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Forum: Teaching
Aug 26th 2013, 8:59 am
Replies: 2
GTP
Views: 2,858
Posted By Dobbsy

GTP

Just an update please.... does anyone know if the TRBWA recognise the GTP yet!!!????? I don't want to spend $300 to be told no!!!! I'm turning in to a skeleton waiting for them to come to their...
Forum: Australia
Nov 19th 2011, 12:04 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 893
Posted By Dobbsy

Re: Secret Harbour-Mandurah area Meet ups?

Hiya... I'm just asking about really... building up a picture of what life is like here... we have to move south due to visa restrictons.... but love Secret Harbour... its so pretty and relaxed......
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2011, 1:56 am
Replies: 5
Views: 893
Posted By Dobbsy

Re: Secret Harbour-Mandurah area Meet ups?

Hi, thanks for your reply. Where are you from?... and how long have you been in SH? any tips???? :cool:
Forum: Australia
Nov 13th 2011, 1:30 am
Replies: 5
Views: 893
Posted By Dobbsy

Secret Harbour-Mandurah area Meet ups?

Hi, we have just moved to Secret Harbour - staying with my sister, but will move after Christmas, as we are on a 475 visa and have visa restrictions. Therefore we are looking to live in 6210 post...
Forum: Teaching
Aug 1st 2011, 6:17 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 837
Posted By Dobbsy

Vocational Teaching - Who do I get my qualifications accredited with?

I'm a 11-18 yrs teacher in the UK, but because I am GTP trained and can't work in secondary education I have applied for a visa to teach vocational education as I teach BTEC's here... anyway all meds...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 22nd 2011, 11:50 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 8,491
Posted By Dobbsy

Re: IELTS TESTS

I needed an extra 5 points... which the IELTS gave me...... We have been trying for a visa fo 2 years.... the goal posts change all the time, so don't delay with anything.... my occupation was taken...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 20th 2011, 4:54 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 8,491
Posted By Dobbsy

Re: IELTS TESTS

Practice practice and practice......!!!!! I'm a Teacher... and found it tough going...... 3 hours of sit down silent exam conditions... then called back in the afternoon for the speaking...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 17th 2011, 8:16 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 425
Posted By Dobbsy

Re: 475 WA just lodged, unanswered questions, please help

PHEW !!! thanks for that... I'll sleep tonight now!!!!!.... glad there are no more surprises to expect as I am prepared for those you mentioned!

Thanks again
Dobbsy
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 17th 2011, 5:35 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 425
Posted By Dobbsy

475 WA just lodged, unanswered questions, please help

Hi, My agent has finally been able to lodge me on a 475 to WA and I have just checked my bank account and the fee has been taken out... as it was more than expected, I did a bit of checking...(my...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 26th 2011, 1:05 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 8,491
Posted By Dobbsy

Re: IELTS TESTS

Hi, I did the IELTS last week. There are different universities up and down the country that do the test, but they get booked up really quickly, I had to wait about 6 weeks for a space at my...
Forum: Teaching
Jan 17th 2010, 4:34 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 20,175
Posted By Dobbsy

Re: Why not the GTP?

Hi Jim,
Personally, I would do the PGCE. I did the GTP about 4 yrs ago, and am now a secondary technology teacher. When I chose to do the GTP I didn't know it was going to cut my options, and at...
Forum: Teaching
Nov 9th 2009, 5:39 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 20,175
Posted By Dobbsy

Re: Why not the GTP?

Yes you need 4 years of academic study and the GTP year is not academic enough apparently.... It appears from all my research over the last 18 months that your options are seriously limited, as are...
Forum: Teaching
May 27th 2009, 9:53 am
Replies: 8
Views: 6,446
Posted By Dobbsy

Re: GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION AUSTRALIA

Just make sure you take a two year course, otherwise you will not have met the immigration requirements to stay after the course has finished. I made this mistake recently....

I had been offered...
Forum: Teaching
Apr 6th 2009, 7:28 am
Replies: 5
Views: 637
Posted By Dobbsy

Re: STUDENT VISA - SECONDARY PGDE

Thanks for your help.:thumbup:
Forum: Teaching
Apr 5th 2009, 9:46 am
Replies: 5
Views: 637
Posted By Dobbsy

Re: STUDENT VISA - SECONDARY PGDE

I am GTP trained in the UK so unrecognised in Australia. I have a 3 yr Nutrition degree and have been accepted on a PGDE secondary course in Perth to start mid term (July). I thought it would be...
Forum: Teaching
Apr 3rd 2009, 5:39 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 637
Posted By Dobbsy

STUDENT VISA - SECONDARY PGDE

Could anyone tell me what visa number I will need to apply for - secondary school post graduate diploma in education. (1 year course)

Also, will I need a medical?

thanks Dobbsy:confused:
Forum: Teaching
Mar 15th 2009, 6:17 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 626
Posted By Dobbsy

Re: Ba Hons in Primary Education with QTS

Hi, if your degree including teacher training is a total of 4 years then you are ok... but if its 3 years then nooooooooo !!!! I've got a 3 yr nutrition degree plus a GTP year, but the GTP is not...
Forum: Teaching
Mar 15th 2009, 6:13 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 513
Posted By Dobbsy

Teacher training in Oz - advice

:thumbup:Hi, I have applied to a WA university to take their PGDE, secondary education. I am GTP trained in the UK, but seen as this is not recognised it appears my only option is to re train in...
Forum: Teaching
Feb 14th 2009, 2:52 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,000
Posted By Dobbsy

Re: Becoming a teacher, Oz or UK?

Be careful what course your daughter takes. If she decides to train in the UK its got to be a PGCE. I am a secondary teacher who took the GTP route, and this is not recognised in Oz. Therefore I...
Forum: Teaching
Jan 8th 2009, 7:35 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 533
Posted By Dobbsy

STUDENT VISA - SECONDARY PGDE

Hi.... can anyone help?.... I am looking at taking a PGDE in secondary education (Food Tech) in the PERTH region.... if anyone has done a PGDE course I would really like to know how you got on...
Forum: Teaching
Jan 8th 2009, 7:29 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 20,175
Posted By Dobbsy

Re: Why not the GTP?

Thanks.... I'm just about to start shopping for a course and work out exactly how much it will all add up to... fingers crossed x
Forum: Teaching
Jan 7th 2009, 6:57 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 20,175
Posted By Dobbsy

Re: Why not the GTP?

Thanks for the reply. The reason I am looking at taking the PGDE is because its only for 1 year, so obviously less costly, as its not just the course fees thats an issue.

My husband had been made...
Forum: Teaching
Jan 6th 2009, 10:54 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 20,175
Posted By Dobbsy

Re: Why not the GTP?

Yep... me too... I'm GTP trained (in 3rd yr of teaching) and been looking for answers for the last 6 months. No university in the UK will re-train me in a PGCE as in the UK eyes I already have...
Forum: Teaching
Oct 16th 2008, 9:16 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 690
Posted By Dobbsy

Re: FE Teacher - Advice please

Thanks, I'l look in to it.:D
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