{"id":6370,"date":"2023-08-17T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onepacificimmigration.com\/?p=6370"},"modified":"2023-08-17T15:13:03","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T19:13:03","slug":"first-ita-issued-to-trade-occupations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onepacificimmigration.com\/en-CA\/2023\/08\/17\/first-ita-issued-to-trade-occupations\/","title":{"rendered":"First ITA Issued to Trade Occupations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hello World! Today we would like to share an update on the new category-based selection for Express Entry.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onepacificimmigration.com\/2023\/06\/15\/express-entry%e6%96%b0%e3%81%97%e3%81%84%e9%81%b8%e8%80%83%e3%82%b7%e3%82%b9%e3%83%86%e3%83%a0%e9%96%8b%e5%a7%8b-%e7%b6%9a%e5%a0%b1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>What is category-based selection?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-color=\"#fffd6b\" class=\"vk_highlighter\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%,rgba(255, 253, 107, 0.7) 0);\">On August 1, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced the launch of the targeted draw for candidates with experience in trades professions, under Express Entry category-based selection, and held the first drawing on August 3, 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-\u6e21\u822a\u524d\u691c\u67fb-\u8fc5\u901f\u6297\u539f\u691c\u67fb\u3082\u8a31\u53ef\">Results: Rounds of Invitations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For the first time since the launch of the new category system for Express Entry was announced, an Invitation to Apply (ITA) was issued to a trade occupation. The result is as follow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Date and time of round:&nbsp;August 03, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Program: Trade occupations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Number of invitations issued: 1,500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 388<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, please check the link below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/corporate\/mandate\/policies-operational-instructions-agreements\/ministerial-instructions\/express-entry-rounds\/invitations.html?q=261\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/corporate\/mandate\/policies-operational-instructions-agreements\/ministerial-instructions\/express-entry-rounds\/invitations.html?q=261<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-\u6e21\u822a\u524d\u691c\u67fb-\u8fc5\u901f\u6297\u539f\u691c\u67fb\u3082\u8a31\u53ef\">Category-Based Selection \u2013 Trade Occupations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This category focus on candidates with trades expertise &#8211; including carpentry, plumbing, and welding with the purpose of securing the skilled workers that Canada&#8217;s construction sector needs across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To be eligible,&nbsp;you must have accumulated, within the past 3 years, at least 6 months of continuous work experience (in Canada or abroad) in an occupation listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Residential and commercial installers and servicers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elevator constructors and mechanics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Machine fitters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carpenters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plumbers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Electricians (except industrial and power system)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Welders and related machine operators<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, please check the following government website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/immigrate-canada\/express-entry\/submit-profile\/rounds-invitations\/category-based-selection.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/immigration-refugees-citizenship\/services\/immigrate-canada\/express-entry\/submit-profile\/rounds-invitations\/category-based-selection.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>= = =<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As noted above, the first category-based selection was held for trade occupations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are more category-based draws planned for transport occupations and agriculture \/ agri-food occupations, so we will keep an eye on this new selection system and will provide new information as soon as it is announced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are interested in applying for permanent residence through Express Entry or knowing about your best option to immigrate to Canada, please contact us <a href=\"https:\/\/onepacificimmigration.com\/en-CA\/individual\/scout\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>through this link<\/strong><\/a>. 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Today we would like to share an update on the new category-based selection for Express Entry.&nbsp; What is category-based selection? 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