NOC system is now grouped by TEER

The National Occupational Classification (NOC) system is now grouping the jobs by training, education, experience and responsibilities (TEER) categories based on the type of job duties and work a person does. The changes will help immigrants better understand the Canadian labor market.

TEER categories and examples of jobs

TEER	Occupation types	Examples
TEER 0	Management occupations	Advertising, marketing and public relations managers Financial managers
TEER 1	Occupations that usually require a university degree	Financial advisors Software engineers
TEER 2	Occupations that usually require a college diploma apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or supervisory occupations	Computer network and web technicians Medical laboratory technologists
TEER 3	Occupations that usually require a college diploma apprenticeship training of less than 2 years, or more than 6 months of on-the-job training	Bakers Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants
TEER 4	Occupations that usually require a high school diploma, or several weeks of on-the-job training	Home child care providers salespersons and visual merchandisers
TEER 5	Occupations that usually need short-term work demonstration and no formal education	Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors

You can view the full list of occupation classifications under NOC 2021 on the ESDC site.