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233914 - Engineering Technologist | Age: 30 pts | Education:15 pts | Experience : 5 pts | English:20 pts | Total:75 pts.
01.12.17 - PTE take 1
02.12.17 - PTE result competent : L-76, R-76, S-88, W-84 : 10 pts claimed
02.13.17 - Updated EOI to VISA 189/190(NSW) (60/65)
15.02.18 - PTE take 2
16.02.18 - PTE result superior: L-79, R-80, S-90, W-79 : 20 pts claimed.
17.02.18 - Updated EOI to VISA 189/190(NSW-VIC) (70/75)
14.05.18 - Work experience milestone. 5 years
Updated EOI to VISA 189/190(NSW-VIC) (75/80)
11.08.18 - Invitation Received EOI 189. Finally.
20.08.18 - 189 VISA lodge
22.08.18 - Medicals at Nationwide
07.11.18 - DIRECT GRANT after 80 days.
Posts: 44Member
Joined: Jul 28, 2017
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Joined: Feb 06, 2018
Posts: 3,520Member, Moderator
Joined: Oct 04, 2011
@PinkMagnolia madami.
221213 External Auditor|489 - 70pts - SS NT
21|07|16 - Applied CPAA membership assessment
31|07|16 - PTE-A L|S|W|R (73|79|78|77)
01|08|16 - Submitted CPAA migration assessment
20|09|17 - EOI 190 - NT (delayed due to show money req.)
- collating requirements for NT SS application
18|10|17 - Submitted NT SS application (praying for + result)
24|04|18 - 190 not successful,
- was offered 489 instead and accepted the offer
- engaged with visa consort agency for visa application submission.
26|04|18 - Invited to apply for SS visa 489 - Northern Territory
02|05|18 - PCC processing
20|05|18 - Medical
06|06|18 - Visa payment
15|09|18 - happy na birthday pa, visa grant pa.. TYL
09|02|19 - Big move
11|02|19 - First job interview
12|02|19 - Received a job offer
13|02|19 - Accepted job offer
13|08|19 - Accepted a new job offer - new employer
16|10|20 - Started new job - a better opportunity
01|01|21 - Started CPA Australia qualification
10|02|21 - Lodged 887 visa application
June 2021 - First CPA subject passed
Nov 2021 - 2nd CPA Subject passed
June 2022 - 3rd and 4th CPA subject passed
Nov 2022 - 5th subject passed (failed the other one)
Feb 2023 - PR visa granted
June 2023 - Officially a CPA Australia member.
July 2023 - Purchased a land where to build our home
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Posts: 187Member
Joined: Sep 18, 2016
233511 Industrial Engineer
[75 points Age: 25 I Qualification: 15 I Exp: 15 I English: 20]
01/07/16: Started to read about OZ migration
26/08/16: Book IELTS and self-review during off-days
24/09/16: IELTS Exam
07/10/16: IELTS Result Released (L7.5/R7.5/S6.5/W7) Failed
-------------- Break due to Pregnancy -------------
01/11/17: Submitted CDR + RSEA (Fast Track)
17/11/17: EA positive
-------------Break due to Family Matters -----------
15/02/18: Booked PTE-A exam & Review
23/02/18: PTE-A Exam (1st take)
24/02/18: L81/R75/S81/W90 - Proficient (Thank you Lord! Push pa for Superior)
08/03/18: Submitted EOI [189/190 : 65/70]
10/03/18: Booked PTE-A exam & Review
27/03/18: PTE-A Exam (2nd take)
28/03/18: L90/R85/S85/W90 - Superior (Thank you Lord again)
29/03/18: Updated EOI [189 I 75 points]
04/04/18: ITA received (Thank you Lord once again)
04/04/18: NBI clearance for hubby and myself (HIT- me! Released 20/04/18)
12/04/18: Medical @ Nationwide (hubby and daughter)
13/04/18: Health clearance provided - no action required (daughter - 8mo)
16/04/18: Medical @ Point Medical Group (me)
17/04/18: Medical @ Nationwide (son - 3yo)
19/04/18: Health clearance provided - no action required (me)
20/04/18: Health clearance provided - no action required (hubby)
27/04/18: Health clearance provided - no action required (son-3yo with PTB history) Thank you Lord, we are all cleared!
28/04/18: Visa Lodge (Thank You Lord
28/08/18: Visa Grant (Thank You Lord!)
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Joined: Mar 24, 2017
kasi pag meron na yun check mo na po sa website nila eh
233914 - Engineering Technologist | Age: 30 pts | Education:15 pts | Experience : 5 pts | English:20 pts | Total:75 pts.
01.12.17 - PTE take 1
02.12.17 - PTE result competent : L-76, R-76, S-88, W-84 : 10 pts claimed
02.13.17 - Updated EOI to VISA 189/190(NSW) (60/65)
15.02.18 - PTE take 2
16.02.18 - PTE result superior: L-79, R-80, S-90, W-79 : 20 pts claimed.
17.02.18 - Updated EOI to VISA 189/190(NSW-VIC) (70/75)
14.05.18 - Work experience milestone. 5 years
Updated EOI to VISA 189/190(NSW-VIC) (75/80)
11.08.18 - Invitation Received EOI 189. Finally.
20.08.18 - 189 VISA lodge
22.08.18 - Medicals at Nationwide
07.11.18 - DIRECT GRANT after 80 days.
Posts: 14Member
Joined: Feb 19, 2018
Based po sa mga nabasa ko mukang mas madali ang PTE-A. Pwde po ba manghingi ng link for study materials for both IELTS and PTE para po macompare ko rin sila. Hingi din sana ako ng mga tips kung PTE ang kukunin pno ba ang flow ng exam? Salamat po!
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Joined: Apr 11, 2016
ask q lang, may prompts ba na parang nasa cave ang dating ng speaker sa audio? hindi q talaga maintindihan eh.. 2 mock tests na ang na try q na may hindi clear na prompts.. or sa headset na ginamit q ang may problem.?
tnx sa sasagot.. :-)
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Joined: Nov 17, 2016
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Joined: Oct 23, 2017
ANZSCO 263312 - Telecommunications Network Engineer 75 points | Visa 189 | Age: 27 - 30pts | English Exam - 20pts | Work Exp 5yrs - 10pts | Educ - 15 pts
01.30.18 - Took PTE-A Exam
02.06.18 - Received PTE-A Exam Results. L82 R83 S90 W71 -- 10 points
02.07.18 - Prepared CDR for EA
03.05.18 - Submitted docs to EA. Fast track.
04.04.18 - PTE-A Exam 2nd take
04.05.18 - PTE-A Results. L78 R90 S90 W77
04.17.18 - Received feedback from EA asking for additional docs
04.18.18 - Provided additional docs
04.23.18 - Received positive assessment outcome from EA
05.02.18 - Took PTE-A Exam 3RD TAKE
05.02.18 - PTE-A results received within the day! SUPERIOR!! L86 R83 S90 W86 -- 20 points
05.04.18 - Lodge EOI 75 points
05.09.18 - received ITA
05.23.18 - visa lodged
06.04.18 - Medical at St. Luke's BGC
06.07.18 - Health Clearance Provided: no action required
09.08.18 - Got CO contact asking for De Facto's US Police Clearance - FBI
09.18.18 - Provided FBI Clearance
10.08.18 - Grant received
Posts: 276Member
Joined: Jan 11, 2018
Goodluck and God bless!
God is good all the time!
Age: 25 | English : 20 | Work Experience : 15 | Qualifications: 15 | CCL: 5 | Partner: 5
Production or Plant Engineer (233513)
22/03/2019 - Positive Skill Assessment Outcome
31/12/2019 - PTE Superior
15/07/2020 - NAATI CCL Passed
12/09/2020 - Partner English Passed
25/11/2021 - Pre-Invite - SA
20/12/2021 - ITA Received
16/02/2022 - Visa Lodged
05/09/2022 - CO Contact - Form 815
03/11/2022 - CO Contact - New Medical Exam request/Form 815
12/12/2022 - Visa Grant - THANK YOU, LORD!
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May the luck be with you ^_^
| IE 233511 | A:30 (until Dec31)| ELA:10 | Q:15 | OWE:15 | = 70
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Sir @Heprex Sir @Supersaiyan Mam @dyanisabelle @jedh_g @emil1125
please po? or kug sino man po makakabasa. salamat po.
https://vocaroo.com/i/s0ufEQcLdYfL
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Joined: Jul 08, 2016
ANZCO 233311 ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
TOTAL POINTS: 55/60
(Age:30 | Education: 15 | English: 10 (Preparing for PTE to get 20) | Experience: 0)
Posts: 276Member
Joined: Jan 11, 2018
Nahihirapan po ako sa reading section fill in the blanks at re order paragraph. And tips po about dito. Maraming salamat po.
God is good all the time!
Age: 25 | English : 20 | Work Experience : 15 | Qualifications: 15 | CCL: 5 | Partner: 5
Production or Plant Engineer (233513)
22/03/2019 - Positive Skill Assessment Outcome
31/12/2019 - PTE Superior
15/07/2020 - NAATI CCL Passed
12/09/2020 - Partner English Passed
25/11/2021 - Pre-Invite - SA
20/12/2021 - ITA Received
16/02/2022 - Visa Lodged
05/09/2022 - CO Contact - Form 815
03/11/2022 - CO Contact - New Medical Exam request/Form 815
12/12/2022 - Visa Grant - THANK YOU, LORD!
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Ilang minutes ba ang introduction at ano-ano yung sasabihin mo dun? puede ba akong masulat ng template dun.
ANZSCI CODE: 262113 - Systems Administrator
05.14.2017 - ACS Docs Submitted
05.25.2017 - ACS Result: Positive
Posts: 2,109Member
Joined: Aug 03, 2016
@csdizon0904 I suggest get to know PTE and how the flow of exam works. try mo yung mock scored mock test to test yourself, or yung offline mocktest software. di ko lang alam san dito nakalagay.
263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer | Age: 30pts | Education: 15pts | Experience: 5pts | English: 20pts | Total: 70pts
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03.08.2016 - joined pinoyau forum
12.08.2016 - Start collating documents needed for ACS assessment.
17.11.2016 - CTC'd and Submitted online ACS Assessment.
28.11.2016 - ACS Result Suitable (AQF Advance Diploma, 5 years deducted) - Sent Appeal Application
05.12.2016 - ACS Appeal Successful (AQF Bachelor Degree, 2 years deducted)
21.12.2016 - Submitted EOI 189/190(NSW) (60/65)
07.09.2017 - Update EOI 189 to 70pts
20.09.2017 - INVITED!!!
02.10.2017 - NBI Appointment - Hit for Wifey
09.10.2017 - Medical @ Nationwide Makati - NBI Release for Wifey
10.10.2017 - Medical Cleared (Both) - Visa 189 Application Lodge - Frontloaded All Documents
20.02.2018 - GRANTED!! FINALLY!!! 02 Oct 2018 IED
*****AFTER GRANT*****
20.03.2018 - CFO/PDOS
28.05.2018 - Initial Entry
31.07.2018 - Big Move (Melbourne)
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Days Count since Lodging: 133 days - counting ends here!!
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CITIZENSHIP TIMELINE
Date applied: 06 July 2022
City/Council area: City of Maroondah (VIC)
Online / Paper: Online
Date received the acknowledgement email: 06 July 2022
Received Citizenship Interview & Test Appointment letter: 09 Feb 2023
Date of the Citizenship Test: 15 Feb 2023
Citizenship Approval: 15 Feb 2023
Received Ceremony Invitation: 08 May 2023
Date of ceremony: 07 June 2023
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Road to Superior:
20.12.2016 - L68/R70/S83/W65
16.01.2017 - L63/R74/S80/W59
*****wedding preps*****
26.06.2017 - L61/R75/S82/W72
05.07.2017 - L71/R90/S83/W74
24.07.2017 - L78/R82/S88/W80 - DAMN!!!
01.08.2017 - L72/R78/S88/W70
08.08.2017 - L73/R90/S90/W73
14.08.2017 - L73/R81/S84/W83
**********Haitus********
06.09.2017 - L89/R88/S90/W81 - YEEEEYYYY!!!!
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Mock Test:
16.12.2016 - Set A - L71/R58/S56/W64
17.12.2016 - Set B - L73/R61/S71/W67
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List of documents I submitted: (updated Feb 2018) http://pinoyau.info/discussion/comment/282889/#Comment_282889
Tip #TeamFeedback: http://pinoyau.info/discussion/comment/282580/#Comment_282580
Sample recording: https://app.box.com/s/au3bmauev40mvffwdq3fvrrd59yqqs1w
My PTE tips: http://pinoyau.info/discussion/comment/257891/#Comment_257891
PTE Resources:
https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B2kJYAKd2peiNUMwU01IQ1Z2djA&usp=sharing
http://pinoyau.info/discussion/6364/pte-review-materials/p1
ptestudy.com
http://thevsquare.blogspot.com/
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I took the exam today. I got 1 essay. The question is: It is usually foolish to get married before completing your studies and getting established in a good job? Do you agree or disagree?
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263111 - Computer Network and Systems Engineer | Age: 30pts | Education: 15pts | Experience: 5pts | English: 20pts | Total: 70pts
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03.08.2016 - joined pinoyau forum
12.08.2016 - Start collating documents needed for ACS assessment.
17.11.2016 - CTC'd and Submitted online ACS Assessment.
28.11.2016 - ACS Result Suitable (AQF Advance Diploma, 5 years deducted) - Sent Appeal Application
05.12.2016 - ACS Appeal Successful (AQF Bachelor Degree, 2 years deducted)
21.12.2016 - Submitted EOI 189/190(NSW) (60/65)
07.09.2017 - Update EOI 189 to 70pts
20.09.2017 - INVITED!!!
02.10.2017 - NBI Appointment - Hit for Wifey
09.10.2017 - Medical @ Nationwide Makati - NBI Release for Wifey
10.10.2017 - Medical Cleared (Both) - Visa 189 Application Lodge - Frontloaded All Documents
20.02.2018 - GRANTED!! FINALLY!!! 02 Oct 2018 IED
*****AFTER GRANT*****
20.03.2018 - CFO/PDOS
28.05.2018 - Initial Entry
31.07.2018 - Big Move (Melbourne)
.
Days Count since Lodging: 133 days - counting ends here!!
.
CITIZENSHIP TIMELINE
Date applied: 06 July 2022
City/Council area: City of Maroondah (VIC)
Online / Paper: Online
Date received the acknowledgement email: 06 July 2022
Received Citizenship Interview & Test Appointment letter: 09 Feb 2023
Date of the Citizenship Test: 15 Feb 2023
Citizenship Approval: 15 Feb 2023
Received Ceremony Invitation: 08 May 2023
Date of ceremony: 07 June 2023
.
.
Road to Superior:
20.12.2016 - L68/R70/S83/W65
16.01.2017 - L63/R74/S80/W59
*****wedding preps*****
26.06.2017 - L61/R75/S82/W72
05.07.2017 - L71/R90/S83/W74
24.07.2017 - L78/R82/S88/W80 - DAMN!!!
01.08.2017 - L72/R78/S88/W70
08.08.2017 - L73/R90/S90/W73
14.08.2017 - L73/R81/S84/W83
**********Haitus********
06.09.2017 - L89/R88/S90/W81 - YEEEEYYYY!!!!
.
.
Mock Test:
16.12.2016 - Set A - L71/R58/S56/W64
17.12.2016 - Set B - L73/R61/S71/W67
.
.
List of documents I submitted: (updated Feb 2018) http://pinoyau.info/discussion/comment/282889/#Comment_282889
Tip #TeamFeedback: http://pinoyau.info/discussion/comment/282580/#Comment_282580
Sample recording: https://app.box.com/s/au3bmauev40mvffwdq3fvrrd59yqqs1w
My PTE tips: http://pinoyau.info/discussion/comment/257891/#Comment_257891
PTE Resources:
https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B2kJYAKd2peiNUMwU01IQ1Z2djA&usp=sharing
http://pinoyau.info/discussion/6364/pte-review-materials/p1
ptestudy.com
http://thevsquare.blogspot.com/
.
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Read aloud: Microphone (nose-level), practice (watch youtube shadowing videos), moderate speed and voice, low and neutral pitch of voice, practice intonations and word stresses
Repeat sentence: Write first letters. Focus and practice.
Re-tell lecture and describe image: Use the template and practice.
*I think guys my problem is with my read aloud since I've noticed that I sound monotonous when I'm reading.
Thank you so much for all the information guys. Any help and bits of advice will be much appreciated.