NOC 60040 is the Canadian National Occupational Classification code for Managers in customer and personal services. It is classified TEER 0 — Management occupations, 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.
Classification
Sales & service
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Definition
Managers in customer and personal services provide services such as dry cleaning, hairdressing or residential cleaning. This group also includes managers of schools that provide non-vocational instruction in driving, languages, music, dance, art, cooking or fashion.
Main duties
Example job titles
Overview
Under the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 system, NOC 60040 covers 'Managers in customer and personal services'. This category represents TEER 0 management occupations that oversee establishments providing a variety of services not elsewhere classified, including dry cleaning, hairdressing, residential services, travel agencies, pest control, and cosmetic services. These professionals plan, organize, direct, control, and evaluate the daily operations of their respective businesses, while managing financial budgets, hiring and training personnel, and resolving customer inquiries.
To qualify for this NOC 60040 classification, individuals typically require a college diploma or university degree in business administration or a related discipline, alongside several years of experience within the specific service industry. Because NOC 60040 falls under TEER Category 0, skilled workers in this occupation may be eligible for key Canadian economic immigration pathways, including the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) and the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) under the Express Entry system, as well as various Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs).
Educational overview summarizing this occupation. Always confirm against the official NOC profile and IRCC before relying on it.
Yes — Managers in customer and personal services is TEER 0, 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.
Managers in customer and personal services is classified as TEER 0 — Management occupations. Always confirm the exact employment requirements on the official NOC profile before relying on them.
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Occupation data: Statistics Canada / ESDC — National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021.