Poulton Law Office is a full service Canadian immigration law firm located in midtown Toronto. Renowned in the field of immigration law, we specialize in the provision of all types of Canadian immigration services to a broad range of clientele, from corporations to individuals. Ronald Poulton has 17 years of experience in immigration law in Canada and is recognized as one of the leading lawyers in his field. Whether processing an immigration application or seeking an emergency stay of removal from the Federal Court, our staff is committed to excellence in our work and success for our clients.

Sunday 9 June 2013

FEDERAL SKILLED TRADES


A number of trades are now recognized for permanent residency in Canada. Professions such as welders, plumbers, electricians, carpenters and 39 other trades are included in the list of eligible jobs. In order to qualify, the applicant must have at least 2 years of full time work experience in their trade within the last 5 years, meet all the job requirements of the trade and have either an offer of employment from a Canadian company or a certificate of trade issued by a provincial or territorial body.

Full time work is defined as at least 30 hours of work over 1 week or an equal amount in part time. Language testing is required and a cap of 3000 applications per year has been set.

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