Canada is on the lookout for skilled workers, business people and entrepreneurs, who can settle on their own in Canada and if possible contribute in the growth of its economy. The Federal Skilled Worker Canada Category has certain criteria through which the eligibility of a candidate for the visa is determined. The main assessment for choosing as permanent resident is based on the ability of the candidate to settle in the country and generates revenue. The assessment criteria include: • French and/or English skills, • Education • Work experience • Other factors that can are found to be helpful in making the applicant prosper in the Canadian land Although these are the general rules for determining the eligibility for federal skilled worker Canada Category, they can change anytime without prior notice. Hence, the aspiring immigrants should keep on checking the latest updates on Canada FSW immigration site or should contact an established immigrant consultant like Abhinav Outsourcing to get latest updates. Basic eligibility criteria The applications for this category are assessed based on the factors listed below: • The candidate should possess work experience of one-year continuous paid service-full time or part-time with equal payment in single job. This job experience should be in the past 10 years and should come under the skill type zero or levels of skill A or B according to the Canadian National Occupational Classification of 2011 edition. • The candidate should have this type of work experience in at least one of the given eligible occupations, or should possess a valid employment offer arrangement or should be an international student who has enrolled himself for PhD program in a Canadian University. Minimum work experience requirements If the above criteria’s are fulfilled then the immigration officials will look for your work experience and its validity. To become eligible you should possess work experience in the following set: • Minimum one-year work experience in the same field • Continuous as well as paid job-full time or part-time with equal payment • This work experience should be in the past 10 years • The Candidate should either possess skill type 0 (managerial occupations), or Skill Level B (skilled trades and technical occupations) or Skill Level A (professional occupations). The jobs are clearly classified and mentioned in the National Occupational Classification list or NOC and a prospective immigrant should thoroughly go through this list for a better idea. Language ability and education It is important that a candidate should fulfill all the minimum language levels and the application document should include the language test results provided by an agency having an approval of Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC). This will indicate that you are eligible enough to fulfill the minimum Canadian Language Benchmark or CLB-7 For federal skilled worker Canada category the minimum education qualification you require is: • A Canadian credential, certificate or diploma Or/and • A credential of foreign educational institution and an ECA or Educational Credential Assessment from the CIC approved agency that shows that the qualification is equal to the Canadian post-secondary or secondary educational credential. Apart from this, you must also possess enough money to take care of yourself and the family you are taking along to Canada.
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