Eligibility
criteria |
Canadian
Experience ClassFootnote* |
Federal Skilled
Workers ProgramFootnote* |
Federal Skilled
TradesFootnote* |
Provincial Nominee Program |
Atlantic Immigration Pilot |
Language skills |
You have strong English or French skills |
You have strong English or French skills |
You have strong English or French skills |
You have strong English or French skills |
You have strong English or French skills |
(CLB 7 if your NOC is 0 or A |
(CLB
7) |
(CLB
5 for speaking and listening |
Levels
vary by province |
(CLB
4) |
CLB 5 if your NOC is B) |
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CLB
4 for reading and writing) |
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Type of work experience |
Canadian experience in one of these NOCs: |
Experience in NOC |
Experience in a skilled trade under key groups of NOC
B |
It depends on the province, but includes NOC 0, A, B,
C or D |
Not required |
0 |
0 |
A |
A |
B |
B |
Amount of work experience |
12 months (either combination of full-time or
part-time work) |
1 year continuous (combination of part-time,
full-time or more than one job) |
2 years within last 5 years |
It depends on the province |
Not required |
Job offer |
Not required, but you can get points for having a
valid offer |
Not required, but you can get points for having a
valid offer |
Required: |
It depends on the province |
Required. Job offer must: |
an offer of full-time
employmentfor a total period of at least one year or |
be
NOC skill type/level 0, A, B, or C |
a certificate of qualification in that skilled
trade issued by a Canadian provincial or territorial authority |
last
at least one year from the date permanent residence is granted |
Education |
Not required, but you can get extra points for your
Canadian education |
Secondary education required. You can get more points
for your post-secondary education |
Not required, but you can get extra points for your
Canadian education |
It depends on the province |
You must have graduated from a publicly funded
post-secondary institution in Atlantic Canada. Program must have been at
least 2 years. |
Other |
Not applicable |
Not applicable |
Not applicable |
Not applicable |
Job offer must be for an employer in Atlantic Canada |