{"id":72301,"date":"2019-09-19T02:06:30","date_gmt":"2019-09-19T02:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/immigrationca.staging.wpengine.com\/british-columbia-immigration-invites-481-candidates-in-latest-bc-pnp-draw"},"modified":"2019-09-19T02:06:30","modified_gmt":"2019-09-19T02:06:30","slug":"british-columbia-immigration-invites-481-candidates-in-latest-bc-pnp-draw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/british-columbia-immigration-invites-481-candidates-in-latest-bc-pnp-draw\/","title":{"rendered":"British Columbia Immigration Invites 481 Candidates In Latest BC PNP Draw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2019-09-18 &#8211; British Columbia immigration has conducted a new draw, issuing invitations to apply to 481 candidates through the <a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/british-columbia-immigration\/\">British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The September 17 draw saw minimum scores range between 77 and 101 points under five different BC PNP categories.<\/p>\n<p>A minimum score of 77 points was recorded for the entry-level and semi-skilled stream.<\/p>\n<p>B.C.\u2019s director provincial stream for skilled workers recorded a minimum score of 92 points, while the Express Entry-linked skilled worker stream recorded a minimum score of 97 points.<\/p>\n<p>Under the direct provincial international graduate stream, 97 point was also the minimum recorded score, while the Entry Entry-linked international graduate stream had a minimum score of 101 points.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements for all streams included in the draw are included further down this article.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Did You Get Invited in the September 17 B.C. Immigration Draw?<\/h3>\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<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>17-Sept-19<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">SI \u2013 Skilled Worker<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">92<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Total: 481<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">SI \u2013 International Graduate<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">97<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">SI \u2013 Entry Level &amp; Semi-Skilled<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">77<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">EEBC \u2013 Skilled Worker<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">97<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">EEBC \u2013 International Graduate<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">101<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Source:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.welcomebc.ca\/\" rel=\"noopener\">www.welcomebc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The previous <a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/british-columbia-immigration\/\">British Columbia immigration<\/a> draw saw 57 invitations issued through the BC PNP Tech Pilot, providing expedited processing under existing BC PNP streams in 29 target occupations.<\/p>\n<p>All four streams featured in the draw required a minimum score of 90 points. Those streams were:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>SI \u2013 Skilled Worker<\/li>\n<li>SI \u2013 International Graduate<\/li>\n<li>EEBC \u2013 Skilled Worker<\/li>\n<li>EEBC &#8211; International Graduate<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Did You Get Invited in the September 10 B.C. Immigration Draw?<\/h3>\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<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>10-Sept-19<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">SI \u2013 Skilled Worker<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">90<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Total: 57<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">SI \u2013 International Graduate<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">90<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">EEBC \u2013 Skilled Worker<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">90<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">EEBC &#8211; International Graduate<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">90<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Source:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.welcomebc.ca\/\" rel=\"noopener\">www.welcomebc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/bc-pnp-tech-pilot\/\">BC PNP Tech Pilot<\/a>\u00a0has been extended into 2020 after its initial launch in 2017. It currently has a list of 29 target occupations with relaxed duration requirements.<\/p>\n<p>BC PNP draws aimed specifically at technology workers started in May 2017. The province has a thriving technology industry with some big names of the tech world basing themselves in Canada\u2019s westernmost province.<\/p>\n<p><b>What Are The BC PNP Tech Pilot Job Requirements?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Job offer must be for one of the 29 targeted occupations (see below)<\/li>\n<li>Job offer must be for at least one-year duration<\/li>\n<li>Job offer must be valid for at least 120 days at time of application<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>What Are The 29 Target Occupations Under the BC PNP Tech Pilot?<\/h3>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>NOC Code<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>Job Title<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">0131<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Telecommunication carriers\u2019 managers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">0213<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Computer and information systems managers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">0512<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Managers \u2013 publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">2131<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Civil engineers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">2132<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Mechanical engineers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">2133<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Electrical and electronics engineers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">2134<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Chemical engineers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">2147<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">2171<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Information systems analysts and consultants<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">2172<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Database analysts and data administrators<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">2173<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Software engineers and designers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">2174<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Computer programmers and interactive media developers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">2175<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Web designers and developers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">2221<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Biological technologists and technicians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">2241<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">2242<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">2243<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">2281<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Computer network technicians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">2282<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">User support technicians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">2283<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Information systems testing technicians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">5121<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Authors and writers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">5122<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Editors<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">5125<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Translators, terminologists and interpreters<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">5224<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Broadcast technicians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">5225<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Audio and video recording technicians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">5227<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Support occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and the performing arts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">5226<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Other technical and coordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">5241<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Graphic designers and illustrators<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">6221<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Technical sales specialists \u2013 wholesale trade<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A coveted provincial nomination effectively guarantees selection under the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/express-entry-immigration-2017\/\">Canada Express Entry<\/a>\u00a0System, worth 600 Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points.<\/p>\n<p>The B.C. PNP publishes the scores immigrants need to guarantee an invitation for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/immigrationtocanadaoverview\/\">Canada immigration<\/a>\u00a0under its programs.<\/p>\n<p>The score needed for an international graduate is 30 points below a skilled worker under both the Canada Express Entry and provincial stream.<\/p>\n<p>For entry-level and semi-skilled workers, that score is lower again.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>BC PNP: Scores Needed for Guaranteed Invitation<\/h3>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>Category<\/b><\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\"><b>Guaranteed Registration Score<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Express Entry BC \u2013 Skilled Worker<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">135<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Express Entry BC \u2013 International Graduate<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">105<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Skills Immigration \u2013 Skilled Worker<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">135<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Skills Immigration \u2013 International Graduate<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">105<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"middle\">Skills Immigration \u2013 Entry Level and Semi-Skilled<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\">95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Source:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.welcomebc.ca\/\" rel=\"noopener\">www.welcomebc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2019-09-18 &#8211; British Columbia immigration has conducted a new draw, issuing invitations to apply to 481 candidates through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program. The September 17 draw saw minimum scores range between 77 and 101 points under five different BC PNP categories. A minimum score of 77 points was recorded for the entry-level and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":51745,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17033,63182],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bc-fr","category-british-columbia-draws-fr","category-17033","category-63182","description-off"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72301\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}