The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) conducted two new invitation draws under the Human Capital Priorities Stream On August 16, 2023.
In the first draw, the OINP issued 751 targeted Notifications of Interest (NOIs) to candidates with work experience in healthcare and tech occupations.
In the second draw, Ontario issued 2,084 targeted NOIs. Invited candidates’ CRS Express Entry score was between 473 and 516 points.
In total, the OINP invited 2,835 candidates in the two Express Entry Human Capital Priorities Stream draws.
In 2023, Ontario issued 31,247 invitations under all streams of OINP.
OINP all streams invitations of 2023 can be found here!
Details of the latest OINP Draw under the Human Capital Priorities Stream
Health and technology occupations were targeted in the Express Entry Human Capital Priorities Stream by the Ontario Provincial Nominee Programme in the immigration draws held from August 11 to 16, 2023. Individuals who may meet the criteria for Ontario’s Express Entry Human Capital Priorities stream received notifications of interest from the Ontario Provincial Nominee Programme (PNP). The table below contains the overview of the NOIs, CRS score range, and date of profiles created in the IRCC EE system:
| Date | Invitations | score | Profiles created in the IRCC system | Descriptions |
| August 11 – 16, 2023 | 2084 | 473-516 | August 11, 2022 – July 8, 2023 | Targeted draw – Tech and Health |
| August 16, 2023 | 751 | 473-495 | August 16, 2022 – August 2, 2023 | Targeted draw – Tech and Health |
| Total | 2,835 |
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Which healthcare occupations were invited?
In your Express Entry profile, you must list your work experience in one of the following NOC occupations as your primary NOC:
- NOC 30010 – Managers in healthcare
- NOC 31100 – Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine
- NOC 31101 – Specialists in surgery
- NOC 31102 – General practitioners and family physicians
- NOC 31103 – Veterinarians
- NOC 31110 – Dentists
- NOC 31111 – Optometrists
- NOC 31112 – Audiologists and speech-language pathologists
- NOC 31120 – Pharmacists
- NOC 31121 – Dietitians and nutritionists
- NOC 31201 – Chiropractors
- NOC 31202 – Physiotherapists
- NOC 31203 – Occupational therapists
- NOC 31204 – Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment
- NOC 31209 – Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating
- NOC 31300 – Nursing coordinators and supervisors
- NOC 31301 – Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
- NOC 31302 – Nurse practitioners
- NOC 31303 – Physician assistants, midwives, and allied health professionals
- NOC 32100 – Opticians
- NOC 32101 – Licensed practical nurses
- NOC 32102 – Paramedical occupations
- NOC 32103 – Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists, and cardiopulmonary technologists
- NOC 32104 – Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians
- NOC 32109 – Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment
- NOC 32110 – Denturists
- NOC 32111 – Dental hygienists and dental therapists
- NOC 32112 – Dental technologists and technicians
- NOC 32120 – Medical laboratory technologists
- NOC 32121 – Medical radiation technologists
- NOC 32122 – Medical sonographers
- NOC 32123 – Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists
- NOC 32124 – Pharmacy technicians
- NOC 32129 – Other medical technologists and technicians
- NOC 32200 – Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners and acupuncturists
- NOC 32201 – Massage therapists
- NOC 32209 – Other practitioners of natural healing
- NOC 33100 – Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants
- NOC 33101 – Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations
- NOC 33102 – Nurse aides, orderlies, and patient service associates
- NOC 33103 – Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants
- NOC 33109 – Other assisting occupations in support of health services
A list of invited Tech occupations
In your Express Entry profile, you must list your work experience in one of the following NOC occupations as your primary NOC:
- NOC 20012 – Computer and information systems managers
- NOC 21211 – Data scientists
- NOC 21223 – Database analysts and data administrators
- NOC 21230 – Computer systems developers and programmers
- NOC 21231 – Software engineers and designers
- NOC 21232 – Software developers and programmers
- NOC 21233 – Web designers
- NOC 21234 – Web developers and programmers
- NOC 21311 – Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)
What is the Human Capital Priorities Stream?
The Express Entry Human Capital Priorities immigration stream in Ontario is part of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). It allows foreign workers with the necessary skilled work experience, language abilities, and education to apply to live and work permanently in Ontario.
Before you can apply to be nominated for permanent residence by the Ontario government, you must have a valid profile in Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC’s) Express Entry system and receive a Notification of Interest from Ontario.
What are the requirements for the Human capital Priorities Stream?
- You must choose which of the two federal programs you want to be evaluated against: Canadian Experience Class under the Federal Skilled Workers Program
- You must have at least one year of full-time paid work experience.
- You must hold a bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D. from Canada or the equivalent in another nation. If you finished your studies outside of Canada, you must receive an Educational Credential Assessment report to demonstrate that your education is equivalent to a Canadian credential.
- You must be able to understand, read, write, and speak English or French at a level 7 or higher on the Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB).
- When you migrate to Canada, you must have enough money to support yourself and any dependent family members.
- After being awarded permanent residence, you must plan for living in Ontario.
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