NOC 64201: Image, social and other personal consultants
Image, social and other personal consultants advise clients on their personal appearance, speaking style, manners or other behaviours in order to improve personal or business images. They are employed by beauty salons, fashion boutiques, modelling schools, image consulting companies, weight loss centres or they may be self-employed.
Official Main Duties for NOC 64201
Select the duties you perform in your actual job. Under IRCC guidelines, you must perform at least 60% of these duties for a successful work permit or PR reference letter.
Your employer reference letter must confirm you performed the main actions described in the duties above. Avoid copying words directly from the NOC description — officers expect natural job descriptions with specific company context.
Canadian Labour Market & PR Pathways for NOC 64201
Under Canada's National Occupational Classification (NOC 2021 Version 1.0), Image, social and other personal consultants is categorized under TEER 4. Occupations in this tier typically require secondary school graduation or job-specific on-the-job training.
Express Entry Alignment
Classified under TEER 4, meaning this occupation does not qualify for direct Express Entry general pools. Candidates should focus on employer-driven Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) or federal pilot pathways.
Target Category Status
Currently evaluated under standard General and CEC invitation rounds, or targeted through provincial in-demand lists such as Ontario (OINP), British Columbia (BC PNP), or Alberta (AAIP).
NOC 2016 to NOC 2021 Transition & Equivalency
Under Canada's previous NOC 2016 classification, this occupation was mapped under the following 4-digit code(s). When preparing your Express Entry profile or work reference letters, you must use the new 5-digit code NOC 64201.
Regional Wages Across Canada
Under Canadian immigration law, an employer hiring you under an LMIA must pay you at least the median wage listed below for your province.
| Province / Territory | Low Wage | Median Wage | High Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada (National Average) | $16.19 | $26.83/hr | $43.01 |
| Quebec → | $22.08/hr | $29.9/hr | $44.99/hr |
| Ontario → | $17.6/hr | $25.38/hr | $44.69/hr |
| Alberta → | $16.24/hr | $25.93/hr | $37.56/hr |
| British Columbia → | $18.32/hr | $24.24/hr | $37.93/hr |
Employment Requirements
These are the education, training, and certification standards usually required by Canadian employers for this occupation:
- Completion of secondary school is usually required.
- Specialized training courses are available for colour consultants, make-up and skin care consultants, weight loss consultants and most other occupations in this unit group.
- Experience and expertise in fashion, art, modelling or related fields is usually required.
Official Job Titles for NOC 64201
21 Titles ListedIf your current job title matches any of these official examples, this NOC code is likely the right choice for your Express Entry reference letter:
Exclusions (Similar Jobs with Different Codes)
Check this list to make sure your actual job is not classified under one of these related codes:
- Cosmetician (See 63211 Estheticians, electrologists and related occupations)View NOC 63211→
- Hairstylists and barbers (See 63210 Hairstylists and barbers)View NOC 63210→
- Manicurist (See 63211 Estheticians, electrologists and related occupations)View NOC 63211→
- Other instructors (See 43109 Other instructors)View NOC 43109→
- Other support occupations in personal services (See 65229 Other support occupations in personal services)View NOC 65229→
Frequently Asked Questions for NOC 64201 (Image, social and other personal consultants)
Essential answers regarding Express Entry eligibility, LMIA prevailing wage compliance, and official reference letter rules.
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