Major update has been completed. Please help to report any abnormality that you are facing (in case there is any) to [email protected] . Thank you for your continued support guys!
@filipinacpa, hope you are doing well and thanks for all the support. I writing the PTE-A next week and would be happy if you could share you templates and tips with me. my email address: [email protected] I wish you success in your future endeavour.
filipinacpaPerth Posts: 1,085Member, De-activated Joined: Jan 24, 2013
2013-Jan : Decided to pursue my OZ dream
2013-Nov : 1st Ielts-GT @ BC Manila: L-8;R-6.5;W-7.5;S-7.5
2014-Mar : 2nd Ielts-GT @ BC Manila: L-8;R-8.5;W-6.5;S-7.5
Pahinga muna. Sakit sa puso at bulsa!
2015-May : 1st PTE-A @ Bright Center: L-85;R-70;S-45;W-90
2015-May : 2nd PTE-A @Bright Center; L-90;R-70;S-47; W-90
2015-July : 3rd PTE-A @Pearson: L-90;R-77;S-83; W-90
2015-July 20 - Lodged docs to Vetassess
2015-Oct 1: VET Positive outcome
2015-Oct 1: Submitted EOI 190 visa to NSW (55+5)
2015-Oct 4: Submitted EOI 190 visa to QLD (55+5)
2015-Oct 5: QLD responded, rejected 190 due to change in occupation list but offered ITA for 489 visa instead
2015-Nov 2: DIBP points adjusted to 60+5 (due to additional 1 year working experience)
2015-Nov 26: ITA for SS NSW
2015-Nov 28: Submitted SS application
2015-Dec 17: SS Approved + Received 190 ITA
2015-Dec 23: Lodged 190
2016-Jan 5: Medical @ Nationwide (Php5,600 na ang fee!!)
2016-Jan 8: Medical Clearance Provided - no action required (Thank you Lord!)
2016-Jan 18: Applied for Driving SP and Direct Visa Grant!!! (Thank You Lord!)
2016-Jan 26: PDOS @ CFO Manila + Enrolled at A1 Driving
@filipinacpa hello po ngayon ko lang po nakita ang forum na to and na encourage talaga ako to try na mag PTE instead of IELTS. Pwede po ba makahingi din ng mga tips and cheat codes/templates?
@filipinacpa hello po ngayon ko lang po nakita ang forum na to and na encourage talaga ako to try na mag PTE instead of IELTS. Pwede po ba makahingi din ng mga tips and cheat codes/templates?
auauoioiNorth Ryde Posts: 79Member Joined: Aug 31, 2015
Maraming salamat sa mga nagpost dto very helpful! pero d ko alam kung pano ko pumasa sa graph, ang short ng alloted time.
yhanie_17Mandaluyong Posts: 193Member Joined: Nov 27, 2011
Gaano na ba katagal lumabas ung result ng PTE? Before parang within the day of exam dn.
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Occupation: Computer and Systems Engineer (ANZSCO 263111)
Main Applicant: Wife
29 April 2013 - ACS Skills Assessment
27 July 2013 - Suitablle, AQF Bachelor Degree, 8 yrs experience counted
29 August 2013 - IELTS Exam Date, IDP Singapore
kyleighSingapore Posts: 3Member Joined: Oct 14, 2015
@filipinacpa, baka pede din po makahingi ng cheat sheet / template ...planning to take PTE to increase my points...eto po email ko [email protected] po in advance
filipinacpaPerth Posts: 1,085Member, De-activated Joined: Jan 24, 2013
sent na po
2013-Jan : Decided to pursue my OZ dream
2013-Nov : 1st Ielts-GT @ BC Manila: L-8;R-6.5;W-7.5;S-7.5
2014-Mar : 2nd Ielts-GT @ BC Manila: L-8;R-8.5;W-6.5;S-7.5
Pahinga muna. Sakit sa puso at bulsa!
2015-May : 1st PTE-A @ Bright Center: L-85;R-70;S-45;W-90
2015-May : 2nd PTE-A @Bright Center; L-90;R-70;S-47; W-90
2015-July : 3rd PTE-A @Pearson: L-90;R-77;S-83; W-90
2015-July 20 - Lodged docs to Vetassess
2015-Oct 1: VET Positive outcome
2015-Oct 1: Submitted EOI 190 visa to NSW (55+5)
2015-Oct 4: Submitted EOI 190 visa to QLD (55+5)
2015-Oct 5: QLD responded, rejected 190 due to change in occupation list but offered ITA for 489 visa instead
2015-Nov 2: DIBP points adjusted to 60+5 (due to additional 1 year working experience)
2015-Nov 26: ITA for SS NSW
2015-Nov 28: Submitted SS application
2015-Dec 17: SS Approved + Received 190 ITA
2015-Dec 23: Lodged 190
2016-Jan 5: Medical @ Nationwide (Php5,600 na ang fee!!)
2016-Jan 8: Medical Clearance Provided - no action required (Thank you Lord!)
2016-Jan 18: Applied for Driving SP and Direct Visa Grant!!! (Thank You Lord!)
2016-Jan 26: PDOS @ CFO Manila + Enrolled at A1 Driving
iam_jujuMandaluyong Posts: 379Member Joined: Nov 06, 2015
selling my PTE practice test set B any takers? pm me. Thanks!
Skilled-Independent Visa Subclass 189
Medical Laboratory Scientist 234611
2/2014- Decided to pursue my OZ dream
3/2014- IELTS L-7.5 R-8.0 S-7.0 W-6.5
-Submitted all docs for skill assessment
4/2014- Positive SA as Medical Lab Technician
9/2014- AIMS examination for Medical Lab Scientist
11/2014- Got the result and passed it!!!
1/2015- IELTS L-7.0 R-9.0 S-7.5 W-6.5
took some time off in my application processs
1/5/16- PTE L-76 R-68 S-81 W-73
1/9/16- EIO submitted for NSW state nomination.
- waiting for ITA
5/21- Updated EOI. Applied for 189 & 190 Visa
5/24- ITA for visa 189! Thank you Lord
6/2- Applied for NBI clearance
With Hit!!! same with husband
6/3- preparing other docs
6/7- Applied for CEMI
6/10- Got our NBI clearance
6/17- Medicals at Nationwide Davao
6/23-Health clearance provided
6/30- Lodged visa 189
6/30- Attached docs except form 80
7/29- CO contact asking for form 815
8/1- submitted form 815
Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 189: ANZSCO 233512 Mechanical Engineer
Feb. 12, 2016 - Begin PTE-A review & booked exam at Trident
Mar. 21, 2016 - PTE academic Exam Result PASSED
(L:66, R:73, S:80, W:67); Thank you Lord!
LINK http://pinoyau.info/discussion/4233/pte-academic/p156
Mar. 28, 2016 - Agent updated EOI. Awaiting next round of 189
April 7, 2016 - Received NSW invite (Visa 190)
April 13, 2016 - Received 189 invite (8:56 AM). Thank you Lord!
May 21, 2016 - VISA fee paid to MA. DIBP application received
May 25, 2016 - NBI clearance certificate forwarded to MA
May 30, 2016 - 1st CO contact, Team Adelaide (Medicals asked)
May 31, 2016 - SLEC medical exams with family. Thank you Lord!
June 1, 2016 - Submit to agent CO request (Wife's NBI, Medicals)
June 7, 2016 - Youngest son undergone x-ray at SLEC (2nd visit)
June 14, 2016 - ALL family members "COMPLETED" status to DIBP on medicals
June 29, 2016 - 2nd CO contact. Requested FORM 815 for son.
August 4, 2016 VISA GRANT thank you LORD
August 19, 2016 - PDOS at CFO
October 26, 2016 - Flight to Sydney (then, fly to Western Australia) http://ozbound.goodtimelines.com/timeline/ticker/jedh_g
Dec. 8, 2016 - Reunited with whole family at Perth
March 15, 2017 - Landed my first job in WA as pressure vessel inspector (Engineering & Mfg Tradesperson job class)
JOSHUA 1:9 - I command you. Be strong and steadfast!
Do not fear nor be dismayed for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.
hello sa lahat! mag-quick share lang ako para mamotivate ang iba na kelangan ng motivation.
after 1 ielts take and 7 (SEVEN!!!) pte takes (ang sakit sakit na sa bulsa ah!), nakuha rin ang desired score, 65+.
Listening - 90 Reading - 71 (difficult for me; tatlong beses lang yata naging 65+ score ko dito) Speaking - 67 (difficult for me; lowest ko dati ay 40) Writing - 90
salamat kay LORD at sa thread na ito! @filipinacpa
P.S. For sale - Practice Tests Plus with key (and CD) purchased from bookdepository.com
11-Jan-2016: English Language Test - PTE Academic
23-Jan-2016: ACS Submission
08-Feb-2016: ACS Result Received
11-Feb-2016: EOI Submitted (189 - 65 points)
16-Feb-2016: Received Invitation To Apply (ITA)
01-Mar-2016: Lodged Visa Application
17-Mar-2016: CO Contact - Brisbane (16 days after lodge)
07-Apr-2016: Submitted requested information (Form 80, NBI, Medical)
04-Jul-2016: Received Grant (entry before 07-Apr-2017)
xx-Nov-2016: Initial entry only
xx-Apr-2018: Big Move
LiolaeusBrisbane, Australia Posts: 413Member Joined: Dec 06, 2014
11-Jan-2016: English Language Test - PTE Academic
23-Jan-2016: ACS Submission
08-Feb-2016: ACS Result Received
11-Feb-2016: EOI Submitted (189 - 65 points)
16-Feb-2016: Received Invitation To Apply (ITA)
01-Mar-2016: Lodged Visa Application
17-Mar-2016: CO Contact - Brisbane (16 days after lodge)
07-Apr-2016: Submitted requested information (Form 80, NBI, Medical)
04-Jul-2016: Received Grant (entry before 07-Apr-2017)
xx-Nov-2016: Initial entry only
xx-Apr-2018: Big Move
filipinacpaPerth Posts: 1,085Member, De-activated Joined: Jan 24, 2013
@daffles congratulations!! tama submit na EOI agad
2013-Jan : Decided to pursue my OZ dream
2013-Nov : 1st Ielts-GT @ BC Manila: L-8;R-6.5;W-7.5;S-7.5
2014-Mar : 2nd Ielts-GT @ BC Manila: L-8;R-8.5;W-6.5;S-7.5
Pahinga muna. Sakit sa puso at bulsa!
2015-May : 1st PTE-A @ Bright Center: L-85;R-70;S-45;W-90
2015-May : 2nd PTE-A @Bright Center; L-90;R-70;S-47; W-90
2015-July : 3rd PTE-A @Pearson: L-90;R-77;S-83; W-90
2015-July 20 - Lodged docs to Vetassess
2015-Oct 1: VET Positive outcome
2015-Oct 1: Submitted EOI 190 visa to NSW (55+5)
2015-Oct 4: Submitted EOI 190 visa to QLD (55+5)
2015-Oct 5: QLD responded, rejected 190 due to change in occupation list but offered ITA for 489 visa instead
2015-Nov 2: DIBP points adjusted to 60+5 (due to additional 1 year working experience)
2015-Nov 26: ITA for SS NSW
2015-Nov 28: Submitted SS application
2015-Dec 17: SS Approved + Received 190 ITA
2015-Dec 23: Lodged 190
2016-Jan 5: Medical @ Nationwide (Php5,600 na ang fee!!)
2016-Jan 8: Medical Clearance Provided - no action required (Thank you Lord!)
2016-Jan 18: Applied for Driving SP and Direct Visa Grant!!! (Thank You Lord!)
2016-Jan 26: PDOS @ CFO Manila + Enrolled at A1 Driving
hannahmiRiyadh Posts: 73Member Joined: Jan 14, 2016
hello po sa lahat, I decided to pursue my dream na magmigrate sa Oz, wala pa ako nastart sa process but Im planning to take PTE A this coming March. Im an accountant & currently residing in Saudi, may earlier sched naman but I don't think Im ready na to take the exam, need to prepare pa ng bongga para di masayang ang gastos. Penge naman po ng tips and some links para sa PTE, my email [email protected]. Thanks po and good luck sa ating lahat.
03212016-PTEA exam result - L:68/R:73/S:56/W:81
01012019-decided to continue pursuing Au dream; started PTEA review
04032019-PTEA exam result - L71/R89/S66/W86 - Proficient (Thank u Lord, pede na magpa assess)
No matter how long it takes, God's perfect timing is worth the wait
kendz_shelouDubayy Posts: 83Member Joined: Nov 09, 2015
hello po sa lahat, I decided to pursue my dream na magmigrate sa Oz, wala pa ako nastart sa process but Im planning to take PTE A this coming March. Im an accountant & currently residing in Saudi, may earlier sched naman but I don't think Im ready na to take the exam, need to prepare pa ng bongga para di masayang ang gastos. Penge naman po ng tips and some links para sa PTE, my email [email protected]. Thanks po and good luck sa ating lahat.
Hi, I please check your mail. I've forwarded some review materials and cheat sheet from @filipinacpa
263111-Computer Networks and Systems Engineer
18/10/15 to 15/11/15: Gather documents from PH and UAE
17/11/15: ACS Assessment
30/11/15: Not suitable for 262113 - Systems Administrator;
ACS recommended 2631XX job code
07/12/15: Suitable for 263111
12/12/15: IELTS Exam @ Al Falah University, Dubai
25/12/15: IELTS Result (LRWS 6.5/6/7.5/8)
13/02/16: PTE-A Exam (LRWS 68/59/50/71)
"Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory” – George S. Patton
garfieldDoha Posts: 215Member Joined: May 17, 2015
edited January 2016
@filipinacpa first of all congratulations sayo nakaka inspire ka sa aming nangangarap din. Sis pede din po ba hingi sau ng cheat sheet/template for PTE, balak ni husband mag take pra get ng higher points. ito nga po pala email ko [email protected] maraming salamat po.
2015 April : Contacted an Agent (Resp)
2015 June 21: 1st IELTS Result (L-6/ S-6/ W-6 R-5.5 OBS: 6)
2015 Oct 18 : 2nd IELTS Result (L-6.5/ S-7/ W-6/ R-6 OBS 6.5)
2015 Nov 09 : Preparing COE and CDR for EA Assessment
2016 Jan 11 : Submitted CDR to Agent
2016 Jan 13 : Agent lodged CDR to EA via fast track
2016 Jan 19 : EA requested from Agent additional supporting docs -Husband's current Work Permit
2016 Jan 20 : Agent submitted additional supporting docs -Husband's current Work Permit to EA - Received EA positive result - Lodge EOI to NSW visa 190 (55+5) -Salamat Jehovah
2016 April : after 2 months of waiting - decided to review PTE-A aiming for 189
2016 May 28: PTE-A exam (FAILED)
2016 Aug 29 : EOI submitted for visa subclass 489 in NSW.
Long hiatus
2017 Feb- Resumed in reviewing PTE -A
wolf7309Singapore Posts: 80Member Joined: Aug 16, 2015
Hi, I'm planning to take PTE next month. Kindly share some review materials and cheat sheets :-) my email is [email protected] thanks
ANZCO Code: 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
15 Oct 15 | Decided to pursue Australia Dream
5 Dec 15 | IELTS Exam
18 Dec 15 | IELTS Results | Failed in W:6.5 :-(
14 Jan 16 | Submitted Remarking BC SG
28 Mar 16 | Remarking result - no change
12 April 16 | Book PTE-A Exam
13 May 16 | PTE-A Exam
14 May 16 | PTE-A Result - Passed
30 May 16 | Submitted ACS Assessment
9 June 16 | ACS Result - 5 Years
15 Sep 16 | Wedding (para maisama si Mrs hehe )
20 Sep 16 | Submitted EOI for Visa 189 (65 points) with wife as dependent
12 Oct 16 | ITA Receive
25 Oct 16 | Lodge Visa
07 Nov 16 | SG PCC
23 Nov 16 | Medical at Orchard (PMG)
25 Nov 16 | First CO Contact - requested form 80, medical, additional employment requirements
28 Nov 16 | Medical Result
30 Nov 16 | Submitted Additional Requirements
1 Dec 16 | Visa Grant
hannahmiRiyadh Posts: 73Member Joined: Jan 14, 2016
03212016-PTEA exam result - L:68/R:73/S:56/W:81
01012019-decided to continue pursuing Au dream; started PTEA review
04032019-PTEA exam result - L71/R89/S66/W86 - Proficient (Thank u Lord, pede na magpa assess)
No matter how long it takes, God's perfect timing is worth the wait
vherSingapore Posts: 19Member Joined: Oct 11, 2015
Hello po! i decided to try PTE because of my 2 failed attempts in IELTS.. lagi short nang .5 either sa reading or writing.. just wondering, for someone who already took IELTS ilang weeks yung preparation prior on taking up the examination in PTE? any good soul here who could send me all the necessary templates or reviewer aside from MACMILLAN? [email protected] hehe! Thank you in advance and good luck to all of us!
@filipinacpa hi po, nag PM ako sa inyo ng email add ko, baka pwede rin pasend ng reviewer. Maraming salamat, God bless!
May 2013 - submitted assessment in ACS
Aug 2013 - got the result. Quite unfavorable due to lack of experience recognized
Oct 2013 - took IELTS exam. Did not meet the desired score
Nov 2013 - re-take IELTS exam. Still did not meet the desired score
Apr 2014 - re-take IELTS exam in the Philippines. Still, failed. I gave up at this point.
Sep 2015 - submitted another ACS assessment. Decided to pursue again since B and I separated. Para makamove on kuno haha!
Sep 2015 - got the result with favorable reply. Still assessed under subclass 190 (state dependent) though.
Apr 2016 - took PTE exam instead. Did not meet required score
May 2016 - re-take PTE exam. FINALLY! got the desired score!
May 2016 - Submitted EOI for South Australia
Jul 2016 - Submitted EOI for New South Wales
May 2017 - got the invitation to apply for state sponsorship! Thank you God! got approved on the same month
Jul 2017 - Visa lodge
Aug 2017 - First CO contact. Asking for B's credentials, Singapore police clearance, etc
Aug 2017 - Medical
Sep 2017 - Provided documents
Nov 2017 - Second CO contact. Asking for more information
Dec 2017 - Provided documents
Mar 13, 2018 - Expired passport
Mar 28, 2018 - Renewed passport
April 11, submitted new passport
April 23 - GRANT thank GOD!
JULY 28, 2018 - IED
filipinacpaPerth Posts: 1,085Member, De-activated Joined: Jan 24, 2013
for reviewer po, you can download it here nalang po thank you.. pakishare nalang din po sa iba.. salamat
2013-Jan : Decided to pursue my OZ dream
2013-Nov : 1st Ielts-GT @ BC Manila: L-8;R-6.5;W-7.5;S-7.5
2014-Mar : 2nd Ielts-GT @ BC Manila: L-8;R-8.5;W-6.5;S-7.5
Pahinga muna. Sakit sa puso at bulsa!
2015-May : 1st PTE-A @ Bright Center: L-85;R-70;S-45;W-90
2015-May : 2nd PTE-A @Bright Center; L-90;R-70;S-47; W-90
2015-July : 3rd PTE-A @Pearson: L-90;R-77;S-83; W-90
2015-July 20 - Lodged docs to Vetassess
2015-Oct 1: VET Positive outcome
2015-Oct 1: Submitted EOI 190 visa to NSW (55+5)
2015-Oct 4: Submitted EOI 190 visa to QLD (55+5)
2015-Oct 5: QLD responded, rejected 190 due to change in occupation list but offered ITA for 489 visa instead
2015-Nov 2: DIBP points adjusted to 60+5 (due to additional 1 year working experience)
2015-Nov 26: ITA for SS NSW
2015-Nov 28: Submitted SS application
2015-Dec 17: SS Approved + Received 190 ITA
2015-Dec 23: Lodged 190
2016-Jan 5: Medical @ Nationwide (Php5,600 na ang fee!!)
2016-Jan 8: Medical Clearance Provided - no action required (Thank you Lord!)
2016-Jan 18: Applied for Driving SP and Direct Visa Grant!!! (Thank You Lord!)
2016-Jan 26: PDOS @ CFO Manila + Enrolled at A1 Driving
2015 April : Contacted an Agent (Resp)
2015 June 21: 1st IELTS Result (L-6/ S-6/ W-6 R-5.5 OBS: 6)
2015 Oct 18 : 2nd IELTS Result (L-6.5/ S-7/ W-6/ R-6 OBS 6.5)
2015 Nov 09 : Preparing COE and CDR for EA Assessment
2016 Jan 11 : Submitted CDR to Agent
2016 Jan 13 : Agent lodged CDR to EA via fast track
2016 Jan 19 : EA requested from Agent additional supporting docs -Husband's current Work Permit
2016 Jan 20 : Agent submitted additional supporting docs -Husband's current Work Permit to EA - Received EA positive result - Lodge EOI to NSW visa 190 (55+5) -Salamat Jehovah
2016 April : after 2 months of waiting - decided to review PTE-A aiming for 189
2016 May 28: PTE-A exam (FAILED)
2016 Aug 29 : EOI submitted for visa subclass 489 in NSW.
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ANZSCO Code 261311 || Analyst Programmer
09.17.2015: ACS Skills Assessment
10.06.2015: ACS Result (7yrs work experience credited) - Thank you Lord!
01.25.2016: Schedule for PTE Acad Exam @ Pearson VUE Makati
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Joined: May 18, 2015
I wish you success in your future endeavour.
Posts: 1,085Member, De-activated
Joined: Jan 24, 2013
2013-Jan : Decided to pursue my OZ dream
2013-Nov : 1st Ielts-GT @ BC Manila: L-8;R-6.5;W-7.5;S-7.5
2014-Mar : 2nd Ielts-GT @ BC Manila: L-8;R-8.5;W-6.5;S-7.5
Pahinga muna. Sakit sa puso at bulsa!
2015-May : 1st PTE-A @ Bright Center: L-85;R-70;S-45;W-90
2015-May : 2nd PTE-A @Bright Center; L-90;R-70;S-47; W-90
2015-July : 3rd PTE-A @Pearson: L-90;R-77;S-83; W-90
2015-July 20 - Lodged docs to Vetassess
2015-Oct 1: VET Positive outcome
2015-Oct 1: Submitted EOI 190 visa to NSW (55+5)
2015-Oct 4: Submitted EOI 190 visa to QLD (55+5)
2015-Oct 5: QLD responded, rejected 190 due to change in occupation list but offered ITA for 489 visa instead
2015-Nov 2: DIBP points adjusted to 60+5 (due to additional 1 year working experience)
2015-Nov 26: ITA for SS NSW
2015-Nov 28: Submitted SS application
2015-Dec 17: SS Approved + Received 190 ITA
2015-Dec 23: Lodged 190
2016-Jan 5: Medical @ Nationwide (Php5,600 na ang fee!!)
2016-Jan 8: Medical Clearance Provided - no action required (Thank you Lord!)
2016-Jan 18: Applied for Driving SP and Direct Visa Grant!!! (Thank You Lord!)
2016-Jan 26: PDOS @ CFO Manila + Enrolled at A1 Driving
2016-Mar 14: BIG MOVE!:)
PRAY HARD, WORK HARDER!
Compilation of tips/resources/stories for PTE Academic Preparation: pteacademicreview.wordpress.com
Template or "cheat sheet" as called by many: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1OZBrQj0i5LWU1EYVZTaDF4VzA/view?usp=sharing
sana po makatulong.. God bless!
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@filipinacpa hello po ngayon ko lang po nakita ang forum na to and na encourage talaga ako to try na mag PTE instead of IELTS. Pwede po ba makahingi din ng mga tips and cheat codes/templates?
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My email add is [email protected]
Salamat po
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Occupation: Computer and Systems Engineer (ANZSCO 263111)
Main Applicant: Wife
29 April 2013 - ACS Skills Assessment
27 July 2013 - Suitablle, AQF Bachelor Degree, 8 yrs experience counted
29 August 2013 - IELTS Exam Date, IDP Singapore
Posts: 3Member
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Posts: 1,085Member, De-activated
Joined: Jan 24, 2013
2013-Jan : Decided to pursue my OZ dream
2013-Nov : 1st Ielts-GT @ BC Manila: L-8;R-6.5;W-7.5;S-7.5
2014-Mar : 2nd Ielts-GT @ BC Manila: L-8;R-8.5;W-6.5;S-7.5
Pahinga muna. Sakit sa puso at bulsa!
2015-May : 1st PTE-A @ Bright Center: L-85;R-70;S-45;W-90
2015-May : 2nd PTE-A @Bright Center; L-90;R-70;S-47; W-90
2015-July : 3rd PTE-A @Pearson: L-90;R-77;S-83; W-90
2015-July 20 - Lodged docs to Vetassess
2015-Oct 1: VET Positive outcome
2015-Oct 1: Submitted EOI 190 visa to NSW (55+5)
2015-Oct 4: Submitted EOI 190 visa to QLD (55+5)
2015-Oct 5: QLD responded, rejected 190 due to change in occupation list but offered ITA for 489 visa instead
2015-Nov 2: DIBP points adjusted to 60+5 (due to additional 1 year working experience)
2015-Nov 26: ITA for SS NSW
2015-Nov 28: Submitted SS application
2015-Dec 17: SS Approved + Received 190 ITA
2015-Dec 23: Lodged 190
2016-Jan 5: Medical @ Nationwide (Php5,600 na ang fee!!)
2016-Jan 8: Medical Clearance Provided - no action required (Thank you Lord!)
2016-Jan 18: Applied for Driving SP and Direct Visa Grant!!! (Thank You Lord!)
2016-Jan 26: PDOS @ CFO Manila + Enrolled at A1 Driving
2016-Mar 14: BIG MOVE!:)
PRAY HARD, WORK HARDER!
Compilation of tips/resources/stories for PTE Academic Preparation: pteacademicreview.wordpress.com
Template or "cheat sheet" as called by many: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1OZBrQj0i5LWU1EYVZTaDF4VzA/view?usp=sharing
sana po makatulong.. God bless!
Posts: 379Member
Joined: Nov 06, 2015
Skilled-Independent Visa Subclass 189
Medical Laboratory Scientist 234611
2/2014- Decided to pursue my OZ dream
3/2014- IELTS L-7.5 R-8.0 S-7.0 W-6.5
-Submitted all docs for skill assessment
4/2014- Positive SA as Medical Lab Technician
9/2014- AIMS examination for Medical Lab Scientist
11/2014- Got the result and passed it!!!
1/2015- IELTS L-7.0 R-9.0 S-7.5 W-6.5
took some time off in my application processs
1/5/16- PTE L-76 R-68 S-81 W-73
1/9/16- EIO submitted for NSW state nomination.
- waiting for ITA
5/21- Updated EOI. Applied for 189 & 190 Visa
5/24- ITA for visa 189! Thank you Lord
6/2- Applied for NBI clearance
With Hit!!! same with husband
6/3- preparing other docs
6/7- Applied for CEMI
6/10- Got our NBI clearance
6/17- Medicals at Nationwide Davao
6/23-Health clearance provided
6/30- Lodged visa 189
6/30- Attached docs except form 80
7/29- CO contact asking for form 815
8/1- submitted form 815
8/30- Visa granted!!! Thank you, Lord!
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Posts: 1,413Member, Moderator
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Skilled Independent Visa Subclass 189: ANZSCO 233512 Mechanical Engineer
Feb. 12, 2016 - Begin PTE-A review & booked exam at Trident
Mar. 21, 2016 - PTE academic Exam Result PASSED
(L:66, R:73, S:80, W:67); Thank you Lord!
LINK http://pinoyau.info/discussion/4233/pte-academic/p156
Mar. 28, 2016 - Agent updated EOI. Awaiting next round of 189
April 7, 2016 - Received NSW invite (Visa 190)
April 13, 2016 - Received 189 invite (8:56 AM). Thank you Lord!
May 21, 2016 - VISA fee paid to MA. DIBP application received
May 25, 2016 - NBI clearance certificate forwarded to MA
May 30, 2016 - 1st CO contact, Team Adelaide (Medicals asked)
May 31, 2016 - SLEC medical exams with family. Thank you Lord!
June 1, 2016 - Submit to agent CO request (Wife's NBI, Medicals)
June 7, 2016 - Youngest son undergone x-ray at SLEC (2nd visit)
June 14, 2016 - ALL family members "COMPLETED" status to DIBP on medicals
June 29, 2016 - 2nd CO contact. Requested FORM 815 for son.
August 4, 2016 VISA GRANT thank you LORD
August 19, 2016 - PDOS at CFO
October 26, 2016 - Flight to Sydney (then, fly to Western Australia)
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Dec. 8, 2016 - Reunited with whole family at Perth
March 15, 2017 - Landed my first job in WA as pressure vessel inspector (Engineering & Mfg Tradesperson job class)
JOSHUA 1:9 - I command you. Be strong and steadfast!
Do not fear nor be dismayed for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.
Joined: Jun 29, 2015
after 1 ielts take and 7 (SEVEN!!!) pte takes (ang sakit sakit na sa bulsa ah!), nakuha rin ang desired score, 65+.
Listening - 90
Reading - 71 (difficult for me; tatlong beses lang yata naging 65+ score ko dito)
Speaking - 67 (difficult for me; lowest ko dati ay 40)
Writing - 90
salamat kay LORD at sa thread na ito! @filipinacpa
P.S.
For sale - Practice Tests Plus with key (and CD) purchased from bookdepository.com
11-Jan-2016: English Language Test - PTE Academic
23-Jan-2016: ACS Submission
08-Feb-2016: ACS Result Received
11-Feb-2016: EOI Submitted (189 - 65 points)
16-Feb-2016: Received Invitation To Apply (ITA)
01-Mar-2016: Lodged Visa Application
17-Mar-2016: CO Contact - Brisbane (16 days after lodge)
07-Apr-2016: Submitted requested information (Form 80, NBI, Medical)
04-Jul-2016: Received Grant (entry before 07-Apr-2017)
xx-Nov-2016: Initial entry only
xx-Apr-2018: Big Move
Posts: 413Member
Joined: Dec 06, 2014
Joined: Jun 29, 2015
11-Jan-2016: English Language Test - PTE Academic
23-Jan-2016: ACS Submission
08-Feb-2016: ACS Result Received
11-Feb-2016: EOI Submitted (189 - 65 points)
16-Feb-2016: Received Invitation To Apply (ITA)
01-Mar-2016: Lodged Visa Application
17-Mar-2016: CO Contact - Brisbane (16 days after lodge)
07-Apr-2016: Submitted requested information (Form 80, NBI, Medical)
04-Jul-2016: Received Grant (entry before 07-Apr-2017)
xx-Nov-2016: Initial entry only
xx-Apr-2018: Big Move
Posts: 1,085Member, De-activated
Joined: Jan 24, 2013
2013-Jan : Decided to pursue my OZ dream
2013-Nov : 1st Ielts-GT @ BC Manila: L-8;R-6.5;W-7.5;S-7.5
2014-Mar : 2nd Ielts-GT @ BC Manila: L-8;R-8.5;W-6.5;S-7.5
Pahinga muna. Sakit sa puso at bulsa!
2015-May : 1st PTE-A @ Bright Center: L-85;R-70;S-45;W-90
2015-May : 2nd PTE-A @Bright Center; L-90;R-70;S-47; W-90
2015-July : 3rd PTE-A @Pearson: L-90;R-77;S-83; W-90
2015-July 20 - Lodged docs to Vetassess
2015-Oct 1: VET Positive outcome
2015-Oct 1: Submitted EOI 190 visa to NSW (55+5)
2015-Oct 4: Submitted EOI 190 visa to QLD (55+5)
2015-Oct 5: QLD responded, rejected 190 due to change in occupation list but offered ITA for 489 visa instead
2015-Nov 2: DIBP points adjusted to 60+5 (due to additional 1 year working experience)
2015-Nov 26: ITA for SS NSW
2015-Nov 28: Submitted SS application
2015-Dec 17: SS Approved + Received 190 ITA
2015-Dec 23: Lodged 190
2016-Jan 5: Medical @ Nationwide (Php5,600 na ang fee!!)
2016-Jan 8: Medical Clearance Provided - no action required (Thank you Lord!)
2016-Jan 18: Applied for Driving SP and Direct Visa Grant!!! (Thank You Lord!)
2016-Jan 26: PDOS @ CFO Manila + Enrolled at A1 Driving
2016-Mar 14: BIG MOVE!:)
PRAY HARD, WORK HARDER!
Compilation of tips/resources/stories for PTE Academic Preparation: pteacademicreview.wordpress.com
Template or "cheat sheet" as called by many: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1OZBrQj0i5LWU1EYVZTaDF4VzA/view?usp=sharing
sana po makatulong.. God bless!
Posts: 73Member
Joined: Jan 14, 2016
03212016-PTEA exam result - L:68/R:73/S:56/W:81
01012019-decided to continue pursuing Au dream; started PTEA review
04032019-PTEA exam result - L71/R89/S66/W86 - Proficient (Thank u Lord, pede na magpa assess)
No matter how long it takes, God's perfect timing is worth the wait
Posts: 83Member
Joined: Nov 09, 2015
263111-Computer Networks and Systems Engineer
18/10/15 to 15/11/15: Gather documents from PH and UAE
17/11/15: ACS Assessment
30/11/15: Not suitable for 262113 - Systems Administrator;
ACS recommended 2631XX job code
07/12/15: Suitable for 263111
12/12/15: IELTS Exam @ Al Falah University, Dubai
25/12/15: IELTS Result (LRWS 6.5/6/7.5/8)
13/02/16: PTE-A Exam (LRWS 68/59/50/71)
"Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory” – George S. Patton
Posts: 215Member
Joined: May 17, 2015
maraming salamat po.
PA: Husband (Production/Plant Engineer -ANZSCO 233513)
2015 April : Contacted an Agent (Resp)
2015 June 21: 1st IELTS Result (L-6/ S-6/ W-6 R-5.5 OBS: 6)
2015 Oct 18 : 2nd IELTS Result (L-6.5/ S-7/ W-6/ R-6 OBS 6.5)
2015 Nov 09 : Preparing COE and CDR for EA Assessment
2016 Jan 11 : Submitted CDR to Agent
2016 Jan 13 : Agent lodged CDR to EA via fast track
2016 Jan 19 : EA requested from Agent additional supporting docs -Husband's current Work Permit
2016 Jan 20 : Agent submitted additional supporting docs -Husband's current Work Permit to EA - Received EA positive result - Lodge EOI to NSW visa 190 (55+5) -Salamat Jehovah
2016 April : after 2 months of waiting - decided to review PTE-A aiming for 189
2016 May 28: PTE-A exam (FAILED)
2016 Aug 29 : EOI submitted for visa subclass 489 in NSW.
Long hiatus
2017 Feb- Resumed in reviewing PTE -A
Posts: 80Member
Joined: Aug 16, 2015
ANZCO Code: 263111 (Computer Network and Systems Engineer)
15 Oct 15 | Decided to pursue Australia Dream
5 Dec 15 | IELTS Exam
18 Dec 15 | IELTS Results | Failed in W:6.5 :-(
14 Jan 16 | Submitted Remarking BC SG
28 Mar 16 | Remarking result - no change
12 April 16 | Book PTE-A Exam
13 May 16 | PTE-A Exam
14 May 16 | PTE-A Result - Passed
30 May 16 | Submitted ACS Assessment
9 June 16 | ACS Result - 5 Years
15 Sep 16 | Wedding (para maisama si Mrs hehe )
20 Sep 16 | Submitted EOI for Visa 189 (65 points) with wife as dependent
12 Oct 16 | ITA Receive
25 Oct 16 | Lodge Visa
07 Nov 16 | SG PCC
23 Nov 16 | Medical at Orchard (PMG)
25 Nov 16 | First CO Contact - requested form 80, medical, additional employment requirements
28 Nov 16 | Medical Result
30 Nov 16 | Submitted Additional Requirements
1 Dec 16 | Visa Grant
Posts: 73Member
Joined: Jan 14, 2016
03212016-PTEA exam result - L:68/R:73/S:56/W:81
01012019-decided to continue pursuing Au dream; started PTEA review
04032019-PTEA exam result - L71/R89/S66/W86 - Proficient (Thank u Lord, pede na magpa assess)
No matter how long it takes, God's perfect timing is worth the wait
Posts: 19Member
Joined: Oct 11, 2015
Joined: Oct 30, 2013
May 2013 - submitted assessment in ACS
Aug 2013 - got the result. Quite unfavorable due to lack of experience recognized
Oct 2013 - took IELTS exam. Did not meet the desired score
Nov 2013 - re-take IELTS exam. Still did not meet the desired score
Apr 2014 - re-take IELTS exam in the Philippines. Still, failed. I gave up at this point.
Sep 2015 - submitted another ACS assessment. Decided to pursue again since B and I separated. Para makamove on kuno haha!
Sep 2015 - got the result with favorable reply. Still assessed under subclass 190 (state dependent) though.
Apr 2016 - took PTE exam instead. Did not meet required score
May 2016 - re-take PTE exam. FINALLY! got the desired score!
May 2016 - Submitted EOI for South Australia
Jul 2016 - Submitted EOI for New South Wales
May 2017 - got the invitation to apply for state sponsorship! Thank you God! got approved on the same month
Jul 2017 - Visa lodge
Aug 2017 - First CO contact. Asking for B's credentials, Singapore police clearance, etc
Aug 2017 - Medical
Sep 2017 - Provided documents
Nov 2017 - Second CO contact. Asking for more information
Dec 2017 - Provided documents
Mar 13, 2018 - Expired passport
Mar 28, 2018 - Renewed passport
April 11, submitted new passport
April 23 - GRANT thank GOD!
JULY 28, 2018 - IED
Posts: 1,085Member, De-activated
Joined: Jan 24, 2013
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1OZBrQj0i5LWU1EYVZTaDF4VzA/view?usp=sharing
2013-Jan : Decided to pursue my OZ dream
2013-Nov : 1st Ielts-GT @ BC Manila: L-8;R-6.5;W-7.5;S-7.5
2014-Mar : 2nd Ielts-GT @ BC Manila: L-8;R-8.5;W-6.5;S-7.5
Pahinga muna. Sakit sa puso at bulsa!
2015-May : 1st PTE-A @ Bright Center: L-85;R-70;S-45;W-90
2015-May : 2nd PTE-A @Bright Center; L-90;R-70;S-47; W-90
2015-July : 3rd PTE-A @Pearson: L-90;R-77;S-83; W-90
2015-July 20 - Lodged docs to Vetassess
2015-Oct 1: VET Positive outcome
2015-Oct 1: Submitted EOI 190 visa to NSW (55+5)
2015-Oct 4: Submitted EOI 190 visa to QLD (55+5)
2015-Oct 5: QLD responded, rejected 190 due to change in occupation list but offered ITA for 489 visa instead
2015-Nov 2: DIBP points adjusted to 60+5 (due to additional 1 year working experience)
2015-Nov 26: ITA for SS NSW
2015-Nov 28: Submitted SS application
2015-Dec 17: SS Approved + Received 190 ITA
2015-Dec 23: Lodged 190
2016-Jan 5: Medical @ Nationwide (Php5,600 na ang fee!!)
2016-Jan 8: Medical Clearance Provided - no action required (Thank you Lord!)
2016-Jan 18: Applied for Driving SP and Direct Visa Grant!!! (Thank You Lord!)
2016-Jan 26: PDOS @ CFO Manila + Enrolled at A1 Driving
2016-Mar 14: BIG MOVE!:)
PRAY HARD, WORK HARDER!
Compilation of tips/resources/stories for PTE Academic Preparation: pteacademicreview.wordpress.com
Template or "cheat sheet" as called by many: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1OZBrQj0i5LWU1EYVZTaDF4VzA/view?usp=sharing
sana po makatulong.. God bless!
Posts: 215Member
Joined: May 17, 2015
PA: Husband (Production/Plant Engineer -ANZSCO 233513)
2015 April : Contacted an Agent (Resp)
2015 June 21: 1st IELTS Result (L-6/ S-6/ W-6 R-5.5 OBS: 6)
2015 Oct 18 : 2nd IELTS Result (L-6.5/ S-7/ W-6/ R-6 OBS 6.5)
2015 Nov 09 : Preparing COE and CDR for EA Assessment
2016 Jan 11 : Submitted CDR to Agent
2016 Jan 13 : Agent lodged CDR to EA via fast track
2016 Jan 19 : EA requested from Agent additional supporting docs -Husband's current Work Permit
2016 Jan 20 : Agent submitted additional supporting docs -Husband's current Work Permit to EA - Received EA positive result - Lodge EOI to NSW visa 190 (55+5) -Salamat Jehovah
2016 April : after 2 months of waiting - decided to review PTE-A aiming for 189
2016 May 28: PTE-A exam (FAILED)
2016 Aug 29 : EOI submitted for visa subclass 489 in NSW.
Long hiatus
2017 Feb- Resumed in reviewing PTE -A
Posts: 4Member
Joined: Jul 29, 2015
Posts: 4Member
Joined: Jul 29, 2015