Listed below are the minimum education requirements and alternative credentials for each profession.
Accountant
Bachelor's degree, CPA, CA, CGA or CMA
Agriculturist / Agronomist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Animal Breeder
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Animal Scientist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Apiculturist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Architect
Bachelor's degree or state/provincial license. Also see Landscape Architect
Astronomer
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Biochemist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Biologist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Chemist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Computer Systems Analyst
Must have bachelor's degree or post secondary diploma, also three years experience
Dairy Scientists
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Dentist
DDS, DMD or state/provincial license
Dietician
Bachelor's or state/provincial license
Disaster Relief Insurance Claims Adjuster
Must have; bachelor's degree or three years experience in claims adjustment, complete training in
appropriate areas of insurance adjustment pertaining to disaster relief claims is also necessary.
Economist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Engineer
Bachelor's degree or state/provincial license, also includes Software Engineer
Entomologist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Epidemiologist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Forester
Bachelor's degree or state/provincial license, also see Sylviculturist
Geneticist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Geochemist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Geographer
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Geologist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Geophysicist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Graphic Designer
Bachelor's degree or post secondary diploma and three years experience
Horticulturist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Hotel Manager
Bachelor's degree in hotel/restaurant management or post secondary diploma in hotel/restaurant
management and three years experience in hotel restaurant management
Industrial Designer
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Bachelor's degree or post secondary diploma and three years experience
Interior Designer
Bachelor's degree or post secondary diploma and three years experience
Land Surveyor
Bachelor's degree or state/provincial/federal license
Landscaping Architect
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Lawyer
Member of state/provincial BAR, or LLB, JD, LLL or BCL
Librarian
MLS or BLS. BLS must be one for which another Bachelor's degree was a prerequisite
Management Consultant
Must have bachelor's degree or five years experience in consulting or related field.
Medical Technologist/Medical Lab Technologist
Must have a bachelor's degree or post secondary diploma and three years experience. A United States job must be in a laboratory to perform chemical, biological, and hematological, immunology, microscopic, or bacteriological tests and analyses for diagnosis, treatment or prevention of disease
Meteorologist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Nurse
Must have state/provincial license
Nutritionist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Occupational Therapist
Bachelor's degree or state/provincial license
Oceanographer
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Pharmacist
Bachelor's degree or state/provincial license
Pharmacologist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Physician
Teaching and or research only, MD or state/provincial license
Physicist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Physic/Physical Therapist
Bachelor's degree or state/provincial license
Plant Breeder
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Poultry Scientist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Psychologist
Bachelor's degree or state/provincial license, cannot qualify with just a bachelor's degree
Range Manager/Range Conservationist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Recreational Therapist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Research Assistant
Bachelor's degree and must work in a post secondary educational institute
Social Worker
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Soil Scientist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Statistician
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Sylviculturist/Forestry Specialist
Bachelor's degree or state/provincial license, also see Forester
Teacher
Bachelor's degree: must be coming to work for a college, seminary or university only. No secondary or elementary school teaching
Technician or Technologist, Scientific
Must work in direct support of professionals in one of these disciplines: biology, chemistry, engineering, forestry, geology, geophysics, meteorology and physics
Urban Planner
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Veterinarian
DVM, DMV or state/provincial license
Vocational Counselor
Bachelor's or Licensure degree
Writer, Technical Publications
Bachelor's degree or post secondary diploma and three years experience
Zoologist
Bachelor's or Licensure degree