Provisional Licence Requirements: Specialty Medicine Practice

1. A degree from a World Directory of Medical Schools recognized university or school of medicine
2. One of the following:
   1. Successful completion of a postgraduate training program in Specialty Medicine Practice in Canada
   2. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) Certification;
   3. RCPSC Primary Specialty Examination Eligibility;
   4. RCPSC Practice Eligibility Route (PER) Eligibility; or
   5. RCPSC Subspecialist Examination Affiliate Program (SEAP) affiliate status
3. Successful completion of MCCQE Part 1 or acceptable alternative (if applicable)
4. Currency of Practice
5. English Language Proficiency
6. Good Character – all or some of the following may be required:
   • Up to 3 References
   • Criminal Record Check
   • Certificate(s) of Professional Conduct from each Jurisdiction a Licence has been held in the previous 10 years
   • Disciplinary and background questionnaire
7. Medical education and credentials documents:
   • Source verification of medical education and credentials is required if trained outside of Canada (may include medical degree, postgraduate training, certifications, and proof of registration)
8. Government issued photo identification
9. Evidence of Professional Liability Coverage for Newfoundland and Labrador