British Columbia PNP Draw Invite 232+ Candidates

British Columbia Announced the Latest Draw Inviting 232+ Candidates

Feb 15,2023

British Columbia province invited 232+ aspirants from different categories in the latest draw. It is the first of the month and third of the year Tech draw held on February 14, 2023. Target tech occupations invited 183 candidates. Whereas, 49+ candidates received invitations from targeted occupations.

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The Latest British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) Draw

OCCUPATION ORIENTED DRAW

Date

Number of

Invitations

Category

Minimum Score

Targeted Occupations

February 14, 2023

183

Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option)

Targeted draw: Tech

OCCUPATION ORIENTED DRAW
Date	Number of Invitations	Category	Minimum Score	Targeted Occupations
February 14, 2023	29	Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option)	55	Targeted draw: Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202)
	20	Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option)	55	Targeted draw: Healthcare
	<5	Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option)	55	Targeted draw: Other priority occupations (NOCs 31103, 32104)

Highlights of the Latest Draw

The second draw of the month and the first tech-occupations draw nominated inland and outland candidates.
Overall it is the fourth general draw (including tech occupations) and sixth under the targeted occupations.
As this is the third tech occupation-oriented draw of the year and the with this latest one, more than 250+ tech professionals have been invited already by the province.
Before the new TEER system, there were 29 tech occupations. Whereas, with the latest TEER system changes the occupations have increased by 35 occupations.
Interestingly in this draw, the minimum cut-off score is been reduced to the previous draws.
The last tech occupations draw was held on January 31, 2023, and the minimum score was 85 points. whereas, in the recent draw the minimum score decreased by 3 points and declare at 82 points.
On the other side, both targeted occupations (Childcare & Healthcare) scores also decreased by 5 points and closed at 55 points.
It is also expected that the next draw, which may be going to announce on February 21, 2023, under the General stream. There are likely chances that may also be going down than the last draws.

The Last British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) Draw

GENERAL DRAW
Date	Number of Invitations	Category	Minimum Score	Targeted Occupations
February 7, 2023	207	Skilled Worker	102	General draw (includes tech occupations)
		Skilled Worker – EEBC Option	102
		International Graduate	102
		International Graduate (includes EEBC option)	102
		Entry Level and Semi-Skilled	82

OCCUPATION ORIENTED DRAW
Date	Number of Invitations	Category	Minimum Score	Targeted Occupations
February 7, 2023	25	Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option)	60	Targeted draw: Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202)
February 7, 2023	13	Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option)	60	Targeted draw: Healthcare