Noc

Question 0

How many occupations are indexed in the NOC?

Answer 0

There are over 25000 occupations listed in the NOC

Question 1

What does NOC stand for?

Answer 1

• the letters NOC stand for National Occupational Classification

Question 2

What is the NOC?

Answer 2

The NOC is a system for describing the occupations of Canadians. It classifies occupations according to their skill level and skill type

Question 3

What year was the NOC created?

Answer 3

The NOC was created in 1992

Question 4

How many digits are there in a NOC code?

Answer 4

There are four digits in a NOC code

Question 5

The first digit of the NOC code generally describes?

Answer 5

The skill type of job

Question 6

Not counting the management category how many occupational categories are there ?

Answer 6

There are 9 categories without management

Question 7

How many occupation groups are described in the NOC

Answer 7

• there are 520 NOC groups described.

Question 8

How many skill levels are in the NOC

Answer 8

There are 4 skill levels in the NOC

Question 9

What does the NOC mean by skill level.

Answer 9

The skill levels indicate the nature of education and training required to work in an occupation

Question 10

Who is responsible for the creation of the NOC

Answer 10

NOC was created by Statistics Canada and the Federal Government

Question 11

What is the level of education for skill level A

Answer 11

A university degree

Question 12

What is the education level for skill level B

Answer 12

A college, vocational or apprenticeship education

Question 13

What education level does skill level C require

Answer 13

A high school education and/or an occupation training

Question 14

What education level does skill level D require.

Answer 14

Only on the job training(usually provided)

Question 15

What are some requirements needed to become a manager.

Answer 15

Management occupations, also need (other than skill level) previous experience, ownership of real prosperity and capital, ownership of intellectual property, inherent decision- making skills and organizational capabilities.

Question 16

What does the second digit of the NOC code identify

Answer 16

The second digit is used to identify all other management occupations

Question 17

How many major groups are there in the NOC

Answer 17

There are 40 major groups in the NOC

Question 18

How many minor groups are the major groups divided into

Answer 18

140 minor groups

Question 19

What does the third digit in the code represent

Answer 19

The third digit represents the minor groups

Question 20

The fourth number in the NOC defines what

Answer 20

The unit groups

Question 21

How many unit groups are there

Answer 21

500

Question 22

What is some of the description in the job descriptions

Answer 22

The description states the general outline, and duties of the job. It also clarifies requirements