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10 and 12 Pass Jobs in Canada

There are many of you who just hold a qualification of just 10 or 12 standards. This simply means higher secondary school certification or secondary school certification. This category requires you to apply through ‘C’ and ‘D’ level jobs. With this qualification, you can surely get a work permit of Canada provided that you have a job offer from a Canadian employer. Canada allows people with this qualification to join the labor market in Canada.

‘D’ Category Jobs for 10 Pass People

People with the qualification of 10 years commonly known as Secondary School Certificate can search for jobs under the category of ‘D’ level jobs.

Job Requirements

You need a Secondary School Certificate with a standard level of work experience with certification for most of the jobs such as house cleaning etc. It really depends on each type of job title to ask you for different requirements.

Required Documents from Canada

A valid signed contract for your chosen job that has all the required information for salary, working hours, holiday and incentives, etc. Secondly, you need an LMIA report (Labour market impact assessment report arranged by your employer in Canada)

Permanent Residency Possibilities

On such job types, PR is only possible once you progress into a higher category such as ‘C’ category jobs minimum.

For Which Visa Category to Apply?

For such types of jobs, you can apply for a work visa from the embassy of Canada in your country of origin. Additionally, you can also apply through PNP Stream (Provincial Nominee Program).

Important to remember

When you apply for a job for this category, you must make sure that your work experience must match the required work experience details mentioned by your chosen category. Secondly, your job title must also be one of the many given job titles for each job list below. You must have also performed all duties mentioned in these job listings. If you do not make sure this all happens, you might not get the visa or even a job offer.

Current Eligible Job List for ‘D’ Category

You can apply for the following jobs to find an employer in Canada. This will allow you to apply then for a work visa.

9611Labourers in mineral and metal processingD
9612Labourers in metal fabricationD
9613Labourers in chemical products processing and utilitiesD
9614Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processingD
9615Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturingD
9616Labourers in textile processingD
9617Labourers in food and beverage processingD
9618Labourers in fish and seafood processingD
9619Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilitiesD
8611Harvesting labourersD
8612Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourersD
8613Aquaculture and marine harvest labourersD
8614Mine labourersD
8615Oil and gas drilling, servicing and related labourersD
8616Logging and forestry labourersD
7611Construction trades helpers and labourersD
7612Other trades helpers and labourersD
7621Public works and maintenance labourersD
7622Railway and motor transport labourersD
6611CashiersD
6621Service station attendantsD
6622Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillersD
6623Other sales related occupationsD
6711Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupationsD
6721Support occupations in accommodation, travel and facilities set-up servicesD
6722Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sportD
6731Light duty cleanersD
6732Specialized cleanersD
6733Janitors, caretakers and building superintendentsD
6741Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupationsD
6742Other service support occupations, n.e.c.D

‘C’ Category Jobs for 12 Pass People

People with a qualification of 12 years commonly known as Higher Secondary School Certificate can search for jobs under the category of ‘C’ level jobs.

Job Requirements

You need Higher Secondary School Certificate with a standard level of work experience with certification for most of the jobs such as assemblers of electronic appliances etc. It really depends on each type of job title to ask you for different requirements.

Required Documents from Canada

A valid signed contract for your chosen job that has all required information for salary, working hours, holiday and incentives, etc. Secondly, you need an LMIA report (Labour market impact assessment report arranged by your employer in Canada)

Permanent Residency Possibilities

On such jobs types, PR is possible through progression in the job title.

For Which Visa Category to Apply?

For such types of jobs, you can apply for a work visa from the embassy of Canada in your country of origin. Additionally, you can also apply through PNP Stream (Provincial Nominee Program) and Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program.

Important to remember

When you apply for a job for this category, you must make sure that your work experience must match the required work experience details mentioned by your chosen category. Secondly, your job title must also be one of the many given job titles for each job list below. You must have also performed all duties mentioned in these job listings. If you do not make sure this all happens, you might not get the visa or even a job offer.

Current Eligible Job List for ‘C’ Category

You can apply for the following jobs to find an employer in Canada. This will allow you to apply then for a work visa.

1411General office support workersC
1414ReceptionistsC
1415Personnel clerksC
1416Court clerksC
1422Data entry clerksC
1423Desktop publishing operators and related occupationsC
1431Accounting and related clerksC
1432Payroll administratorsC
1434Banking, insurance and other financial clerksC
1435CollectorsC
1451Library assistants and clerksC
1452Correspondence, publication and regulatory clerksC
1454Survey interviewers and statistical clerksC
1511Mail, postal and related workersC
1512Letter carriersC
1513Couriers, messengers and door-to-door distributorsC
1521Shippers and receiversC
1522Storekeepers and partspersonsC
1523Production logistics co-ordinatorsC
1524Purchasing and inventory control workersC
1525DispatchersC
1526Transportation route and crew schedulersC
3411Dental assistantsC
3413Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associatesC
3414Other assisting occupations in support of health servicesC
4411Home child care providersC
4412Home support workers, housekeepers and related occupationsC
4413Elementary and secondary school teacher assistantsC
4421Sheriffs and bailiffsC
4422Correctional service officersC
4423By-law enforcement and other regulatory officers, n.e.c.C
6421Retail salespersonsC
6511Maîtres d’hôtel and hosts/hostessesC
6512BartendersC
6513Food and beverage serversC
6521Travel counsellorsC
6522Pursers and flight attendantsC
6523Airline ticket and service agentsC
6524Ground and water transport ticket agents, cargo service representatives and related clerksC
6525Hotel front desk clerksC
6531Tour and travel guidesC
6532Outdoor sport and recreational guidesC
6533Casino occupationsC
6541Security guards and related security service occupationsC
6551Customer services representatives – financial institutionsC
6552Other customer and information services representativesC
6561Image, social and other personal consultantsC
6562Estheticians, electrologists and related occupationsC
6563Pet groomers and animal care workersC
6564Other personal service occupationsC
7441Residential and commercial installers and servicersC
7442Waterworks and gas maintenance workersC
7444Pest controllers and fumigatorsC
7445Other repairers and servicersC
7451Longshore workersC
7452Material handlersC
7511Transport truck driversC
7512Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operatorsC
7513Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeursC
7514Delivery and courier service driversC
7521Heavy equipment operators (except crane)C
7522Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workersC
7531Railway yard and track maintenance workersC
7532Water transport deck and engine room crewC
7533Boat and cable ferry operators and related occupationsC
7534Air transport ramp attendantsC
7535Other automotive mechanical installers and servicersC
8411Underground mine service and support workersC
8412Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operatorsC
8421Chain saw and skidder operatorsC
8422Silviculture and forestry workersC
8431General farm workersC
8432Nursery and greenhouse workersC
8441Fishing vessel deckhandsC
8442Trappers and huntersC
9411Machine operators, mineral and metal processingC
9412Foundry workersC
9413Glass forming and finishing machine operators and glass cuttersC
9414Concrete, clay and stone forming operatorsC
9415Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processingC
9416Metalworking and forging machine operatorsC
9417Machining tool operatorsC
9418Other metal products machine operatorsC
9421Chemical plant machine operatorsC
9422Plastics processing machine operatorsC
9423Rubber processing machine operators and related workersC
9431Sawmill machine operatorsC
9432Pulp mill machine operatorsC
9433Papermaking and finishing machine operatorsC
9434Other wood processing machine operatorsC
9435Paper converting machine operatorsC
9436Lumber graders and other wood processing inspectors and gradersC
9437Woodworking machine operatorsC
9441Textile fibre and yarn, hide and pelt processing machine operators and workersC
9442Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupationsC
9445Fabric, fur and leather cuttersC
9446Industrial sewing machine operatorsC
9447Inspectors and graders, textile, fabric, fur and leather products manufacturingC
9461Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processingC
9462Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workersC
9463Fish and seafood plant workersC
9465Testers and graders, food and beverage processingC
9471Plateless printing equipment operatorsC
9472Camera, platemaking and other prepress occupationsC
9473Binding and finishing machine operatorsC
9474Photographic and film processorsC
9521Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectorsC
9522Motor vehicle assemblers, inspectors and testersC
9523Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testersC
9524Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturingC
9525Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformersC
9526Mechanical assemblers and inspectorsC
9527Machine operators and inspectors, electrical apparatus manufacturingC
9531Boat assemblers and inspectorsC
9532Furniture and fixture assemblers and inspectorsC
9533Other wood products assemblers and inspectorsC
9534Furniture finishers and refinishersC
9535Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectorsC
9536Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operatorsC
9537Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectorsC