NOC 65229 is the Canadian National Occupational Classification code for Other support occupations in personal services. It is classified TEER 5 — Short work demonstration, no formal education, which does not meet the skill requirement for Express Entry's federal programs. 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
Workers in other support occupations in personal services provide psychic consulting, fortune-telling, astrological services and other personal services. They are employed by call centres and personal service establishments, or are self-employed.
Main duties
Example job titles
Overview
Under the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 system, NOC 65229 encompasses other support occupations in personal services. This TEER 5 category includes a diverse range of workers who provide personal services, such as tattoo artists, body piercers, hair replacement technicians, tanning salon attendants, astrologers, psychics, and weight loss consultants. These professionals assist clients with aesthetic, lifestyle, or personal wellness needs, playing an essential role in Canada's local service economies.
Employment requirements for NOC 65229 typically involve on-the-job training or short work demonstrations, and some roles may require a high school diploma. Specialized professions within this group, such as tattooists or body piercers, often require specific apprenticeships, portfolios, or health and safety certifications. Because this is classified under TEER 5, applicants looking to immigrate to Canada must explore tailored immigration pathways, such as specific streams under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) or other pilot programs targeting intermediate and support occupations.
Educational overview summarizing this occupation. Always confirm against the official NOC profile and IRCC before relying on it.
Not for Express Entry's federal skilled programs — Other support occupations in personal services is TEER 5, and TEER 4–5 occupations don't meet that skill level. Provincial streams and other pathways may still be open; run the eligibility check to see which.
Other support occupations in personal services is classified as TEER 5 — Short work demonstration, no formal education. 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.