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NOC 22311 is the Canadian National Occupational Classification code for Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment). It is classified TEER 2 — College diploma, apprenticeship (2+ yrs) or supervisory, which meets the skill requirement for Express Entry. An officer decides whether you can claim this code by comparing the duties written in your reference letter against the official main duties below — not by your job title.
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Definition
Electronic service technicians service and repair household and business electronic equipment such as audio and video systems, computers and peripherals, office equipment and other consumer electronic equipment and assemblies. They are employed by electronic service and retail establishments, by wholesale distributors and within service departments of electronic manufacturing companies. Apprentices are also included in this unit group.
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Overview
Under the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 system, NOC 22311 covers Electronic Service Technicians (household and business equipment). These professionals service and repair household and business electronic equipment, such as televisions, audio and video systems, computers, copiers, and other office machines. As a TEER 2 occupation, individuals in this category are eligible for key Canadian economic immigration pathways, including the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) and the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) managed under the Express Entry system.
According to Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) guidelines, employment requirements for this occupation typically include the completion of a two- to three-year college program in electronics or an apprenticeship program in electronic equipment repair. Key duties involve diagnosing technical faults using testing equipment, repairing or replacing defective parts, and advising clients on the proper operation and maintenance of their electronic devices.
In addition to federal programs, skilled workers under NOC 22311 may qualify for various Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) across Canada that target technical and in-demand occupations. Candidates must ensure they meet the specific language, education, and work experience criteria set by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to successfully immigrate.
Educational overview summarizing this occupation. Always confirm against the official NOC profile and IRCC before relying on it.
Yes — Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) is TEER 2, and TEER 0–3 occupations meet the skill-level requirement for Express Entry programs such as the Federal Skilled Worker Program and the Canadian Experience Class. Full eligibility also depends on your work experience, language results and other program criteria.
Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) is classified as TEER 2 — College diploma, apprenticeship (2+ yrs) or supervisory. Always confirm the exact employment requirements on the official NOC profile before relying on them.
Yes — Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) is regulated in Québec, so practising there requires recognition from the relevant professional body, and Québec immigration programs take this into account.
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Occupation data: Statistics Canada / ESDC — National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021.