Neil Supriyo.
In order to qualify for FSW, a candidate must meet certain minimum requirements regarding your years of experience, level of education, age, and English or French language proficiency:
- Work Experience
At least 12-months of continuous, full-time, skilled work experience completed within the previous 10 years (or an equal amount in part-time experience).- Skilled work experience refers to experience classified under NOC Skill Level 0, A, or B.
- Language Proficiency
Reach a minimum of Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level 7 on an approved English or French language test. - Education
A minimum of a Canadian high school diploma or the equivalent in foreign education. - Financial Support
Enough funds to support themselves and any spouse and/or children in settlement in Canada. - Residence in Canada
Must intend to live outside of the province of Quebec.
If a candidate meets the requirements listed above, they also must demonstrate that they score a minimum of 67 out of 100 points on the FSW eligibility points grid:
| Factor | Points |
|---|---|
| Education | 25 |
| Language Proficiency | 28 |
| Age | 12 |
| Work Experience | 15 |
| Arranged Employment | 10 |
| Adaptability | 10 |
| Minimum Pass Score | 67 |
