Tradespeople with ≥2 years of full-time trade experience (NOC TEER 2) in the past 5 years, with either a valid 1-year Canadian job offer OR a provincial/territorial certificate of qualification.
Key Requirements
Key Benefits
No education requirement.
Red Seal certification can replace a job offer.
Dedicated FSTP draws with competitive CRS cutoffs.
How Arik Immigration Consultant Helps You
Identify the correct NOC TEER 2 code and confirm FSTP eligibility.
Advise on provincial certificate of qualification / Red Seal process.
Connect you with Canadian employers offering qualifying job offers.
Prepare the full ITA application package.
Related Express Entry pages
Canada's primary PR pathway for internationally trained professionals — no Canadian job offer required.
Targeted draws with lower CRS cutoffs — including skilled trades, STEM, French speakers, and healthcare.
A PNP nomination adds 600 CRS points — near-guaranteeing your Express Entry invitation.
Calculate your Comprehensive Ranking System score and see where you stand against recent draw cutoffs.
