On 20th August 2024, the British Columbia Draw sent out 156 invitations to apply (ITA) for permanent residency in general and targeted rounds of invitations.
Out of these, 59 invitations were issued under the general draw, considering profiles with a score of 13o for Skilled worker and international graduate streams as well as the express entry variants.
This cut of 2 points drops the CRS score as compared to the previous BC PNP general draw.
Moreover, 38 invitations were issued to targeted profiles of early childhood educators’ assistants or instructors (NOC 42202). Furthermore, 15 profiles have experience in 39 healthcare-related occupations. Additionally, British Columbia’s new category-based draw sent 20 invitations to 25 Construction occupations.
Full Details of Latest BC PNP Draw: August 20
| Date | Draw type | Stream | Minimum Score | Number of invitations |
| August 20, 2024 | General | Skilled Worker | 130 | 83 |
| Skilled Worker – EEBC option | 130 | |||
| International Graduate | 130 | |||
| International Graduate – EEBC option | 130 | |||
| Entry Level & Semi-Skilled | 110 | |||
| Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 42202) | Skilled Worker, International Graduate
(includes EEBC option) |
85 | 38 | |
| Targeting 25 Construction occupations | 89 | 20 | ||
| Targeting 39 Healthcare occupations | 99 | 15 |
Eligible Construction Occupations list for British Columbia Draw of 2024
22114 Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists
72102 Sheet metal workers
72103 Boilermakers
72104 Structural metal and plate work fabricators and fitters
72105 Ironworkers
72106 Welders and related machine operators
72200 Electricians (except industrial and power system)
72201 Industrial electricians
72300 Plumbers
72301 Steamfitters, pipefitters, C and sprinkler system installers
72302 Gas fitters
72310 Carpenters
72311 Cabinetmakers
72320 Bricklayers
72400 Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics
72401 Heavy-duty equipment mechanics
72402 Heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning mechanics
72500 Crane operators
73100 Concrete finishers
73101 Tilesetters
73102 Plasterers, drywall installers finishers and lathers
73110 Roofers and Shinglers
73111 Glaziers
73112 Painters and decorators (except interior decorators)
73113 Floor covering installers
Healthcare Occupations list for BC PNP draw
30010 Managers in health care
31100 Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine
31101 Specialists in surgery
31102 General practitioners and family physicians
31110 Dentists
31112 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists
31120 Pharmacists
31121 Dietitians and nutritionists
31200 Psychologists
31201 Chiropractors
31202 Physiotherapists
31203 Occupational therapists
31204 Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy
31209 Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating
31300 Nursing coordinators and supervisors
31301 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
31302 Nurse practitioners
31303 Physician assistants, midwives, and allied health professionals
32101 Licensed practical nurses
32102 Paramedical occupations
32103 Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists, and cardiopulmonary
32109 Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment
BC PNP Tech Occupations
10030 Telecommunication carriers managers
20012 Computer and information systems managers
21100 Physicists and astronomers
21210 Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries
21211 Data scientists
21220 Cybersecurity specialists
21221 Business systems specialists
21222 Information systems specialists
21223 Database analysts and data administrators
21230 Computer systems developers and programmers
21231 Software engineers and designers
21232 Software developers and programmers
21233 Web designers
21234 Web developers and programmers
21300 Civil engineers
21301 Mechanical engineers
21310 Electrical and electronics engineers
21311 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)
21320 Chemical engineers
21399 Other professional engineers
22110 Biological technologists and technicians
22220 Computer network and web technicians
22221 User support technicians
22222 Information systems testing technicians
22310 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians
22312 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics
50011 Managers – publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts
51111 Authors and writers (except technical)
51112 Technical writers
51120 Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations
52119 Other technical and coordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting
52112 Broadcast technicians
52113 Audio and video recording technicians
52120 Graphic designers and illustrators
53111 Motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and performing arts assistants and
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