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Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 2nd 2011, 10:58 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 791
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: Meds sent to Australian High Commission in Sydney??

Thanks for the feedback all, but panic now over as our case officer has now got them on file :thumbsup:

Cheers
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 2nd 2011, 1:28 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,333
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: I am willing to be wrong, could someone help.

Hi Sadie

No problem!

I am interested to know how you was allowed to take on citizenship after only 2 years? I thought you needed to have at least 4 years of onshore time to qualify for...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 1st 2011, 11:34 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 791
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: Meds sent to Australian High Commission in Sydney??

Not sure if this means anything but upon searching to the exact place the meds were sent to on the UPS tracking site, it says MASCOT NSW.

Is that were the LCU or Global Health are located by any...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 1st 2011, 11:17 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 791
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: Meds sent to Australian High Commission in Sydney??

Thanks for your replies guys.

The email I had sent to me from Handsworth Wood medical centre said, and I quote:

'Your Medical Application Forms and X-rays are now complete and have been...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 1st 2011, 11:10 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,333
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: I am willing to be wrong, could someone help.

Hi Sadie

Sounds like they are very misinformed to me. State sponsorship in currently on schedule 2, so it is the second quickest visa to apply for. The whole process for the 176 visa (state...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 1st 2011, 10:50 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 791
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Meds sent to Australian High Commission in Sydney??

Hi all

We have recently had our meds carried out at Handsworth Wood medical centre on the 9th April 2011.
I then had an email from them 11 days later telling me that our meds have been sent to...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2010, 11:36 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 21,020
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS standards sham!

I'm not saying they were purposely marked down, but the need to explain on the application form the need of the IELTS in the first place should not be asked.
Then that will possibly cut out some of...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2010, 9:56 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 21,020
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS standards sham!

I most likely will itxrd, but that's the case with everything we get p*@&%d off with.

Thanks btw :thumbup:
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2010, 9:41 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 21,020
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS standards sham!

Bitching about IELTS no, bitching in general well....
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2010, 9:36 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 21,020
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS standards sham!

Very true, but IELTS are quite aware of the purpose you are taking the exam as it asks for this information in the application. Maybe this information should remain anonymous, just an idea.
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2010, 9:30 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 21,020
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS standards sham!

I take it you have never voiced an opinion in your entire life then itxrd?

If so I might also be well inclined to call you a whinger from now on!
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2010, 9:20 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 21,020
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS standards sham!

Thankyou so much for your support pops :thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2010, 9:16 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 21,020
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS standards sham!

I don't think I will bother with my own username moneypenny, as I don't enjoy the whole experience of posting on these forums anyway.
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2010, 9:08 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 21,020
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS standards sham!

But I am talking about the need for a UK nurse to prove IELTS for UK registration with the NMC, not nurses from other countries.

Surely if IELTS was an important requirement for any nurse to do...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2010, 8:46 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 21,020
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS standards sham!

No tartan, and I am sure she can create her own username if she so wishes to, or do you think my OH is not capable of that either?

And I couldn't be further from the label 'control freak' if I...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2010, 8:42 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 21,020
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS standards sham!

Errr so I take it this is the only forum on the entire net regarding a move to another country?? I think not ;)
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2010, 11:48 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,913
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS - pure curiosity

Yes nige, I understand exactly what you are saying, it is a very important point you make, especially when like you say a native English speaker can fall into so many bad habits and then not do as...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2010, 11:27 am
Replies: 116
Views: 21,020
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS standards sham!

I possibly wouldn't have started a thread about it, but I have been known to voice my concerns regarding IELTS on a number of other threads before my OH took her exam.

To give you an example, I...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2010, 10:48 am
Replies: 116
Views: 21,020
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS standards sham!

Not entirely true, I will still be complaining about IELTS even after she has passed, that be the re-mark or even a further test. I believe the problems I have with the exam are more complex than...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2010, 9:27 am
Replies: 116
Views: 21,020
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS standards sham!

Honestly Bermudashorts!
As previously stated you really should start to read other people's posts correctly! Firstly may I point out I am not the person who is in the medical profession, in fact my...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2010, 9:06 am
Replies: 116
Views: 21,020
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS machine rolls on

Not true, if IELTS is so important for the occupation involved, the national nursing board of Australia (AHPRA) have just changed their stance on needing proof of IELTS from the 1st July I believe,...
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2010, 4:05 am
Replies: 116
Views: 21,020
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS machine rolls on

Well there is the problem Jenny, we are not going to oz requiring points, my OH need her IELTS to register as a nurse and she needs at least a 7.0 in all aspects of the test. I believe her overall...
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2010, 3:27 am
Replies: 116
Views: 21,020
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS standards sham!

point taken, my bad.

But my English gets me by in everyday life just fine by the way, speaking, writing and listening.
I do not need an IELTS exam to tell me otherwise thank-you.

I know I...
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2010, 2:43 am
Replies: 116
Views: 21,020
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS standards sham!

I am so pleased somebody does :thumbup: lol

That is why I would much rather just read the forums instead of posting on them!

But thanks for the support btw.
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2010, 2:38 am
Replies: 116
Views: 21,020
Posted By pigwhocouldfly

Re: IELTS standards sham!

Thankyou very much for the info Drell, always good to know there are some people out there who offer their help instead of just criticise your every statement :thumbsup:
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