The Federal skilled Trades program is for skilled workers who want to become permanent residents based on being qualified in a skilled trade. As long as you meet the job requirements for that skilled trade as per the National Occupational Classification, and can meet the minimum eligibility criteria, you are in a great position to apply for the FSTP Program.
It’s open to people who have at least two years of full-time work experience in a skilled trade and meet other requirements, such as being able to speak English or French.
The FSTP is one of the program under Express Entry System.
Eligibility criteria for FSTP:
|
Eligibility Factors |
Requirements to satisfy |
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Age |
Not Specified |
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Language |
Fluency in English or French |
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Education |
Either studying Ph.D. or already has a Ph.D. |
|
Work Experience |
2 years’ experience in Skilled Trade 1 year work which has NOC – Specified Occupations |
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Employment arranged |
A full time or permanent employment given by Canadian Employer |
The basic documentation that is needed to apply for PNP are:
- Valid passport
- Completely filed application form
- Language skills certificate
- Proof of funds
- Educational, Work experience and other personal documents