Careers at the PSC FAQ
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Before Staring the Application Process
Who is eligible to apply?
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How do I apply?
If you don’t already have an account, you will need to create an account on the GC Jobs platform. Once on the poster, you can click on the hyperlink “Apply Online” and start filling out all the sections required for the application.
Want to know more? You can follow the step-by-step instructions available on our tutorial video:
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What does having preference mean?
As mentioned on the advertisement, preference will be given to Veterans first and then to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. If found qualified for the position, veterans must be hired ahead of other candidates. Once all qualified veterans are hired, qualified Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents must then be hired ahead of other candidates.
I have a degree from a university outside Canada, am I eligible to apply?
Yes. If you graduated outside of Canada, make sure you have your Education Equivalency before the testing period starts. For more information on the Foreign Credential Validation against Canadian Standards, please visit our website.
I am not bilingual (English and French), do I still have a chance of obtaining a job offer?
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Where are the jobs located and do I have to come into the office?
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Accommodation During the Application Process
What is self-declaration?
When you apply to any Government of Canada job, you’ll be asked to fill out a self-declaration form to identify yourself as a member of an employment equity group. Self-declaration is voluntary, but it’s to your advantage to self-declare if you belong to any employment equity groups.
What is considered a disability?
What are assessment accommodations?
What are the steps to obtain accommodations?
Due to my disability, I cannot fill out an online application. Can I still apply?
Information About the Application Process
Can I modify my application before the deadline?
What are language requirements and how and when will I be tested for it?
Is a hybrid or telework model still in place?
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