Nova Scotia invited immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination on September 24.
The Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP) released the draw’s eligibility criteria for Express Entry candidates but did not say how many invitations were sent.
Candidates needed to have a primary occupation in one of the following two National Occupational Classification (NOC) codes: motor vehicle body repairs (NOC 7322) or automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers (NOC 7321).
Invited candidates also need to demonstrate that they have two or more years of full-time, or equivalent part-time experience, in these occupations within the five years preceding the application.
They also needed a Canadian Language Benchmark of at least five in all English language abilities.
In addition, candidates also must have completed a program of two or more years at a post-secondary institution, such as a university, college or trade school.
