consumer Protection Office) Compare Embalmer across provinces
Engineering technician & technologist Certified Technicians and Technologists Association of Manitoba Compare Engineering technician & technologist across provinces
Esthetician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Esthetician across provinces
Firefighter Basic guide — Compare Firefighter across provinces
Floor broker Basic guide — Compare Floor broker across provinces
Foreign worker recruiter Manitoba Employment Standards Branch Compare Foreign worker recruiter across provinces
Funeral director Funeral Board of Manitoba (Consumer Protection Office) Compare Funeral director across provinces
Futures commission merchant Basic guide The Manitoba Securities Commission Compare Futures commission merchant across provinces
Gasfitter - class A Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Gasfitter - class A across provinces
Generator installer/repairer Basic guide — Compare Generator installer/repairer across provinces
Geoscientist Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba Compare Geoscientist across provinces
Hairstylist Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Hairstylist across provinces
Hearing aid practitioner Basic guide — Compare Hearing aid practitioner across provinces
Hunting guide Manitoba Department of Natural Resources and Indigenous Futures (Guide Licensing Program) Compare Hunting guide across provinces
Industrial electrician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Industrial electrician across provinces
Instrumentation and control technician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Instrumentation and control technician across provinces
Insurance adjuster Insurance Council of Manitoba Compare Insurance adjuster across provinces
Insurance agent Insurance Council of Manitoba Compare Insurance agent across provinces
Insurance broker Insurance Council of Manitoba Compare Insurance broker across provinces
Investment counsel Basic guide — Compare Investment counsel across provinces
Investment dealer The Manitoba Securities Commission Compare Investment dealer across provinces
Land surveyor Association of Manitoba Land Surveyors Compare Land surveyor across provinces
Lawyer Law Society of Manitoba Compare Lawyer across provinces
Licensed petroleum technician Manitoba Environment and Climate Change (Petroleum Storage Program) Compare Licensed petroleum technician across provinces
Licensed practical nurse College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba Compare Licensed practical nurse across provinces
Life guard Lifesaving Society Manitoba Compare Life guard across provinces
Manure applicator Manitoba Agriculture (Pesticide and Manure Licensing Program) Compare Manure applicator across provinces
Manure management planner Agrologists Manitoba Compare Manure management planner across provinces
Medical examiner College of Physicians & Surgeons of Manitoba Compare Medical examiner across provinces
Medical laboratory technologist College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Manitoba Compare Medical laboratory technologist across provinces
Medical radiation technologist Basic guide — Compare Medical radiation technologist across provinces
Midwife College of Midwives of Manitoba Compare Midwife across provinces
Mobile crane operator Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Mobile crane operator across provinces
Mortgage broker The Manitoba Securities Commission (Manitoba Financial Services Agency, Real Estate Division) Compare Mortgage broker across provinces
Mortgage salesperson Manitoba Securities Commission (Manitoba Financial Services Agency) Compare Mortgage salesperson across provinces
Mutual fund dealer The Manitoba Securities Commission Compare Mutual fund dealer across provinces
Nail technician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Nail technician across provinces
Naturopathic doctor Basic guide Manitoba Naturopathic Association Compare Naturopathic doctor across provinces
Nurse practitioner College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba Compare Nurse practitioner across provinces
Occupational therapist College of Occupational Therapists of Manitoba Compare Occupational therapist across provinces
Oil heat system technician Basic guide — Compare Oil heat system technician across provinces
Optician Opticians of Manitoba Compare Optician across provinces
Optometrist Manitoba Association of Optometrists Compare Optometrist across provinces
Outfitter Basic guide Manitoba Department of Natural Resources and Indigenous Futures Compare Outfitter across provinces
Ozone depleting substances technician Basic guide — Compare Ozone depleting substances technician across provinces
Paramedic College of Paramedics of Manitoba Compare Paramedic across provinces
Pest controller and fumigator Basic guide — Compare Pest controller and fumigator across provinces
Pesticide applicator Manitoba Agriculture (Pesticide and Manure Licensing Program) Compare Pesticide applicator across provinces
Pesticide dealer Manitoba Agriculture (Pesticide and Manure Licensing Program) Compare Pesticide dealer across provinces
Pharmacist College of Pharmacists of Manitoba Compare Pharmacist across provinces
Pharmacy technician College of Pharmacists of Manitoba Compare Pharmacy technician across provinces
Physician College of Physicians & Surgeons of Manitoba Compare Physician across provinces
Physician assistant College of Physicians & Surgeons of Manitoba Compare Physician assistant across provinces
Physiotherapist College of Physiotherapists of Manitoba Compare Physiotherapist across provinces
Podiatrist College of Podiatrists of Manitoba Compare Podiatrist across provinces
Portfolio manager Basic guide The Manitoba Securities Commission Compare Portfolio manager across provinces
Power engineer Basic guide Inspection and Technical Services (ITS), Manitoba Labour and Immigration Compare Power engineer across provinces
Power system electrician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Power system electrician across provinces
Powerline technician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Powerline technician across provinces
Private sales agent Manitoba Securities Commission (Manitoba Financial Services Agency) Compare Private sales agent across provinces
Professional engineer Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba Compare Professional engineer across provinces
Property manager Manitoba Securities Commission (Manitoba Financial Services Agency) Compare Property manager across provinces
Psychologist Basic guide Psychological Association of Manitoba Compare Psychologist across provinces
Public health inspector Manitoba Health (Health Protection Unit, Department of Health) Compare Public health inspector across provinces
Real estate agent The Manitoba Securities Commission (Manitoba Financial Services Agency, Real Estate Division) Compare Real estate agent across provinces
Real estate broker The Manitoba Securities Commission (Manitoba Financial Services Agency, Real Estate Division) Compare Real estate broker across provinces
Recreation vehicle service technician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Recreation vehicle service technician across provinces
Refrigeration & air conditioning mechanic - limited specialized electrician’s license - refrigeration Basic guide Inspection and Technical Services Compare Refrigeration & air conditioning mechanic - limited specialized electrician’s license - refrigeration across provinces
Refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic across provinces
Refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic (residential) Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic (residential) across provinces
Registered nurse College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba Compare Registered nurse across provinces
Registered psychiatric nurse College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba Compare Registered psychiatric nurse across provinces
Respiratory therapist Manitoba Association of Registered Respiratory Therapists Compare Respiratory therapist across provinces
Scaler Manitoba Natural Resources and Indigenous Futures (Forestry Branch) Compare Scaler across provinces
Scholarship plan dealer The Manitoba Securities Commission Compare Scholarship plan dealer across provinces
Securities advisor Basic guide — Compare Securities advisor across provinces
Skin care technician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Skin care technician across provinces
Social worker Manitoba College of Social Workers Compare Social worker across provinces
Specific securities dealer Basic guide — Compare Specific securities dealer across provinces
Sprinkler fitter Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Sprinkler fitter across provinces
Steamfitter-Pipefitter Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Steamfitter-Pipefitter across provinces
Stretcher attendant Basic guide Manitoba Health, Healthy Living and Seniors — Emergency Medical Services (Licensing and Compliance Branch) Compare Stretcher attendant across provinces
Teacher Professional Certification Unit Compare Teacher across provinces
Technician and technologist - limited specialized electrician’s license Basic guide — Compare Technician and technologist - limited specialized electrician’s license across provinces
Tower crane operator Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Tower crane operator across provinces
Trapper Basic guide Manitoba Natural Resources and Indigenous Futures – Wildlife and Fisheries Branch Compare Trapper across provinces
Underwriter The Manitoba Securities Commission Compare Underwriter across provinces
Veterinarian Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association Compare Veterinarian across provinces
Veterinary technologist Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association Compare Veterinary technologist across provinces
Voice data video installer/repairer Basic guide — Compare Voice data video installer/repairer across provinces
Water and wastewater treatment facility operator Basic guide — Compare Water and wastewater treatment facility operator across provinces

Voluntary certification or protected title 58

OccupationRegulatorAcross Canada
Agricultural equipment technician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Agricultural equipment technician across provinces
Aircraft maintenance engineer Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Aircraft maintenance engineer across provinces
Aircraft maintenance journeyperson Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Aircraft maintenance journeyperson across provinces
Auto body and collision technician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Auto body and collision technician across provinces
Automotive refinishing technician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Automotive refinishing technician across provinces
Automotive service technician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Automotive service technician across provinces
Baker Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Baker across provinces
Boilermaker Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Boilermaker across provinces
Bricklayer Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Bricklayer across provinces
Cabinetmaker Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Cabinetmaker across provinces
Carpenter Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Carpenter across provinces
Certified management consultant Title protected Basic guide — Compare Certified management consultant across provinces
Certified professional purchaser Title protected Basic guide — Compare Certified professional purchaser across provinces
CNC machinist Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare CNC machinist across provinces
Concrete finisher Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Concrete finisher across provinces
Construction craft worker Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Construction craft worker across provinces
Cook Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Cook across provinces
Diesel engine mechanic Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Diesel engine mechanic across provinces
Floorcovering installer Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Floorcovering installer across provinces
Gas turbine repair and overhaul technician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Gas turbine repair and overhaul technician across provinces
Gasfitter - Class B Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Gasfitter - Class B across provinces
Glazier Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Glazier across provinces
Heavy duty equipment technician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Heavy duty equipment technician across provinces
Home economist Title protected Basic guide Manitoba Association of Home Economists Compare Home economist across provinces
Industrial mechanic (millwright) Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Industrial mechanic (millwright) across provinces
Insulator (heat and frost) Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Insulator (heat and frost) across provinces
Interior designer Title protected Professional Interior Designers Institute of Manitoba Compare Interior designer across provinces
Ironworker (Generalist) Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Ironworker (Generalist) across provinces
Landscape horticulturist Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Landscape horticulturist across provinces
Lather (interior systems mechanic) Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Lather (interior systems mechanic) across provinces
Machinist Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Machinist across provinces
Marine and outdoor power equipment technician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Marine and outdoor power equipment technician across provinces
Metal fabricator (fitter) Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Metal fabricator (fitter) across provinces
Municipal administrator Title protected Basic guide — Compare Municipal administrator across provinces
Outdoor power equipment technician Basic guide Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Outdoor power equipment technician across provinces
Painter and decorator Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Painter and decorator across provinces
Parts technician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Parts technician across provinces
Plumber Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Plumber across provinces
Pork production technician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Pork production technician across provinces
Pre-engineered building erector Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Pre-engineered building erector across provinces
Railway car technician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Railway car technician across provinces
Railway carman/woman Basic guide — Compare Railway carman/woman across provinces
Registered music teacher Title protected Basic guide — Compare Registered music teacher across provinces
Rig technician Basic guide — Compare Rig technician across provinces
Roofer Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Roofer across provinces
Security guard Title protected Manitoba Justice – Private Investigators and Security Guards Program Compare Security guard across provinces
Sheet metal worker Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Sheet metal worker across provinces
Sloped roofer Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Sloped roofer across provinces
Supply chain management professional Title protected Basic guide — Compare Supply chain management professional across provinces
Tool and die maker Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Tool and die maker across provinces
Transport trailer technician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Transport trailer technician across provinces
Truck and transport mechanic Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Truck and transport mechanic across provinces
Wastewater collection operator Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Wastewater collection operator across provinces
Wastewater treatment operator Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Wastewater treatment operator across provinces
Water and wastewater technician Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Water and wastewater technician across provinces
Water distribution operator Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Water distribution operator across provinces
Water treatment operator Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Water treatment operator across provinces
Welder Apprenticeship Manitoba Compare Welder across provinces

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