This is because under the ‘skills transferability’ factors of the CRS, language ability is paired separately with education level and work experience gained outside Canada. However, something special can happen if you reach CLB 9, also known as ‘initial advanced’ level. However, once in the pool all candidates are ranked using the same points system, known as the Comprehensive Ranking System, or CRS.Ĭandidates who entered the pool with CELPIP results equivalent to CLB 8 or below can make incremental gains in their CRS points total if they can prove improvements in their language skills having re-sat a test. Important thresholdsĪs you can see, the language criteria for entering the pool are different for different candidates, depending on the program they are eligible under. Obtaining CELPIP test results equal to or better than the results listed above does not guarantee entry to the pool. *The above table assumes that the individual is otherwise eligible for the listed program(s). The results in the table below show the CLB required (the same as the CELPIP result required) to enter the pool per program and per language ability. Unlike the IELTS and TEF tests, which have alternative marking systems, CELPIP test results are issued with marks from 1 to 12, exactly the same as the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLBs). Canadian Experience Class (CEC) : For individuals with ongoing or recent work experience in Canada.įor the purposes of entering the Express Entry pool, language criteria are set depending on which of the three programs an individual may be eligible for.Federal Skilled Trades Class (FSTC) : For tradespersons with relevant experience.Up to 28 points are available for language ability, rising to up to 33 points for individuals with an accompanying spouse or common-law partner. Eligible individuals must obtain at least 67 points out of 100.
Federal Skilled Worker Class (FSWC) : For workers evaluated under a unique FSWC points system.If you are not sure which program(s) you may be eligible under, see our guides: There are different pathways to entering the pool, with Canada offering three separate programs within Express Entry. Express Entry is a level playing field, and every point matters as candidates vie for that all-important invitation to apply (ITA) for permanent residence. This includes native English and French speakers, no matter where they come from or which school they went to. Getting into the poolĪll potential immigrants under Express Entry need to prove ability in English or French (or for extra points, both). Applications submitted to any of Canada’s federal economic immigration programs are managed under the Express Entry immigration selection system.
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