Canadian Experience Class (CEC)
The Canadian experience class is an immigration program for those foreign people who have worked or studied in Canada. This CEC program is very suitable for Canada’s temporary foreign workers who want to take advantage of Permanent residency in Canada. This program is also very popular among those foreign Students who are studying in Canada and want to become Permanent Residents (PR) in Canada
Only people who have full-time work experience at least for one year (or equivalent part-time work experience of 1560 hours) in Canada can enroll in this program and can get the benefits of Permanent Residence. This program is not for those who do not have any work experience in Canada. In the crisis of Covid-19 Canada has selected more candidates for immigration with this Canadian experience class (CEC) program
Requirements for applying to the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) Program
Work Experience
Candidates who want to apply for the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) program must have full-time skilled work experience of a minimum of one year in Canada in the last 3 years before applying for the CEC program (or 1560 hours of work time, if the candidate is doing a part-time job)
Residence in Canada
In order to apply for the Canadian Experience Class program, Candidates will have to be ready to live outside Quebec in Canada.
Authorized work experience
The Nominee must have any skilled work experience from any proper authorization.
Language accomplishment
Candidates must have Canadian language mastery (Generally English and French) or have reached the Language benchmark (CLB) in speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
Educational Qualifications
There is no any particular education qualifications requirement are mention by IRCC(Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada)
But, if you want to acquire more points and want to rank your profile higher in the Express Entry System (EES) then you should attach your education qualification certificates like Graduation, masters or diploma degrees. It will help you to gain more points in the selection grid and the chances will increase for getting an invitation for applying for Permanent Residency.