Thursday 15 May 2014

Immigration For Arranged Employment and PHD students


1. Arranged employment


A valid job offer has to be for permanent, full-time and not seasonal work in a NOC 0, A or B occupation.
Depending on your case, there are different factors that make a job offer valid.
a. You currently work in Canada on a temporary work permit, and:
  • our work permit must be valid when you apply for visa and at the time when you get the visa.
  • CIC issued your work permit based on a positive labour market opinion (LMO) from Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC), and
  • you are working for an employer named on your work permit who has made a permanent job offer based on you being accepted as a federal skilled worker.
b2. You currently work in Canada in a job that is exempt from the LMO requirement under:
  • an international agreement (such as, the North America Free Trade Agreement) or
  • a federal-provincial agreement.
c. You currently:
  • do not have a work permit, or
  • do not plan to work in Canada before you get a permanent resident visa.
OR
  • are working in Canada and a different employer has offered to give you a permanent full-time job,
OR
  • are working in Canada in a job that is exempt from a Labour Market Opinion, but not under an international or federal-provincial agreement, and an employer has made you a permanent job offer based on you being accepted as a skilled worker,
AND
The employer has a positive Labour Market Opinion from HRSDC.

2. PHD Students

You must be either:

  • an international student enrolled in a PhD program in Canada who:
    • has finished at least two years of study toward a PhD,
    • is in good academic standing at the time you apply, and
    • did not get an award that requires you to return to your home country to apply your knowledge and skills.
OR

  • a graduate of a PhD program in Canada who:
    • graduated no more than 12 months before the date we get your application, and
    • did not get an award which required you to return to your home country to apply your knowledge and skills (or did, but have already met the terms of the award).  



    • Ielts Required : Band 7,
      Canadian Language Benchmark 7 (speaking, listening, reading and writing)

    • Canada will not consider any more than 500 applications for processing each year in the PhD stream
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Breaking News: New Skilled Immigration List, Canada , May 2014

 Breaking News: New Occupation List and Cap limits for Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP), Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP) and Canadian Experience Class (CEC)

Federal Skilled Workers are chosen as permanent residents based on their ability to prosper in Canada. They are assessed according to a selection grid made up of six factors, including language, education, work experience, etc.
  • Overall cap of 25,000 applications in eligible occupations stream
  • Cap of 500 applications for PhD eligibility stream
  • No limit on applicants who have a valid job offer from a Canadian employer
  • Sub-caps of 1,000 applications for each of the 50 eligible occupations below (their 2011 National Occupational Classification (NOC) code is included in brackets):

Requiurememts.

1.Min 1 year of experience in the list.

2.IELTS general.---Min 6,0 in each module.

3.Get Degree evaluted from designated institution in Canada.

This affects you only if you applied on or after May 1, 2014. If we got your application before that date, we will process it using the rules that were in effect at that time.
You must have one year of continuous, full-time (or an equal amount of part-time) paid work experience, in at least one of these occupations within the last ten years:
List of 50 occupations:

  1. Senior managers – financial, communications and other business services (0013)
  2. Senior managers – trade, broadcasting and other services, n.e.c. (0015)
  3. Financial managers (0111)
  4. Human resources managers (0112)
  5. Purchasing managers (0113)
  6. Insurance, real estate and financial brokerage managers (0121)
  7. Managers in health care (0311)
  8. Construction managers (0711)
  9. Home building and renovation managers (0712)
  10. Managers in natural resources production and fishing (0811)
  11. Manufacturing managers (0911)
  12. Financial auditors and accountants (1111)
  13. Financial and investment analysts (1112)
  14. Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers (1113)
  15. Other financial officers (1114)
  16. Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations (1123)
  17. Supervisors, finance and insurance office workers (1212)
  18. Property administrators (1224)
  19. Geoscientists and oceanographers (2113)
  20. Civil engineers (2131)
  21. Mechanical engineers (2132)
  22. Electrical and electronics engineers (2133)
  23. Petroleum engineers (2145)
  24. Information systems analysts and consultants (2171)
  25. Database analysts and data administrators (2172)
  26. Software engineers and designers (2173)
  27. Computer programmers and interactive media developers (2174)
  28. Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians (2232)
  29. Construction estimators (2234)
  30. Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians (2241)
  31. Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics (2243)
  32. Inspectors in public and environmental health and occupational health and safety (2263)
  33. Computer network technicians (2281)
  34. Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors (3011)
  35. Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses (3012)
  36. Specialist physicians (3111)
  37. General practitioners and family physicians (3112)
  38. Dietitians and nutritionists (3132)
  39. Audiologists and speech-language pathologists (3141)
  40. Physiotherapists (3142)
  41. Occupational therapists (3143)
  42. Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists (3214)
  43. Medical radiation technologists (3215)
  44. Medical sonographers (3216)
  45. Licensed practical nurses (3233)
  46. Paramedical occupations (3234)
  47. University professors and lecturers (4011)
  48. Psychologists (4151)
  49. Early childhood educators and assistants (4214)
  50. Translators, terminologists and interpreters (5125)