Skilled worker criteria Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

CANADA as a SKILLED WORKER An overview by Amir Ismail Certified Canadian Immigration PractitionerMember of the Immigration Consultants of Canada Regulatory Council (ICCRC) Member of the Canadian Association of

CENTRALIZED INTAKE 2008 applicationsFrom 1 December OFFICE are being submitted:• To Centralized Intake Office (CIO)• If Application found complete and eligible for processing  transferred to the visa office responsible for processing. Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

CIO APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED TO CIO• A complete Application with all supporting documents and forms• IELTS language test must Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

CIO PROCESSING AT CIO Warning: you must keep copies of all application forms• Applications found not complete, not meeting Ministerial Instructions (does not have experience of at least one year in one of the occupations listed in the demand list or not meeting Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

Eligible Occupations - of 10,000 Federal• A maximum CAPS Skilled Worker applications will be considered for processing in the following 12 months. Within this cap, a maximum of 500 applications per eligible occupation will be considered for processing each year.• These limits do not apply to Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

Eligible Occupations - ListRestaurant and Food Service ManagersPrimary Production Managers (ExceptAgriculture) Contractors and Supervisors, Carpentry Trades Contractors and Supervisors, MechanicProfessional Occupations in Business TradesServices to Management Electricians (Except Industrial & PowerInsurance Adjusters and Claims ExaminersSystem)Biologists and Related Scientists Industrial ElectriciansArchitects PlumbersSpecialist Physicians Welders & Related Machine OperatorsGeneral Practitioners and Family Heavy-Duty Equipment MechanicsPhysicians Crane OperatorsDentists Drillers & Blasters - Surface Mining,Pharmacists Quarrying & ConstructionPhysiotherapists Supervisors, Oil and Gas Drilling andRegistered Nurses ServiceMedical Radiation TechnologistsDental Hygienists & Dental Therapists Complete list can be viewedLicensed Practical NursesPsychologists at www.amirismail.comSocial WorkersChefsCooks Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

IMMIGRATIONSELECTION GRID • Age 6 factors • Education • Experience • Language proficiency • Adaptability • Arranged employment * Passmark – 67 points Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

IMMIGRATIONSELECTION FACTORS AGE 10 POINTS MAX 21-49 years of age at time of application - 10 points Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

IMMIGRATION SELECTION FACTORS EDUCATION 25 POINTS MAXMaster’s OR Doctoral degree+ 17 years of education 25 points2 or more Bachelor’s OR 3 year trade certificate+ 15 years of education 22 pointsBachelor’s degree OR 2 year trade certificate+ 14 years of education 20 pointsBachelor’s degree OR 1 year trade certificate+ 13 years of education 15 points Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

IMMIGRATION SELECTION FACTORS LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY 24 POINTS MAX 1st language – max 16 points 2nd language – max 8 points English language test (IELTS) – General www.ielts.orgFrench language test (TEF) – all five tests www.fda.ccip.fr Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

IMMIGRATION SELECTION FACTORS NEW IELTS TABLE For applications and IELTS dated after 28 November 2008 Level of Points Speaking Listening Reading Writingproficiency 1st official language: 4 High 2nd official language: 6.5-9.0 7.5-9.0 6.5-9.0 6.5-9.0 2 1st and 2nd officialModerate 5.5-6.0 5.5-7.0 5.0-6.0 5.5-6.0 language: 2 1st and 2nd official language: 1 Basic 4.0-5.0 4.5-5.0 3.5-4.5 4.0-5.0 (to a max of 2 points) Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

IMMIGRATION SELECTION FACTORS EXPERIENCE IN SKILLED OCCUPATIONS 21 POINTS MAX Proof of 1 year of continuous experience in an occupation from the list (Ministerial Instructions) – minimum requirement Experience within 10 years preceding date of application Points for experience: • 1 year – 15 points • 2 years – 17 points • 3 years – 19 points • 4 years – 21 points Points for experience awarded in all skilled occupations Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

IMMIGRATION SELECTION FACTORS ADAPTABILITY 10 POINTS MAX• Close relative in Canada who is a permanent resident or Canadian citizen – 5 points• 1 year full-time authorized work in Canada (Work Permit) – 5 points• 2 years full-time post-secondary studies in Canada (Study Permit) – 5 points• Spouse’s or common-law partner’s education – 0 to 5 points Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

IMMIGRATION SELECTION FACTORS ADAPTABILITY ACCOMPANYING SPOUSE’S or COMMON-LAW PARTNER’S EDUCATION: 5 POINTS MAX Principal Applicant Accompanying Spouse or Common-law partnerMaster’s or Doctoral degree 25 points 5 points+ 17 years of education2 or more Bachelor’s 22 points 4 pointsOR 3 year trade certificate+ 15 years of educationBachelor’s degree 20 points 4 pointsOR 2 year trade certificate+ 14 years of educationBachelor’s degree 15 points 3 pointsOR 1 year trade certificate+ 13 years of education Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

IMMIGRATION SELECTION FACTORS ARRANGED EMPLOYMENT 15 POINTS MAX 10 points for job offer + 5 points for Adaptability Approved by HRSDC(Human Resources and Social Development Canada) Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

AVERAGE CASE Age 10 Education 20 Work Experience 21 Spouse’s Education 4 Subtotal 55 Language 12* TOTAL 67* IELTS: total = speaking + reading + writing + listening For example: 12 = 4 + 4 + 2 + 2* Substituted Evaluation (exceptional) Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

READY TO APPLY? Complete our online assessment form available at our website www.amirismail.com We will advise you regarding your eligibility within 48 hours Retain our services or schedule a consultation if you require clarification (consultation fee nominal and fully refundable should you retain our services) Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

APPLICATION PROCESSING STAGES1. Application submitted to the CIO2. Application found complete and eligible for further processing  entire file transferred to the visa post3. At visa post: Selection decisionInterview waiver letter & medical Invitation to Qualityinstructions Assurance interview4. Admissibility: – Medical – Criminality – Security Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

SKILLED WORKER CATEGORY IMPORTANT:• No assistance with employment• Adaptation programs for newcomers• School adaptation programs for children Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

PROOF OF SETTLEMENT FUNDS MINIMUM AMOUNT: CAD 1 person 11,115 2 persons 13,837 3 persons 17,011 4 persons 20,654 Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

Questions? Email us: info@amirismail.comCall us in Toronto: 416-917-0230 or 647-835-0660 In Pakistan: 021-35652860-1-2 or 0300-2516207 Facebook: www.facebook.com/canadaimmig ration Amir Ismail & Associates (AIA)

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