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    NOC 4012: Having 2 different titles in 1.5 years

    Hi All. I got an ITA as a graduate Research/Teaching assistant (NOC 4012). I was a Teaching assistant for 8 months, a Reasearch assistant for 3 months and then a teaching assistant for 7 months. NOC 4012 is for post secondary research/teaching assistants. Will the fact that I have 2 titles be an...
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    Medical follow up request before actual application submitted?

    Hi All, I have trying to find the right answer to this question but am still confused. If I have a ITA and go for a medical check, can they call me for a follow up medical check even if I have not submitted the application? I am pretty sure that I will required to do additional testing for TB...
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    If I get a medical done before ITA, will CIC let me know if there is a follow up required?

    I know that it is unwise to do medicals before ITA, but given my circumstances time wise, I may have to do that. If I get the medicals done pre ITA, will I be told of any follow up medical checks also before the application submission? My main concern is time and I am sure that I will get a...
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    Changing country while medical test (sputum test) in progress?

    Hey guys. I will be applying soon and will be getting a medical exam. I am sure that I will be referred to a TB expert after my chest xray. I know they need to take the sputum test + xray after 3 months. I am currently in USA and will be moving back to my home country shortly after the...
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    NOC 4012: How close does the title need to be to the description?

    I am applying under 1 full year of work as a teaching assistant/research assistant. Those were my official titles. They do not exactly match the titles listed on the NOC 4012 site. My employer letter will clearly state that I worked as an assistant as a PhD student. Will this be enough? Or does...
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    Applying without PCC even though many days left after ITA

    I recently received an ITA and apart from the USA PCC, I am all set to apply. I wanted to know if I can apply right now with an explanation that I have applied for PCC for USA and will upload when I get that. This way the ball can get rolling on the application and my app is not sitting idly...
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    Validity of test scores and PCC at the time of application

    I intend to apply by mid Feb 2018. My test scores expire in May 2018 and I will be leaving USA in May 2018 as well. I would have submitted the valid test scores and PCC by the time of the application. Would a change in my address or the expiration of my test scores result in issues if the...
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    FBI PCC - Can I take my own fingerprints or do I need to go to a police station

    I have been trying to find the right answer for this. I called the police stations near me and they seemed confused and unwilling to help. Can I just get the fingerprint card and fill it out myself? I will make sure that I carefully roll the prints.
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    Applying as a PhD student in USA for EE while still enrolled

    THanks so much for the response. Just a quick follow up. My employment is contingent upon me being enrolled full time as a student and I am also not a citizen or resident of USA. Does this change anything? I do have the official tax documents and timesheets to prove that I do work 20 hours a...
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    Confusion about employment as a graduate teaching assistant in USA. NOC 4012

    Hi All, I am confused about using employment as a graduate teaching assistant/ research assistant for EE FSWP. I made an EE profile online and it said that I am eligible. I put in my primary activity as a student and it did not complain. According to several people on this thread...
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    Applying as a PhD student in USA for EE while still enrolled

    Hi All, Quick question about applying as a PhD student in USA. I am 2 years into my program and I have worked continuously as a graduate research assistant and my duties fit in perfectly with NOC 4012. If I am invited to apply can they object to me being a student in another country? I...
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    Showing financial means for Express Entry. The length of the balance held?

    Thanks for the response. So does this mean that the average needs to be $12300? Are they interested in final amount on the day of submition or the average? Thanks!
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    Showing financial means for Express Entry. The length of the balance held?

    Hi All, I have a question regarding the financial requirements of EE. I have an ITA from yesterday's draw. I still have 90 days to submit the application. I currently have about $2000 (CAD) in USDs. I am owed about $9000 USD (roughly $11500 CAD) by family members who I have asked to send me the...
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    My CRS is higher the min cutoff but I did not receive an invitation?

    Hi all. There was a round today (Dec 6th) and the lowest CRS was 452. I have a CRS of 456 as it is displayed on my EE application. I am eligible in FWSP program. Why did I not receive anything?
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    I am confused about the ranking in the EE Pool

    Hi all. I am a bit confused by this link that explains how CIC will decide on similarly ranked candidates when issuing ITAs. I have a CRS of 456. Does this mean that if the cutoff is 422, but there were many people with that score who signed up before me, that I will not get an ITA? I signed up...
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    Getting points for part time employment for 20 hours/week

    Thanks for the great discussion everyone. It was helpful!
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    Getting points for part time employment for 20 hours/week

    Hi All. I am a PhD student in USA. I have about 20 months of Graduate Teaching experience. I saw that Graduate Teaching Assistant is considered an NOC A profession. I work 20 hours per week. I wanted to know if I can count his experience since I don't exactly have 1 year of 30 hours/week...
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    Do I need a comparative education certificate from the Quebec ministry for CSQ?

    I want to apply for the CSQ in the upcoming intake. My profession is not regulated. Do I still need to get a comparative education certificate for my degrees to submit my mon projet application on Aug 16th? Thanks.