Recent content by jonnythrice

Well, thats the conundrum. My diploma just says "diploma of vocational studies" while my transcripts say "secondary vocational studies". So if they ONLY require my diploma, then its fine. Its the transcripts I'm worried about.

I understand that...but unfortunately, my diploma is at the secondary level and not the post-secondary level, which is required for my TN1 :(

Oh? Well, thats good to hear! I have transcripts that clearly show "1800 hrs" so hopefully that is enough proof. Now I have another problem with my diploma....as I stated before, I went to a vocational trade school in the field of Industrial Drafting, which should be acceptable for Industrial...

Well, from what I understand is that you have to begin work right away in the US...and I'd have to give my current employer at least 2 weeks notice. So can I go to the border, get my TN1, turn around, come back to Canada for a few more weeks and THEN go to the US to work?

I know..but its such a sketchy visa. I basically have to quit my job, , get rid of my apartment, get myself prepared to move etc....go to the border only to possibly be denied...and come back home to nothing :(

Hey all, I'm from Montreal and I have an opportunity to work for a company in California. The job is Product Manager/Designer, which fits the description of Industrial Designer on the TN professions list (designing the product, preparing drawings, choosing the components for the product etc)...