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Federal Skilled Trade in #Canada.Many Nigerians have been deceived about the FST Class of our #immigration stream.Canada is not looking for just any trade skilled workers.A lot of fake news have been coming from Nigerians in Canada and back home on this subject matter.
This is one of the 3 programs via the express entry system as such you must have express entry profile for you to be eligible under the FST Class.There is no #education requirement for the Federal Skilled Trades Program but FOR competitiveness post secondary educ is vital (ECA)
Facts on Federal Trade skills.
Minimum Requirements
1.Job Offer or Certificate of Qualification(COQ) from Canada
You must have an offer (LMIA approved) of full time employment from up to 2 employers for at least 1yr or COQ in that skilled trade issued by a Canadian Province/Terr
2.Language Test(IELTS General Training/TEF/TCF)
You must meet the required levels in #English(IELTS GT) or #French(TEF or TCF) with CLB 5 in Speaking and Listening and 4 in reading and writing.
3. Work Experience
You must have 2 years of full time( or equivalent) work experience in a skilled #trade with 5 yrs before applying. Note: this work experience does not need to be continuous and must be obtained after obtaining the qualification to do such job
Skilled trades for the Federal Skilled Trades Program are organized under these groups of the National Occupational Classification (NOC):
Major Group 72, industrial, electrical and construction trades e.g telecom worker, plumbers,pipefitters, carpenters.cabinetmakers etc
Major Group 73, maintenance and equipment operation trades e.g. crane operators,automotive service technicians,Printing Press Operators etc
Major Group 82, supervisors and technical jobs in natural resources, agriculture and related production e.g. Supervisors, logging & forestry
Major Group 92, processing, manufacturing and utilities supervisors and central control operators
Minor Group 632, chefs and cooks
Minor Group 633, butchers and bakers
The major NOC groups are subdivided into different occupations, and they are all skill type B.
You must meet all the job requirements for the skilled trade according to the NOC except for provincial #certificate.
You must have the proof of funds (POF) for your family size.If you do not have the POF, you will not be eligible.
How can I obtain job offer OR Cert of Qualification since I am not residing in Canada?
Job offer is like a camel through the eye of a needle.
Cert of Qualification can be obtained in 2 ways BY visiting Canada to challenge the REDSEAL #Exam or if your trade does not require test
Visit the provincial trade skill website to determine the requirements of standardizing your Nigerian trade skill certificates.Note: Most of the trade skills request test standardization which can only be conducted in Canada.
Question:How many trade skilled workers in #Nigeria can meet all the requirements stated above.If you have all the requirements you should go for it. Beware of those fraudulent agents telling you that Canada is looking for tailor,stylist,carpenters,printers etc @ksa0510
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