A Complete Step-by-Step Guide for Skilled Trade Workers

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Course Description: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide for Skilled Trade Workers

This course is a practical, easy-to-follow guide designed for individuals working in hands-on trades who wish to immigrate to Canada through the Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP) under the Express Entry system.

You will learn how to verify your eligibility, identify your NOC code, secure a certificate of qualification or job offer, take the required language test, create and submit your Express Entry profile, and prepare for permanent residence.

Who qualifies for this course?
This course is ideal for skilled trade workers such as electricians, plumbers, welders, carpenters, mechanics, chefs, butchers, and other professionals with at least 2 years of full-time, recent experience in a qualifying trade. No formal degree is required, but hands-on experience and proof of training or certification are essential.

By the end of this course, you’ll have the confidence and knowledge to submit your own application without

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What Will You Learn?

  • What You Will Learn in This Course
  • In this course, you will gain the essential knowledge and skills needed to successfully apply for permanent residence in Canada as a skilled trade worker. Step by step, you will learn how to:
  • Determine your eligibility for the Federal Skilled Trades Program
  • Identify your correct NOC (National Occupation Classification) code
  • Secure a Certificate of Qualification or valid job offer
  • Register and prepare for an approved language test (IELTS, CELPIP, TEF, or TCF)
  • Understand the role of education and how to get your credentials assessed (ECA)
  • Prove your work experience and financial capacity with supporting documents
  • Create and complete your Express Entry profile
  • Enter the candidate pool and monitor your CRS (Comprehensive Ranking System) score
  • Prepare and submit your PR application after receiving an Invitation to Apply (ITA)
  • Land in Canada and take your first steps as a new permanent resident
  • Final Note
  • By completing this course, you’ll be fully equipped to manage your immigration process on your own. You won’t need to spend thousands on immigration agents or consultants. With the right guidance, which this course provides, you can do it yourself—accurately, confidently, and successfully.

Course Content

MODULE 1: Determine Your Eligibility (Step 1 to Step 3)
Module 1-1: Step 1 – Determine Your NOC Code for Skilled Trades (Eligibility Requirement 1)

  • Step 1.1: Identify your NOC (National Occupation Classification) Code and verify your skilled trades work experience
    03:37
  • Step 1.2: Hands-on training: How to locate your NOC Code on the official Government of Canada website
    02:09

Module 1 Step 2 – Secure a Certificate of Qualification or Job Offer (Eligibility Requirement 2)
Understand what makes you eligible through certification or employment

Module 1-3: Step 3 – Take an Approved Language Test (Eligibility Requirement 3)
1. Overview of accepted language tests (IELTS, CELPIP, TEF, TCF) 2. Navigation and registration walkthroughs on official test websites

Module 1-4: General Criteria (Eligibility Requirement 4 )

MODULE 2: Education (Optional but Recommended)
1. The impact of education on your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score 2. How to get your foreign diploma evaluated: Hands-on walkthrough using the WES (World Education Services) platform

MODULE 3: How to Prove Your Qualifications to the Canadian Government
MODULE 3: How to Prove Your Qualifications to the Canadian Government 1. Accepted ways to prove skilled work experience 2. Required documents to prove settlement funds 3. Other supporting documents to include in your application

MODULE 4: Create Your Express Entry Profile (Step 4)
1. What is an Express Entry profile and how it works 2. Demonstration: How to create your account and get your Personal Reference Code on the Government of Canada website

MODULE 5: Enter the Express Entry Pool (Step 5)
1. Overview of the two ways to enter the pool (with or without a reference code) 2. Step-by-step guide to entering your information into the system

MODULE 6: Wait for an Invitation to Apply (ITA) (Step 6)
1. What to do while waiting in the candidate pool 2. Understanding category-based draws and CRS scores 3. Verifying your profile to ensure all submitted information is accurate and up to date

MODULE 7: Submit Your PR Application Within 60 Days (Step 7)
1. How to prepare your full application after receiving an ITA 2. Required documents, timelines, and tips for avoiding mistakes 3. Uploading documents and submitting the final application online

MODULE 8: Get Approved, Land in Canada, and Start Fresh (Step 8)
1. Receiving your Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR) 2. Planning your landing in Canada 3. Settling in: Opening a bank account, applying for SIN, getting healthcare, and starting your new life

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