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Qualifying Occupations for a Federal Skilled Workers Permit for Immigration to Canada

The federal skilled workers permit allows for Immigration to Canada for applicants who achieve a pass in the points based immigration assessment of 67 points.

There are also compulsory areas that must be adhered to for the application for a federal skilled workers permit to be successful:
  • include the results of your official language proficiency test, AND
    have an arranged offer of employment OR
    be a foreign student in a PhD program in Canada (or a graduate of a PhD program in Canada in the previous year (must meet specific criteria) OR
    have one year of full-time paid work experience (must be continuous) in at least one of the following 29 priority occupations:


    0631 Restaurant and Food Service Managers
    0811 Primary Production Managers (Except Agriculture)
    1122 Professional Occupations in Business Services to Management
    1233 Insurance Adjusters and Claims Examiners
    2121 Biologists and Related Scientists
    2151 Architects
    3111 Specialist Physicians
    3112 General Practitioners and Family Physicians
    3113 Dentists
    3131 Pharmacists
    3142 Physiotherapists
    3152 Registered Nurses
    3215 Medical Radiation Technologists
    3222 Dental Hygienists & Dental Therapists
    3233 Licensed Practical Nurses
    4151 Psychologists
    4152 Social Workers
    6241 Chefs
    6242 Cooks
    7215 Contractors and Supervisors, Carpentry Trades
    7216 Contractors and Supervisors, Mechanic Trades
    7241 Electricians (Except Industrial & Power System)
    7242 Industrial Electricians
    7251 Plumbers
    7265 Welders & Related Machine Operators
    7312 Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics
    7371 Crane Operators
    7372 Drillers & Blasters - Surface Mining, Quarrying & Construction
    8222 Supervisors, Oil and Gas Drilling and Service