Pruning of Occupation List for Immigration to Canada

Canadian Immigration Department has pruned the Occupation List from 38 to 29 on June 26 2010

· Restaurant and Food Service Managers

· Primary Production Managers (Except Agriculture)

· Professional Occupations in Business Services to Management

· Insurance Adjusters and Claims Examiners

· Biologists and Related Scientists

· Architects

· Specialist Physicians

· General Practitioners and Family Physicians

· Dentists

· Pharmacists

· Physiotherapists

· Registered Nurses

· Medical Radiation Technologists

· Dental Hygienists & Dental Therapists

· Licensed Practical Nurses

· Psychologists

· Social Workers

· Chefs

· Cooks

· Contractors and Supervisors, Carpentry Trades

· Contractors and Supervisors, Mechanic Trades

· Electricians (Except Industrial & Power System)

· Industrial Electricians

· Plumbers

· Welders & Related Machine Operators

· Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics

· Crane Operators

· Drillers & Blasters - Surface Mining, Quarrying & Construction

· Supervisors, Oil and Gas Drilling and Service