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Express Entry
Express Entry is an electronic management application designed for immigration, it involves the Federal and Provincial Governments along with Canadian Employers. The program is not an immigration program or a type of visa, rather it’s a system used to help with the selection and process of Canada’s immigration programs. Express Entry is used for several programs including the Federal Skilled Worker Class, Federal Skilled Trades and Canadian Experience Class.
Canadian Experience Class
The Canadian Experience Class are for applicants who already have Canadian Work Experience and are looking to become a permanent resident. To qualify under Canadian Experience Class through Express Entry, you must have at least 1 year of Canadian work experience.
Canadian Experience Class – Eligibility
To qualify for CEC you must have:
- In the last three years, you must have completed (before you apply) 12 months of skilled professional or technical work experience:
- Your Canadian experience was gained by proper authorization
- Achieve a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) of at least 5, ideally you will want to aim for a CLB 7, improving your chances at being selected from the Express Entry pool.
- Self-employment and work experience gained while you were a full-time student
Skilled Work Experience
The Skilled Trades that are currently eligible for the Skilled Trades Program are under these major and minor groups of the NOC:
In order to qualify for Canadian Experience Class through Express Entry you must, in the last 36 months, have completed at least 12 months of Canadian work experience upon applying.
Under the Canadian National Occupational Classification
(NOC), skilled work experience means:
- Managerial jobs (NOC skill level 0)
- Professional jobs (NOC skill type A)
- Technical jobs and skilled trades (NOC skill type B)
Your experience must be 12 months of full-time work:
- Full Time 30 hours/week for 12 months = 1 year full time (1,560 hours)
- Part Time 15 hours/week for 24 months = 1 full time (1,560 hours)
Education
The Canadian Experience Class does not require you to have a post secondary education. However, if you hope to apply for Permanent Residence through the Canadian Experience Class, you still want to obtain points under the education category through the Express Entry process.
This is because education is highly valued in the Express Entry process, an applicant could receive up to 150 points depending on their education. If you want to earn points under Express Entry you need
a Canadian post-secondary certificate/diploma
Or
A completed foreign education with a Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) report from any agency approved by the CIC.
Language ability
To be eligible for Permanent Residence Visa under Canadian Experience Class, you must meet the Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) minimum
Or
Our team at Canada By Choice Immigration has helped over a thousand people immigrate into Canada through Express Entry. We provide our clients with their own personal Case Manager, supplying you with some of the most elite immigration minds with competitive services, developing your profile for the best possible chance at success. Our services include locating job opportunities for our clients as well as prepare them for the IELTS exam through a 30-day program.
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Our team at Canada By Choice Immigration has helped over a thousand people immigrate into Canada through Express Entry. We provide our clients with their own personal Case Manager, supplying you with some of the most elite immigration minds with competitive services, developing your profile for the best possible chance at success. Our services include locating job opportunities for our clients as well as prepare them for the IELTS exam through a 30-day program.
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