Lesson series

Immigration Programs and Policies, Case Law, Canadian immigration law and How Things Work at a Canadian Visa Office
16 Hours

This 16-hour online course will go through the following topics:

Part 1-Immigration Programs and Policies (10 Hours)

•    Temporary Residence
o    Application processing
o    Study permits
o    Work permits
o    Temporary Resident Visas
o    Special permits under temporary policies
•    Employment and Social Development Canada
o    The Recognized Employer Pilot (REP)
•    Permanent residence under Economic Class
o    Express Entry category-based selection
o    Other federal programs
o    Major developments in provincial nominee programs
•    Permanent residence under Non-Economic Programs
•    Other developments

Part 2-Case Law (2 Hours)

•    Effective Use of Case Law in Immigration Applications
•    Immigration and Refugee Board (‘IRB’) Decisions
•    Federal Court Decisions
•    Federal Court of Appeal Decisions
•    Supreme Court of Canada Decisions

Part 3-Canadian immigration law and How Things Work at a Canadian Visa Office
(4 Hours)
This 16-hour online course will go through the following topics:

Part 1-Immigration Programs and Policies (10 Hours)
•    Temporary Residence
o    Application processing
o    Study permits
o    Work permits
o    Temporary Resident Visas
o    Special permits under temporary policies
•    Employment and Social Development Canada
o    The Recognized Employer Pilot (REP)
•    Permanent residence under Economic Class
o    Express Entry category-based selection
o    Other federal programs
o    Major developments in provincial nominee programs
•    Permanent residence under Non-Economic Programs
•    Other developments

Part 2-Case Law (2 Hours)

•    Effective Use of Case Law in Immigration Applications
•    Immigration and Refugee Board (‘IRB’) Decisions
•    Federal Court Decisions
•    Federal Court of Appeal Decisions
•    Supreme Court of Canada Decisions

Part 3- Canadian immigration law and How Things Work at a Canadian Visa Office
(4 Hours)

•    Canada’s Immigration System
•    Act, Rules, Regulations, Decisions, Designation of Officers and Delegations of Authority
•    Canada Immigration Law
•    Ethical Practices for Canadian Immigration Consultants and Issues of Dealing with Your Clients
•    How Canada Visa Officers Process Applications
•    How to Apply Online for a Temporary Resident Visa
•    IRCC Automation Tool & Artificial Intelligence
•    How IRCC’s Use of ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Might Displace CHINOOK
•    IRCC Processing Time
•    How to Submit a Webform to IRCC
•    Visa Quotas
•    Canada Visa Interview
•    Visa Interview
•    Questions and Answers
•    Reasons for Canada Visitor Visa Refusals
•    Reconsideration Request For Refused Visa

PDF Reading: Instrument of Designation and Delegation