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Assessment
Last Updated: 27 April 2024
BC Entrepreneur Base Business assessment
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Business Ownership and management Work experience in the last 10 years
Business Owner-Manager experience
Less than 12 months
12 to 24 months
25 to 36 mpnths
37 to 48 months
49 to 59 months
60 months or more
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Senior manager work experience
less thank 24 months
25 to 48 months
49 to 59 months
60 months or more
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Business Ownership
Less than three Years of 100% business ownership in the past five years
100% ownership of a business for at least three of the last 5 years
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Your total current assets (cash and liquids funds)
Less than $50,000
$50,000 to 199,999
$200,000. to $399,999
$400,000 or more
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Your total personal net worth
Less than $600,000
$600,000 to $799,999
$800,000 to $1,999,999
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999
$5,000,000 or more
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Total Personal Investment
Less than $200,000
$200,000 to $399,999
$400,000 to $599,999
$600,000 to $999,999
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999
$2,000,000 to $3,999,999
$4,000,000 to $7,999,999
$8,000,000 or more
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Total Proposed FTE Job Creation
Less than 1
1 job
2 jobs
3 jobs
4 jobs
5 jobs
6 jobs
7-9 jobs
10-19 jobs
20 jobs or more
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BC 's Regions
Greater Vancouver (500,000 people or more)
Capital, Fraser Valley (200,000 to 499,999)
Central Okanagan, Nanaimo, Thompson-Nicola (100,000 to 199,999)
Cowichan Valley, Fraser-Fort George, North Okanagan, Okanagan-Similkameen (70,000 to 99,999)
Comox, Peace River, Cariboo, Central Kootenay (60,000 to 69,999)
Columbia-Shuswap, East Kootenay, Strathcona, Squamish-Lillooet, Bulkley-Nechako, Kitimat-Stikine (35,000 to 59,999)
Alberni-Clayoquot, Kootenay-Boundary, Sunshine Coast, Powell River, Skeena-Queen Charlotte, Mount Waddington, Northern Rockies, Central Coast, Stikine (fewer than 35,000 people)
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Adaptability Factors (Max:32p)
Language proficiency
None or Minimal, similar to CLB3 and below
Basic understanding,similar to CLB 4
Intermediate and advanced, similar to CLB 5 and above
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Education Level
Secondary school or less
Associate degree
Diploma / certificate (non-trades)
Diploma / certificate (trades)
Bachelor’s degree
Post-graduate diploma / certificate
Master’s degree
Doctorate / PhD
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Age
Less than 25
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-64
65 or older
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Business exploratory visits
No, or visited B.C. more than 3 years ago
Yes, visited B.C. 1 – 3 years ago
Yes, visited B.C. less than 1 year ago, but did not visit the Regional District of the proposed business
Yes, visited the Regional District of the proposed business less than 1 year ago
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Canadian work experience, business experience, or studies from within Canada for at least 12 months
No
Yes
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Business Concept Factors: (Overall Max:80p)
1) Commercial Visibility (Max:30)
2) Transferability of skills (Max:20)
3) Economic Benefits (Max:30)
Commercial Visibility - Business Model
I DON'T KNOW (5p)
Unsatisfactory/Unclear
Fair/Good
Excellent
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Commercial Visibility- Market and products/Services (M:4p)
I DON'T KNOW (1p)
Does not satisfactorily address any of the Market/Product factors
Address at least ne of the Market/Product factors,and is consistent with Business Model
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Commercial Visibility- Eligible Personal Investment
Less than $200,000 or less than $50,000 of eligible expansion investments
$200,000 to $399,999
$400,000 to $599,999
$600,000 to $799,999
$800,000 or more
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Commercial Visibility - Assessment of proposed personal investment
I DON'T KNOW (4P)
Investment proposal does not correspond to the type or scale of the business
Investment proposal corresponds to the type and scale of the business
Investment proposal corresponds to the type and scale of the business, the market, the proposed products and /or service, the business model, and the industry standard
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Commercial Visibility - Ownership percentage
Less than 33%
Between 33% and 50%
More than 50% and less than 100%
100% ownership
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Risk Factors
Proposing external financing
Proposing to invest more than 50% of your PNW
You are proposing to partner with a co-registrant
None of above
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Transferability of skills: (Decided by the Officer Max:20point)
Business Owner-Manager Experience
Not Applicable
12+ months of experience in an unrelated industry
12 months or less of direct experience OR 12 to 36 months of related experience
13 to 24 months of direct experience OR 37+ months of related experience
13 to 24 months of direct experience AND 37+ months of related experience
25 to 36 months of direct experience
25 to 36 months of direct experience AND 37+ months of related experience
37 to 60 months of direct experience
37 to 60 months of direct experience AND 37+ months of related experience
More than 60 months of direct experience
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Senior Manager Work Experience only
Not Applicable
12+ months of experience in an unrelated industry
12 months or less of direct experience OR 12 to 36 months of related experience
13 to 36 months of direct experience OR 37+ months of related experience
13 to 36 months of direct experience AND 37+ months of related experience
37 to 60 months of direct experience
37 to 60 months of direct experience AND 37+ months of related experience
More than 60 months of direct experience
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Language proficiency
None or Minimal, similar to CLB3 and below
Basic understanding,similar to CLB 4
Intermediate and advanced, similar to CLB 5 and above
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Overall Economic Benefit Points: (Decided by the Officer Max:30 points)
Key Sector / Significant Economic Benefit Scoring
I DON'T KNOW (3p)
Does not identify or substantiate any key sectors or any significant economic benefits
Substantiates at least 1 key sector or at least 1 significant economic benefit
Substantiates at least 1 key sector and at least 1 significant economic benefit
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Job assesment Scoring
I DON'T KNOW (1p)
The business concept does not support the creation of at least 1 FTE position, or if proposing a key staff, the creation of at least 3 FTE positions
Job plan does not correspond to the type and scale of the business
Job plan corresponds to the type and scale of the business
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High-skilled jobs (NOC 0, A or B)
Business concept does not propose or substantiate hiring any high-skilled positions
Business concept substantiates the creation/maintenance of one high-skilled position
Business concept substantiates the creation/maintenance of two or more high-skilled positions
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Development Region of B.C.
Please select
Lower Mainland / Southwest
Vancouver Island and Coast
Thompson / Okanagan
Cariboo
Kootenay
Nechako
North Coast
Northeast
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About us
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Immigration Programs
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Federal Skill Worker (FSW)
Quebec Selected Skilled Workers
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British Colombia PNP
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Prince Edward Island PNP
New Brunswick PNP
Newfoundland and Labrador (NLPNP)
Business Immigration
Start-Up Visa Program
Quebec Investor Visa
Self-Employed
Owner-Operator
Provincial Nominee -Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurs
Family sponsorship
Spousal and Family Sponsorship
Spousal and Common-Law Partner Sponsorship
Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship
Super Visa
Pilot Programs
Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot
Atlantic Immigration Pilot
Agri-Food Pilot
Home Child-Care Provider Pilot
Temporary Visa
Visitor Visa
Student Visa
Work Visa
Assessments
BC Provincial Nominee Program
RCIP - the North Okanagan Shuswap region
Federal Skilled Worker Assessment
Skilled Immigrants Form (Express Entry)
BC Entrepreneur Regional Pilot
Saskatchewan Program Points
Prince Edward's Island Program
Newfoundland & Labrador In-demand Work
Newfoundland & Labrador In-demand Academic
BC Entrepreneur Base-Business Scoring System
Tools
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