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Forum: Electricians

Jul 17th 2016, 7:47 am

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Any work around gold coast

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Posted By herobear69

Any work around gold coast

Does anyone know of any electrical TA work\Labouring work in or around the gold coast? Been working here for the past 17 month but got laid off 3 weeks ago. Fully qualified spark back home with 10...

Forum: Electricians

Aug 17th 2015, 12:07 pm

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Help with my OSTR electrical exam

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Posted By herobear69

Re: Help with my OSTR electrical exam

Generally both Ireland and Uk sparks are trained to aussie standards and beyond, but I don't know the ins and outs of irish training but there's plenty if paddies,here on the sites

Forum: Electricians

Aug 17th 2015, 11:58 am

Replies: 21

Help with my OSTR electrical exam

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Posted By herobear69

Re: Help with my OSTR electrical exam

Where are you from? Yeah I think if you get tr you can apply for pr

Forum: Electricians

Aug 17th 2015, 11:46 am

Replies: 21

Help with my OSTR electrical exam

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Posted By herobear69

Re: Help with my OSTR electrical exam

I'd say the testing on the am2 is harder than the ostr, if you passed the am2 you should have no problems
After passing I struggled to find work for a while but then got a job doing BMS, it's elv...

Forum: Electricians

Aug 17th 2015, 9:53 am

Replies: 21

Help with my OSTR electrical exam

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Posted By herobear69

Re: Help with my OSTR electrical exam

Hi

If you check the rest of this thread I pretty much covered what the test covers, if you're a good spark you'll find it a breeze, just brush up on you're theory a bit, and revise the DOL start...

Forum: Electricians

May 17th 2015, 9:04 am

Replies: 3

Applying for PR with an ostr

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Posted By herobear69

Re: Applying for PR with an ostr

QLD

Forum: Electricians

May 12th 2015, 5:29 am

Replies: 3

Applying for PR with an ostr

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Posted By herobear69

Applying for PR with an ostr

Hello fellow sparks

Hope your adventures in australia are going to plan

I don't suppose if anyone knows if it's possible to go for full Permanent residency with just an ostr? I hold one and am...

Forum: Australia

Mar 2nd 2015, 4:04 am

Replies: 16

Moving to Australia as a qualified electrician?

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Posted By herobear69

Re: Moving to Australia as a qualified electrician?

I believe that's the case dz1993, one thing I would advise however is to bring all your certificates and references with you, one thing that has been mentioned in this post earlier is that you might...

Forum: Electricians

Mar 1st 2015, 10:51 pm

Replies: 21

Help with my OSTR electrical exam

Views: 7,796

Posted By herobear69

Re: Help with my OSTR electrical exam

hey people

I took it last Thursday passed with flying colours, The revision notes I was sent (and paid 80 quid for!!) were actually far more advanced that what was actually covered in the test,...

Forum: Australia

Feb 24th 2015, 12:23 am

Replies: 16

Moving to Australia as a qualified electrician?

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Posted By herobear69

Re: Moving to Australia as a qualified electrician?

I'm sure when I went through train4gap they said it was a minimum of 2 years and I dont know if you can include apprentice training, It would be best to ask around some gap training companies in...

Forum: Electricians

Feb 23rd 2015, 1:11 am

Replies: 21

Help with my OSTR electrical exam

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Posted By herobear69

Help with my OSTR electrical exam

Hi fellow expat sparkies

I'm due to take my OSTR on the 26th and I'm shitting it!!
I have study notes and there seems like so much i need to cram in!
I'm particularly worried about the DOL...

Forum: Australia

Feb 23rd 2015, 12:53 am

Replies: 16

Moving to Australia as a qualified electrician?

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Posted By herobear69

Re: Moving to Australia as a qualified electrician?

Hi there DZ1993

Im in the same boat as you except further along in the process

If you just fancy experiencing Australia for a year or so I'd recommend simply getting a working holiday visa and...

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