Ontario Skilled Trades Draw October 2024
On October 17, 2024, Ontario issued targeted Notifications of Interest (NOIs) to candidates who may be eligible for the province’s Express Entry Skilled Trades stream.
To qualify, candidates needed a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score between 405 and 435, and relevant work experience in one of the specified National Occupational Classification (NOC) codes. The primary NOC must be reflected in their Express Entry profile, and at least six months of their required one year of work experience must be in that occupation.
Eligible NOC codes include:
- NOC 72010: Supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping, and related trades
- NOC 72011: Supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications
- NOC 72012: Supervisors, pipefitting trades
- NOC 72013: Supervisors, carpentry trades
- NOC 72020: Supervisors, mechanic trades
- NOC 72021: Supervisors, heavy equipment operators
- NOC 72022: Supervisors, printing and related trades
- NOC 72100: Machinists and tooling inspectors
- NOC 72101: Tool and die makers
- NOC 72102: Sheet metal workers
- NOC 72103: Boilermakers
- NOC 72104: Metal fabricators and fitters
- NOC 72105: Ironworkers
- NOC 72200: Electricians (excluding industrial and power systems)
- NOC 72201: Industrial electricians
- NOC 72203: Electrical power line workers
- NOC 72205: Telecommunications installation technicians
- NOC 72300: Plumbers
- NOC 72301: Pipefitters and sprinkler installers
- NOC 72302: Gas fitters
- NOC 72310: Carpenters
- NOC 72311: Cabinetmakers
- NOC 72320: Bricklayers
- NOC 72321: Insulators
- NOC 72400: Millwrights and industrial mechanics
- NOC 72402: HVAC mechanics
- NOC 72403: Railway car mechanics
- NOC 72404: Aircraft mechanics and inspectors
- NOC 72406: Elevator mechanics
- NOC 72410: Automotive service technicians
- NOC 72422: Electrical mechanics
- NOC 72423: Motorcycle mechanics
- NOC 72500: Crane operators
- NOC 73100: Concrete finishers
- NOC 73101: Tilesetters
- NOC 73102: Drywall installers and finishers
- NOC 73110: Roofers and shinglers
- NOC 73111: Glaziers
- NOC 73112: Painters and decorators
- NOC 73113: Floor installers
- NOC 73200: Installers and servicers
- NOC 73201: Building maintenance workers
- NOC 73202: Pest controllers
- NOC 73209: Other repairers
- NOC 73400: Heavy equipment operators
- NOC 73402: Drillers and blasters
- NOC 82031: Supervisors, landscaping and horticulture services
If you received a notification on October 17, 2024, and meet the criteria, you may apply through Ontario’s Express Entry Skilled Trades stream by:
- Reviewing the program requirements for Ontario Skilled Trades stream.
- Ensure you have all the required documents to submit a complete application, so you won’t need to worry about it being returned.
- Logging into the OINP e-Filing Portal as a new or returning user.
