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Excluded List Of Saskatchewan

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on the excluded list of occupations in Saskatchewan, Canada. As part of the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) , certain occupations have been excluded from eligibility due to specific labor market conditions and provincial priorities. This list is periodically updated to ensure alignment with the province’s economic needs and growth objectives.

The Excluded list of occupations is a strategic tool designed to balance labor market requirements and maintain a skilled workforce that contributes to Saskatchewan’s economic prosperity. By focusing on specific industries and professions, the province aims to address skill shortages, foster sustainable growth, and provide promising opportunities for both newcomers and existing residents.

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Sinp Excluded Occupation List

Prospective immigrants and candidates interested in the SINP should carefully review the excluded list to determine their eligibility for nomination. If your occupation is currently excluded, it’s important to note that this status may change over time. Regular updates and reviews ensure that opportunities can emerge as labor market demands evolve.

NOC Occupation Title
00010 Legislators
00011 Senior government managers and officials
00014 Senior managers - trade, broadcasting and other services
10019 Other administrative services managers
11100 Financial auditors and accountants
11103 Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers
12104 Employment insurance and revenue officers
12201 Insurance adjusters and claims examiners
12203 Assessors, business valuators and appraisers
13200 Customs, ship and other brokers
14103 Court clerks and related court services occupations
21100 Physicists and astronomers
21102 Geoscientists and oceanographers
21103 Meteorologists and climatologists
21109 Other professional occupations in physical sciences
21111 Forestry professionals
21201 Landscape architects
21202 Urban and land use planners
21332 Petroleum engineers
21390 Aerospace engineers
30010 Managers in healthcare
31100 Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine
31101 Specialists in surgery
31102 General practitioners and family physicians
31110 Dentists
31111 Optometrists
31112 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists
31120 Pharmacists
31121 Dietitians and nutritionists
31202 Physiotherapists
31204 Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment
31209 Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating
31300 Nursing coordinators and supervisors
31301 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
31302 Nurse practitioners
31303 Physician assistants, midwives and allied health professionals
32100 Opticians
32101 Licensed practical nurses
32103 Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists
32109 Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment
32110 Denturists
32111 Dental hygienists and dental therapists
32200 Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners and acupuncturists
32201 Massage therapists
32209 Other practitioners of natural healing
40010 Government managers - health and social policy development and program administration
40011 Government managers - economic analysis, policy development and program administration
40012 Government managers - education policy development and program administration
40019 Other managers in public administration
40021 School principals and administrators of elementary and secondary education
40040 Commissioned police officers and related occupations in public protection services
40041 Fire chiefs and senior firefighting officers
40042 Commissioned officers of the Canadian Armed Forces
41100 Judges
41101 Lawyers and Quebec notaries
41201 Post-secondary teaching and research assistants
41220 Secondary school teachers
41221 Elementary school and kindergarten teachers
41301 Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies
41302 Religious leaders
41310 Police investigators and other investigative occupations
41311 Probation and parole officers
41407 Program officers unique to the government
42100 Police officers (except commissioned)
42101 Firefighters
42102 Specialized members of the Canadian Armed Forces
42200 Paralegal and related occupations
42201 Social and community service workers
42204 Religion workers
43200 Sheriffs and bailiffs
43201 Correctional Service Officers
43202 By-law enforcement and other regulatory officers
43203 Border services, customs, and immigration officers
43204 Operations Members of the Canadian Armed Forces
44200 Primary combat members of the Canadian Armed Forces
50010 Library, archive, museum and art gallery managers
50011 Managers - publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts
50012 Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors
51100 Librarians
51101 Conservators and curators
51102 Archivists
51110 Editors
51111 Authors and writers (except technical)
51112 Technical writers
51113 Journalists
51114 Translators, terminologists and interpreters
51120 Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations
51121 Conductors, composers and arrangers
51122 Musicians and singers
52100 Library and public archive technicians
52110 Film and video camera operators
52111 Graphic arts technicians
52112 Broadcast technicians
52113 Audio and video recording technicians
52114 Announcers and other broadcasters
52119 Other technical and coordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing Arts
52120 Graphic designers and illustrators
52121 Interior designers and interior decorators
53100 Registrars, restorers, interpreters and other occupations related to museum and art galleries
53110 Photographers
53111 Motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and performing arts assistants and operators
53120 Dancers
53121 Actors, comedians, and circus performers
53122 Painters, sculptors, and other visual artists
53123 Theatre, fashion, exhibit, and other creative designers
53124 Artisans and craftspersons
53125 Patternmakers - textile, leather, and fur products
53200 Athletes
53201 Coaches
53202 Sports officials and referees
54100 Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness
55109 Other performers
62010 Retail sales supervisors
62020 Food service supervisors
62023 Customer and information services supervisors
62201 Funeral directors and embalmers
63100 Insurance agents and brokers
63101 Real estate agents and salespersons
63210 Hairstylists and barbers
63211 Estheticians, electrologists and related occupations
63220 Shoe repairers and shoemakers
64100 Retail salespersons and visual merchandisers
72022 Supervisors, printing and related occupations
72102 Sheet metal workers
72204 Telecommunications line and cable installers and repairers
72205 Telecommunications equipment installation and cable television service technicians
72302 Gas fitters
72405 Machine fitters
72406 Elevator constructors and mechanics
72420 Oil and solid fuel heating mechanics
72600 Air pilots, flight engineers and flying instructors
72602 Deck officers, water transport
72603 Engineer officers, water transport
72604 Railway traffic controllers and marine traffic regulators
73202 Pest controllers and fumigators
73300 Transport truck drivers
73301 Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators
73310 Railway and yard locomotive engineers
73400 Heavy equipment operators
73402 Drillers and blasters - surface mining, quarrying and construction
80022 Managers in aquaculture
83101 Oil and gas well drillers, servicers, testers and related workers
83120 Fishing masters and officers
83121 Fishermen / women
92013 Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing
92015 Supervisors, textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing
92020 Supervisors, motor vehicle assembling
92021 Supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing
92022 Supervisors, furniture and fixtures manufacturing
92024 Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly
92101 Water and waste treatment plant operators
93102 Pulping, papermaking and coating control operators

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Alternative Option for Occupations in Excluded List

If your desired occupation is temporarily excluded, there’s no need to feel discouraged. Our team of SINP experts can assist you in identifying alternative occupations within Saskatchewan’s flourishing sectors. We can guide you through the application process and help you establish your life in Saskatchewan as a Canadian Permanent Resident, along with your family.

Important FAQ's


The excluded list of occupations under the SINP refers to job categories that are not eligible for nomination. This is based on Saskatchewan's current labor market conditions and provincial priorities to manage immigration effectively and support the local workforce.

The excluded list ensures that the SINP targets areas with skill shortages while avoiding oversaturation in industries where there is already a sufficient labor supply. This approach helps maintain a balanced labor market and supports the province’s economic growth.

The excluded occupations list is periodically reviewed and updated by the Government of Saskatchewan. Changes are made based on labor market conditions, economic needs, and feedback from stakeholders to align with the province’s strategic goals.

Yes, occupations can be removed from the excluded list if labor market conditions change, such as increased demand for workers in specific industries. Regular updates to the list ensure that it reflects Saskatchewan’s evolving economic and workforce needs.


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