A competitive race for the most awaited Canada Immigration FSW – federal skilled migrants program is in full swing. This year this scheme of skilled migration program was reopened for the overseas migrants with large scale revisions and reviews.
Canadian authorities has been committed to finding ways to make skills Immigration scheme more reliable and dependable. As per many experts a dynamic and sensitive skills migration program can only address the changing requirements and aspirations of the domestic labor pool and also fulfill the needs of the local employers feeling the pinch of non availability of qualified and well trained expertise in critical and vital professions.
This year the government of Maple country reinitiated the completely restructured Canada FSW scheme and for the start only 24 occupations were extracted from the NOC 2011 and included in the current year program. An overall annual number sealing of 5000 requests was also imposed and along with that each of the professions code will be allowed to 300 allocations.
Till the latest applications the CIC Run FSW scheme seems to be heading towards an earlier closure. The numbers of applications that have been registered for each of trade code indicates that some of the code pools have already hit the annual number cap for the current edition of this scheme i.e. 2013-2014. The position number of requests received for each of trade code is as follows
0211 Engineering managers – 217
1112 Financial and investment analysts – 300 completed
2113 Geoscientists and oceanographers – 13
2131 Civil engineers – 132
2132 Mechanical engineers – 169
2134 Chemical engineers – 67
2143 Mining engineers – 3
2144 Geological engineers – 28
2145 Petroleum engineers – 1
2146 Aerospace engineers – 8
2147 Computer engineers (except software engineers/designers) – 290
2154 Land surveyors – 5
2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers – 300 closed
2243 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics – 27
2263 Inspectors in public and environmental health and occupational health and safety – 92
3141 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists – 4
3142 Physiotherapists – 143
3143 Occupational Therapists – 19
3211 Medical laboratory technologists – 98
3214 Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists – 7
3215 Medical Radiation Technologists -18
3216 Medical Sonographers – 12
3217 Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists – 8
As per CIC Canada Immigration Federal Skilled Worker Applications Timeline a total of 1961 requests have been received in this year. The people still thinking of immigrating to Maple country must start right now or they will be left out of fray for this year’s program.
