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May 12th 2013, 11:28 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,365
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: J-2 visa, H1B & HRR

Sorry to keep on the same point and I'm not trying to downgrade my qualification but I'm still nervous as to whether my degree would be recognised as a degree. It really is a diploma and the govt...
May 12th 2013, 10:38 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,365
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: J-2 visa, H1B & HRR

I'm not sure where I'll stand exactly on that one. In Ireland, my degree is classed as an Ordinary (Level 7) Bachelor of Engineering Degree. If I stayed in college another year I'd get an Honours...
May 12th 2013, 10:29 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,365
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: J-2 visa, H1B & HRR

Thank you for your post.

It looks as though my wife should go on a J1 so she can work anyway. I can try get a H1B from Ireland but if that proves difficult I could go and work on the J2 and try...
May 12th 2013, 9:17 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,365
Posted By lledlledlled

J-2 visa, H1B & HRR

Hi guys,

I've been reading for hours and found lots of info but I'm still confused about a couple of things.

My wife & I are contemplating emigrating from Ireland to USA. Our target date would...
Forum: Teaching
Mar 23rd 2013, 11:29 am
Replies: 35
Views: 27,206
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: Primary Teaching in Australia

Hi,
My wife was offered another year's full time work in the school she's in this year so for the moment we're staying put in the hope of her being offered a permanent job down the line. It will...
Mar 22nd 2013, 7:22 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 12,792
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: Job Offer email from Qatar - Scam??

The last thing I did was email them a list of questions to find out more about the specifics of the role. They didn't respond.
Dec 19th 2012, 5:43 pm
Dec 19th 2012, 4:47 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 12,792
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: Job Offer email from Qatar - Scam??

I emailed it to an address ending in @qatar.io

It has my name, address, phone number, college details on it.
Dec 19th 2012, 3:51 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 12,792
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: Job Offer email from Qatar - Scam??

Thanks for that, I'll check it out.
Dec 19th 2012, 9:50 am
Replies: 33
Views: 12,792
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: Job Offer email from Qatar - Scam??

Ha, that does sound like fun but I think I'd be better off putting my time into sorting my career. It's a full-time job in itself!

I'm just waiting on the scammers to get back to my last email....
Dec 19th 2012, 9:28 am
Replies: 33
Views: 12,792
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: Job Offer email from Qatar - Scam??

Thanks. I will check that out.
Dec 19th 2012, 8:02 am
Replies: 33
Views: 12,792
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: Job Offer email from Qatar - Scam??

Thanks Ash,

From May 2013 I'll have a degree in Energy Systems Engineering in addition to my trade, so hopefully I'll get some sort of supervisory job in the ME. I think the key will be to get...
Dec 18th 2012, 8:13 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 12,792
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: Job Offer email from Qatar - Scam??

It sure is. The email even has the same grammatical errors as the one in the link above.

I'm feeling pretty stupid now. Although not as stupid as I'd feel if I'd gone a bit further.

Thanks for...
Dec 18th 2012, 7:59 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 12,792
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: Job Offer email from Qatar - Scam??

Thanks for your post.

Looks like it is a hoax then. Should have known from the offer without phone call, lack of work experience, etc... I suppose it's tempting to believe in something if you...
Dec 18th 2012, 5:32 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 12,792
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: Job Offer email from Qatar - Scam??

Ok, I've received a reply from these guys. I'm no more or no less assured really. Here it is:

We want to use this opportunity to congratulate you for accepting to join us, you should be aware...
Forum: Canada
Dec 18th 2012, 1:27 pm
Replies: 66
Views: 7,449
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: Moving to Canada from Ireland

'Warts n all' is exactly the type of info I wanted!

Thanks for the advice. I definitely won't move to Canada without a recce trip first. To be honest, I'm not even sure if we'll get that far. It'd...
Dec 18th 2012, 1:12 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 12,792
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: Job Offer email from Qatar - Scam??

Yeah I guess I'll just forget about it if they don't email me back.

Username is a long story!
Dec 18th 2012, 12:46 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 12,792
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: Job Offer email from Qatar - Scam??

Good idea regarding the trade licence. That could be one to hit them with if/when they get back to me. I emailed them the following questions:

What is the job description? What would I be likely...
Dec 18th 2012, 12:41 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 12,792
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: Job Offer email from Qatar - Scam??

Hi, thanks for your post.

My instinct says it's dodgy but I might as well check it out as it could be a great opportunity. Maybe it's just the way they operate there and I'm judging them on what...
Dec 18th 2012, 12:34 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 12,792
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: Job Offer email from Qatar - Scam??

I meant to say the email also gave a company address in Doha.
Dec 18th 2012, 12:33 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 12,792
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: Job Offer email from Qatar - Scam??

Hi. Thanks for your reply.

I did say in the cover letter that I have five year's experience in the Irish construction industry (which is my experience as an electrician).

I can't find a...
Dec 18th 2012, 11:55 am
Replies: 33
Views: 12,792
Posted By lledlledlled

Job Offer email from Qatar - Scam??

Having send numerous CVs around the planet, I've just received an attractive job offer from a construction company in Doha.

The thing is, all I did was send them my CV and a short cover letter. No...
Forum: Teaching
Dec 18th 2012, 10:18 am
Replies: 12
Views: 6,745
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: Teaching in Abu Dhabi

Hi,

Can you outline the differences in customs regarding women in Qatar, as opposed to Abu Dhabi or Dubai?

My wife is a Primary School Teacher and we are toying with the idea of moving to the...
Forum: Electricians
Dec 17th 2012, 3:49 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 4,020
Posted By lledlledlled

Re: Problem with Irish Electrical/Instrumentation with TRA

Hey mate, did you have any luck getting sorted?

Hard to believe doing the Instrumentation apprenticeship could be a disadvantage! I did the regular Irish sparks apprenticeship & regret not doing...
Dec 17th 2012, 3:34 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 661
Posted By lledlledlled

Instrumentation Technician Middle East

I am a fully qualified Irish electrician with five years experience in construction (mostly Industrial/Commercial Installations). I am considering doing a City & Guilds Electrical Instrumentation...
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