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8.19(1) FFD erccepcress Semone conse Archived: June 3, 2025 10:38:19 AM From: Immigration Representatives / Représentants immigration (RCC) Sent: [requester] To: [requester] IRCC) Subject: [requester] REP-2025-0651 - Due 21-03-2025 Importance: Normal Sensitivity: None Good day, Thank you for contacting the Immigration Representatives [requester] note that this mailbox is intended for general guidance and does not provide responses to case-specific inquiries but have provided the following information as guidance. Ifyou have case specific questions about a file, you are encouraged to submit the [RCC Web form. Please sce our response to your question. To be assigned CRS points for additional factors for a Canadian educational credential, the applicant must provide evidence that they have earned an eligible Canadian post-secondary educational credential. To be an eligible post-secondary credential, the credential just meet the requirements as outlined in section 30/4) of the Ministerial Instructions respecting the Express Entry system: © a degree, diploma, certificate or trade or apprenticeship credential from a Canadian public post-secondary institution or from a Canadian private post-secondary institution that operated under the same rules and regulations as a Canadian public post-secondary institution; * adiplome d'études professionnelles (DEP) or an attestation de spécialisation professionnelle (ASP) earned through a program of study of at least 900 hours from a private secondary or post-secondary institution in Quebec; or © aBachelor’s, Master’s or doctoral degree from a Canadian private post-secondary institution, if a provincial statute authorizes that institution to confer that credential. In simple terms, itis the legal status of the institution that is a prerequisite for whether points under Section 30(4) can be awarded, This is also (in part) a prerequisite factor of whether a DLI offers Post Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) eligible programs, which is why the Program Delivery Instructions (PDIs)(which is for officer consumption) makes reference the Designated learning institutions list Canada.ca as a quick reference guide for officers to determine the legal status of a Canadian institution. \sb240The question that prompts the additional factor points (15 or 30) is the Yes/No question that asks the legal status of the institution, which the applicant must declare truthfully 000432