Getting Started
To complete an NCAS assessment, we must receive a referral directly from one of our regulatory partners and referring organizations. We do not accept referrals from candidates themselves.
In British Columbia, we offer competency assessments for four health care professions:
- Health care Assistants (HCA)
- Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)
- Registered Nurses (RN)
- Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPN)
Learn more about Getting Started in British Columbia.
For Saskatchewan, NCAS assesses one health care profession:
- Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPN)
Learn more about Getting Started in Saskatchewan.
In Maritime Canada, NCAS assesses two health care professions:
- Registered Nurses (RN)
- Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) - Nova Scotia only
Learn more about Getting Started in Maritime Canada.