In its recent draw, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) issued a total of 217 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the Skills Immigration Stream. This stream plays a crucial role in addressing the province’s specific labor market needs by attracting skilled workers across various industries.
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The draw, held on February 6, 2024, featured diverse streams, each with its minimum score and number of invitations:
• Skilled Worker: Minimum Score – 122, ITAs – 102
• International Graduate: Minimum Score – 122
• Entry Level and Semi-Skilled: Minimum Score – 97
• Childcare: Minimum Score – 60, ITAs – 46
• Construction: Minimum Score – 75, ITAs – 26
• Healthcare: Minimum Score – 60, ITAs – 39
• Veterinary Care: Minimum Score – 60, ITAs – Less than 5
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These results highlight the transparency of the selection process, offering insight into eligibility criteria and competition levels for various occupations. The Skills Immigration Stream continues to be a vital pathway for skilled individuals, contributing to the growth and development of British Columbia’s workforce and industries.