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Is health care aide can apply to permanent residency?

Jun 2, 2014
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I'm a health care aide here in Canada. I really want to stay here. I just want to know if I can apply for permanent residency or which category is health care aide belongs to?
 

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It's classified as NOC 3413, Skill Level C, which is not considered "skilled" enough for the purpose of the CEC and FSW programs.

http://www5.hrsdc.gc.ca/NOC/English/NOC/2011/ProfileKeyword.aspx?val=3&val1=3413&val11=health+care+aide&val12=0&val13=0&val14=&val15=0&val16=0

Depending on what province you are in, you can look into the Provincial Nominee Program -
http://www.cicnews.com/2013/10/transitioning-semiskilled-worker-status-canadian-permanent-residency-102963.html

http://www.cic.gc.ca/enGlIsh/immigrate/provincial/index.asp