{"id":748,"date":"2015-11-16T12:31:25","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T12:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libero.mikado-themes.com\/?page_id=748"},"modified":"2021-04-01T01:23:49","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T01:23:49","slug":"skilled-worker-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.oxecimm.com\/en\/skilled-worker-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Skilled Worker Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; triangle_shape=&#8221;no&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1447677425868{padding-top: 70px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-9 vc_col-md-12&#8243;][vc_column_text]As a skilled worker or professional, you have several options to consider. For example, you may be eligible to apply under Canada&#8217;s Federal Skilled Worker Class. Moreover, if you know in which province or territory you plan to reside, you may be able to submit an application through one of the Provincial Nominee Programs.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;]\n<h2 class=\"mkd-custom-font-holder\" style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 20px;font-weight: 900\" data-font-size= 16 data-line-height= 20>\n\tExpress Entry combined with Provincial Nominee Programs<\/h2>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Express Entry provides a pathway to permanent residence for skilled workers in Canada or overseas.\u00a0For potential skilled foreign workers, Express Entry will result in fast processing times of six months or less.\u00a0Express Entry manages applications for permanent residence under these federal economic immigration programs:[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1447678838422{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-item\">\n\t<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder\">\n        <div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder-inner clearfix\" data-icon-size=18>\n\t\t\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"mkd-icon-font-elegant icon_check \" style=\"color:#c18f59;font-size:18px\" ><\/span>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<p class=\"mkd-icon-list-text\" style=\"color:#6a6a6a;font-size:18px;text-transform:none\" data-title-size=18> the Federal Skilled Worker Program<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;6px&#8221;]<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-item\">\n\t<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder\">\n        <div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder-inner clearfix\" data-icon-size=18>\n\t\t\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"mkd-icon-font-elegant icon_check \" style=\"color:#c18f59;font-size:18px\" ><\/span>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<p class=\"mkd-icon-list-text\" style=\"color:#6a6a6a;font-size:18px;text-transform:none\" data-title-size=18> the Canadian Experience Class<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;6px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-item\">\n\t<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder\">\n        <div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder-inner clearfix\" data-icon-size=18>\n\t\t\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"mkd-icon-font-elegant icon_check \" style=\"color:#c18f59;font-size:18px\" ><\/span>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<p class=\"mkd-icon-list-text\" style=\"color:#6a6a6a;font-size:18px;text-transform:none\" data-title-size=18> the Federal Skilled Trades Program<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;6px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;35px&#8221;]\n<blockquote class=\"mkd-blockquote-shortcode\" style=\"border-color: #c18f59\" >\n\t<span class=\"mkd-icon-quotations-holder\" >\n\t\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"mkd-icon-font-elegant icon_quotations \" ><\/span>\t<\/span>\n\t<h3 class=\"mkd-blockquote-text\" >\n\t<span>OXEC have the experience and expertise to ensure your application is error-free.<\/span>\n\t<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;35px&#8221;][vc_column_text]The Express Entry System is comprised of a number of criteria that assign candidates points. The maximum number of points that a candidate can score is 1200.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Ultimately, it is the highest-ranking candidates in the pool that will receive an Invitation to Apply (ITA) from the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][vc_column_text]One of the ways to obtain extra 600 points is to receive nomination through a provincial nominee program such as BC PNP.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][vc_column_text]While Express Entry is marketed as a do-it-yourself program, there are a variety of steps that must occur before you can expect to receive an ITA. Factor in a provincial nominee program with its own specific requirements with the stress of ensuring your Express Entry profile is setup correctly and you now have a lot of room to make mistakes. OXEC have the experience and expertise to ensure your application is error-free.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;]\n<h2 class=\"mkd-custom-font-holder\" style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 20px;font-weight: 900\" data-font-size= 16 data-line-height= 20>\n\tProvincial Nominee Programs<\/h2>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;23px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Not qualified for Express Entry? No problem! You may be eligible for Provincial Nominee Programs such as BC PNP.<\/p>\n<p>PNP is for workers who:[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1447678838422{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-item\">\n\t<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder\">\n        <div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder-inner clearfix\" data-icon-size=18>\n\t\t\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"mkd-icon-font-elegant icon_check \" style=\"color:#c18f59;font-size:18px\" ><\/span>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<p class=\"mkd-icon-list-text\" style=\"color:#6a6a6a;font-size:18px;text-transform:none\" data-title-size=18> have the skills, education and work experience to contribute to the economy of a specific province or territory<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;6px&#8221;]<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-item\">\n\t<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder\">\n        <div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder-inner clearfix\" data-icon-size=18>\n\t\t\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"mkd-icon-font-elegant icon_check \" style=\"color:#c18f59;font-size:18px\" ><\/span>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<p class=\"mkd-icon-list-text\" style=\"color:#6a6a6a;font-size:18px;text-transform:none\" data-title-size=18> want to become permanent residents of Canada<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;6px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-item\">\n\t<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder\">\n        <div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder-inner clearfix\" data-icon-size=18>\n\t\t\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"mkd-icon-font-elegant icon_check \" style=\"color:#c18f59;font-size:18px\" ><\/span>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<p class=\"mkd-icon-list-text\" style=\"color:#6a6a6a;font-size:18px;text-transform:none\" data-title-size=18> want to live in that province, and<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;6px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Each province and territory has its own \u201cstreams\u201d (immigration programs that target certain groups) and requirements. For example, in a program stream, provinces and territories may target:[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1447678838422{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;]<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-item\">\n\t<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder\">\n        <div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder-inner clearfix\" data-icon-size=18>\n\t\t\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"mkd-icon-font-elegant icon_check \" style=\"color:#c18f59;font-size:18px\" ><\/span>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<p class=\"mkd-icon-list-text\" style=\"color:#6a6a6a;font-size:18px;text-transform:none\" data-title-size=18> Students<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;6px&#8221;]<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-item\">\n\t<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder\">\n        <div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder-inner clearfix\" data-icon-size=18>\n\t\t\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"mkd-icon-font-elegant icon_check \" style=\"color:#c18f59;font-size:18px\" ><\/span>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<p class=\"mkd-icon-list-text\" style=\"color:#6a6a6a;font-size:18px;text-transform:none\" data-title-size=18> Skilled Workers<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;6px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;]<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-item\">\n\t<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder\">\n        <div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder-inner clearfix\" data-icon-size=18>\n\t\t\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"mkd-icon-font-elegant icon_check \" style=\"color:#c18f59;font-size:18px\" ><\/span>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<p class=\"mkd-icon-list-text\" style=\"color:#6a6a6a;font-size:18px;text-transform:none\" data-title-size=18> Business People<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;6px&#8221;]<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-item\">\n\t<div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder\">\n        <div class=\"mkd-icon-list-icon-holder-inner clearfix\" data-icon-size=18>\n\t\t\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"mkd-icon-font-elegant icon_check \" style=\"color:#c18f59;font-size:18px\" ><\/span>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<p class=\"mkd-icon-list-text\" style=\"color:#6a6a6a;font-size:18px;text-transform:none\" data-title-size=18> Semi-skilled Workers<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;6px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]How you will apply depends on which Provincial Nominee Program stream you\u2019re applying to. You might need to apply using the paper-based process.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;]\n<h2 class=\"mkd-custom-font-holder\" style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 20px;font-weight: 900\" data-font-size= 16 data-line-height= 20>\n\tPaper-based process<\/h2>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]You apply to the province or territory for nomination under a non-Express Entry stream.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]You need to meet the eligibility requirements of the province that nominates you.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Once you have been nominated, you submit a paper application for permanent residence to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]You have to pass a medical exam and get a police check (certificate). Everyone must have these checks, no matter where you plan to live in Canada.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Application processing times are longer than through Express Entry.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Besides the language requirement, a skilled worker usually needs a qualified employer to support his\/her PR application. Click here to see the local employers recommended by OXEC.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;]\n\n\t<div class=\"mkd-call-to-action with-icon\" style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;border: 1px solid #d8d8d8;\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mkd-call-to-action-row-66-33 clearfix\" style=\"padding: 2%;\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mkd-text-wrapper mkd-call-to-action-column1 mkd-call-to-action-cell\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mkd-call-to-action-icon-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mkd-call-to-action-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mkd-call-to-action-icon-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"mkd-icon-simple-line-icon icon-globe \" style=\"font-size: 33px; ;color: #c18f59; \" ><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mkd-call-to-action-text\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Our consultant will contact you within 1-2 working days!<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mkd-button-wrapper mkd-call-to-action-column2 mkd-call-to-action-cell\" style =\"text-align: right ;\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" target=\"_self\" style=\"background-color: #3e475d\" class=\"mkd-btn mkd-btn-medium mkd-btn-solid mkd-btn-icon\"  >    <span class=\"mkd-btn-text\"  >Free Assessment<\/span><span class=\"mkd-btn-icon-holder\">            <span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"mkd-icon-font-elegant arrow_carrot-right mkd-btn-icon-elem\" ><\/span>            <span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"mkd-icon-font-elegant arrow_carrot-right mkd-btn-icon-elem\" ><\/span>        <\/span>    <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;70px&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-offset-0 vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-offset-3 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-sm-offset-3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1448019881202{padding-right: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder mkd-responsive-mode-768\" ><div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item mkd-horizontal-alignment-center\" >\n\t<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"mkd-elements-holder-item-content mkd-elements-holder-custom-346192\" style=\"padding: 0px 15px\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t[vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;page-sidebar&#8221;]\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;70px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; triangle_shape=&#8221;no&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1447677425868{padding-top: 70px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-9 vc_col-md-12&#8243;][vc_column_text]As a skilled worker or professional, you have several options to consider. For example, you may be eligible to apply under Canada&#8217;s Federal Skilled Worker Class. Moreover, if you know in which province or territory you plan to reside, you may be able to submit an application through one of the Provincial Nominee Programs.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Express Entry provides a pathway to permanent residence for skilled workers in Canada or overseas.\u00a0For potential skilled foreign workers, Express Entry will result in fast processing times of six months or less.\u00a0Express Entry manages applications for permanent residence&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"full-width.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oxecimm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/748"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oxecimm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oxecimm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oxecimm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oxecimm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=748"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.oxecimm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2703,"href":"http:\/\/www.oxecimm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/748\/revisions\/2703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oxecimm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}