Here’s a piece of awesome news for all aspiring applicant finding a way out through Provincial Nominee Program. Saskatchewan, one of the most active provincial programs has once again invited 381 candidates from Express Entry pool and Occupations in Demand sub category in the latest draw released as on 24th July 2019. Out of 381 invitations 277 invitations went to Express Entry candidates and 104 invitations went to Occupations in Demand sub category, as evidently seeing through the statistics, the major invitations went to candidates selected from the Express Entry pool showing interest to move to Saskatchewan. The eligibility is although assessed through a point system specially tailored by the government of Saskatchewan, simplifying the cut off points and IELTS requirement. Similar to Express Entry, SINP point system also works on 5 major eligibility criteria’s that are Age, education, Work Experience, language and adaptability.
Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program Express Entry sub category is directly linked to the Express Entry system of Canada PR, where the candidates in the Express Entry pool needs to register a separate EOI profile choosing Saskatchewan as the intentional choice for settling in the province. The invitations that are issued to the Express Entry candidates grants them an additional 600 points towards their CRS score successfully guarantying a Canadian permanent residence visa, whereas, the Occupations in Demand subcategory works separate from Express Entry System. This sub category is specially designed to fill in the labour shortage of the province. Occupation In-Demand candidates must also record an Expression of Interest with the province to be able to receive an ITA. The cut-off released as on 24th July 2019 for both sub-categories went up by six points in comparison with the previous draw that is from 68 to 74. By far SINP has issued 1,004 invitations to Express Entry candidates and 1,473 to Occupation In-Demand candidates in the year 2019.
Please find below the list of occupations for your reference:
| NOC | OCCUPATION | SINP REQUIREMENTS (EDUCATION) |
|---|---|---|
| 1311 | Accounting technicians | Completed a minimum two year diploma program in accounting which includes specialized courses in automated accounting, taxation, financial and cost accounting, auditing, intermediate accounting, managerial accounting and accounting information systems. |
| 2251 | Architectural technologists and technicians | Completed a degree or minimum two year diploma program in architectural technology. |
| 4215 | Instructors of persons with disabilities | Completed a degree or minimum two year diploma program with a specialization in special education, rehabilitation, orientation and mobility, visual impairment, hearing impairment or intellectual disability. |
| 5254 | Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness | Completed a degree or minimum two year diploma program in recreation, sports or fitness discipline. |
| 6332 | Bakers | Completed a minimum two year diploma program or a vocational training program specializing in baking and pastry arts which includes at least one year of on the job training. |
Licensure required
| NOC | Occupation | SINP Requirements (Education) | SINP Requirements Related to Professional Status or Licensure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0423 | Managers in social and community services | Completed a four year degree program in a social science field. | If a foreign national has a Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Social Work, they must provide an assessment of equivalency letter from the Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW).
If a foreign national’s education is in a discipline other than social work the CASW will not assess their credentials. Provide Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) from a designated organization. |
| 2174 | Computer Programmers and interactive media developers | Completed a minimum three year program in computer science, information technology, computer science systems, or a related discipline in integrated multimedia or computing science. Computer Science engineering programs will not be considered. | Provide documentation from the Canadian Association of Information Technology Professionals (CIPS) |
| 3211 | Medical Laboratory Technologists | Provide a copy of valid licensure (temporary or provisional) from the Saskatchewan Society of Medical Laboratory Technologists (SSMLT) | |
| 3215 | Medical Radiation Technologists | Provide a copy of valid licensure (restricted or full) from the Saskatchewan Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (SAMRT) | |
| 3216 | Medical sonographers | Provide documentation from Sonography Canada showing eligibility to challenge their qualifying examinations; or Provide an Examination Confirmation Letter (ECL) or proof of Sonography Certification from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) |
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| 3234 | Paramedics | Provide a copy of valid licensure from the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics (SCoP);
or Provide a copy of the correspondence from SCoP outlining candidate’s eligibility to apply to write the national certification exam related to a candidate’s practice level. |
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| 4151 | Psychologists | Provide documentation from the Saskatchewan College of Psychologists showing your eligibility for provisional licensure. | |
| 4212 | Social and community service workers | Completed a degree or minimum two year diploma program in social work, child and youth care, social science or psychology. | If a foreign national holds a Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Social Work, they must provide their assessment of equivalency letter from the Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW).
If education is in a discipline other than social work the CASW will not assess a foreign national’s credentials. Provide an Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) from a designated organization. |
| 4214 | Early childhood educators | Level II or III Early Childhood Educator Certification is required for SINP eligibility.
Provide copies of an assessment letter, the Early Learning and Child Care Assessment Sheet, and a Certificate of Qualification at Level II or III in Early Childhood Education from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Education. |
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| 6331 | Meat cutters | Completed a meat cutting apprenticeship program, or vocational training in meat-cutting which includes at least two years of on the job training. | For Express Entry applications, provide a Certificate of Qualification from the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC), which requires a trade qualifier assessment (step 1) and requires candidates to write exams in Saskatchewan (step 2).
For Occupations in Demand applications, provide a letter of approval from the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC), stating that the trade qualifier assessment (step 1) was completed and that the foreign national is eligible to write exams in Saskatchewan. If a foreign national holds a certificate of qualification from another Canadian province or hold a Red Seal certification, provide a copy of your certificate. |
| 7292 | Glaziers | Completed an apprenticeship program or vocational training as a glazier. | For Express Entry applications, provide a Certificate of Qualification from the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC).
For Occupations in Demand applications, provide a letter of approval from the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC), stating that the trade qualifier assessment (step 1) was completed and that the foreign national is eligible to write exams in Saskatchewan. If a foreign national holds a certificate of qualification from another Canadian province or hold a Red Seal certification, provide a copy of your certificate |
| 7312 | Heavy-duty equipment mechanics/technicians | Completed an apprenticeship program or vocational training as a heavy-duty equipment mechanic/technician. | For Express Entry applications, provide a Certificate of Qualification from the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC).
For Occupations in Demand applications, provide a letter of approval from the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC), stating that the trade qualifier assessment (step 1) was completed and that the foreign national is eligible to write exams in Saskatchewan. If a foreign national holds a certificate of qualification from another Canadian province or hold a Red Seal certification, they must provide a copy of their certificate to the SINP. |
| 7321 | Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers | Completed an apprenticeship program or vocational training as either an automotive service technician, truck and bus mechanic, or mechanical repairer. | For Express Entry applications, provide a Certificate of Qualification from the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC).
For Occupations in Demand applications, provide a letter of approval from the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC), stating that the trade qualifier assessment (step 1) was completed and that the foreign national is eligible to write exams in Saskatchewan. If a foreign national holds a certificate of qualification from another Canadian province or hold a Red Seal certification, they must provide a copy of their certificate to the SINP. |
| 7322 | Motor vehicle body repairers | Completed an apprenticeship program or vocational training as a motor vehicle body repairer. | For Express Entry applications, provide a Certificate of Qualification from the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC).
For Occupations in Demand applications, provide a letter of approval from the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC), stating that the trade qualifier assessment (step 1) was completed and that the foreign national is eligible to write exams in Saskatchewan. If a foreign national holds a certificate of qualification from another Canadian province or hold a Red Seal certification, they must provide a copy of their certificate to the SINP. |
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