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NOC 80022 is the Canadian National Occupational Classification code for Managers in aquaculture. 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
Natural resources & agriculture
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Definition
Managers in aquaculture manage operations of facilities which cultivate and harvest fish, shellfish or marine plants for replenishment of wildlife stocks or for commercial sale. They are employed by public or private fish hatcheries and commercial aquatic farms, or they may be self-employed.
Main duties
Example job titles
Overview
NOC 80022 designates managers in aquaculture. Professionals in this group manage the operations of facilities that cultivate fish, shellfish, or aquatic plants. Their primary responsibilities include planning and directing aquaculture operations, managing budgets, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, hiring and supervising staff, and overseeing the breeding, harvesting, and marketing of aquatic products. They may be employed by public or private aquaculture operations, or they may be self-employed.
To qualify for immigration pathways such as Express Entry under NOC 80022, candidates typically require extensive experience in the aquaculture industry, often starting in a supervisory or technical role. A university degree or college diploma in marine biology, aquaculture, agriculture, or a related field may be required by some employers. Proven management experience and a strong understanding of environmental standards and marine regulations are highly valued.
Educational overview summarizing this occupation. Always confirm against the official NOC profile and IRCC before relying on it.
Yes — Managers in aquaculture 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 aquaculture 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.