Syed Khan – 24 September 2021,
The British Columbia immigration, in its latest draw held on 21 September, issued 74 invitations to skilled workers and international graduates. The BC PNP Tech draw featured four streams of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program. The BC PNP draws are aimed specifically at the technology workers. It was started in May 2017.
The minimum score of each stream was 80 points on the grid, with each of the streams being as follows:
- SI – Skilled Worker stream
- SI – International Graduate stream
- EEBC – Express Entry BC Skilled Worker stream
- EEBC – Express Entry BC International Graduate stream
The BC PNP Tech Pilot has been converted to the permanent immigration stream and renamed. It has a list of 29 target occupations with relaxed duration requirements.
For this stream, the job offer must be:
- For one of the 29 targeted occupations
- For at least the duration of one full year
- Valid for at least 120 days at the time of application
Occupations targeted under this stream are:
- Civil engineers
- Mechanical engineers
- Electrical and electronics engineers
- Chemical engineers
- Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)
- Telecommunication carriers’ managers
- Computer and information systems managers
- Managers – publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts
- Information systems analysts and consultants
- Database analysts and data administrators
- Software engineers and designers
- Computer programmers and interactive media developers
- Biological technologists and technicians
- Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians
- Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment)
- Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics
- Computer network technicians
- Web designers and developers
- Editors
- Translators, terminologists and interpreters
- Broadcast technicians
- Audio and video recording technicians
- User support technicians
- Information systems testing technicians
- Authors and writers
- Support occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and the performing arts
- Other technical and coordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts
- Graphic designers and illustrators
- Technical sales specialists – wholesale trade
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