Alberta PNP High Demand Occupation List 2019
Alberta plans to nominate over five thousand skilled workers and professionals through its PNP, i.e. Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP), in the year 2019. The province doesn’t have any dedicated AINP in demand Occupation list 2019, however, it will focus on some priority occupations this year. Take a look at these occupations.
AINP Occupation List 2019
NOC Code | Occupations | Skill Level |
6311 | Food Service Supervisors | B |
6211 | Retail Sales Supervisors | B |
7511 | Transport Truck Drivers | C |
6315 | Cleaning Supervisors | B |
7284 | Plasterers, Drywall Installers and Finishers and Lathers | B |
1241 | Administrative assistants | B |
631 | Restaurant and Food Services Managers | 0 |
621 | Retail and Wholesale Trade Managers | 0 |
6421 | Retail Salespersons | C |
1221 | Administrative Officers | B |
In case, you have any query, or wish to confirm the latest status of Alberta PNP High Demand Occupation List 2019, you may drop us an e-mail at Info@ewicsgroup.com
Alberta PNP Points Calculator 2019
Newly launched Express Entry stream of Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) is largely popular among the skilled professionals planning to live and work in Alberta, Canada on a permanent basis.
Since Express Entry stream of AINP is aligned with the federal Express Entry System, it doesn’t have the separate point calculator.
The applicants who meet the Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) points criteria of 67 points out of 100 and meets the other basic criteria of AINP- Express entry stream qualifies to apply in the stream. This point system has six selection factors, i.e. age, education, work experience, language ability (English/French), Adaptability and Arranged Employment. The Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) access the express entry pool and notifies the suitable express entry candidates, to apply in AINP Express entry stream. Find below the AINP Points calculator 2019 based on Federal Skilled worker category points table.
AINP Immigration PNP Points calculator 2019
Selection factors | Points Allocated |
Education | Maximum 25 points |
Ability in English and/or French | Maximum 28 points |
Work experience | Maximum 15 points |
Age | Maximum 12 points |
Arranged employment in Alberta | Maximum 10 points |
Adaptability | Maximum 10 points |
Total | Maximum 100 points |
Passing marks: | 67 Points |
Find below the six selection factors of the Federal skilled worker category and points an applicant can get based on his level of proficiency in a particular factor. This point system is applicable to Federal Skilled Worker Category of Express Entry System as well as to the Express Entry aligned streams of the Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) of Canada.
Educational Qualification
Education is a key factor in the FSW point’s grid and hence an applicant can score highly to boost his/her chances of selection.
Qualification | Points (25 max) | |
Doctoral (PhD) level | 25 points | |
Master s level or professional degree. Occupation-related to the degree must be: |
• NOC 2016 Skill Level A, and • licensed by a provincial regulatory body Also,
Degree program must be in one of the following academic disciplines:
Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Dentistry, Podiatry, Optometry, Law,
Chiropractic Medicine, or Pharmacy.
23 pointsTwo or more post-secondary credentials,
one of which is a three-year or longer post-secondary credential
22 pointsThree-year or longer post-secondary credential21 pointsTwo-year post-secondary credential19 pointsOne-year post-secondary credential15 pointsSecondary school/high school diploma5 pointsLanguage ProficiencyPoints (24 + 4 max)First Official LanguageSpeaking / Listening / Reading / WritingIntermediate4 pts/abilityIELTS 6.0 / 6.0 / 6.0 / 6.0Speaking / Listening / Reading / WritingHigh intermediate5 pts/abilityIELTS 6.5 / 7.5 / 6.5 / 6.5Speaking / Listening / Reading / WritingAdvanced6 pts/abilityIELTS 7.0 / 8.0 / 7.0 / 7.0Speaking / Listening / Reading / WritingSpouse/partner s official language (CLB4)5 ptsIELTS 4.0 / 4.5 / 3.5 / 4.0Maximum24 pointsSecond Official LanguageSpeaking / Listening / Reading / WritingCLB / NCLC 5 in all abilities4 pointsIELTS 5.0 / 5.0 / 4.0 / 5.0Maximum4 points*Listening, reading, speaking, writing
Work Experience
You can earn valuable points based on your work experience obtained
Work Experience | Points (15 max) | |
1 year (at least one year of continuous work or 1,560 hours total) | 9 points | |
2-3 years | 11 points | |
4-5 years | 13 points | |
6 years or more | 15 points | |
Age of Applicant | Points (12 max) | |
18 to 35 | 12 points | |
36 | 11 points | |
37 | 10 points | |
38 | 9 points | |
39 | 8 points | |
40 | 7 points | |
41 | 6 points | |
42 | 5 points | |
43 | 4 points | |
44 | 3 points | |
45 | 2 points | |
46 | 1 point | |
47 and over | 0 points | |
Arranged employment in Alberta Province | ||
The Applicant | Points: | |
Is currently working in Canada on an LMIA-based work permit and his or her work in Canada is considered “skilled” (NOC 0, A, or B level). |
| 10 |
| ||
*At the time the permanent resident visa is issued, the applicant is expected to still hold a valid work permit. | ||
Is currently working in Canada on an LMIA-exempt work permit or a work permit issued under a provincial/territorial agreement. |
| 10 |
| ||
*At the time the permanent resident visa is issued, the applicant is expected to still hold a valid work permit. | ||
Does not hold a valid work permit and is not authorized to work in Canada. |
| 10 |
| ||
Holds a valid work permit or is otherwise authorized to work in Canada, but does not fall under one of the two above scenarios. |
| 10 |
| ||
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Additional Points
If you are immigrating with your spouse, then your application can get extra points if your spouse scores above CLB 4. You will receive 5 additional adaptability points as a principle applicant.
Relative in Canada 18 years or over (parent, grandparent, child, grandchild, child of a parent, sibling, child of a grandparent, aunt or uncle, or grandchild of a parent, niece or nephew) who is residing in Canada and is a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. | 5 |
Accompanying spouse/partner’s official language (CLB/NCLC 4) | 5 |
Adaptability | Points (10 max) |
PA previous work in Canada (minimum 1 year NOC 0, A, B) | 10 points |
Previous study in Canada | 5 points |
Previous study in Canada – accompanying spouse/partner | 5 points |
Previous work in Canada – accompanying spouse/partner | 5 points |
Arranged employment in Canada | 5 points |
Relative in Canada – 18 years or older | 5 points |
Language ability CLB 4 or above – accompanying spouse/partner (IELTS 4.0/4.5/3.5/4.0) | 5 points |
In case you need any assistance with regards to calculation of your points on FSW points system or want clarification about your eligibility for Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP), you may send us an e-mail at info@ewicsgroup.com.