Applications received toward the overall cap: 11,988 of 20,000 as of May 12, 2011
Applications received per eligible occupation:
Eligible Occupation
(by National Occupational Classification [NOC] code) Number of Complete Applications Received*
0631 Restaurant and Food Service Managers 1,000
(Cap reached)**
0811 Primary Production Managers (except Agriculture) 147
1122 Professional Occupations in Business Services to Management 1,000
(Cap reached)**
1233 Insurance Adjusters and Claims Examiners 347
2121 Biologists and Related Scientists 919
2151 Architects 800
3111 Specialist Physicians 772
3112 General Practitioners and Family Physicians 811
3113 Dentists 984
3131 Pharmacists 1,000
(Cap reached)**
3142 Physiotherapists 305
3152 Registered Nurses 1,000
(Cap reached)**
3215 Medical Radiation Technologists 60
3222 Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists 26
3233 Licensed Practical Nurses 357
4151 Psychologists 169
4152 Social Workers 606
6241 Chefs 152
6242 Cooks 269
7215 Contractors and Supervisors, Carpentry Trades 165
7216 Contractors and Supervisors, Mechanic Trades 358
7241 Electricians (except Industrial and Power System) 203
7242 Industrial Electricians 215
7251 Plumbers 56
7265 Welders and Related Machine Operators 70
7312 Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics 53
7371 Crane Operators 9
7372 Drillers and Blasters – Surface Mining, Quarrying and Construction 23
8222 Supervisors, Oil and Gas Drilling and Service 112
*The number of complete Federal Skilled Worker applications received as of May 12, 2011 is approximate.
**Once the cap has been reached, we can only accept applications for this occupation from people with an existing offer of arranged employment.
NOTE: Because application intake fluctuates, these figures are meant as a guide only. There is no guarantee that an application sent in now will fall within the cap.