According to Canadavisa.com
"One way to qualify for Canadian immigration as a Federal Skilled Worker is to have at least one year of continuous full-time or equivalent paid work experience in the past 10 years in one of the following 29 qualifying occupations.
The qualifying occupations are listed by NOC (National Occupational Classification) and are based on the main duties performed. This list of open occupations was updated to reflect ministerial instructions issued on July 1, 2011. Click on the occupation title below to see if your occupation is among the qualifying occupations for the Federal Skilled Worker Category.
0631 - Restaurant and food service managers:
0811 – Managers in Natural Resources Production and Fishing:
1122 – Professional Occupations in Business Management Consulting:
1312 - Insurance adjusters and claim examiners:
2121 - Biologists and related scientists:
2151 - Architects:
3111 – Specialist physicians:
3112 - General practitioners and family physicians:
3113 - Dentists:
3131 - Pharmacists:
3142 - Physiotherapists
3012 - Registered Nurses and Registered Psychiatric Nurses:
3215 – Medical radiation technologists:
3222 - Dental hygienists and dental therapists:
3233 - Licensed practical nurses:
4151 - Psychologists:
4152 – Social workers:
6321 - Chefs:
6322 - Cooks:
7204 - Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades:
7301 - Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades:
7241 - Electricians (except Industrial or Power System electricians):
7242 - Industrial electricians:
7251 - Plumbers:
7237 - Welders and Related Machine Operators:
7312 - Heavy-duty equipment mechanics:
7371 - Crane operators:
7372 - Drillers and blasters – surface mining, quarrying and construction:
8222 - Supervisors in oil and gas drilling and service:"
Question - I have one year experience as a Medical Technologist (NOC:3211 - Not included in this list), It's mean I am not eligible to apply under New FSW Program?
"One way to qualify for Canadian immigration as a Federal Skilled Worker is to have at least one year of continuous full-time or equivalent paid work experience in the past 10 years in one of the following 29 qualifying occupations.
The qualifying occupations are listed by NOC (National Occupational Classification) and are based on the main duties performed. This list of open occupations was updated to reflect ministerial instructions issued on July 1, 2011. Click on the occupation title below to see if your occupation is among the qualifying occupations for the Federal Skilled Worker Category.
0631 - Restaurant and food service managers:
0811 – Managers in Natural Resources Production and Fishing:
1122 – Professional Occupations in Business Management Consulting:
1312 - Insurance adjusters and claim examiners:
2121 - Biologists and related scientists:
2151 - Architects:
3111 – Specialist physicians:
3112 - General practitioners and family physicians:
3113 - Dentists:
3131 - Pharmacists:
3142 - Physiotherapists
3012 - Registered Nurses and Registered Psychiatric Nurses:
3215 – Medical radiation technologists:
3222 - Dental hygienists and dental therapists:
3233 - Licensed practical nurses:
4151 - Psychologists:
4152 – Social workers:
6321 - Chefs:
6322 - Cooks:
7204 - Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades:
7301 - Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades:
7241 - Electricians (except Industrial or Power System electricians):
7242 - Industrial electricians:
7251 - Plumbers:
7237 - Welders and Related Machine Operators:
7312 - Heavy-duty equipment mechanics:
7371 - Crane operators:
7372 - Drillers and blasters – surface mining, quarrying and construction:
8222 - Supervisors in oil and gas drilling and service:"
Question - I have one year experience as a Medical Technologist (NOC:3211 - Not included in this list), It's mean I am not eligible to apply under New FSW Program?