{"id":130146,"date":"2023-11-17T18:19:55","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T23:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/british-columbia-conducts-first-pnp-draw-targeting-construction-workers\/"},"modified":"2023-11-17T18:19:55","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T23:19:55","slug":"british-columbia-conducts-first-pnp-draw-targeting-construction-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/british-columbia-conducts-first-pnp-draw-targeting-construction-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"British Columbia Conducts First PNP Draw Targeting Construction Workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British Columbia has issued its first invitations aimed at construction occupations in a new draw through the <a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/immigration-colombie-britannique\/\">British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A November 16 draw saw 224 invitations issued, 12 of them to candidates with skills and experience in one of 25 construction occupations announced earlier in the week.<\/p>\n<p>A minimum score of 75 was required for the construction element of the draw.<\/p>\n<p>A general draw, which included tech occupations, saw 116 invitations were issued through five BC PNP streams for skilled workers and international graduates. Minimum scores ranged from 94 to 115 points.<\/p>\n<p>In a further targeted draw, 59 invitations were issued to skilled workers and international graduates scoring at least 60 points in a draw targeting Early Childhood Educators and Assistants under NOC 42202.<\/p>\n<p>A draw targeted at Healthcare workers saw 32 invitations issued to skilled workers and international graduates, also with a minimum score of 60 points.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, a draw aimed at other priority occupations under NOCs 31003 and 32104 saw 5 invitations issued, again with a minimum score of 60.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>Read More<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/top-10-most-in-demand-jobs-in-british-columbia\/\">Top 10 Most In-Demand Jobs in British Columbia<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/how-to-immigrate-to-canadian-province-of-british-columbia\">How to Immigrate to Canadian Province of British Columbia<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Latest B.C. Immigration Draws<\/h3>\n<p><b>General Draw<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>Date<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>Category<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>Minimum Score<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>Invitations Issued<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><b>Description<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"5\" valign=\"middle\">16-11-23<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Skilled Worker<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">113<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"5\" valign=\"middle\">116<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"5\" valign=\"top\">General draw (includes tech occupations)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Skilled Worker &#8211; EEBC<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">113<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">International Graduate<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">115<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">International Graduate &#8211; EEBC<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">115<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Entry Level and Semi-Skilled<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">94<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Targeted Draw<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>Date<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>Category<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>Minimum Score<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>Invitations Issued<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><b>Description<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"4\" valign=\"middle\">16-11-23<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"4\" valign=\"top\">Skilled Worker, International Graduate<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">60<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">59<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Targeted draw: Childcare: Early childhood educators (NOC 42202)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">75<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">12<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Construction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">60<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">32<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Targeted draw: Healthcare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">60<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Other priority occupations (NOCs 31003, 32104)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>Video:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q4b1ee2g4lM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British Columbia has issued its first invitations aimed at construction occupations in a new draw through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program. A November 16 draw saw 224 invitations issued, 12 of them to candidates with skills and experience in one of 25 construction occupations announced earlier in the week. 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