{"id":170037,"date":"2018-07-09T06:52:46","date_gmt":"2018-07-09T10:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=170037"},"modified":"2018-07-09T06:52:46","modified_gmt":"2018-07-09T10:52:46","slug":"saskatchewan-express-entry-sub-category-reopens-for-500-new-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/07\/09\/saskatchewan-express-entry-sub-category-reopens-for-500-new-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Saskatchewan Express Entry sub-category reopens for 500 new applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Saskatchewan-map.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-170038\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Saskatchewan-map.jpg\" alt=\"Shutterstock photo\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Saskatchewan-map.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Saskatchewan-map-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Saskatchewan-map-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Successful candidates obtain 600 additional CRS points towards their Express Entry profile.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program announced that it has reopened its International Skilled Worker \u2014 Express Entry to 500 new applications today.<span id=\"more-10881\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Candidates applying to the Express Entry sub-category of the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP)\u2019s must first enter the federal Express Entry system.<\/p>\n<p>Applications to this sought-after\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/publish.canadavisa.com\/sinp-international-skilled-worker-category.html#InternationalSkilledWorker-SaskatchewanExpressEntry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Express Entry-aligned sub-category<\/a>\u00a0are processed on a first-come, first-served basis, which means the SINP\u2019s application intake threshold could be met in a matter of hours as previously seen.<\/p>\n<p>Candidates do not require a job offer to apply to the Express Entry sub-category. However, a minimum level of work experience related to their\u00a0field of study or training in a skilled occupation (NOC 0, A, or B) on the SINP\u2019s In-Demand Occupation list is required.<\/p>\n<p>The SINP\u2019s list of occupations\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2018\/07\/saskatchewan-immigrant-nominee-program-updates-its-in-demand-list-of-occupations-0710859.html#gs.LHxnGkc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">has recently been updated to 33 in-demand occupations<\/a>. This is the third time this year that the SINP reopens its Express Entry sub-category to candidates in the Express Entry system. During the two previous intake periods, which took place on January 10 and June 13, the maximum application intake was 400.<\/p>\n<p>Candidates who successfully obtain a provincial nomination under the Express Entry sub-category will be awarded an additional 600 points under the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.canadavisa.com\/comprehensive-ranking-system.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"top-btn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadavisa.com\/assess\/canada-immigration-assessment-form.htm?site=cic&amp;cat=artop#skw=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out if you are eligible to enter the federal Express Entry system by completing our free online assessment now.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Updated in-Demand Occupations list<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Of the 33 in-demand occupations on the updated list, seven occupations do not require candidates to obtain specific professional licensure. The other 26 occupations do, however, require professional licensure from the licensing bodies designated by the Government of Saskatchewan. In many cases, the licensure process may be completed from outside Canada.<\/p>\n<p><strong>No license required<\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-bordered\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"danger\">\n<th>NOC<\/th>\n<th>OCCUPATION<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>0821<\/td>\n<td>Managers in agriculture<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>0911<\/td>\n<td>Manufacturing managers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>0912<\/td>\n<td>Utilities managers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2123<\/td>\n<td>Agricultural representatives, consultants and specialists<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2242<\/td>\n<td>Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4162<\/td>\n<td>Economists and economic policy researchers and analysts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8252<\/td>\n<td>Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Professional license required<\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-bordered\" border=\"1\" width=\"1050\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"danger\">\n<th>NOC<\/th>\n<th>OCCUPATION<\/th>\n<th>NON-RESIDENT OF CANADA PATHWAY TO LICENSURE<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>0211<\/td>\n<td>Engineering managers<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apegs.ca\/Portal\/Pages\/International-Engineering-Graduates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2131<\/td>\n<td>Civil engineers<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apegs.ca\/Portal\/Pages\/International-Engineering-Graduates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2147<\/td>\n<td>Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apegs.ca\/Portal\/Pages\/International-Engineering-Graduates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2154<\/td>\n<td>Land surveyors<\/td>\n<td>Canadian Board of Examiners for Professional Surveyors (CBEPS)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2173<\/td>\n<td>Software engineers<\/td>\n<td><a id=\"body-form_mainForm-div7-div3-div1_a-main-content-section-table-tbody-tr10-td3-a\" class=\"external-links\" href=\"http:\/\/www.apegs.ca\/Portal\/Pages\/International-Engineering-Graduates\">Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2173<\/td>\n<td>Software designers<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cips.ca\/candidate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian Association of Information Technology Professionals (CIPS)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2175<\/td>\n<td>Web designers and developer<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cips.ca\/candidate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian Association of Information Technology Professionals (CIPS)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3111<\/td>\n<td>Psychiatrists<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cps.sk.ca\/imis\/cpss\/registration\/Licensure.aspx?LicensureCCO=2#LicensureCCOe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3215<\/td>\n<td>Medical Radiation Technologists<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/samrt.org\/site\/iemrt?nav=02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saskatchewan Association of Medical Radiation Technologists<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3234<\/td>\n<td>Paramedics<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegeofparamedics.sk.ca\/web\/SCOP\/Become_Licensed\/Types_of_Licences\/SCoP\/Become_Licenced\/Types_of_Licences.aspx?hkey=ce8497f6-1928-441d-b5ae-fa20a340292e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saskatchewan College of Paramedics<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4151<\/td>\n<td>Psychologists<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cps.sk.ca\/imis\/cpss\/registration\/Licensure.aspx?LicensureCCO=2#LicensureCCOe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4212<\/td>\n<td>Social and community service workers<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.casw-acts.ca\/en\/about-casw\/what-we-do\/assessment-international-credentials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian Association of Social Workers<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4214<\/td>\n<td>Early childhood educators and assistants<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saskatchewan.ca\/government\/education-and-child-care-facility-administration\/become-an-early-childhood-educator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ministry of Education<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3211<\/td>\n<td>Medical laboratory technologists<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.csmls.org\/Certification\/Certification-Exam\/Exam-Eligibility#nonresident\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saskatchewan Society of Medical Laboratory Technologists<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3216<\/td>\n<td>Medical sonographers<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sonographycanada.ca\/Apps\/Pages\/exam-candidates-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sonography Canada<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>0822<\/td>\n<td>Managers in horticulture<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/saskapprenticeship.ca\/trade-qualifier-application-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2225<\/td>\n<td>Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/saskapprenticeship.ca\/trade-qualifier-application-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6331<\/td>\n<td>Meat cutters<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/saskapprenticeship.ca\/trade-qualifier-application-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7201<\/td>\n<td>Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/saskapprenticeship.ca\/trade-qualifier-application-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7204<\/td>\n<td>Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/saskapprenticeship.ca\/trade-qualifier-application-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7311<\/td>\n<td>Industrial mechanics<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/saskapprenticeship.ca\/trade-qualifier-application-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7312<\/td>\n<td>Heavy-duty equipment mechanics<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/saskapprenticeship.ca\/trade-qualifier-application-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7321<\/td>\n<td>Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/saskapprenticeship.ca\/trade-qualifier-application-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7322<\/td>\n<td>Motor vehicle body repairers<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/saskapprenticeship.ca\/trade-qualifier-application-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7237<\/td>\n<td>Welders<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/saskapprenticeship.ca\/trade-qualifier-application-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7384<\/td>\n<td>Recreation Vehicle Service<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/saskapprenticeship.ca\/trade-qualifier-application-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC)<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"top-btn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadavisa.com\/assess\/canada-immigration-assessment-form.htm?site=cic&amp;cat=artbot#skw=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out if you are eligible to enter the federal Express Entry system by completing our free online assessment now.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a9 2018 CICNews All rights Reserved<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Successful candidates obtain 600 additional CRS points towards their Express Entry profile. 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