CRS Score: 19-Year-Old with two-year diploma and CLB 7 (1-2 Yrs Experience)
A single Express Entry candidate aged 19 with a two-year diploma, CLB 7 in English and 1-2 years of foreign work experience has an estimated CRS score of:
Profiles below 430 typically rely on a Provincial Nominee Program (+600 points), French language skills or significant language/experience improvements.
CRS score breakdown
| Age (19) | 105 |
| Education (Two-year post-secondary diploma) | 98 |
| First official language (CLB 7 x 4 abilities) | 68 |
| Canadian work experience | 0 |
| Skill transferability - education | 13 |
| Skill transferability - foreign experience | 13 |
| Additional points | 0 |
| Total CRS score | 297 |
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Core human capital: 271 / 500 · Skill transferability: 26 / 100
Customise this profile in the CRS calculator →How to improve this score
| Scenario | New score | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| Improve to CLB 8 in all abilities | 321 | +24 |
| Reach CLB 9 in all abilities | 377 | +80 |
| Add 1 year of Canadian work experience | 363 | +66 |
| Add French at NCLC 7 in all abilities | 359 | +62 |
| Sibling living in Canada | 312 | +15 |
| Gain 3+ years of foreign experience | 309 | +12 |
| Receive a provincial nomination (PNP) | 897 | +600 |
Age, language and eligibility notes
At 20 this same profile would score 302 (+5).
CLB 7 requires IELTS General of at least L 6.0 / R 6.0 / W 6.0 / S 6.0. See the full IELTS to CLB chart.
Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) check: This profile scores 56/100 on the FSW selection grid (minimum 67) without adaptability or job-offer points - below the requirement (language must be CLB 7+ and total 67+).
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CRS score for a 19-year-old with a two-year diploma and CLB 7?
A single applicant aged 19 with a two-year diploma, CLB 7 in all four abilities and 1-2 years of foreign work experience scores 297 CRS points, before provincial nomination, French or Canadian experience points.
How can a 19-year-old raise this CRS score?
The best options for this profile are: improving language to CLB 8, adding French (NCLC 7+), gaining Canadian work experience or obtaining a provincial nomination, which adds 600 points.