Canada-Colombia FTA

Technicians

• Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians

• Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians

• Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing Technologists and Technicians

• Construction Inspectors and Estimators

• Engineering Inspectors, Testers and Regulatory Officers

• Supervisors in the following: 

  • Machinists and Related Occupations,

  • Printing and Related Occupations,

  • Mining and Quarrying,

  • Oil and Gas Drilling and Service,

  • Mineral and Metal Processing,

  • Petroleum,

  • Gas and Chemical Processing and Utilities,

  • Food, Beverage and Tobacco Processing,

  • Plastic and Rubber Products Manufacturing,

  • Forest Products Processing,

  • Textile Processing

• Contractors and Supervisors in the following:

  • Electrical Trades and Telecommunications Occupations,

  • Pipefitting Trades,

  • Metal Forming,

  • Shaping and Erecting Trades,

  • Carpentry Trades,

  • Mechanic Trades,

  • Heavy Construction Equipment Crews,

  • Other Construction Trades, Installers,

  • Repairers and Servicers

• Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technologists and Technicians (Including electronic service technicians.)

• Electricians (Including industrial electricians.)

• Plumbers

• Industrial Instrument Technicians and Mechanics

• Aircraft Instrument, Electrical and Avionics Mechanics, Technicians and Inspectors

• Underground Production and Development Miners

• Oil and Gas Well Drillers, Servicers and Testers

• Graphic Designers and Illustrators

• Interior Designers

• Chefs

• Computer and Information System Technicians

• International Purchasing and Selling Agents

Requirements

• Proof of nationality, citizenship or permanent residency status in Colombia

• Job offer from a Canadian employer in NOC B

• Meet the NOC's specific requirements

Please consult the full list of Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement for other provisions including Business Visitors, Investors, Traders, Intra-Company Transfrees, and Professionals (NOC 0, and A).