What is the minimum requirement for SINP for a skilled worker?
Following are the minimum requirements for SINP’s Express entry category:
- Must score a minimum of 60 points out of 110 in the Saskatchewan PNP points calculator.
- Must have a valid Express Entry program profile and job seeker validation code.
- Must take IELTS to prove language proficiency.
- Must have completed a minimum of one year of post-secondary education or training (degree, diploma, or certificate) with an ECA.
- Must have a minimum level of work experience required in an occupation that is classified under NOC skill level 0, A, or B, and the occupation must be in-demand in the province. (In case, occupation is regulated in the province then candidates must be provided with respective certification or licensing).
- Must have sufficient amounts of settlement funds and a settlement plan.
What are the main factors for the SINP Points Calculator?
SINP point assessment grid awards point based on the following factors:
- Labour Market Success (Maximum 80 points)
- Education and Training
- Skilled Work Experience
- Language Ability
- Age
- Connection to Saskatchewan Labour Market & Adaptability (Maximum 30 points)
How points are awarded in the SINP Points Calculator
These points are awarded based on the following factors:
Selection Factor Points Education and training 23 Skilled Work Experience 15 Language Ability 20 Age 12 Connection to Saskatchewan labor market 30 Education and Training
Educational qualifications Points Master’s or Doctorate Degree 23 University Bachelor’s Degree (Minimum 3-year program) 20 Trade Certification 20 Degree, diploma, or certificate (Minimum 2 year program) 15 Degree, diploma, or certificate (Minimum 1 year program) 12 Skilled Work Experience
In 5 years prior to Application Submission
Duration (In years) Points 5 10 4 8 3 6 2 4 1 2 In 6-10 years prior to Application Submission
Duration (In years) Points 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 Less than 1 year 0 Language Proficiency
CLB Level Points 8 and higher 20 7 18 6 16 5 14 4 12 Age
Age (In years) Points Less than 18 0 18-21 8 22-34 12 35-45 10 46-50 8 More than 50 0 All the above-mentioned give a total of 80 points under SINP calculator 2022.
The remaining 30 points for immigrants who are having a strong connection to the Saskatchewan labor market, which shows a genuine intent and ability to successfully settle and economically establish in Saskatchewan as a permanent resident.
Connection to Saskatchewan Labor Market Points Highly skilled employment offer from a Saskatchewan employer 30 Close family relative in Saskatchewan 20 Past work experience in Saskatchewan (at least 12 months of work in the past five years on a valid work permit) 5 Past student experience in Saskatchewan (at least one-year full-time academic year of study at a recognized Saskatchewan post-secondary education institution on a valid study permit) 5
