Minimum requirements:

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  • You must have one-year of continuous full-time paid work experience in one of 24 occupations during last ten years period OR have a valid job offer.
  • You must accumulate the pass marks of 67 out of 100 in six-selection factors.
  • You must score a minimum 6 score in each band of IELTS (General Training) band.
  • You must have your educational credential evaluated by one of 4 designated organizations in Canada.
  • You must take designated language test, i.e. IELTS, TEF, etc. if you are claiming points in English or French language
  • You and your family members must pass medical and security screenings.

Below are the list of 29 occupations effective after May 4, 2013.

  • 0211 – Engineering managers
  • 1112 – Financial and investment analysts
  • 2113 – Geoscientists and oceanographers
  • 2131 – Civil engineers
  • 2132 – Mechanical engineers
  • 2134 – Chemical engineers
  • 2143 – Mining engineers
  • 2144 – Geological engineers
  • 2145 – Petroleum engineers
  • 2146 – Aerospace engineers
  • 2147 – Computer engineers (except software engineers/designers)
  • 2154 – Land surveyors
  • 2174 – Computer programmers and interactive media developers
  • 2243 – Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics
  • 2263 – Inspectors in public and environmental health and occupational health and safety
  • 3141 – Audiologists and speech-language pathologists
  • 3142 – Physiotherapists
  • 3143 – Occupational Therapists
  • 3211 – Medical laboratory technologists
  • 3212 – Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists’ assistants
  • 3214 – Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists
  • 3215 – Medical radiation technologists
  • 3216 – Medical sonographers
  • 3217 – Cardiology technicians and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists, n.e.c. (not elsewhere classified)

Following institutions are allowed for credentials evaluation: