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Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 5th 2007, 11:59 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 990
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: Finding a company to sponsor us...

Hi Swerv-o,

We are almost certainly going to produce a CDR within the next 2 weeks so any advice or notes you have would be fantastic! Thanks!

Regards
Rachel x
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 5th 2007, 6:15 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 990
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: Finding a company to sponsor us...

Hi all

Thanks for the replies.... some answers to your suggestions:

Katie: Thanks for the PM, will send CV this week

JAJ - yes, we are doing a a CDR as well in the hope, but I want to have...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 5th 2007, 7:20 am
Replies: 12
Views: 990
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: Finding a company to sponsor us...

Hi Katie,

Thanks for replying... Garry is a Civil Engineer here - has a BSc in Civil Engineering but out there only classifies as a Civil Engineering Technologist because he has a BSc not a BEng...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 4th 2007, 6:43 am
Replies: 12
Views: 990
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: Finding a company to sponsor us...

Slowly, lol. Haven't gotten anywhere yet largely due to the fact that I've not looked yet - its so time consuming and we've been very tired with our young baby. If I get any good ideas I will post on...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 2nd 2007, 4:23 am
Replies: 7
Views: 616
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: Going out of my mind!!!

Oh and I've just remembered why that option was such a bad one - because anything I can remotely do is not on the SOL, lol!!!

Rach x
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 2nd 2007, 4:21 am
Replies: 7
Views: 616
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: Going out of my mind!!!

I'm so pleased for you, its nice when things finally work out. I'd have to work full time for a year and then apply in 18 months if we were to go on mine, but this is really difficult as we have a 6...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 2nd 2007, 3:39 am
Replies: 7
Views: 616
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: Going out of my mind!!!

Hi Nick

I think you are right, the downside for us isn't the money (although money is always an issue, of course) but more the fact that I want to have all our options squared away in my head as...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 2nd 2007, 12:31 am
Replies: 7
Views: 616
Posted By RachandGarry

Going out of my mind!!!

Hiya

Just wanted to share my frustration - I am going out of my mind now, I'm so confused!!

I will have to contact an agent I think, to try and make sense of all the various employer nominated...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 1st 2007, 9:54 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 510
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: calling all electrical engeneers

I live for questions, don't worry!

Your trainee ex-pat thing sounds fun, hope you have a lovely time!

We're off to Sydney then Brisbane (both only for a couple of days) then on up to Bundaberg...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 1st 2007, 9:49 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 591
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: How long does a Skills Ass. result last for?

Gracie, Gracie, Gracie!!

Thank you, Thank you, Thank you!!

(tee hee)

I can't believe I didn't spot that myself! I must seem like a real dufus, either that or too lazy to look up answers for...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 1st 2007, 9:28 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 510
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: calling all electrical engeneers

Hi,

'Trying' being the operative word, lol.

DH has a degree but not the one he would need to do what he wants. There are a couple of ways around it, but they are significantly harder. :(

I...
Forum: Australia
Feb 1st 2007, 8:18 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 435
Posted By RachandGarry

Question Finding a company to sponsor us...

Hi all,

:o Apologies for writing such a lazy post as this, trust me I am doing my research as well. I promise I'm not sitting back expecting someone to tell me the answers but I just want to make...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 1st 2007, 8:17 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 990
Posted By RachandGarry

Question Finding a company to sponsor us...

Hi all,

:o Apologies for writing such a lazy post as this, trust me I am doing my research as well. I promise I'm not sitting back expecting someone to tell me the answers but I just want to make...
Forum: Australia
Feb 1st 2007, 8:06 pm
Replies: 389
Views: 25,136
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: Bristol/South West meet

Just to advise, we won't be able to make it unfortunately. Its so close as well, grrrrrrrrrrrrr... We're only in Thornbury which isn't far from Longwell Green, but it's our son's christening that...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 1st 2007, 8:04 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 510
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: calling all electrical engeneers

Hi Hitchcock71,

I have nothing to do with ElecEng at all, but just wanted to offer some advice on verifying qualifications here in the UK. If you have already done this, or are aware of this then...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 1st 2007, 7:54 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 591
Posted By RachandGarry

How long does a Skills Ass. result last for?

Hi there

Could anyone tell me how long a positive Skills Assessment result would be valid for...?

We are probably going to do Skills Assessment to find out which level of Engineer my DH can be...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 1st 2007, 6:27 am
Replies: 4
Views: 570
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: Visa overview questions

Hi Windog,

Thank you for your reply - most helpful!

I have that booklet but the trouble is I read it through and then I think I understand, but have trouble remembering which condition/benefit...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 1st 2007, 1:21 am
Replies: 4
Views: 570
Posted By RachandGarry

Visa overview questions

Hi,

Just want to check my understanding of the basic principles here... Please can someone correct anything I have got wrong!!

1) Visa 136 - Skilled Migrant. Points Test and Skill Assessment. ...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 1st 2007, 1:10 am
Replies: 5
Views: 891
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: Civil Engineer vs Technologist... BSc/BEng

Hi,

I have been advised by ECUK that his degree (BSc Civil Engineering) is accredited for the Sydney Accord not the Washington Accord, so am I right that our only options are to migrate as a Civil...
Forum: Australia
Feb 1st 2007, 12:31 am
Replies: 28
Views: 3,000
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: Help please! Skilled Migration Visa occupations...

Hi there,

1) Thanks for that information JAJ, had checked the ECUK website but it was difficult to tell. I have now phoned them and confirmed that both his HND and degree are accredited but only...
Forum: Australia
Feb 1st 2007, 12:27 am
Replies: 28
Views: 3,000
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: Very annoyed!! This is silly!

Hi all

Just want to stop this thread and anyone putting any thought in to it for us, it is irrelevant now (with the new information I have). Will post again with new questions when ready!
...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 1st 2007, 12:24 am
Replies: 5
Views: 891
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: Civil Engineer vs Technologist... BSc/BEng

Hi there

Hi and thank you GeorgiaGal,

Just wanted to say I have spoken to the Eng Council UK and they have confirmed that his degree is unsuitable for the Washington Accord, so we now have to...
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2007, 11:07 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 3,000
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: Very annoyed!! This is silly!

Hi Gracie,

Just as you posted back, I was checking that site - I don't qualify as I am currently a stay at home mum with our baby (6 months old) and previously was a Travel Agent (not on the SOL)....
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2007, 11:05 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 3,000
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: Once in Oz, what would a Civil Engineering Technologist do/earn?

Hi Graham,

Thanks for replying to my e-mail as well (not sure if you knew this was me too?)...

Garry's degree is a BSc in Civil Engineering and as such only qualifies under Sydney Accord which...
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2007, 9:23 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 3,000
Posted By RachandGarry

Re: Once in Oz, what would a Civil Engineering Technologist do/earn?

Thats why I don't understand the Skills Assessment Situation.

Unless we are successful with a CDR, we aren't going to have enough points to apply. Its so annoying, because he's doing the job and...
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