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Latest Alberta Opportunity stream draw of AAIP Invites 187 Candidates

Alberta PNP- Express Entry stream Draw on 7 November 2024

Alberta conducted the latest draw of Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP)) for the Alberta Opportunity stream on November 7, 2024 to issue total 187 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for the provincial nomination. This was the second AAIP draw this month. Minimum score required by the invited candidates was 50. The AAIP also conducted draw on 4th November for two different categories, i.e.

  • Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry
  • Dedicated Health Care Pathway - Express Entry

Find below more details about the latest AAIP draw.

New Alberta PNP- EE Stream Draw Results 7 Nov 2024

Draw date

Worker stream, pathway, initiative or other focus and selection parameters

Minimum score of invited candidates

Number of invitations

November 7, 2024

Alberta Opportunity Stream

50

187

November 4, 2024

Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry

44

33

November 4, 2024

Dedicated Health Care Pathway - Express Entry

51

65

October 15, 2024

Tourism and Hospitality Stream

70

302

Also read-What is Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP)?

Parameters for selection in this draw

Applicants registered for Alberta Opportunity Stream, with the following parameters:

  • Minimum expression of interest score of 50
  • Pathway of interest: Alberta Opportunity Stream, Rural Renewal Stream, or Tourism and Hospitality Stream
  • Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) or Niveaux de compétence linguistique canadiens (NCLC) 5 or higher
  • Valid work permit
  • Work experience of 12 moths or more
  • Work permit expiry date of November 15, 2024 or later
  • Job offer for full-time employment in Alberta
  • Job offer with an Alberta employer in one of the following occupations:
    • 72010 - Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations
    • 72011 - Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades, and telecommunications occupations
    • 72012 - Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades
    • 72013 - Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades
    • 72014 - Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers, and servicers
    • 72020 - Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades
    • 72021 - Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews
    • 72102 - Sheet metal workers
    • 72103 - Boilermakers
    • 72104 - Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters
    • 72105 - Ironworkers
    • 72106 - Welders and related machine operators
    • 72200 - Electricians (except industrial and power system)
    • 72201 - Industrial electricians
    • 72203 - Electrical power line and cable workers
    • 72204 - Telecommunications line and cable installers and repairers
    • 72300 - Plumbers
    • 72301 - Steamfitters, pipefitters, and sprinkler system installers
    • 72302 - Gas fitters
    • 72310 - Carpenters
    • 72311 - Cabinetmakers
    • 72320 - Bricklayers
    • 72321 - Insulators
    • 72400 - Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics
    • 72401 - Heavy-duty equipment mechanics
    • 72402 - Heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning mechanics
    • 72422 - Electrical Mechanics
    • 72500 - Crane Operators
    • 73100 - Concrete finishers
    • 73101 - Tilesetters
    • 73102 - Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers
    • 73110 - Roofers and shinglers
    • 73111 - Glaziers
    • 73112 - Painters and decorators (except interior decorators)
    • 73113 - Floor covering installers
    • 73200 - Residential and commercial installers and servicer
    • 73400 - Heavy equipment operators
  • Pool registrants with Express Entry profiles were not included in this draw

AAIP- A Key Canada immigration pathway in 2025

The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) is a strong contender for the best pathway to Canadian permanent residency in 2025. This provincial nomination program has several features that make it attractive:

  • Faster Processing: AAIP often has quicker processing times compared to other provinces.
  • Diverse Streams: It offers various streams catering to different skill sets and experience levels, including the popular Alberta Express Entry Stream.
  • Focus on In-Demand Occupations: The program prioritizes skilled workers in sectors with labor shortages, increasing your chances of nomination.
  • Work Permit Flexibility: AAIP allows work permit holders to apply, increasing your chances of securing a job offer in Alberta.
  • Family Sponsorship: You can sponsor your family members to join you in Canada after obtaining permanent residency.

While AAIP is a promising pathway, it's essential to assess your individual circumstances and eligibility before deciding.

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Secure Your Canadian Future: PNP Applications Open Now

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- Rajneesh Kumar



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