These limits do not apply to applications with an offer of arranged employment (job offer).
Applications received toward the overall cap: 556 of 10,000 as of August 2, 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 25
0811 Primary Production Managers (except Agriculture) 5
1122 Professional Occupations in Business Services to Management 269
1233 Insurance Adjusters and Claims Examiners 7
2121 Biologists and Related Scientists 18
2151 Architects 12
3111 Specialist Physicians 7
3112 General Practitioners and Family Physicians 4
3113 Dentists 11
3131 Pharmacists 19
3142 Physiotherapists 3
3152 Registered Nurses 96
3215 Medical Radiation Technologists 4
3222 Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists 1
3233 Licensed Practical Nurses 4
4151 Psychologists 1
4152 Social Workers 18
6241 Chefs 7
6242 Cooks 8
7215 Contractors and Supervisors, Carpentry Trades 8
7216 Contractors and Supervisors, Mechanic Trades 9
7241 Electricians (except Industrial and Power System) 2
7242 Industrial Electricians 4
7251 Plumbers 1
7265 Welders and Related Machine Operators 1
7312 Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics 5
7371 Crane Operators 0
7372 Drillers and Blasters – Surface Mining, Quarrying and Construction 1
8222 Supervisors, Oil and Gas Drilling and Service 6
*The number of complete Federal Skilled Worker applications received as of August 2, 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.