Skilled Workers

There are 3 programs in the skilled worker program, namely:

  • Assured Job Program
  • Occupations in Demand Program
  • Employability and Occupational Mobility Program

Assured Job Program

Eligibility for this program depends on the following factors:

  • applicants must have received an official job offer from a Québec employer
  • applicant's Québec employer must demonstrate that he/she was unable to recruit a Québec resident to fill the position.

Occupations in Demand Program

Eligibility for this program depends on the following factors:

  • applicants must practice an occupation included on the list of occupations in demand set by the Provincial Governent of Québec
  • applicants must have at least 6 months of work experience in this occupation
  • upon your arrival in Québec, applicants must have in their possession the minimum funds needed to support themselves for the first three months (as set by the Provincial Government of Québec).

Employability and Occupational Mobility Program

Eligibility for this program depends on the following factors:

  • the applicant and the spouse must have an employability and occupational mobility profile that enables you to readily adapt to the rapid changes in the Québec labour market. The key factors are:
    • training
    • work experience
    • age
    • knowledge of English and French
    • previous visits to or ties with Québec
  • the applicant and the spouse must have at least 6 months of work experience
  • upon your arrival in Québec, the applicant and the spouse must have in your possession the minimum funds needed to support yourself for the first three months (as set by the Provincial Government of Québec).
     
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