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    Canada National Occupation Classification (NOC)

    NOC Code Canada, or the National Occupation Classification Canada, is a well structured system that categorizes and classifies occupations in Canada. It assigns a unique five-digit code to each occupation, based on job descriptions, responsibilities, and qualifications. The Canada NOC code is extensively used in immigration programs like Express Entry and Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) to assess eligibility and suitability of work experience.

    NOC List Canada is a comprehensive list of NOC codes essential for understanding and organizing the Canadian job market. It helps applicants determine if their experience meets immigration requirements and serves as a common language for employers, job seekers, and immigration authorities. The NOC list is divided into 6 TEERs (TEER 0-5) to facilitate a better understanding of the Canadian labour market.

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    NOC Structure TEER Categories
    0
    Management occupations
    1
    Occupations usually require a university degree
    2
    Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations
    3
    Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training
    4
    Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training
    5
    Occupations usually require short-term work demonstration and no formal education
    Broad occupational categories 0
    Legislative and senior management occupations
    1
    Business, finance and administration occupations
    2
    Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
    3
    Health occupations
    4
    Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
    5
    Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
    6
    Sales and service occupations
    7
    Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
    8
    Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
    9
    Occupations in manufacturing and utilities

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    0 - Legislative and senior management occupations

    This category includes legislators and senior management occupations.

    00 - Legislative and senior managers

    000 - Legislative and senior managers

    0001 - Legislators and senior management

    • 00010 – Legislators
    • 00011 – Senior government managers and officials
    • 00012 – Senior managers – financial, communications and other business services
    • 00013 – Senior managers – health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
    • 00014 – Senior managers – trade, broadcasting and other services
    • 00015 – Senior managers – construction, transportation, production and utilities

    1 - Business, finance and administration occupations

    Occupations in this category include financial and business services, administration and clerical supervision and support services. Some occupations in this category are unique to the financial and business services sectors; however, most are found in all industries. The professional occupations in this area such as accountants, investment brokers and human resources specialists are usually supplied from educational programs specific to the profession or occupation. Some administrative and business occupations are supplied from experienced workers in related clerical occupations.

    10 – Specialized middle management occupations in administrative services, financial and business services and communication (except broadcasting)

    100 – Specialized middle management occupations in administrative services, financial and business services and communication (except broadcasting)

    1001 – Administrative services managers

    • 10010 – Financial managers
    • 10011 – Human resources managers
    • 10012 – Purchasing managers
    • 10019 – Other administrative services managers

    1002 – Managers in financial and business services

    • 10020 – Insurance, real estate and financial brokerage managers
    • 10021 – Banking, credit and other investment managers
    • 10022 – Advertising, marketing and public relations managers
    • 10029 – Other business services managers

    1003 – Managers in communication (except broadcasting)

    • 10030 – Telecommunication carriers managers

    1 – Business, finance and administration occupations

    Occupations in this category include financial and business services, administration and clerical supervision and support services. Some occupations in this category are unique to the financial and business services sectors; however, most are found in all industries. The professional occupations in this area such as accountants, investment brokers and human resources specialists are usually supplied from educational programs specific to the profession or occupation. Some administrative and business occupations are supplied from experienced workers in related clerical occupations.

    11 – Professional occupations in finance and business

    111 – Professional occupations in finance

    1110 – Auditors, accountants and investment professionals

    • 11100 – Financial auditors and accountants
    • 11101 – Financial and investment analysts
    • 11102 – Financial advisors
    • 11103 – Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers
    • 11109 – Other financial officers

    112 – Professional occupations in business

    1120 – Human resources and business service professionals

    • 11200 – Human resources professionals
    • 11201 – Professional occupations in business management consulting
    • 11202 – Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations

    1 - Business, finance and administration occupations

    Occupations in this category include financial and business services, administration and clerical supervision and support services. Some occupations in this category are unique to the financial and business services sectors; however, most are found in all industries. The professional occupations in this area such as accountants, investment brokers and human resources specialists are usually supplied from educational programs specific to the profession or occupation. Some administrative and business occupations are supplied from experienced workers in related clerical occupations.

    12 – Administrative and financial supervisors and specialized administrative occupations

    120 – Administrative and financial supervisors

    1201 – Administrative and financial supervisors

    • 12010 – Supervisors, general office and administrative support workers
    • 12011 – Supervisors, finance and insurance office workers
    • 12012 – Supervisors, library, correspondence and related information workers
    • 12013 – Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations

    121 – Specialized administrative occupations

    1210 – Administrative and regulatory occupations

    • 12100 – Executive assistants
    • 12101 – Human resources and recruitment officers
    • 12102 – Procurement and purchasing agents and officers
    • 12103 – Conference and event planners
    • 12104 – Employment insurance and revenue officers

    1211 – Court reporters, transcriptionists, records management technicians and statistical officers

    • 12110 – Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations
    • 12111 – Health information management occupations
    • 12112 – Records management technicians
    • 12113 – Statistical officers and related research support occupations

    122 – Accounting, insurance and related business administrative occupations

    1220 – Accounting, insurance and related business administrative occupations

    • 12200 – Accounting technicians and bookkeepers
    • 12201 – Insurance adjusters and claims examiners
    • 12202 – Insurance underwriters
    • 12203 – Assessors, business valuators and appraisers

    1 - Business, finance and administration occupations

    Occupations in this category include financial and business services, administration and clerical supervision and support services. Some occupations in this category are unique to the financial and business services sectors; however, most are found in all industries. The professional occupations in this area such as accountants, investment brokers and human resources specialists are usually supplied from educational programs specific to the profession or occupation. Some administrative and business occupations are supplied from experienced workers in related clerical occupations.

    13 – Administrative occupations and transportation logistics occupations

    131 – Administrative occupations

    1310 – Administrative, property and payroll officers

    • 13100 – Administrative officers
    • 13101 – Property administrators
    • 13102 – Payroll administrators

    1311 – Office administrative assistants - general, legal and medical

    • 13110 – Administrative assistants
    • 13111 – Legal administrative assistants
    • 13112 – Medical administrative assistants

    132 – Transportation and production logistics coordinators and customs and related broker occupations

    1320 – Transportation and production logistics coordinators and customs and related broker occupations

    • 13200 – Customs, ship and other brokers
    • 13201 – Production and transportation logistics coordinators

    1 – Business, finance and administration occupations

    Occupations in this category include financial and business services, administration and clerical supervision and support services. Some occupations in this category are unique to the financial and business services sectors; however, most are found in all industries. The professional occupations in this area such as accountants, investment brokers and human resources specialists are usually supplied from educational programs specific to the profession or occupation. Some administrative and business occupations are supplied from experienced workers in related clerical occupations.

    14 – Administrative and financial support and supply chain logistics occupations

    141 – Office, court, and data support occupations

    1410 – Office support and court services occupations

    • 14100 – General office support workers
    • 14101 – Receptionists
    • 14102 – Personnel clerks
    • 14103 – Court clerks and related court services occupations

    1411 – Survey, statistical and data entry occupations

    • 14110 – Survey interviewers and statistical clerks
    • 14111 – Data entry clerks
    • 14112 – Desktop publishing operators and related occupations

    142 – Financial, insurance and related administrative support workers

    1420 – Financial, insurance and related administrative support workers

    • 14200 – Accounting and related clerks
    • 14201 – Banking, insurance and other financial clerks
    • 14202 – Collection clerks

    143 – Library, correspondence and other clerks

    1430 – Library, correspondence and other clerks

    • 14300 – Library assistants and clerks
    • 14301 – Correspondence, publication and regulatory clerks

    144 – Supply chain logistics, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations

    1440 – Supply chain logistics, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations

    • 14400 – Shippers and receivers
    • 14401 – Storekeepers and partspersons
    • 14402 – Production logistics workers
    • 14403 – Purchasing and inventory control workers
    • 14404 – Dispatchers
    • 14405 – Transportation route and crew schedulers

    2 – Natural and applied sciences and related occupations

    This category includes occupations in sciences, engineering, architecture and information technology. These occupations require post-secondary education in an appropriate scientific or technical discipline. Progression from technical to professional occupations usually requires additional education.

    20 – Specialized middle management occupations in engineering, architecture, science and information systems

    200 – Specialized middle management occupations in engineering, architecture, science and information systems

    2001 – Managers in engineering, architecture, science and information systems

    • 20010 – Engineering managers
    • 20011 – Architecture and science managers
    • 20012 – Computer and information systems managers

    2 – Natural and applied sciences and related occupations

    This category includes occupations in sciences, engineering, architecture and information technology. These occupations require post-secondary education in an appropriate scientific or technical discipline. Progression from technical to professional occupations usually requires additional education.

    21 – Professional occupations in natural and applied sciences

    211 – Professional occupations in natural sciences

    2110 – Physical science professionals

    • 21100 – Physicists and astronomers
    • 21101 – Chemists
    • 21102 – Geoscientists and oceanographers
    • 21103 – Meteorologists and climatologists
    • 21109 – Other professional occupations in physical sciences

    2111 – Life science professionals

    • 21110 – Biologists and related scientists
    • 21111 – Forestry professionals
    • 21112 – Agricultural representatives, consultants and specialists

    2112 – Public and environmental health and safety professionals 21120 – Public and environmental health and safety professionals

    • 21120 – Public and environmental health and safety professionals

    212 – Professional occupations in applied sciences (except engineering)

    2120 – Architects, urban planners and land surveyors

    • 21200 – Architects
    • 21201 – Landscape architects
    • 21202 – Urban and land use planners
    • 21203 – Land surveyors

    2121 – Mathematicians, statisticians, actuaries and data scientists

    • 21210 – Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries
    • 21211 – Data scientists

    2122 – Computer and information systems professionals

    • 21220 – Cybersecurity specialists
    • 21221 – Business systems specialists
    • 21222 – Information systems specialists
    • 21223 – Database analysts and data administrators

    2123 – Computer, software and Web designers and developers

    • 21230 – Computer systems developers and programmers
    • 21231 – Software engineers and designers
    • 21232 – Software developers and programmers
    • 21233 – Web designers
    • 21234 – Web developers and programmers

    213 – Professional occupations in engineering

    2130 – Civil and mechanical engineers

    • 21300 – Civil engineers
    • 21301 – Mechanical engineers

    2131 – Electrical, electronics and computer engineers

    • 21310 – Electrical and electronics engineers
    • 21311 – Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)

    2132 – Manufacturing and processing engineers

    • 21320 – Chemical engineers
    • 21321 – Industrial and manufacturing engineers
    • 21322 – Metallurgical and materials engineers

    21320 – Chemical engineers 21321 – Industrial and manufacturing engineers 21322 – Metallurgical and materials engineers

    • 21330 – Mining engineers
    • 21331 – Geological engineers
    • 21332 – Petroleum engineers

    2139 – Other engineers

    • 21390 – Aerospace engineers
    • 21399 – Other professional engineers

    This category includes occupations in sciences, engineering, architecture and information technology. These occupations require post-secondary education in an appropriate scientific or technical discipline. Progression from technical to professional occupations usually requires additional education.

    This category includes occupations in sciences, engineering, architecture and information technology. These occupations require post-secondary education in an appropriate scientific or technical discipline. Progression from technical to professional occupations usually requires additional education.

    22 – Technical occupations related to natural and applied sciences

    221 – Technical occupations related to natural sciences

    2210 – Technical occupations in physical sciences

    • 22100 – Chemical technologists and technicians
    • 22101 – Geological and mineral technologists and technicians

    2211 – Technical occupations in life sciences

    • 22110 – Biological technologists and technicians
    • 22111 – Agricultural and fish products inspectors
    • 22112 – Forestry technologists and technicians
    • 22113 – Conservation and fishery officers
    • 22114 – Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists

    222 – Technical occupations related to applied sciences (except engineering)

    2221 – Technical occupations in architecture, drafting, surveying, geomatics and meteorology

    • 22210 – Architectural technologists and technicians
    • 22211 – Industrial designers
    • 22212 – Drafting technologists and technicians
    • 22213 – Land survey technologists and technicians
    • 22214 – Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology

    2222 – Technical occupations in computer and information systems

    • 22220 – Computer network and web technicians
    • 22221 – User support technicians
    • 22222 – Information systems testing technicians

    2223 – Technical inspectors and regulatory officers

    • 22230 – Non-destructive testers and inspectors
    • 22231 – Engineering inspectors and regulatory officers
    • 22232 – Occupational health and safety specialists
    • 22233 – Construction inspectors

    223 – Technical occupations related to engineering

    2230 – Technical occupations in civil, mechanical and industrial engineering

    • 22300 – Civil engineering technologists and technicians
    • 22301 – Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians
    • 22302 – Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians
    • 22303 – Construction estimators

    2231 – Technical occupations in electronics and electrical engineering

    • 22310 – Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians
    • 22311 – Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment)
    • 22312 – Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics
    • 22313 – Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors

    Occupations in this category are concerned with providing health care services directly to patients and occupations that provide technical support to medical staff. To progress from medical and dental technical occupations to professional occupations, completion of additional formal education is required. Progression to supervisory positions requires experience in the occupations supervised. Support occupations in health are usually supplied from short training programs specific to the support area.

    30 – Specialized middle management occupations in health care

    300 – Specialized middle management occupations in health care

    3001 – Managers in health care

    • 30010 – Managers in health care

    3 – Health occupations

    Occupations in this category are concerned with providing health care services directly to patients and occupations that provide technical support to medical staff. To progress from medical and dental technical occupations to professional occupations, completion of additional formal education is required. Progression to supervisory positions requires experience in the occupations supervised. Support occupations in health are usually supplied from short training programs specific to the support area.

    31 – Professional occupations in health

    311 – Health treating and consultation services professionals

    3110 – Physicians and veterinarians

    • 31100 – Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine
    • 31101 – Specialists in surgery
    • 31102 – General practitioners and family physicians
    • 31103 – Veterinarians

    3111 – Dentists, optometrists and audiologists

    • 31110 – Dentists
    • 31111 – Optometrists
    • 31112 – Audiologists and speech-language pathologists

    3112 – Pharmacists and dietitians

    • 31120 – Pharmacists
    • 31121 – Dietitians and nutritionists

    311 – Health treating and consultation services professionals

    3120 – Therapy and assessment professionals

    • 31200 – Psychologists
    • 31201 – Chiropractors
    • 31202 – Physiotherapists
    • 31203 – Occupational therapists
    • 31204 – Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment
    • 31209 – Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating

    313 – Nursing and allied health professionals

    3130 – Nursing and allied health professionals

    • 31300 – Nursing coordinators and supervisors
    • 31301 – Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
    • 31302 – Nurse practitioners
    • 31303 – Physician assistants, midwives and allied health professionals

    3 – Health occupations

    Occupations in this category are concerned with providing health care services directly to patients and occupations that provide technical support to medical staff. To progress from medical and dental technical occupations to professional occupations, completion of additional formal education is required. Progression to supervisory positions requires experience in the occupations supervised. Support occupations in health are usually supplied from short training programs specific to the support area.

    32 – Technical occupations in health

    321 – Technical occupations in health (except practitioners of natural healing)

    3210 – Technical occupations in therapy and assessment

    • 32100 – Opticians
    • 32101 – Licensed practical nurses
    • 32102 – Paramedical occupations
    • 32103 – Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists
    • 32104 – Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians
    • 32109 – Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment

    3211 – Technical occupations in dental health care

    • 32110 – Denturists
    • 32111 – Dental hygienists and dental therapists
    • 32112 – Dental technologists and technicians

    3212 – Medical technologists and technicians

    • 32120 – Medical laboratory technologists
    • 32121 – Medical radiation technologists
    • 32122 – Medical sonographers
    • 32123 – Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists
    • 32124 – Pharmacy technicians
    • 32129 – Other medical technologists and technicians

    322 – Practitioners of natural healing

    3220 – Practitioners of natural healing

    • 32200 – Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners and acupuncturists
    • 32201 – Massage therapists
    • 32209 – Other practitioners of natural healing

    3 – Health occupations

    Occupations in this category are concerned with providing health care services directly to patients and occupations that provide technical support to medical staff. To progress from medical and dental technical occupations to professional occupations, completion of additional formal education is required. Progression to supervisory positions requires experience in the occupations supervised. Support occupations in health are usually supplied from short training programs specific to the support area.

    33 – Assisting occupations in support of health services

    33 – Assisting occupations in support of health services

    3310 – Assisting occupations in support of health services

    • 33100 – Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants
    • 33101 – Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations
    • 33102 – Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates
    • 33103 – Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants
    • 33109 – Other assisting occupations in support of health services

    4 – Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services

    Occupations in this category are concerned with law, teaching, counselling, conducting social science research, developing government policy, and administering government and other programs. Occupations providing religious services and leadership are included in this category. These occupations usually require completion of a related post-secondary program. Individuals who work as paralegals, social service workers or educators and instructors who are not part of the elementary, secondary or post-secondary school system are usually required to complete additional formal education to progress to professional occupations.

    40 – Managers in public administration, in education and social and community services and in public protection services

    400 – Managers in public administration, in education and social and community services and in public protection services

    4001 – Managers in public administration

    • 40010 – Government managers – health and social policy development and program administration
    • 40011 – Government managers – economic analysis, policy development and program administration
    • 40012 – Government managers – education policy development and program administration
    • 40019 – Other managers in public administration

    4002 – Managers in education

    • 40020 – Administrators – post-secondary education and vocational training
    • 40021 – School principals and administrators of elementary and secondary education

    4003 – Managers in social, community and correctional services

    • 40030 – Managers in social, community and correctional services

    4004 – Managers in public protection services

    • 40040 – Commissioned police officers and related occupations in public protection services
    • 40041 – Fire chiefs and senior firefighting officers
    • 40042 – Commissioned officers of the Canadian Armed Forces

    4 – Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services

    Occupations in this category are concerned with law, teaching, counselling, conducting social science research, developing government policy, and administering government and other programs. Occupations providing religious services and leadership are included in this category. These occupations usually require completion of a related post-secondary program. Individuals who work as paralegals, social service workers or educators and instructors who are not part of the elementary, secondary or post-secondary school system are usually required to complete additional formal education to progress to professional occupations.

    41 – Professional occupations in law, education, social, community and government services

    411 – Professional occupations in law

    4110 – Judges, lawyers and Quebec notaries

    • 41100 – Judges
    • 41101 – Lawyers and Quebec notaries

    412 – Professional occupations in education services

    412 – Professional occupations in education services

    • 41200 – University professors and lecturers
    • 41201 – Post-secondary teaching and research assistants

    4121 – College and other vocational instructors

    • 41210 – College and other vocational instructors

    4122 – Secondary, elementary and kindergarten school teachers

    • 41220 – Secondary school teachers
    • 41221 – Elementary school and kindergarten teachers

    413 – Professional occupations in social and community services

    4130 – Social and community service professionals

    • 41300 – Social workers
    • 41301 – Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies
    • 41302 – Religious leaders

    4131 – Police investigators and probation officers

    • 41310 – Police investigators and other investigative occupations
    • 41311 – Probation and parole officers

    4132 – Educational and employment counsellors

    • 41320 – Educational counsellors
    • 41321 – Career development practitioners and career counsellors (except education)

    414 – Professional occupations in government services

    4140 – Policy and program researchers, consultants and officers

    • 41400 – Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers
    • 41401 – Economists and economic policy researchers and analysts
    • 41402 – Business development officers and market researchers and analysts
    • 41403 – Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers
    • 41404 – Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers
    • 41405 – Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers
    • 41406 – Recreation, sports and fitness policy researchers, consultants and program officers
    • 41407 – Program officers unique to government
    • 41409 – Other professional occupations in social science

    4 – Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services

    Occupations in this category are concerned with law, teaching, counselling, conducting social science research, developing government policy, and administering government and other programs. Occupations providing religious services and leadership are included in this category. These occupations usually require completion of a related post-secondary program. Individuals who work as paralegals, social service workers or educators and instructors who are not part of the elementary, secondary or post-secondary school system are usually required to complete additional formal education to progress to professional occupations.

    42 – Front-line public protection services and paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community, education services

    421 – Occupations in front-line public protection services

    4210 – Occupations in front-line public protection services

    • 42100 – Police officers (except commissioned)
    • 42101 – Firefighters
    • 42102 – Specialized members of the Canadian Armed Forces

    422 – Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services

    4220 – Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services

    • 42200 – Paralegals and related occupations
    • 42201 – Social and community service workers
    • 42202 – Early childhood educators and assistants
    • 42203 – Instructors of persons with disabilities
    • 42204 – Religion workers

    4 – Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services

    Occupations in this category are concerned with law, teaching, counselling, conducting social science research, developing government policy, and administering government and other programs. Occupations providing religious services and leadership are included in this category. These occupations usually require completion of a related post-secondary program. Individuals who work as paralegals, social service workers or educators and instructors who are not part of the elementary, secondary or post-secondary school system are usually required to complete additional formal education to progress to professional occupations.

    43 – Assisting occupations in education and in legal and public protection

    431 – Assisting occupations in education

    4310 – Assisting occupations in education

    • 43100 – Elementary and secondary school teacher assistants
    • 43109 – Other instructors

    432 – Assisting occupations in legal and public protection

    4320 – Assisting occupations in legal and public protection

    • 43200 – Sheriffs and bailiffs
    • 43201 – Correctional service officers
    • 43202 – By-law enforcement and other regulatory officers
    • 43203 – Border services, customs, and immigration officers
    • 43204 – Operations Members of the Canadian Armed Forces

    4 – Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services

    Occupations in this category are concerned with law, teaching, counselling, conducting social science research, developing government policy, and administering government and other programs. Occupations providing religious services and leadership are included in this category. These occupations usually require completion of a related post-secondary program. Individuals who work as paralegals, social service workers or educators and instructors who are not part of the elementary, secondary or post-secondary school system are usually required to complete additional formal education to progress to professional occupations.

    44 – Care providers and public protection support occupations

    441 – Home care provider occupations

    442 – Primary combat members of the Canadian Armed Forces

    • 44100 – Home child care providers
    • 44101 – Home support workers, caregivers and related occupations

    442 – Primary combat members of the Canadian Armed Forces

    4420 – Primary combat members of the Canadian Armed Forces

    • 44200 – Primary combat members of the Canadian Armed Forces

    4 – Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services

    Occupations in this category are concerned with law, teaching, counselling, conducting social science research, developing government policy, and administering government and other programs. Occupations providing religious services and leadership are included in this category. These occupations usually require completion of a related post-secondary program. Individuals who work as paralegals, social service workers or educators and instructors who are not part of the elementary, secondary or post-secondary school system are usually required to complete additional formal education to progress to professional occupations.

    45 – Student monitors, crossing guards and related occupations

    451 – Student monitors, crossing guards and related occupations

    4510 – Student monitors, crossing guards and related occupations

    • 45100 – Student monitors, crossing guards and related occupations

    5 – Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport

    This category includes occupations in art and culture, including the performing arts, film and video, broadcasting, journalism, writing, creative design, libraries and museums. It also includes occupations in recreation and sports. These occupations are linked by subject matter to formal post-secondary educational programs but have, for the most part, a range of acceptable qualifications. Occupations in this category are also characterized by a requirement for creative talent, such as for designers and performers, and for athletic ability in the area of sport.

    50 – Specialized middle management occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport

    500 – Specialized middle management occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport

    5001 – Managers in art, culture, recreation and sport

    • 50010 – Library, archive, museum and art gallery managers
    • 50011 – Managers – publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts
    • 50012 – Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors

    5 – Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport

    This category includes occupations in art and culture, including the performing arts, film and video, broadcasting, journalism, writing, creative design, libraries and museums. It also includes occupations in recreation and sports. These occupations are linked by subject matter to formal post-secondary educational programs but have, for the most part, a range of acceptable qualifications. Occupations in this category are also characterized by a requirement for creative talent, such as for designers and performers, and for athletic ability in the area of sport.

    51 – Professional occupations in art and culture

    511 – Professional occupations in art and culture

    5110 – Librarians, archivists, conservators and curators

    • 51100 – Librarians
    • 51101 – Conservators and curators
    • 51102 – Archivists

    5111 – Writing, translating and related communications professionals

    • 51110 – Editors
    • 51111 – Authors and writers (except technical)
    • 51112 – Technical writers
    • 51113 – Journalists
    • 51114 – Translators, terminologists and interpreters

    5112 – Creative and performing artists

    • 51120 – Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations
    • 51121 – Conductors, composers and arrangers
    • 51122 – Musicians and singers

    5 – Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport

    This category includes occupations in art and culture, including the performing arts, film and video, broadcasting, journalism, writing, creative design, libraries and museums. It also includes occupations in recreation and sports. These occupations are linked by subject matter to formal post-secondary educational programs but have, for the most part, a range of acceptable qualifications. Occupations in this category are also characterized by a requirement for creative talent, such as for designers and performers, and for athletic ability in the area of sport.

    52 – Technical occupations in art, culture and sport

    521 – Technical occupations in art and culture

    5210 – Technical occupations in libraries and public archives

    • 52100 – Library and public archive technicians

    5211 – Technical occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts

    • 52110 – Film and video camera operators
    • 52111 – Graphic arts technicians
    • 52112 – Broadcast technicians
    • 52113 – Audio and video recording technicians
    • 52114 – Announcers and other broadcasters
    • 52119 – Other technical and coordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts

    5212 – Graphic and interior designers

    • 52120 – Graphic designers and illustrators
    • 52121 – Interior designers and interior decorators

    5 – Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport

    This category includes occupations in art and culture, including the performing arts, film and video, broadcasting, journalism, writing, creative design, libraries and museums. It also includes occupations in recreation and sports. These occupations are linked by subject matter to formal post-secondary educational programs but have, for the most part, a range of acceptable qualifications. Occupations in this category are also characterized by a requirement for creative talent, such as for designers and performers, and for athletic ability in the area of sport.

    53 – Occupations in art, culture and sport

    531 – Occupations in art and culture

    5310 – Occupations related to museums and art galleries

    • 53100 – Registrars, restorers, interpreters and other occupations related to museum and art galleries

    5311 – Photographers and support occupations in arts and culture

    • 53110 – Photographers
    • 53111 – Motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and performing arts assistants and operators

    5312 – Occupations in creative and performing art

    • 53120 – Dancers
    • 53121 – Actors, comedians and circus performers
    • 53122 – Painters, sculptors and other visual artists
    • 53123 – Theatre, fashion, exhibit and other creative designers
    • 53124 – Artisans and craftspersons
    • 53125 – Patternmakers – textile, leather and fur products

    532 – Occupations in sports

    5320 – Athletes, coaches, referees and related occupations

    • 53200 – Athletes
    • 53201 – Coaches
    • 53202 – Sports officials and referees

    5 – Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport

    This category includes occupations in art and culture, including the performing arts, film and video, broadcasting, journalism, writing, creative design, libraries and museums. It also includes occupations in recreation and sports. These occupations are linked by subject matter to formal post-secondary educational programs but have, for the most part, a range of acceptable qualifications. Occupations in this category are also characterized by a requirement for creative talent, such as for designers and performers, and for athletic ability in the area of sport.

    54 – Support occupations in sport

    541 – Support occupations in sport

    5410 – Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness

    • 54100 – Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness

    5 – Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport

    This category includes occupations in art and culture, including the performing arts, film and video, broadcasting, journalism, writing, creative design, libraries and museums. It also includes occupations in recreation and sports. These occupations are linked by subject matter to formal post-secondary educational programs but have, for the most part, a range of acceptable qualifications. Occupations in this category are also characterized by a requirement for creative talent, such as for designers and performers, and for athletic ability in the area of sport.

    55 – Support occupations in art and culture

    551 – Support occupations in art and culture

    5510 – Support occupations in art and culture

    • 55109 – Other performers

    6 – Sales and service occupations

    This category contains retail and wholesale sales occupations and customer and personal service occupations related to a wide range of industries, such as accommodation and food services, travel, tourism and cleaning services. Sales and service occupations can be linked, for the most part, to formal post-secondary or occupation-specific training programs. Others are characterized by periods of formal on-the-job training. Apprenticeship training is available for some specialized service occupations. Progression from sales and service occupations to positions of increased responsibility, or supervision, usually requires occupational experience and may require completion of related training programs.

    60 – Middle management occupations in retail and wholesale trade and customer services

    600 – Middle management occupations in retail and wholesale trade and customer services

    6001 – Corporate sales managers

    • 60010 – Corporate sales managers

    6002 – Retail and wholesale trade managers

    • 60020 – Retail and wholesale trade managers

    6003 – Managers in food service and accommodation

    • 60030 – Restaurant and food service managers
    • 60031 – Accommodation service managers

    6004 – Managers in customer and personal services

    • 60040 – Managers in customer and personal services

    6 – Sales and service occupations

    This category contains retail and wholesale sales occupations and customer and personal service occupations related to a wide range of industries, such as accommodation and food services, travel, tourism and cleaning services. Sales and service occupations can be linked, for the most part, to formal post-secondary or occupation-specific training programs. Others are characterized by periods of formal on-the-job training. Apprenticeship training is available for some specialized service occupations. Progression from sales and service occupations to positions of increased responsibility, or supervision, usually requires occupational experience and may require completion of related training programs.

    62 – Retail sales and service supervisors and specialized occupations in sales and services

    620 – Retail sales and service supervisors

    6201 – Retail sales supervisors

    • 62010 – Retail sales supervisors

    6202 – Service supervisors

    • 62020 – Food service supervisors
    • 62021 – Executive housekeepers
    • 62022 – Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors
    • 62023 – Customer and information services supervisors
    • 62024 – Cleaning supervisors
    • 62029 – Other services supervisors

    621 – Specialized sales occupations

    6210 – Technical sales specialists in wholesale trade and retail and wholesale buyers

    • 62100 – Technical sales specialists – wholesale trade
    • 62101 – Retail and wholesale buyers

    622 – Specialized services occupations

    6220 – Specialized occupations in services

    • 62200 – Chefs
    • 62201 – Funeral directors and embalmers
    • 62202 – Jewellers, jewellery and watch repairers and related occupations

    6 – Sales and service occupations

    This category contains retail and wholesale sales occupations and customer and personal service occupations related to a wide range of industries, such as accommodation and food services, travel, tourism and cleaning services. Sales and service occupations can be linked, for the most part, to formal post-secondary or occupation-specific training programs. Others are characterized by periods of formal on-the-job training. Apprenticeship training is available for some specialized service occupations. Progression from sales and service occupations to positions of increased responsibility, or supervision, usually requires occupational experience and may require completion of related training programs.

    63 – Occupations in sales and services

    631 – Occupations in sales

    6310 – Insurance, real estate and financial sales occupations

    • 63100 – Insurance agents and brokers
    • 63101 – Real estate agents and salespersons
    • 63102 – Financial sales representatives

    632 – Occupations in services

    6320 – Cooks, butchers and bakers

    • 63200 – Cooks
    • 63201 – Butchers – retail and wholesale
    • 63202 – Bakers

    6321 – Hairstylists and estheticians

    • 63210 – Hairstylists and barbers
    • 63211 – Estheticians, electrologists and related occupations

    6322 – Shoe repairers, shoemakers and upholsterers

    • 63220 – Shoe repairers and shoemakers
      • 63221 – Upholsterers

    6 – Sales and service occupations

    This category contains retail and wholesale sales occupations and customer and personal service occupations related to a wide range of industries, such as accommodation and food services, travel, tourism and cleaning services. Sales and service occupations can be linked, for the most part, to formal post-secondary or occupation-specific training programs. Others are characterized by periods of formal on-the-job training. Apprenticeship training is available for some specialized service occupations. Progression from sales and service occupations to positions of increased responsibility, or supervision, usually requires occupational experience and may require completion of related training programs.

    64 – Sales and service representatives and other customer and personal services occupations

    641 – Retail salespersons and non-technical wholesale trade sales and account representatives

    6410 – Retail salespersons and non-technical wholesale trade sales and account representatives

    • 64100 – Retail salespersons and visual merchandisers
    • 64101 – Sales and account representatives – wholesale trade (non-technical)

    642 – Occupations in personal service

    6420 – Occupations in personal service

    • 64200 – Tailors, dressmakers, furriers and milliners
    • 64201 – Image, social and other personal consultants

    643 – Occupations in food, accommodation and tourism

    6430 – Occupations in food and beverage service

    • 64300 – Maîtres d’hôtel and hosts/hostesses
    • 64301 – Bartenders

    6431 – Occupations in travel and accommodation

    • 64310 – Travel counsellors
    • 64311 – Pursers and flight attendants
    • 64312 – Airline ticket and service agents
    • 64313 – Ground and water transport ticket agents, cargo service representatives and related clerks
    • 64314 – Hotel front desk clerks

    6432 – Tourism and amusement services occupations

    • 64320 – Tour and travel guides
    • 64321 – Casino workers
    • 64322 – Outdoor sport and recreational guides

    644 – Occupations in customer, information and protective services

    6440 – Customer and information services representatives

    • 64400 – Customer services representatives – financial institutions
    • 64401 – Postal services representatives
    • 64409 – Other customer and information services representatives

    6441 – Security guards and related security service occupations

    • 64410 – Security guards and related security service occupations

    6 – Sales and service occupations

    This category contains retail and wholesale sales occupations and customer and personal service occupations related to a wide range of industries, such as accommodation and food services, travel, tourism and cleaning services. Sales and service occupations can be linked, for the most part, to formal post-secondary or occupation-specific training programs. Others are characterized by periods of formal on-the-job training. Apprenticeship training is available for some specialized service occupations. Progression from sales and service occupations to positions of increased responsibility, or supervision, usually requires occupational experience and may require completion of related training programs.

    65 – Sales and service support occupations

    65 – Sales and service support occupations

    6510 – Cashiers and other sales support occupations

    • 65100 – Cashiers
    • 65101 – Service station attendants
    • 65102 – Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillers
    • 65109 – Other sales related occupations

    652 – Support occupations in food, accommodation and tourism

    6520 – Food support occupations

    • 65200 – Food and beverage servers
    • 65201 – Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations
    • 65202 – Meat cutters and fishmongers – retail and wholesale

    6521 – Support occupations in accommodation, travel, tourism and amusement services

    • 65210 – Support occupations in accommodation, travel and facilities set-up services
    • 65211 – Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport

    6522 – Support occupations in personal services

    • 65220 – Pet groomers and animal care workers
    • 65229 – Other support occupations in personal services

    653 – Support occupations in cleaning and related services

    6531 – Cleaners

    • 65310 – Light duty cleaners
    • 65311 – Specialized cleaners
    • 65312 – Janitors, caretakers and heavy-duty cleaners

    6532 – Service support and related occupations

    • 65320 – Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupations
    • 65329 – Other service support occupations

    7 – Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations

    These occupations include trades supervisors and contractors, construction and mechanical tradespersons, operators of transportation and heavy equipment and trades helpers. These occupations are found in a wide range of industrial sectors, with many in the construction and transportation industries. This category includes most of the apprenticeable trades, including all those related to the construction industry. Other occupations in this category usually require completion of college or vocational education programs combined with on-the-job training. Helpers obtain training on the job site. Progression to supervisory positions or self-employed contractor status is possible with experience. There is limited mobility or transferability of skills among occupations in this category due to specific apprenticeship, training and licensing requirements for most occupations.

    70 – Middle management occupations in trades and transportation

    700 – Middle management occupations in trades and transportation

    7001 – Managers in construction and facility operation and maintenance

    • 70010 – Construction managers
    • 70011 – Home building and renovation managers
    • 70012 – Facility operation and maintenance managers

    7002 – Managers in transportation and postal and courier services

    • 70020 – Managers in transportation
    • 70021 – Postal and courier services managers

    7 – Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations

    These occupations include trades supervisors and contractors, construction and mechanical tradespersons, operators of transportation and heavy equipment and trades helpers. These occupations are found in a wide range of industrial sectors, with many in the construction and transportation industries. This category includes most of the apprenticeable trades, including all those related to the construction industry. Other occupations in this category usually require completion of college or vocational education programs combined with on-the-job training. Helpers obtain training on the job site. Progression to supervisory positions or self-employed contractor status is possible with experience. There is limited mobility or transferability of skills among occupations in this category due to specific apprenticeship, training and licensing requirements for most occupations.

    72 – Technical trades and transportation officers and controllers

    720 – Technical trades contractors and supervisors

    7201 – Contractors and supervisors, technical industrial, electrical and construction trades and related workers

    • 72010 – Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations
    • 72011 – Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications occupations
    • 72012 – Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades
    • 72013 – Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades
    • 72014 – Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers

    7202 – Contractors and supervisors, technical maintenance trades and heavy equipment and transport operators

    • 72020 – Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades
    • 72021 – Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews
    • 72022 – Supervisors, printing and related occupations
    • 72023 – Supervisors, railway transport operations
    • 72024 – Supervisors, motor transport and other ground transit operators
    • 72025 – Supervisors, mail and message distribution occupations

    721 – Technical industrial trades

    7210 – Machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades

    • 72100 – Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors
    • 72101 – Tool and die makers
    • 72102 – Sheet metal workers
    • 72103 – Boilermakers
    • 72104 – Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters
    • 72105 – Ironworkers
    • 72106 – Welders and related machine operators

    722 – Technical electrical trades

    7220 – Technical electrical trades and electrical power line and telecommunications workers

    • 72200 – Electricians (except industrial and power system)
    • 72201 – Industrial electricians
    • 72202 – Power system electricians
    • 72203 – Electrical power line and cable workers
    • 72204 – Telecommunications line and cable installers and repairers
    • 72205 – Telecommunications equipment installation and cable television service technicians

    723 – Technical construction trades

    7230 – Plumbers, pipefitters and gas fitters

    • 72300 – Plumbers
    • 72301 – Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers
    • 72302 – Gas fitters

    7231 – Carpenters and cabinetmakers

    • 72310 – Carpenters
    • 72311 – Cabinetmakers

    7232 – Bricklayers and Insulators

    • 72320 – Bricklayers
    • 72321 – Insulators

    724 – Technical maintenance trades

    7240 – Machinery and transportation equipment mechanics (except motor vehicles)

    • 72400 – Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics
    • 72401 – Heavy-duty equipment mechanics
    • 72402 – Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics
    • 72403 – Railway carmen/women
    • 72404 – Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors
    • 72405 – Machine fitters
    • 72406 – Elevator constructors and mechanics

    7241 – Automotive service technicians

    • 72410 – Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers
    • 72411 – Auto body collision, refinishing and glass technicians and damage repair estimators

    7242 – Small engine and equipment mechanics and related repairers (including electrical components)

    • 72420 – Oil and solid fuel heating mechanics
    • 72421 – Appliance servicers and repairers
    • 72422 – Electrical mechanics
    • 72423 – Motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle and other related mechanics
    • 72429 – Other small engine and small equipment repairers

    725 – Technical equipment operation trades

    7250 – Crane operators and water well drillers

    • 72500 – Crane operators
    • 72501 – Water well drillers

    726 – Transportation officers and controllers

    7260 – Transportation officers and controllers

    • 72600 – Air pilots, flight engineers and flying instructors
    • 72601 – Air traffic controllers and related occupations
    • 72602 – Deck officers, water transport
    • 72603 – Engineer officers, water transport
    • 72604 – Railway traffic controllers and marine traffic regulators

    729 – Others technical trades

    7299 – Others technical trades

    • 72999 – Other technical trades and related occupations

    7 – Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations

    These occupations include trades supervisors and contractors, construction and mechanical tradespersons, operators of transportation and heavy equipment and trades helpers. These occupations are found in a wide range of industrial sectors, with many in the construction and transportation industries. This category includes most of the apprenticeable trades, including all those related to the construction industry. Other occupations in this category usually require completion of college or vocational education programs combined with on-the-job training. Helpers obtain training on the job site. Progression to supervisory positions or self-employed contractor status is possible with experience. There is limited mobility or transferability of skills among occupations in this category due to specific apprenticeship, training and licensing requirements for most occupations.

    73 – General trades

    731 – General construction trades

    7310 – Concrete finishers, tilesetters and plasterers

    • 73100 – Concrete finishers
    • 73101 – Tilesetters
    • 73102 – Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers

    7311 – Roofers, glaziers, painters, decorators and floor covering installers

    • 73110 – Roofers and shinglers
    • 73111 – Glaziers
    • 73112 – Painters and decorators (except interior decorators)
    • 73113 – Floor covering installers

    732 – Building maintenance installers, servicers and repairers

    7320 – Building maintenance installers, servicers and repairers

    • 73200 – Residential and commercial installers and servicers
    • 73201 – General building maintenance workers and building superintendents
    • 73202 – Pest controllers and fumigators
    • 73209 – Other repairers and servicers

    733 – Transportation occupations

    7330 – Transport truck and transit drivers

    • 73300 – Transport truck drivers
    • 73301 – Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators

    7331 – Train crew operating occupations

    • 73310 – Railway and yard locomotive engineers
    • 73311 – Railway conductors and brakemen/women

    734 – Operators, drillers and blasters

    7340 – Operators, drillers and blasters

    • 73400 – Heavy equipment operators
    • 73401 – Printing press operators
    • 73402 – Drillers and blasters – surface mining, quarrying and construction

    7 – Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations

    These occupations include trades supervisors and contractors, construction and mechanical tradespersons, operators of transportation and heavy equipment and trades helpers. These occupations are found in a wide range of industrial sectors, with many in the construction and transportation industries. This category includes most of the apprenticeable trades, including all those related to the construction industry. Other occupations in this category usually require completion of college or vocational education programs combined with on-the-job training. Helpers obtain training on the job site. Progression to supervisory positions or self-employed contractor status is possible with experience. There is limited mobility or transferability of skills among occupations in this category due to specific apprenticeship, training and licensing requirements for most occupations.

    74 – Mail and message distribution, other transport equipment operators and related maintenance workers

    741 – Mail and message distribution occupations

    7410 – Mail and message distribution occupations

    • 74100 – Mail and parcel sorters and related occupations
    • 74101 – Letter carriers
    • 74102 – Couriers and messengers

    742 – Transport equipment operators, utility maintenance and related workers

    7420 – Transport equipment operators, utility maintenance and related maintenance workers

    • 74200 – Railway yard and track maintenance workers
    • 74201 – Water transport deck and engine room crew
    • 74202 – Air transport ramp attendants
    • 74203 – Automotive and heavy truck and equipment parts installers and servicers
    • 74204 – Utility maintenance workers
    • 74205 – Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers

    7 – Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations

    These occupations include trades supervisors and contractors, construction and mechanical tradespersons, operators of transportation and heavy equipment and trades helpers. These occupations are found in a wide range of industrial sectors, with many in the construction and transportation industries. This category includes most of the apprenticeable trades, including all those related to the construction industry. Other occupations in this category usually require completion of college or vocational education programs combined with on-the-job training. Helpers obtain training on the job site. Progression to supervisory positions or self-employed contractor status is possible with experience. There is limited mobility or transferability of skills among occupations in this category due to specific apprenticeship, training and licensing requirements for most occupations.

    75 – Helpers and labourers and other transport drivers, operators and labourers

    751 – Helpers and labourers

    7510 – Longshore workers and material handlers

    • 75100 – Longshore workers
    • 75101 – Material handlers

    7511 – Trades helpers and labourers

    • 75110 – Construction trades helpers and labourers
    • 75119 – Other trades helpers and labourers

    752 – Transport drivers, operators and labourers

    7520 – Taxi and personal service and delivery service drivers

    • 75200 – Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs
    • 75201 – Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors

    7521 – Water and rail transport operators and labourers and related occupations

    • 75210 – Boat and cable ferry operators and related occupations
    • 75211 – Railway and motor transport labourers
    • 75212 – Public works and maintenance labourers

    8 – Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations

    These occupations include supervisors and equipment operators in the natural resource-based sectors of mining, oil and gas production, forestry and logging, agriculture, horticulture and fishing. Most occupations in this category are industry specific and do not occur outside of the primary resources industries. Occupations within this category generally require completion of college or vocational education programs. Some of these occupations, however, are characterized by on-the-job training and progression through experience.

    80 – Middle management occupations in production and agriculture

    800 – Middle management occupations in production and agriculture

    8001 – Managers in natural resources production and fishing

    • 80010 – Managers in natural resources production and fishing

    8002 – Managers in agriculture, horticulture and aquaculture

    • 80020 – Managers in agriculture
    • 80021 – Managers in horticulture
    • 80022 – Managers in aquaculture

    8 – Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations

    These occupations include supervisors and equipment operators in the natural resource-based sectors of mining, oil and gas production, forestry and logging, agriculture, horticulture and fishing. Most occupations in this category are industry specific and do not occur outside of the primary resources industries. Occupations within this category generally require completion of college or vocational education programs. Some of these occupations, however, are characterized by on-the-job training and progression through experience.

    82 – Supervisors in natural resources, agriculture and related production

    820 – Supervisors in natural resources, agriculture and related production

    8201 – Supervisors, logging and forestry

    • 82010 – Supervisors, logging and forestry

    8202 – Contractors and supervisors, mining, oil and gas

    • 82020 – Supervisors, mining and quarrying
    • 82021 – Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services

    8203 – Contractors and supervisors, agriculture, horticulture and related operations and services

    • 82030 – Agricultural service contractors and farm supervisors
    • 82031 – Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services

    8 – Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations

    These occupations include supervisors and equipment operators in the natural resource-based sectors of mining, oil and gas production, forestry and logging, agriculture, horticulture and fishing. Most occupations in this category are industry specific and do not occur outside of the primary resources industries. Occupations within this category generally require completion of college or vocational education programs. Some of these occupations, however, are characterized by on-the-job training and progression through experience.

    83 – Occupations in natural resources and related production

    831 – Occupations in natural resources and fisheries

    8310 – Underground miners, oil and gas drillers and related occupations

    • 83100 – Underground production and development miners
    • 83101 – Oil and gas well drillers, servicers, testers and related workers

    8311 – Logging machinery operators

    • 83110 – Logging machinery operators

    8312 – Fishing vessel masters and fishermen/women

    • 83120 – Fishing mastersa and officers
    • 83121 – Fishermen/women

    8 – Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations

    These occupations include supervisors and equipment operators in the natural resource-based sectors of mining, oil and gas production, forestry and logging, agriculture, horticulture and fishing. Most occupations in this category are industry specific and do not occur outside of the primary resources industries. Occupations within this category generally require completion of college or vocational education programs. Some of these occupations, however, are characterized by on-the-job training and progression through experience.

    84 – Workers in natural resources, agriculture and related production

    841 – Workers in natural resources and fisheries

    8410 – Mine service workers and operators in oil and gas drilling

    • 84100 – Underground mine service and support workers
    • 84101 – Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operators

    8411 – Logging and forestry workers

    • 84110 – Chain saw and skidder operators
    • 84111 – Silviculture and forestry workers

    8412 – Workers in agriculture and fishing occupations

    • 84120 – Specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators
    • 84121 – Fishing vessel deckhands

    8 – Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations

    These occupations include supervisors and equipment operators in the natural resource-based sectors of mining, oil and gas production, forestry and logging, agriculture, horticulture and fishing. Most occupations in this category are industry specific and do not occur outside of the primary resources industries. Occupations within this category generally require completion of college or vocational education programs. Some of these occupations, however, are characterized by on-the-job training and progression through experience.

    85 – Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers

    851 – Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers

    8510 – Agriculture, horticulture and harvesting labourers and related occupations

    • 85100 – Livestock labourers
    • 85101 – Harvesting labourers
    • 85102 – Aquaculture and marine harvest labourers
    • 85103 – Nursery and greenhouse labourers
    • 85104 – Trappers and hunters

    8511 – Mine and oil and gas drilling, services and related labourers

    • 85110 – Mine labourers
    • 85111 – Oil and gas drilling, servicing and related labourers

    8512 – Logging, forestry, landscaping and other related labourers

    • 85120 – Logging and forestry labourers
    • 85121 – Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers

    9 – Occupations in manufacturing and utilities

    This category contains supervisory, production and labouring occupations in manufacturing, processing and utilities. Occupations in this category are characterized by either technical training or internal progression, and on-the-job training. Process control occupations in this category are increasingly technical and post-secondary training is usually required. For many occupations in this category, workers typically start out as labourers and progress to machine operation occupations through experience. Progression to supervisory postions requires experience in the occupations supervised. Mobility in some of these occupations may be limited by seniority provisions of collective agreements, or may require additional training.

    90 – Middle management occupations in manufacturing and utilities

    900 – Middle management occupations in manufacturing and utilities

    9001 – Managers in manufacturing and utilities

    • 90010 – Manufacturing managers
    • 90011 – Utilities managers

    9 – Occupations in manufacturing and utilities

    This category contains supervisory, production and labouring occupations in manufacturing, processing and utilities. Occupations in this category are characterized by either technical training or internal progression, and on-the-job training. Process control occupations in this category are increasingly technical and post-secondary training is usually required. For many occupations in this category, workers typically start out as labourers and progress to machine operation occupations through experience. Progression to supervisory postions requires experience in the occupations supervised. Mobility in some of these occupations may be limited by seniority provisions of collective agreements, or may require additional training.

    92 – Processing, manufacturing and utilities supervisors and utilities operators and controllers

    920 – Supervisors, processing, manufacturing, assembly and fabrication occupations

    9201 – Supervisors, processing and manufacturing occupations

    • 92010 – Supervisors, mineral and metal processing
    • 92011 – Supervisors, petroleum, gas and chemical processing and utilities
    • 92012 – Supervisors, food and beverage processing
    • 92013 – Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing
    • 92014 – Supervisors, forest products processing
    • 92015 – Supervisors, textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing

    9202 – Supervisors, assembly and fabrication

    • 92020 – Supervisors, motor vehicle assembling
    • 92021 – Supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing
    • 92022 – Supervisors, furniture and fixtures manufacturing
    • 92023 – Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing
    • 92024 – Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly

    921 – Utilities equipment operators and controllers

    9210 – Utilities equipment operators and controllers

    • 92100 – Power engineers and power systems operators
    • 92101 – Water and waste treatment plant operators

    9 – Occupations in manufacturing and utilities

    This category contains supervisory, production and labouring occupations in manufacturing, processing and utilities. Occupations in this category are characterized by either technical training or internal progression, and on-the-job training. Process control occupations in this category are increasingly technical and post-secondary training is usually required. For many occupations in this category, workers typically start out as labourers and progress to machine operation occupations through experience. Progression to supervisory postions requires experience in the occupations supervised. Mobility in some of these occupations may be limited by seniority provisions of collective agreements, or may require additional training.

    93 – Central control and process operators and aircraft assembly assemblers and inspectors

    931 – Central control and process operators in processing and manufacturing

    9310 – Central control and process operators in processing and manufacturing

    • 93100 – Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing
    • 93101 – Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing
    • 93102 – Pulping, papermaking and coating control operators

    932 – Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors

    9320 – Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors

    • 93200 – Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors

    9 – Occupations in manufacturing and utilities

    This category contains supervisory, production and labouring occupations in manufacturing, processing and utilities. Occupations in this category are characterized by either technical training or internal progression, and on-the-job training. Process control occupations in this category are increasingly technical and post-secondary training is usually required. For many occupations in this category, workers typically start out as labourers and progress to machine operation occupations through experience. Progression to supervisory postions requires experience in the occupations supervised. Mobility in some of these occupations may be limited by seniority provisions of collective agreements, or may require additional training.

    94 – Machine operators, assemblers and inspectors in processing, manufacturing and printing

    941 – Processing and manufacturing machine operators and related production workers

    9410 – Machine operators and related workers in mineral and metal products processing and manufacturing

    • 94100 – Machine operators, mineral and metal processing
    • 94101 – Foundry workers
    • 94102 – Glass forming and finishing machine operators and glass cutters
    • 94103 – Concrete, clay and stone forming operators
    • 94104 – Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing
    • 94105 – Metalworking and forging machine operators
    • 94106 – Machining tool operators
    • 94107 – Machine operators of other meta products

    9411 – Machine operators and related workers in chemical, plastic and rubber processing

    • 94110 – Chemical plant machine operators
    • 94111 – Plastics processing machine operators
    • 94112 – Rubber processing machine operators and related workers

    9412 – Machine operators and related workers in pulp and paper production and wood processing and manufacturing

    • 94120 – Sawmill machine operators
    • 94121 – Pulp mill, papermaking and finishing machine operators
    • 94122 – Paper converting machine operators
    • 94123 – Lumber graders and other wood processing inspectors and graders
    • 94124 – Woodworking machine operators
    • 94129 – Other wood processing machine operators

    9413 – Machine operators and related workers in textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing

    • 94130 – Textile fibre and yarn, hide and pelt processing machine operators and workers
    • 94131 – Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations
    • 94132 – Industrial sewing machine operators
    • 94133 – Inspectors and graders, textile, fabric, fur and leather products manufacturing

    9414 – Machine operators and related workers in food, beverage and associated products processing

    • 94140 – Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing
    • 94141 – Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers
    • 94142 – Fish and seafood plant workers
    • 94143 – Testers and graders, food and beverage processing

    9415 – Printing equipment operators and related occupations

    • 94150 – Plateless printing equipment operators
    • 94151 – Camera, platemaking and other prepress occupations
    • 94152 – Binding and finishing machine operators
    • 94153 – Photographic and film processors

    942 – Assemblers and inspectors in manufacturing– Machine operators and related workers in chemical, plastic and rubber processing

    9420 – Mechanical, electrical and electronics assemblers and inspectors

    • 94200 – Motor vehicle assemblers, inspectors and testers
    • 94201 – Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers
    • 94202 – Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing
    • 94203 – Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformers
    • 94204 – Mechanical assemblers and inspectors
    • 94205 – Machine operators and inspectors, electrical apparatus manufacturing

    9421 – Furniture, wood, plastic and other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors

    • 94210 – Furniture and fixture assemblers, finishers, refinishers and inspectors
    • 94211 – Assemblers and inspectors of other wood products
    • 94212 – Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors
    • 94213 – Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators
    • 94219 – Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors

    9 – Occupations in manufacturing and utilities

    This category contains supervisory, production and labouring occupations in manufacturing, processing and utilities. Occupations in this category are characterized by either technical training or internal progression, and on-the-job training. Process control occupations in this category are increasingly technical and post-secondary training is usually required. For many occupations in this category, workers typically start out as labourers and progress to machine operation occupations through experience. Progression to supervisory postions requires experience in the occupations supervised. Mobility in some of these occupations may be limited by seniority provisions of collective agreements, or may require additional training.

    95 – Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities

    951 – Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities

    9510 – Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities

    • 95100 – Labourers in mineral and metal processing
    • 95101 – Labourers in metal fabrication
    • 95102 – Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities
    • 95103 – Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing
    • 95104 – Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturing
    • 95105 – Labourers in textile processing and cutting
    • 95106 – Labourers in food and beverage processing
    • 95107 – Labourers in fish and seafood processing
    • 95109 – Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities

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    Broad occupational category

    • 0 Legislative and senior management occupations
    • 1 Business, finance and administration occupations
    • 2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
    • 3 Health occupations
    • 4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
    • 5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
    • 6 Sales and service occupations
    • 7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
    • 8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
    • 9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities

    Training, Education, Experience and Responsibilities (TEER)

    • 00 Legislative and senior managers
    • 10 Specialized middle management occupations in administrative services, financial and business services and communication (except broadcasting)
    • 11 Professional occupations in finance and business
    • 12 Administrative and financial supervisors and specialized administrative occupations
    • 13 Administrative occupations and transportation logistics occupations
    • 14 Administrative and financial support and supply chain logistics occupations
    • 20 Specialized middle management occupations in engineering, architecture, science and information systems
    • 21 Professional occupations in natural and applied sciences
    • 22 Technical occupations related to natural and applied sciences
    • 30 Specialized middle management occupations in health care

    Sub-major group

    • 000 Legislative and senior managers
    • 100 Specialized middle management occupations in administrative services, financial and business services and communication (except broadcasting)
    • 111 Professional occupations in finance
    • 112 Professional occupations in business
    • 120 Administrative and financial supervisors
    • 121 Specialized administrative occupations
    • 122 Accounting, insurance and related business administrative occupations
    • 131 Administrative occupations
    • 132 Transportation and production logistics coordinators and customs and related broker occupations
    • 141 Office, court, and data support occupations
    • 142 Financial, insurance and related administrative support workers
    • 143 Library, correspondence and other clerks
    • 144 Supply chain logistics, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations
    • 200 Specialized middle management occupations in engineering, architecture, science and information systems</li >
    • 211 Professional occupations in natural sciences
    • 212 Professional occupations in applied sciences (except engineering)
    • 213 Professional occupations in engineering
    • 221 Technical occupations related to natural sciences
    • 222 Technical occupations related to applied sciences (except engineering)
    • 223 Technical occupations related to engineering
    • 300 Specialized middle management occupations in health care
    • 311 Health treating and consultation services professionals
    • 312 Therapy and assessment professionals
    • 313 Nursing and allied health professionals
    • 321 Technical occupations in health (except practitioners of natural healing)
    • 322 Practitioners of natural healing
    • 331 Assisting occupations in support of health services
    • 400 Managers in public administration, in education and social and community services and in public protection services
    • 411 Professional occupations in law
    • 412 Professional occupations in education services
    • 413 Professional occupations in social and community services
    • 414 Professional occupations in government services
    • 421 Occupations in front-line public protection services
    • 422 Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services
    • 431 Assisting occupations in education
    • 432 Assisting occupations in legal and public protection
    • 441 Home care provider occupations
    • 442 Primary combat members of the Canadian Armed Forces
    • 451 Student monitors, crossing guards and related occupations
    • 500 Specialized middle management occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
    • 511 Professional occupations in art and culture
    • 521 Technical occupations in art and culture
    • 531 Occupations in art and culture
    • 532 Occupations in sports
    • 541 Support occupations in sport
    • 551 Support occupations in art and culture
    • 600 Middle management occupations in retail and wholesale trade and customer services
    • 620 Retail sales and service supervisors
    • 621 Specialized sales occupations
    • 622 Specialized services occupations
    • 631 Occupations in sales
    • 632 Occupations in services
    • 641 Retail salespersons and non-technical wholesale trade sales and account representatives
    • 642 Occupations in personal service
    • 643 Occupations in food, accommodation and tourism
    • 644 Occupations in customer, information and protective services
    • 651 Sales support occupations
    • 652 Support occupations in food, accommodation and tourism
    • 653 Support occupations in cleaning and related services
    • 700 Middle management occupations in trades and transportation
    • 720 Technical trades contractors and supervisors
    • 721 Technical industrial trades
    • 722 Technical electrical trades
    • 723 Technical construction trades
    • 724 Technical maintenance trades
    • 725 Technical equipment operation trades
    • 726 Transportation officers and controllers
    • 729 Others technical trades
    • 731 General construction trades
    • 732 Building maintenance installers, servicers and repairers
    • 733 Transportation occupations
    • 734 Operators, drillers and blasters
    • 741 Mail and message distribution occupations
    • 742 Transport equipment operators, utility maintenance and related workers
    • 751 Helpers and labourers
    • 752 Transport drivers, operators and labourers
    • 800 Middle management occupations in production and agriculture
    • 820 Supervisors in natural resources, agriculture and related production
    • 831 Occupations in natural resources and fisheries
    • 841 Workers in natural resources and fisheries
    • 851 Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers
    • 900 Middle management occupations in manufacturing and utilities
    • 920 Supervisors, processing, manufacturing, assembly and fabrication occupations
    • 921 Utilities equipment operators and controllers
    • 931 Central control and process operators in processing and manufacturing
    • 932 Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors
    • 941 Processing and manufacturing machine operators and related production workers
    • 942 Assemblers and inspectors in manufacturing
    • 951 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities

    Minor group

    • 0001 Legislators and senior management
    • 1001 Administrative services managers
    • 1002 Managers in financial and business services
    • 1003 Managers in communication (except broadcasting)
    • 1110 Auditors, accountants and investment professionals
    • 1120 Human resources and business service professionals
    • 1201 Administrative and financial supervisors
    • 1210 Administrative and regulatory occupations
    • 1211 Court reporters, transcriptionists, records management technicians and statistical officers
    • 1220 Accounting, insurance and related business administrative occupations
    • 1310 Administrative, property and payroll officers
    • 1311 Office administrative assistants – general, legal and medical
    • 1320 Transportation and production logistics coordinators and customs and related broker occupations
    • 1410 Office support and court services occupations
    • 1411 Survey, statistical and data entry occupations
    • 1420 Financial, insurance and related administrative support workers
    • 1430 Library, correspondence and other clerks
    • 1440 Supply chain logistics, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations
    • 2001 Managers in engineering, architecture, science and information systems
    • 2110 Physical science professionals
    • 2111 Life science professionals
    • 2112 Public and environmental health and safety professionals
    • 2120 Architects, urban planners and land surveyors
    • 2121 Mathematicians, statisticians, actuaries and data scientists
    • 2122 Computer and information systems professionals
    • 2123 Computer, software and Web designers and developers
    • 2130 Civil and mechanical engineers
    • 2131 Electrical, electronics and computer engineers
    • 2132 Manufacturing and processing engineers
    • 2133 Natural resources engineers
    • 2139 Other engineers
    • 2210 Technical occupations in physical sciences
    • 2211 Technical occupations in life sciences
    • 2221 Technical occupations in architecture, drafting, surveying, geomatics and meteorology
    • 2222 Technical occupations in computer and information systems
    • 2223 Technical inspectors and regulatory officers
    • 2230 Technical occupations in civil, mechanical and industrial engineering
    • 2231 Technical occupations in electronics and electrical engineering
    • 3001 Managers in health care
    • 3110 Physicians and veterinarians
    • 3111 Dentists, optometrists and audiologists
    • 3112 Pharmacists and dietitians
    • 3120 Therapy and assessment professionals
    • 3130 Nursing and allied health professionals
    • 3210 Technical occupations in therapy and assessment
    • 3211 Technical occupations in dental health care
    • 3212 Medical technologists and technicians
    • 3220 Practitioners of natural healing
    • 3310 Assisting occupations in support of health services
    • 4001 Managers in public administration
    • 4002 Managers in education
    • 4003 Managers in social, community and correctional services
    • 4004 Managers in public protection services
    • 4110 Judges, lawyers and Quebec notaries
    • 4120 University professors and post-secondary assistants
    • 4121 College and other vocational instructors
    • 4122 Secondary, elementary and kindergarten school teachers
    • 4130 Social and community service professionals
    • 4131 Police investigators and probation officers
    • 4132 Educational and employment counsellors
    • 4140 Policy and program researchers, consultants and officers
    • 4210 Occupations in front-line public protection services
    • 4220 Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services
    • 4310 Assisting occupations in education
    • 4320 Assisting occupations in legal and public protection
    • 4410 Home care provider occupations
    • 4420 Primary combat members of the Canadian Armed Forces
    • 4510 Student monitors, crossing guards and related occupations
    • 5001 Managers in art, culture, recreation and sport
    • 5110 Librarians, archivists, conservators and curators
    • 5111 Writing, translating and related communications professionals
    • 5112 Creative and performing artists
    • 5210 Technical occupations in libraries and public archives
    • 5211 Technical occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts
    • 5212 Graphic and interior designers
    • 5310 Occupations related to museums and art galleries
    • 5311 Photographers and support occupations in arts and culture
    • 5312 Occupations in creative and performing art
    • 5320 Athletes, coaches, referees and related occupations
    • 5410 Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness
    • 5510 Support occupations in art and culture
    • 6001 Corporate sales managers
    • 6002 Retail and wholesale trade managers
    • 6003 Managers in food service and accommodation
    • 6004 Managers in customer and personal services
    • 6201 Retail sales supervisors
    • 6202 Service supervisors
    • 6210 Technical sales specialists in wholesale trade and retail and wholesale buyers
    • 6220 Specialized occupations in services
    • 6310 Insurance, real estate and financial sales occupations
    • 6320 Cooks, butchers and bakers
    • 6321 Hairstylists and estheticians
    • 6322 Shoe repairers, shoemakers and upholsterers
    • 6410 Retail salespersons and non-technical wholesale trade sales and account representatives
    • 6420 Occupations in personal service
    • 6430 Occupations in food and beverage service
    • 6431 Occupations in travel and accommodation
    • 6432 Tourism and amusement services occupations
    • 6440 Customer and information services representatives
    • 6441 Security guards and related security service occupations
    • 6510 Cashiers and other sales support occupations
    • 6520 Food support occupations
    • 6521 Support occupations in accommodation, travel, tourism and amusement services
    • 6522 Support occupations in personal services
    • 6531 Cleaners
    • 6532 Service support and related occupations
    • 7001 Managers in construction and facility operation and maintenance
    • 7002 Managers in transportation and postal and courier services
    • 7201 Contractors and supervisors, technical industrial, electrical and construction trades and related workers
    • 7202 Contractors and supervisors, technical maintenance trades and heavy equipment and transport operators
    • 7210 Machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades
    • 7220 Technical electrical trades and electrical power line and telecommunications workers
    • 7230 Plumbers, pipefitters and gas fitters
    • 7231 Carpenters and cabinetmakers
    • 7232 Bricklayers and Insulators
    • 7240 Machinery and transportation equipment mechanics (except motor vehicles)
    • 7241 Automotive service technicians
    • 7242 Small engine and equipment mechanics and related repairers (including electrical components)
    • 7250 Crane operators and water well drillers
    • 7260 Transportation officers and controllers
    • 7299 Others technical trades
    • 7310 Concrete finishers, tilesetters and plasterers
    • 7311 Roofers, glaziers, painters, decorators and floor covering installers
    • 7320 Building maintenance installers, servicers and repairers
    • 7330 Transport truck and transit drivers
    • 7331 Train crew operating occupations
    • 7340 Operators, drillers and blasters
    • 7410 Mail and message distribution occupations
    • 7420 Transport equipment operators, utility maintenance and related maintenance workers
    • 7510 Longshore workers and material handlers
    • 7511 Trades helpers and labourers
    • 7520 Taxi and personal service and delivery service drivers
    • 7521 Water and rail transport operators and labourers and related occupations
    • 8001 Managers in natural resources production and fishing
    • 8002 Managers in agriculture, horticulture and aquaculture
    • 8201 Supervisors, logging and forestry
    • 8202 Contractors and supervisors, mining, oil and gas
    • 8203 Contractors and supervisors, agriculture, horticulture and related operations and services
    • 8310 Underground miners, oil and gas drillers and related occupations
    • 8311 Logging machinery operators
    • 8312 Fishing vessel masters and fishermen/women
    • 8410 Mine service workers and operators in oil and gas drilling
    • 8411 Logging and forestry workers
    • 8412 Workers in agriculture and fishing occupations
    • 8510 Agriculture, horticulture and harvesting labourers and related occupations
    • 8511 Mine and oil and gas drilling, services and related labourers
    • 8512 Logging, forestry, landscaping and other related labourers
    • 9001 Managers in manufacturing and utilities
    • 9201 Supervisors, processing and manufacturing occupations
    • 9202 Supervisors, assembly and fabrication
    • 9210 Utilities equipment operators and controllers
    • 9310 Central control and process operators in processing and manufacturing
    • 9320 Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors
    • 9410 Machine operators and related workers in mineral and metal products processing and manufacturing
    • 9411 Machine operators and related workers in chemical, plastic and rubber processing
    • 9412 Machine operators and related workers in pulp and paper production and wood processing and manufacturing
    • 9413 Machine operators and related workers in textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing
    • 9414 Machine operators and related workers in food, beverage and associated products processing
    • 9415 Printing equipment operators and related occupations
    • 9420 Mechanical, electrical and electronics assemblers and inspectors
    • 9421 Furniture, wood, plastic and other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors
    • 9510 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities

    Unit group

    • 00010 Legislators
    • 00011 Senior government managers and officials
    • 00012 Senior managers – financial, communications and other business services
    • 00013 Senior managers – health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
    • 00014 Senior managers – trade, broadcasting and other services
    • 00015 Senior managers – construction, transportation, production and utilities
    • 10010 Financial managers
    • 10011 Human resources managers
    • 10012 Purchasing managers
    • 10019 Other administrative services managers
    • 10020 Insurance, real estate and financial brokerage managers
    • 10021 Banking, credit and other investment managers
    • 10022 Advertising, marketing and public relations managers
    • 10029 Other business services managers
    • 10030 Telecommunication carriers managers
    • 11100 Financial auditors and accountants
    • 11101 Financial and investment analysts
    • 11102 Financial advisors
    • 11103 Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers
    • 11109 Other financial officers
    • 11200 Human resources professionals
    • 11201 Professional occupations in business management consulting
    • 11202 Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations
    • 12010 Supervisors, general office and administrative support workers
    • 12011 Supervisors, finance and insurance office workers
    • 12012 Supervisors, library, correspondence and related information workers
    • 12013 Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations
    • 12100 Executive assistants
    • 12101 Human resources and recruitment officers
    • 12102 Procurement and purchasing agents and officers
    • 12103 Conference and event planners
    • 12104 Employment insurance and revenue officers
    • 12110 Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations
    • 12111 Health information management occupations
    • 12112 Records management technicians
    • 12113 Statistical officers and related research support occupations
    • 12200 Accounting technicians and bookkeepers
    • 12201 Insurance adjusters and claims examiners
    • 12202 Insurance underwriters
    • 12203 Assessors, business valuators and appraisers
    • 13100 Administrative officers
    • 13101 Property administrators
    • 13102 Payroll administrators
    • 13110 Administrative assistants
    • 13111 Legal administrative assistants
    • 13112 Medical administrative assistants
    • 13200 Customs, ship and other brokers
    • 13201 Production and transportation logistics coordinators
    • 14100 General office support workers
    • 14101 Receptionists
    • 14102 Personnel clerks
    • 14103 Court clerks and related court services occupations
    • 14110 Survey interviewers and statistical clerks
    • 14111 Data entry clerks
    • 14112 Desktop publishing operators and related occupations
    • 14200 Accounting and related clerks
    • 14201 Banking, insurance and other financial clerks
    • 14202 Collection clerks
    • 14300 Library assistants and clerks
    • 14301 Correspondence, publication and regulatory clerks
    • 14400 Shippers and receivers
    • 14401 Storekeepers and partspersons
    • 14402 Production logistics workers
    • 14403 Purchasing and inventory control workers
    • 14404 Dispatchers
    • 14405 Transportation route and crew schedulers
    • 20010 Engineering managers
    • 20011 Architecture and science managers
    • 20012 Computer and information systems managers
    • 21100 Physicists and astronomers
    • 21101 Chemists
    • 21102 Geoscientists and oceanographers
    • 21103 Meteorologists and climatologists
    • 21109 Other professional occupations in physical sciences
    • 21110 Biologists and related scientists
    • 21111 Forestry professionals
    • 21112 Agricultural representatives, consultants and specialists
    • 21120 Public and environmental health and safety professionals
    • 21200 Architects
    • 21201 Landscape architects
    • 21202 Urban and land use planners
    • 21203 Land surveyors
    • 21210 Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries
    • 21211 Data scientists
    • 21220 Cybersecurity specialists
    • 21221 Business systems specialists
    • 21222 Information systems specialists
    • 21223 Database analysts and data administrators
    • 21230 Computer systems developers and programmers
    • 21231 Software engineers and designers
    • 21232 Software developers and programmers
    • 21233 Web designers
    • 21234 Web developers and programmers
    • 21300 Civil engineers
    • 21301 Mechanical engineers
    • 21310 Electrical and electronics engineers
    • 21311 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)
    • 21320 Chemical engineers
    • 21321 Industrial and manufacturing engineers
    • 21322 Metallurgical and materials engineers
    • 21330 Mining engineers
    • 21331 Geological engineers
    • 21332 Petroleum engineers
    • 21390 Aerospace engineers
    • 21399 Other professional engineers
    • 22100 Chemical technologists and technicians
    • 22101 Geological and mineral technologists and technicians
    • 22110 Biological technologists and technicians
    • 22111 Agricultural and fish products inspectors
    • 22112 Forestry technologists and technicians
    • 22113 Conservation and fishery officers
    • 22114 Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists
    • 22210 Architectural technologists and technicians
    • 22211 Industrial designers
    • 22212 Drafting technologists and technicians
    • 22213 Land survey technologists and technicians
    • 22214 Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology
    • 22220 Computer network and web technicians
    • 22221 User support technicians
    • 22222 Information systems testing technicians
    • 22230 Non-destructive testers and inspectors
    • 22231 Engineering inspectors and regulatory officers
    • 22232 Occupational health and safety specialists
    • 22233 Construction inspectors
    • 22300 Civil engineering technologists and technicians
    • 22301 Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians
    • 22302 Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians
    • 22303 Construction estimators
    • 22310 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians
    • 22311 Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment)
    • 22312 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics
    • 22313 Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors
    • 30010 Managers in health care
    • 31100 Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine
    • 31101 Specialists in surgery
    • 31102 General practitioners and family physicians
    • 31103 Veterinarians
    • 31110 Dentists
    • 31111 Optometrists
    • 31112 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists
    • 31120 Pharmacists
    • 31121 Dietitians and nutritionists
    • 31200 Psychologists
    • 31201 Chiropractors
    • 31202 Physiotherapists
    • 31203 Occupational therapists
    • 31204 Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment
    • 31209 Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating
    • 31300 Nursing coordinators and supervisors
    • 31301 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
    • 31302 Nurse practitioners
    • 31303 Physician assistants, midwives and allied health professionals
    • 32100 Opticians
    • 32101 Licensed practical nurses
    • 32102 Paramedical occupations
    • 32103 Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists
    • 32104 Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians
    • 32109 Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment
    • 32110 Denturists
    • 32111 Dental hygienists and dental therapists
    • 32112 Dental technologists and technicians
    • 32120 Medical laboratory technologists
    • 32121 Medical radiation technologists
    • 32122 Medical sonographers
    • 32123 Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists
    • 32124 Pharmacy technicians
    • 32129 Other medical technologists and technicians
    • 32200 Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners and acupuncturists
    • 32201 Massage therapists
    • 32209 Other practitioners of natural healing
    • 33100 Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants
    • 33101 Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations
    • 33102 Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates
    • 33103 Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants
    • 33109 Other assisting occupations in support of health services
    • 40010 Government managers – health and social policy development and program administration
    • 40011 Government managers – economic analysis, policy development and program administration
    • 40012 Government managers – education policy development and program administration
    • 40019 Other managers in public administration
    • 40020 Administrators – post-secondary education and vocational training
    • 40021 School principals and administrators of elementary and secondary education
    • 40030 Managers in social, community and correctional services
    • 40040 Commissioned police officers and related occupations in public protection services
    • 40041 Fire chiefs and senior firefighting officers
    • 40042 Commissioned officers of the Canadian Armed Forces
    • 41100 Judges
    • 41101 Lawyers and Quebec notaries
    • 41200 University professors and lecturers
    • 41201 Post-secondary teaching and research assistants
    • 41210 College and other vocational instructors
    • 41220 Secondary school teachers
    • 41221 Elementary school and kindergarten teachers
    • 41300 Social workers
    • 41301 Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies
    • 41302 Religious leaders
    • 41310 Police investigators and other investigative occupations
    • 41311 Probation and parole officers
    • 41320 Educational counsellors
    • 41321 Career development practitioners and career counsellors (except education)
    • 41400 Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers
    • 41401 Economists and economic policy researchers and analysts
    • 41402 Business development officers and market researchers and analysts
    • 41403 Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers
    • 41404 Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers
    • 41405 Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers
    • 41406 Recreation, sports and fitness policy researchers, consultants and program officers
    • 41407 Program officers unique to government
    • 41409 Other professional occupations in social science
    • 42100 Police officers (except commissioned)
    • 42101 Firefighters
    • 42102 Specialized members of the Canadian Armed Forces
    • 42200 Paralegals and related occupations
    • 42201 Social and community service workers
    • 42202 Early childhood educators and assistants
    • 42203 Instructors of persons with disabilities
    • 42204 Religion workers
    • 43100 Elementary and secondary school teacher assistants
    • 43109 Other instructors
    • 43200 Sheriffs and bailiffs
    • 43201 Correctional service officers
    • 43202 By-law enforcement and other regulatory officers
    • 43203 Border services, customs, and immigration officers
    • 43204 Operations Members of the Canadian Armed Forces
    • 44100 Home child care providers
    • 44101 Home support workers, caregivers and related occupations
    • 44200 Primary combat members of the Canadian Armed Forces
    • 45100 Student monitors, crossing guards and related occupations
    • 50010 Library, archive, museum and art gallery managers
    • 50011 Managers – publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts
    • 50012 Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors
    • 51100 Librarians
    • 51101 Conservators and curators
    • 51102 Archivists
    • 51110 Editors
    • 51111 Authors and writers (except technical)
    • 51112 Technical writers
    • 51113 Journalists
    • 51114 Translators, terminologists and interpreters
    • 51120 Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations
    • 51121 Conductors, composers and arrangers
    • 51122 Musicians and singers
    • 52100 Library and public archive technicians
    • 52110 Film and video camera operators
    • 52111 Graphic arts technicians
    • 52112 Broadcast technicians
    • 52113 Audio and video recording technicians
    • 52114 Announcers and other broadcasters
    • 52119 Other technical and coordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts
    • 52120 Graphic designers and illustrators
    • 52121 Interior designers and interior decorators
    • 53100 Registrars, restorers, interpreters and other occupations related to museum and art galleries
    • 53110 Photographers
    • 53111 Motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and performing arts assistants and operators
    • 53120 Dancers
    • 53121 Actors, comedians and circus performers
    • 53122 Painters, sculptors and other visual artists
    • 53123 Theatre, fashion, exhibit and other creative designers
    • 53124 Artisans and craftspersons
    • 53125 Patternmakers – textile, leather and fur products
    • 53200 Athletes
    • 53201 Coaches
    • 53202 Sports officials and referees
    • 54100 Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness
    • 55109 Other performers
    • 60010 Corporate sales managers
    • 60020 Retail and wholesale trade managers
    • 60030 Restaurant and food service managers
    • 60031 Accommodation service managers
    • 60040 Managers in customer and personal services
    • 62010 Retail sales supervisors
    • 62020 Food service supervisors
    • 62021 Executive housekeepers
    • 62022 Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors
    • 62023 Customer and information services supervisors
    • 62024 Cleaning supervisors
    • 62029 Other services supervisors
    • 62100 Technical sales specialists – wholesale trade
    • 62101 Retail and wholesale buyers
    • 62200 Chefs
    • 62201 Funeral directors and embalmers
    • 62202 Jewellers, jewellery and watch repairers and related occupations
    • 63100 Insurance agents and brokers
    • 63101 Real estate agents and salespersons
    • 63102 Financial sales representatives
    • 63200 Cooks
    • 63201 Butchers – retail and wholesale
    • 63202 Bakers
    • 63210 Hairstylists and barbers
    • 63211 Estheticians, electrologists and related occupations
    • 63220 Shoe repairers and shoemakers
    • 63221 Upholsterers
    • 64100 Retail salespersons and visual merchandisers
    • 64101 Sales and account representatives – wholesale trade (non-technical)
    • 64200 Tailors, dressmakers, furriers and milliners
    • 64201 Image, social and other personal consultants
    • 64300 Maîtres d’hôtel and hosts/hostesses
    • 64301 Bartenders
    • 64310 Travel counsellors
    • 64311 Pursers and flight attendants
    • 64312 Airline ticket and service agents
    • 64313 Ground and water transport ticket agents, cargo service representatives and related clerks
    • 64314 Hotel front desk clerks
    • 64320 Tour and travel guides
    • 64321 Casino workers
    • 64322 Outdoor sport and recreational guides
    • 64400 Customer services representatives – financial institutions
    • 64401 Postal services representatives
    • 64409 Other customer and information services representatives
    • 64410 Security guards and related security service occupations
    • 65100 Cashiers
    • 65101 Service station attendants
    • 65102 Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillers
    • 65109 Other sales related occupations
    • 65200 Food and beverage servers
    • 65201 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations
    • 65202 Meat cutters and fishmongers – retail and wholesale
    • 65210 Support occupations in accommodation, travel and facilities set-up services
    • 65211 Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport
    • 65220 Pet groomers and animal care workers
    • 65229 Other support occupations in personal services
    • 65310 Light duty cleaners
    • 65311 Specialized cleaners
    • 65312 Janitors, caretakers and heavy-duty cleaners
    • 65320 Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupations
    • 65329 Other service support occupations
    • 70010 Construction managers
    • 70011 Home building and renovation managers
    • 70012 Facility operation and maintenance managers
    • 70020 Managers in transportation
    • 70021 Postal and courier services managers
    • 72010 Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations
    • 72011 Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications occupations
    • 72012 Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades
    • 72013 Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades
    • 72014 Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers
    • 72020 Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades
    • 72021 Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews
    • 72022 Supervisors, printing and related occupations
    • 72023 Supervisors, railway transport operations
    • 72024 Supervisors, motor transport and other ground transit operators
    • 72025 Supervisors, mail and message distribution occupations
    • 72100 Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors
    • 72101 Tool and die makers
    • 72102 Sheet metal workers
    • 72103 Boilermakers
    • 72104 Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters
    • 72105 Ironworkers
    • 72106 Welders and related machine operators
    • 72200 Electricians (except industrial and power system)
    • 72201 Industrial electricians
    • 72202 Power system electricians
    • 72203 Electrical power line and cable workers
    • 72204 Telecommunications line and cable installers and repairers
    • 72205 Telecommunications equipment installation and cable television service technicians
    • 72300 Plumbers
    • 72301 Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers
    • 72302 Gas fitters
    • 72310 Carpenters
    • 72311 Cabinetmakers
    • 72320 Bricklayers
    • 72321 Insulators
    • 72400 Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics
    • 72401 Heavy-duty equipment mechanics
    • 72402 Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics
    • 72403 Railway carmen/women
    • 72404 Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors
    • 72405 Machine fitters
    • 72406 Elevator constructors and mechanics
    • 72410 Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers
    • 72411 Auto body collision, refinishing and glass technicians and damage repair estimators
    • 72420 Oil and solid fuel heating mechanics
    • 72421 Appliance servicers and repairers
    • 72422 Electrical mechanics
    • 72423 Motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle and other related mechanics
    • 72429 Other small engine and small equipment repairers
    • 72500 Crane operators
    • 72501 Water well drillers
    • 72600 Air pilots, flight engineers and flying instructors
    • 72601 Air traffic controllers and related occupations
    • 72602 Deck officers, water transport
    • 72603 Engineer officers, water transport
    • 72604 Railway traffic controllers and marine traffic regulators
    • 72999 Other technical trades and related occupations
    • 73100 Concrete finishers
    • 73101 Tilesetters
    • 73102 Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers
    • 73110 Roofers and shinglers
    • 73111 Glaziers
    • 73112 Painters and decorators (except interior decorators)
    • 73113 Floor covering installers
    • 73200 Residential and commercial installers and servicers
    • 73201 General building maintenance workers and building superintendents
    • 73202 Pest controllers and fumigators
    • 73209 Other repairers and servicers
    • 73300 Transport truck drivers
    • 73301 Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators
    • 73310 Railway and yard locomotive engineers
    • 73311 Railway conductors and brakemen/women
    • 73400 Heavy equipment operators
    • 73401 Printing press operators
    • 73402 Drillers and blasters – surface mining, quarrying and construction
    • 74100 Mail and parcel sorters and related occupations
    • 74101 Letter carriers
    • 74102 Couriers and messengers
    • 74200 Railway yard and track maintenance workers
    • 74201 Water transport deck and engine room crew
    • 74202 Air transport ramp attendants
    • 74203 Automotive and heavy truck and equipment parts installers and servicers
    • 74204 Utility maintenance workers
    • 74205 Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers
    • 75100 Longshore workers
    • 75101 Material handlers
    • 75110 Construction trades helpers and labourers
    • 75119 Other trades helpers and labourers
    • 75200 Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs
    • 75201 Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors
    • 75210 Boat and cable ferry operators and related occupations
    • 75211 Railway and motor transport labourers
    • 75212 Public works and maintenance labourers
    • 80010 Managers in natural resources production and fishing
    • 80020 Managers in agriculture
    • 80021 Managers in horticulture
    • 80022 Managers in aquaculture
    • 82010 Supervisors, logging and forestry
    • 82020 Supervisors, mining and quarrying
    • 82021 Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services
    • 82030 Agricultural service contractors and farm supervisors
    • 82031 Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services
    • 83100 Underground production and development miners
    • 83101 Oil and gas well drillers, servicers, testers and related workers
    • 83110 Logging machinery operators
    • 83120 Fishing masters and officers
    • 83121 Fishermen/women
    • 84100 Underground mine service and support workers
    • 84101 Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operators
    • 84110 Chain saw and skidder operators
    • 84111 Silviculture and forestry workers
    • 84120 Specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators
    • 84121 Fishing vessel deckhands
    • 85100 Livestock labourers
    • 85101 Harvesting labourers
    • 85102 Aquaculture and marine harvest labourers
    • 85103 Nursery and greenhouse labourers
    • 85104 Trappers and hunters
    • 85110 Mine labourers
    • 85111 Oil and gas drilling, servicing and related labourers
    • 85120 Logging and forestry labourers
    • 85121 Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers
    • 90010 Manufacturing managers
    • 90011 Utilities managers
    • 92010 Supervisors, mineral and metal processing
    • 92011 Supervisors, petroleum, gas and chemical processing and utilities
    • 92012 Supervisors, food and beverage processing
    • 92013 Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing
    • 92014 Supervisors, forest products processing
    • 92015 Supervisors, textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing
    • 92020 Supervisors, motor vehicle assembling
    • 92021 Supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing
    • 92022 Supervisors, furniture and fixtures manufacturing
    • 92023 Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing
    • 92024 Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly
    • 92100 Power engineers and power systems operators
    • 92101 Water and waste treatment plant operators
    • 93100 Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing
    • 93101 Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing
    • 93102 Pulping, papermaking and coating control operators
    • 93200 Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors
    • 94100 Machine operators, mineral and metal processing
    • 94101 Foundry workers
    • 94102 Glass forming and finishing machine operators and glass cutters
    • 94103 Concrete, clay and stone forming operators
    • 94104 Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing
    • 94105 Metalworking and forging machine operators
    • 94106 Machining tool operators
    • 94107 Machine operators of other metal products
    • 94110 Chemical plant machine operators
    • 94111 Plastics processing machine operators
    • 94112 Rubber processing machine operators and related workers
    • 94120 Sawmill machine operators
    • 94121 Pulp mill, papermaking and finishing machine operators
    • 94122 Paper converting machine operators
    • 94123 Lumber graders and other wood processing inspectors and graders
    • 94124 Woodworking machine operators
    • 94129 Other wood processing machine operators
    • 94130 Textile fibre and yarn, hide and pelt processing machine operators and workers
    • 94131 Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations
    • 94132 Industrial sewing machine operators
    • 94133 Inspectors and graders, textile, fabric, fur and leather products manufacturing
    • 94140 Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing
    • 94141 Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers
    • 94142 Fish and seafood plant workers
    • 94143 Testers and graders, food and beverage processing
    • 94150 Plateless printing equipment operators
    • 94151 Camera, platemaking and other prepress occupations
    • 94152 Binding and finishing machine operators
    • 94153 Photographic and film processors
    • 94200 Motor vehicle assemblers, inspectors and testers
    • 94201 Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers
    • 94202 Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing
    • 94203 Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformers
    • 94204 Mechanical assemblers and inspectors
    • 94205 Machine operators and inspectors, electrical apparatus manufacturing
    • 94210 Furniture and fixture assemblers, finishers, refinishers and inspectors
    • 94211 Assemblers and inspectors of other wood products
    • 94212 Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors
    • 94213 Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators
    • 94219 Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors
    • 95100 Labourers in mineral and metal processing
    • 95101 Labourers in metal fabrication
    • 95102 Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities
    • 95103 Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing
    • 95104 Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturing
    • 95105 Labourers in textile processing and cutting
    • 95106 Labourers in food and beverage processing
    • 95107 Labourers in fish and seafood processing
    • 95109 Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities

    FAQs

    01. What is Canada NOC?

    Canada NOC is a classification system used in Canada that categorizes and organizes different occupations based on skill level and skill types.

    02. What is the NOC list in Canada?

    The NOC list in Canada is a compilation of various occupations, each with a unique code and job description. It is a reference for various purposes, including immigration and labor market analysis.

    03. Which NOC is most in demand in Canada?

    NOC 10010(Finance Manager, 70010 (Construction Manager), 20012 (Computer and Information system Manager), 21233 & 21234 (Web designers and web developers) are some of the in-demand NOC Codes in Canada.

    04. Does NOC matter for PR?

    Yes, the NOC (National Occupational Classification) is essential for PR applications in Canada as it determines eligibility and assesses the relevance of work experience to the Canadian labour market. It helps immigration authorities evaluate an applicant’s qualifications and skills accurately.

    05. How do I get NOC from Canada?

    To find your NOC (National Occupational Classification) code in Canada, visit the official NOC website, search for your job title or occupation, review the job description, and identify the corresponding five-digit NOC code associated with your occupation.

    06. How can I get NOC easily?

    To get your NOC easily, type your occupation on the search bar of the official immigration website, review the descriptions, and note down the corresponding NOC code that closely matches your job.

    07. How many types of NOC are there?

    The recent NOC version 2021 is divided into 6 TEERs (TEER 0-5) and 10 occupation categories (0-9 ), including Health, Management, Business, Finance, Education, and Sales and Service.

    08. Is NOC required for a Canadian visa?

    Yes, the National Occupational Classification (NOC) is required for Canada visa applications, particularly for skilled worker immigration programs and permanent residency applications.