{"id":4209518,"date":"2020-09-10T22:10:03","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T22:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/?p=4209518"},"modified":"2020-09-15T13:55:09","modified_gmt":"2020-09-15T13:55:09","slug":"language-skills-can-translate-into-big-points-for-express-entry-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/index.php\/2020\/09\/10\/language-skills-can-translate-into-big-points-for-express-entry-candidates\/","title":{"rendered":"Language skills can translate into big points for Express Entry candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>You must prove your English or French language ability:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CLB (Canadian Language Benchmark)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) is the Canadian standard used to describe, measure and recognize language ability of adult immigrants and prospective immigrants who plan to live and work in Canada. To apply for Express Entry you will need to take a language test that is approved by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada and demonstrate that you meet the language requirements&nbsp;for your occupation. Your test results need to be included with your application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/14256.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4209541\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/14256.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/?attachment_id=4209541\" class=\"wp-image-4209541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/14256.jpg 800w, https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/14256-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The language test evaluates these abilities:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>writing<\/li><li>reading<\/li><li>listening<\/li><li>speaking<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Your test results must be&nbsp;<strong>less than two years old<\/strong>&nbsp;when you submit your application for permanent residence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Take an approved language test (English &#8211; IELTS or CELPIP \/ French &#8211; TEF)<\/li><li>Get the minimum results required by your eligible program<\/li><li>Include the results when you complete your Express Entry profile<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Federal Skilled Worker Program<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">First official language<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><td><strong>Language<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Minimum level for all four abilities<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>English<\/td><td>CLB 7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>French<\/td><td>NCLC7<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Second official language:&nbsp;Minimum level of&nbsp;CLB or NCLC 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Canadian Experience Class<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The skills you need will depend on the group your job is classified in under the NOC.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><td><strong>NOC skill type or level<\/strong><\/td><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Minimum level for all four language abilities (English)<\/th><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>MinimumMinimum level for all four language abilities (French) level for all four abilities<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong>NOC 0 or A<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">CLB 7<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">NCLC 7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><strong>NOC B<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">CLB 5<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">NCLC 5<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Federal Skilled Trades Program<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><td><strong>Language<\/strong><\/td><th><strong>Abilities<\/strong><\/th><td><strong>Minimum level<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>English<\/td><td>Speaking and listening<\/td><td>CLB 5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>English<\/td><td>Reading and writing<\/td><td>CLB 4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>French<\/td><td>Speaking and listening<\/td><td>NCLC 5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>French<\/td><td>Reading and writing<\/td><td>NCLC 4<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/austin-chan-ukzHlkoz1IE-unsplash-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4209542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/austin-chan-ukzHlkoz1IE-unsplash-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/austin-chan-ukzHlkoz1IE-unsplash-1-980x653.jpg 980w, https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/austin-chan-ukzHlkoz1IE-unsplash-1-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To be eligible for Express Entry, you must prove your English or French language ability<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4209526,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","content-type":"","_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4209518"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4209518"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4209518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4209562,"href":"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4209518\/revisions\/4209562"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4209526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4209518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4209518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wecollaboimmigration.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4209518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}