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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession

Aug 11th 2009, 12:24 am

Replies: 13

Cook TRA declined...somehow!? Help needed.

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Posted By Pommy Lee

Re: Cook TRA declined...somehow!? Help needed.

Hi Mking - have you thought about getting a certificate III by recognition of prior learning? That is the most comprehensive way of obtaining a favourable TRA outcome.

Kind Regards,

Lee

Forum: Working Abroad by Profession

Jul 7th 2009, 8:54 am

Replies: 98

Chefs/wives Support...

Views: 22,872

Posted By Pommy Lee

Re: Chefs/wives Support...

All things being equal - I have to say there is better money to be made in Victoria and Perth; there is less competition there.

It will be a little tough starting up on the Gold Coast - sincerely,...

Forum: Working Abroad by Profession

Jul 7th 2009, 8:32 am

Replies: 98

Chefs/wives Support...

Views: 22,872

Posted By Pommy Lee

Re: Chefs/wives Support...

Well put it this way, the new Minnimum salary for a temporary visa is $45,220 and the good chefs we have got jobs for are getting more than that after the trial period.

Have you got the TRA...

Forum: Working Abroad by Profession

Jul 7th 2009, 8:12 am

Replies: 98

Chefs/wives Support...

Views: 22,872

Posted By Pommy Lee

Re: Chefs/wives Support...

Hee! Hee! Well well done! :)

Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations

Jul 7th 2009, 8:01 am

Replies: 24

IELTS test help and advice please!

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Posted By Pommy Lee

Re: IELTS test help and advice please!

Yes - even UK nurses born and bread now need to get an IELTS 7.0 in all 4 bands. The Australian NMC's also accept the Occupational English Test - so that is another option.

There is one upshot of...

Forum: Working Abroad by Profession

Jul 7th 2009, 7:23 am

Replies: 15

TRA help needed

Views: 4,821

Posted By Pommy Lee

Re: TRA help needed

Hi Liam,

I know exactly what to do - get your skills recognised through recoginition of prior learning. Give me a message and I'll explain the process. I have tried a number of avenues for good...

Forum: Working Abroad by Profession

Jul 7th 2009, 7:04 am

Replies: 98

Chefs/wives Support...

Views: 22,872

Posted By Pommy Lee

Re: Chefs/wives Support...

The TRA can be abit of an issue - they receive quite a few bogus applications from many countries so the honest Chefs / Cooks have a tougher time of it unfortunatley. The best way we have discovered...

Forum: Working Abroad by Profession

Jul 7th 2009, 6:56 am

Replies: 98

Chefs/wives Support...

Views: 22,872

Posted By Pommy Lee

Re: Chefs/wives Support...

Hi Sara,

The best way is through getting an Australian Certificate III through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). I know a really good company that do this in the UK. This will get your TRA...

Forum: Working Abroad by Profession

Jul 7th 2009, 6:53 am

Replies: 13

Cook TRA declined...somehow!? Help needed.

Views: 6,094

Posted By Pommy Lee

Re: Cook TRA declined...somehow!? Help needed.

Hi Terry, I sympathize - it is very frustrating. I know how to get around this problem. The quickest and cheapest option is to get something called a certificate III by Recognition of PRior Learning...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Jul 7th 2009, 5:08 am

Replies: 5

Registered Developmental Disabilities Nurse

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Posted By Pommy Lee

Re: Registered Developmental Disabilities Nurse

Hi Julie, 120 Pts - you are eligible. Well done. If you are a registered as a nurse in the UK you probibly will not need to do any adaptation course in Australia - however as of the 1st July, even...

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