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The Canadian Province Newfoundland & Labrador recently launched a new immigration program for priority occupations on Jan 2, 2021. The program is for highly educated, highly skilled newcomers with specialized experience in areas where demand has outpaced local training and recruitment, such as technology and ocean sciences occupations. The program was created on their labor market opinion to meet the skill shortage in the province. It will be open to newcomers who have at least one year of work experience in highly-skilled, high-demand occupations. Below are the Occupations in Demand: • Physician
Family Medicine; Psychiatry; Pathology; General Internal Medicine; Radiology; Obstetrics and Gynecology; Anesthesia; Pediatric Intensivists (PICU); Neonatologists (NICU); Pathology (Hemopathology)
• Nurse Practitioner (NP)
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Personal Care Attendant (PCA)
• Clinical Psychologist
• Medical Physicist
• Radiation Therapist
• Dosimetrist
In-demand aquaculture sector occupations:
• Captain (FM4 certification required)
• Farming and Feeding Manager
• Facility Technician
• Assistant Manager
• Cage Site Technician
• Site Manager (with water quality expertise)
• Area Manager
In-demand Technology sector occupations:
ENGINEERS AND DEVELOPERS
• Software Developer • Biomedical Engineer • UI/UX Developer
• Electrical Engineer • AI Developer
• Mechanical Engineer • Python Developer
• Web Developer
• .NET Developer
• Infrastructure Engineer
TECHNICAL SPECIALISTS
• Security Specialist
• Cloud Specialist
• Bioinformatician
• Computer Network Support
• Research Associate
• Data Analytics
• Offshore Technician
• ROV Operator
• Ocean Mapping Specialist
• Technical Writer
REQUIREMENTS
• Occupation must be in their demand list
Bachelors or Masters Degree
Minimum 1-year work experience
IELTS minimum CLB Level 5
Not mandatory requirement of ECA (Educational Credential assessment)
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