Table 5. National Occupational Classification Matrix occupation skills and types
Skill type Skill level 0 Skill level A Skill level B Skill level C Skill level D
  Management
occupations
University education College education/
apprenticeship
Secondary school/
occupation-specific
training
On-the-job training
Business, finance
and administration
occupations
Financial manager
IT manager
Project manager
HR administrator
Banking manager
Messenger service
manager
Project accountant
Investment advisor
Financial auditor
Stockbroker
Human resources
consultant
Mediator
Executive assistant
Financial aid officer
Secretary
Clerical supervisor
Customs officer
Credit officer
Administrative assistant
Data entry clerk
Receptionist
Payroll clerk
Newspaper carrier
Shipper-receiver
 
Natural and applied
sciences and
related occupations
Director of engineering
Electrical engineering
manager
Architectural manager
Information systems
manager
Manager of data
processing
Statistician
Web site developer
Mine geologist
Immunologist
Engineer
Land surveyor
Groundwater technologist
Welding technologist
Conservation technician
Communications
technician
Architectural draftsperson
Internet technician
   
Health occupations Chief of medical staff
Director of home care
services
Director of nursing
Occupational therapy
director
Physician
Dentist
Veterinarian
Optometrist
Physiotherapist
Registered nurse
Medical lab technician
Respiratory therapist
Dental hygienist
Veterinarian assistant
Optician
Licensed practical nurse
Certified dental assistant
Nurse aide
Psychiatric aide
Chiropractic assistant
Optometrist assistant
Physiotherapy assistant