February 26, 2020

Quebec adds new occupations for the LMIA process

The government of Quebec have added 116 new occupations and removed nine occupations from the list of occupations for the facilitated Labour Market Impact Assessment(LMIA). Please find below the added and removed occupations from the list.

Added:

  • 111 Financial Managers
  • 112 Human resources managers
  • 113 Purchasing Managers
  • 122 Banking, credit and other investment managers
  • 124 Property Administrators
  • 311 Managers in health care
  • 421 Administrators – post-secondary education and vocational training
  • 422 School principals and administrators of elementary and secondary education
  • 423 Managers in social, community and correctional services
  • 511 Library, archive, museum and art gallery managers
  • 512 Managers – publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts
  • 601 Corporate sales managers
  • 632 Accommodation service managers
  • 731 Managers in transportation
  • 821 Managers in agriculture
  • 822 Managers in horticulture
  • 1112 Financial and investment analysts
  • 1113 Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers
  • 1114 Financial planners and advisors (only this designation)
  • 1122 Professional occupations in business management consulting
  • 1212 Supervisors, finance and insurance office workers
  • 1213 Supervisors, library, correspondence and related information workers
  • 1221 Administrative officers
  • 1224 Property administrators
  • 1241 Administrative assistants
  • 1243 Medical administrative assistants
  • 1251 Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations
  • 1314 Assessors, valuators and appraisers
  • 2121 Biologists and related scientists
  • 2122 Forestry professionals
  • 2134  Chemical engineers
  • 2142 Metallurgical and materials engineers
  • 2151 Architects
  • 2153 Urban and land use planners
  • 2224 Conservation and fishery officers
  • 2234 Construction estimators
  • 2244 Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors
  • 2251 Architectural technologists and technicians
  • 2254 Land survey technologists and technicians
  • 2261 Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians
  • 2264 Construction inspectors
  • 2282 User support technicians
  • 3011 Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors
  • 3113 Dentists
  • 3124 Allied primary health practitioners
  • 3132 Dietitians and nutritionists
  • 3219 Technical Assistants in pharmacy (only this designation)
  • 3221 Denturists
  • 4011 University professors and lecturers
  • 4012 Post-secondary teaching and research assistants
  • 4033 Educational counsellors
  • 4112 Lawyers and Quebec notaries
  • 4152 Social workers
  • 4153 Family, marriage and other related counsellors (only this designation)
  • 4156 Employment counsellors
  • 4161 Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers
  • 4162 Economists and economic policy researchers and analysts
  • 4163 Business development officers and marketing researchers and consultants
  • 4164 Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers
  • 4165 Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers
  • 4167 Recreation, sports and fitness policy researchers, consultants and program officers
  • 4211 Paralegal
  • 4212 Social and community service workers
  • 4215 Instructors of persons with disabilities
  • 4312 Firefighters
  • 5111 Librarians
  • 5113 Archivists
  • 5125 Translators, terminologists and interpreters
  • 5211 Library and public archive technicians
  • 5225 Audio and video recording technicians
  • 5227 Support occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and the performing arts
  • 5242 Interior designers and interior decorators
  • 5243 Theatre, fashion, exhibit and other creative designers
  • 5254 Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness
  • 6211 Retail sales supervisors
  • 6221 Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade
  • 6222 Retail and wholesale buyers
  • 6313 Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors
  • 6314 Customer and information services supervisors
  • 6332 Bakers
  • 6344 Jewellers, jewellery and watch repairers and related occupations
  • 7202 Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications occupations (only this designation)
  • 7235 Structural metal and plate work fabricators and fitters
  • 7236 Ironworkers
  • 7244 Electrical power line and cable workers
  • 7245 Telecommunications line and cable workers
  • 7271 Carpenters
  • 7281 Bricklayers
  • 7282 Concrete finishers
  • 7283 Tilesetters
  • 7284 Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers
  • 7291 Roofers and shinglers
  • 7292 Glaziers
  • 7293 Insulators
  • 7294 Painters and decorators (except interior decorators)
  • 7295 Floor covering installers
  • 7301 Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades (only this designation)
  • 7302 Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews (only this designation)
  • 7303 Supervisors, printing and related occupations
  • 7305 Supervisors, motor transport and other ground transit operators
  • 7315 Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors
  • 7316 Machine fitters
  • 7322 Motor vehicle body repairers
  • 7331 Oil and solid fuel heating mechanics
  • 7332 Appliance servicers and repairers
  • 7361 Railway and yard locomotive engineers
  • 7362 Railway conductors and brakemen/women
  • 7381 Printing press operators
  • 8231 Underground production and development miners
  • 8241 Logging machinery operators
  • 8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers (only this designation)
  • 9214 Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing
  • 9226 Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing
  • 9232 Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing
  • 9235 Pulping, papermaking and coating control operators
  • 9243 Water and waste treatment plant operators

Removed:

  • 0513 Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors
  • 1242 Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations
  • 1254 Statistical officers and related research support occupations
  • 3217 Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists, n.e.c.
  • 3236 Massage therapists
  • 7205 Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers
  • 7232 Tool and die makers
  • 9211 Supervisors, mineral and metal processing
  • 9224 Supervisors, furniture and fixtures manufacturing

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