You can start researching the EE or PNP streams and see which ones are you eligible for. If you have any particular questions feel free to message me. Happy to help.
You need to take IELTS general exam. You can locate the closest test center on their website and choose the best available date that suits you. Happy to help if you want to message me for further details.
There should be no issues at all since both the processes are independent of each other. Feel free to send a msg if you need any clarifications regarding the process.