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NOC 75119 is the Canadian National Occupational Classification code for Other trades helpers and labourers. 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
Trades, transport & equipment operators
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Definition
Other trades helpers and labourers assist skilled tradespersons and perform labouring activities in the installation, maintenance and repair of industrial machinery, refrigeration, heating and air conditioning equipment, in the maintenance and repair of transportation and heavy equipment, in the installation and repair of telecommunication and power cables and in other repair and service work settings. They are employed by a wide variety of manufacturing, utility and service companies.
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Overview
NOC 75119 (Other trades helpers and labourers) is classified under the TEER 5 category of Canada's National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 system. This unit group includes trade helpers and labourers, not elsewhere classified, who assist skilled tradespersons and perform manual laboring activities across various industries, such as utility companies, manufacturing establishments, and trade contractors. It excludes helpers in specialized sectors like construction, agriculture, or forestry, which are classified under separate unit groups.
Typical duties for occupations under NOC 75119 include clearing work areas, moving materials and equipment, holding tools, and assisting tradespersons with basic tasks. While there are typically no formal educational requirements for these roles, some employers may prefer candidates with some secondary school education or basic on-the-job training.
For Canadian immigration, TEER 5 occupations like NOC 75119 are generally not eligible for the Federal Skilled Worker Program under Express Entry, but applicants may qualify through specific Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) streams, the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP), or other pilot initiatives.
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 trades helpers and labourers 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 trades helpers and labourers 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.