Canada Experience Class (CEC)

Canadian Experience Class (CEC) caters specifically to Temporary Foreign workers and International students as they have obtained a Canadian education and / or Canadian work experience and they have already adapted and settled into Canadian society.

For International Graduates with Canadian work experience, the highlights of the qualifying criteria are:

• Successfully completed a program of study of at least two academic years at a Canadian post-secondary educational institution;
• Obtained at least one year of skilled, professional or technical work experience within 24 months of the application date; and
• Moderate or basic language skills, depending on the skill level of their occupation.

For Temporary Foreign Workers, the minimum requirements are:

• Obtained at least two years of skilled, professional or technical work experience within 36 months of the application date; and
• Moderate or basic language skills, depending on the skill level of their occupation.

Applicants can remain in Canada throughout the application process.  However, the Canadian Experience Class is also open to individuals who are no longer in Canada, provided that they submit their application within one year of leaving their job in Canada.

The Canadian Experience Class requirements are based on a pass or fail model.

Temporary foreign workers and / or International student may also have options to be eligible under certain Provincial Nominee Programs.

You are welcome to contact us and know your specific qualifying options.