Applications received toward the overall cap: 5 850 of 10,000 as of December 22, 2011Eligible Occupation
(by National Occupational Classification [NOC] code) Number of Complete Applications Received*
0631 – Restaurant and Food Service Managers 500 (Cap reached)**
0811 – Primary Production Managers (Except Agriculture) 62
1122 – Professional Occupations in Business Services to Management 500 (Cap reached)**
1233 – Insurance Adjusters and Claims Examiners 197
2121 – Biologists and Related Scientists 478
2151 – Architects 281
3111 – Specialist Physicians 400
3112 – General Practitioners and Family Physicians 438
3113 – Dentists 433
3131 – Pharmacists 500 (Cap reached)**
3142 – Physiotherapists 109
3152 – Registered Nurses 500 (Cap reached)**
3215 – Medical Radiation Technologists 31
3222 – Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists 19
3233 – Licensed Practical Nurses 256
4151 – Psychologists 68
4152 – Social Workers 277
6241 – Chefs 60
6242 – Cooks 145
7215 – Contractors and Supervisors, Carpentry Trades 76
7216 – Contractors and Supervisors, Mechanic Trades 177
7241 – Electricians (Except Industrial and Power System) 76
7242 – Industrial Electricians 90
7251 – Plumbers 20
7265 – Welders and Related Machine Operators 32
7312 – Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics 33
7371 – Crane Operators 6
7372 – Drillers and Blasters – Surface Mining, Quarrying and Construction 6
8222 – Supervisors, Oil and Gas Drilling and Service 80
*The number of complete Federal Skilled Worker applications received as of
December 22 2011 is approximate.
**Once the cap has been reached, we can only accept applications for this occupation from people with an existing offer of arranged employment.
Applications received toward the overall cap: 37 of 1,000 as of December 22, 2011http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/skilled/complete-applications.asp