Manitoba - Morden PNP
The Morden Community Driven Immigration
Minimum Requirements
The Morden immigration initiative works with local employers to identify these targeted occupations and satisfy local labour market needs. Candidates must fall within one of the following targeted occupations:
- Welders;
- Carpenters;
- Cooks; and
- Plumbers/Pipefitters.
In order to be eligible to apply for the Morden immigration initiative as a welder, candidates must:
- Be between 21 and 45 years of age;
- Have no other connection to other parts of Canada (i.e. through friends, relatives, or previous employment or education);
- Have completed a post-secondary education or training program of at least one-year duration, for which they received a diploma, certificate, or degree;
- Have passed a IELTS with a minimum score of five in each band;
- Have the genuine intention and ability to economically establish themselves and settle in Morden; and
- Have settlement funds as required by MPNP ($10,000 for the Principal Applicant and $2,000 for each dependent). This is in addition to any funds needed for exploratory visit expenses; and
- Have two (2) years of recent work experience in welding and commercial or residential carpentry.
For all other occupations, candidates must:
- Be between 21 and 45 years of age;
- Have no other connection to other parts of Canada (i.e. through friends, relatives, or previous employment or education);
- Have completed a post-secondary education or training program of at least one-year duration, for which they received a diploma, certificate, or degree;
- Have settlement funds as required by MPNP ($10,000 for the Principal Applicant and $2,000 for each dependent). This is in addition to any funds needed for exploratory visit expenses; and
- Have the genuine intention and ability to economically establish themselves and settle in Morden;
- Have a federal express entry profile which will require a CLB language score of 7 and post-secondary education that is supported with an ECA.
- Have two (2) years of recent work experience over the past 5 years in their target occupation.