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233111 - Chemical Engineer | Age: 30 | Education: 15 | Experience: 10 | English: 20 | Total: 75
26 Mar 2016 - TOEFL exam
06 Apr 2016 - TOEFL results (R-26/L-29/S-24/W-28) - proficient
10 Oct 2017 - lodged EA+RSEA fast track
30 Oct 2017 - EA contact (SSS/ITR and evidences for CE2)
02 Nov 2017 - provided additional EA requirements
06 Nov 2017 - EA competent assessment received
07 Nov 2017 - EOI submitted for 189 (65 points)
06 Dec 2017 - EOI updated: 189/190 NSW (65/70)
02 Mar 2018 - PTE 1st take (R-88/L-88/S-75/W-90) - proficient
05 Apr 2018 - PTE 2nd take (R-90/L-90/S-90/W-90) - superior
06 Apr 2018 - EOI updated: 189/190 NSW (75/80)
12 Apr 2018 - received NSW pre-invite
18 Apr 2018 - received ITA for 189
16 May 2018 - Visa 189 lodged
30 May 2018 - Medical at St. Luke's BGC
04 Jun 2018 - Health Clearance Provided: no action required
05 Sep 2018 - CO Contact requesting for additional De Facto Evidence
07 Sep 2018 - provided additional De Facto Evidence
29 Nov 2018 - GRANT received!
22 Jan 2019 - PDOS
PTE Tips and Resources:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1aqV8dACd08cP4BKvpUY0B1sj_DZQRCxS?usp=sharing
http://pinoyau.info/discussion/4233/pte-academic/p673
E2language methods and mock exams - youtube
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Please provide a high resolution color scan of your license examknation test.
I already submitted a copy of my PRC LICENSE ID before. Will I just resend it with a higher res or my additional docs po ba na need ibigay?
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Joined: May 02, 2018
233915 Environmental Engineer | 189 | Age: 25 pts | Education: 15 pts | Experience: 15 pts | English: 20 pts | Total: 75 pts
11|04|18 - PTE-A L|R|S|W (77|90|90|79)
18|04|18 - Started CDR
23|04|18 - PTE-A L|R|S|W (87|90|90|90)
01|05|18 - Registered with pinoyau
07|06|18 - Lodged CDR + RSEA + Fast Track
06|07|18 - EA assessor contact for further evidences
10|07|18 - Received positive EA results + all years claimed
11|07|18 - Lodged EOI 189
10|10|18 - Invited
10|12|18 - Invitation expired
10|12|18 - Re-Invited
03|02|19 - Lodge Visa 189
16|03|19 - Medicals started
26|03|19 - Medicals concluded
29|03|19 - Medicals forwarded by clinic
31|03|19 - Medicals cleared
13|04|19 - CO contact for a frontloaded form
13|04|19 - Requested form attached again
13|04|19 - Left feedback
23|04|19 - Visa grant
22|08|19 - Initial Entry
12|08|20 - BIG MOVE
THANK YOU, LORD!!!
Posts: 226Member
Joined: May 02, 2018
233915 Environmental Engineer | 189 | Age: 25 pts | Education: 15 pts | Experience: 15 pts | English: 20 pts | Total: 75 pts
11|04|18 - PTE-A L|R|S|W (77|90|90|79)
18|04|18 - Started CDR
23|04|18 - PTE-A L|R|S|W (87|90|90|90)
01|05|18 - Registered with pinoyau
07|06|18 - Lodged CDR + RSEA + Fast Track
06|07|18 - EA assessor contact for further evidences
10|07|18 - Received positive EA results + all years claimed
11|07|18 - Lodged EOI 189
10|10|18 - Invited
10|12|18 - Invitation expired
10|12|18 - Re-Invited
03|02|19 - Lodge Visa 189
16|03|19 - Medicals started
26|03|19 - Medicals concluded
29|03|19 - Medicals forwarded by clinic
31|03|19 - Medicals cleared
13|04|19 - CO contact for a frontloaded form
13|04|19 - Requested form attached again
13|04|19 - Left feedback
23|04|19 - Visa grant
22|08|19 - Initial Entry
12|08|20 - BIG MOVE
THANK YOU, LORD!!!
Posts: 49Member
Joined: Jan 11, 2018
Posts: 226Member
Joined: May 02, 2018
233915 Environmental Engineer | 189 | Age: 25 pts | Education: 15 pts | Experience: 15 pts | English: 20 pts | Total: 75 pts
11|04|18 - PTE-A L|R|S|W (77|90|90|79)
18|04|18 - Started CDR
23|04|18 - PTE-A L|R|S|W (87|90|90|90)
01|05|18 - Registered with pinoyau
07|06|18 - Lodged CDR + RSEA + Fast Track
06|07|18 - EA assessor contact for further evidences
10|07|18 - Received positive EA results + all years claimed
11|07|18 - Lodged EOI 189
10|10|18 - Invited
10|12|18 - Invitation expired
10|12|18 - Re-Invited
03|02|19 - Lodge Visa 189
16|03|19 - Medicals started
26|03|19 - Medicals concluded
29|03|19 - Medicals forwarded by clinic
31|03|19 - Medicals cleared
13|04|19 - CO contact for a frontloaded form
13|04|19 - Requested form attached again
13|04|19 - Left feedback
23|04|19 - Visa grant
22|08|19 - Initial Entry
12|08|20 - BIG MOVE
THANK YOU, LORD!!!
Posts: 130Member
Joined: Oct 19, 2018
ANZSCO 233211 Civil Engineer | Age :30, Education: 15, Employment: 15, PTE: 10| Total points = 70
06.01.2017 | Older brother influenced me to migrate down under
07.01.2017 | Started self review for IELTS.
08.19.2017 | IELTS Test : LRSW|8.5/8.5/8/6.5
10.14.2017 | IELTS Test : LRSW|8.5/8.5/8.5/6.5 (OUCH!! )
10.15.2017 | CDR Writing + Procrastinating
04.12.2018 | CDR + all requirements submitted to MA
06.29.2018 | Lodged EA Assessment via fast track
06.29.2018 | Lodged EA Assessment via fast track
07.25.2018 | CO 1st contact, same day reply for required docs
08.01.2018 | CO 2nd contact, same day reply for required docs
08.24.2018 | CO 3rd contact, same day reply for required docs
08.31.2018 | EA positive result with all experiences credited.
09.07.2018 | Lodged EOI for visa 190
09.25.2018 | Updated EOI for visa 189
10.01.2018 | PTE review/preparation
10.25.2018 | PTE-A
10.26.2018 | EOI updated SC189 70pts/ SC190 75pts
11.11.2018 | 189 Invited
11.22.2018 | Visa Lodged
02.11.2019 | Medical
02.15.2019 | CO contact form 80
02.18.2019 | Responded to CO contact
22.03.2019 | Visa Grant!!! Thank you Lord
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me
Posts: 42Member
Joined: Oct 16, 2018
TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK ENGINEER | 263312
AGE | 30 - 30PTS
EDUCATION | ECE - 15PTS
EXP | 7y10m - 10PTS
PTE | Nov 2 2018 | L69 R72 S90 W67 - 10 PTS
Posts: 143Member
Joined: Aug 08, 2018
233311 || Electrical Engineer || (Age: 30 pts | Education: 15 pts | Experience: 5 pts | English: 20 pts | Total: 70 pts) || DOE: 09.11.18
21.07.18 || PTE-A L|S|W|R (90|90|90|85)
17.08.18 || EA documents submitted (Fast Track)
04.09.18 || EA asked for additional requirements (new career episodes)
07.09.18 || Query submitted to EA regarding clarification on additional requirements
17.09.18 || EA responded to my query
19.09.18 || Another query submitted to EA
21.09.18 || EA responded to my query
23.09.18 || Additional requirements submitted to EA
04.10.18 || Sent a followup email to EA regarding MSA Status (no reply)
16.10.18 || Sent another followup email to EA regarding MSA Status (still no reply)
31.10.18 || Sent another followup email to EA regarding MSA Status (still no reply) ; I opted to call EA on the same day and I was told that they have no idea why my application is still in progress, a followup email was sent to my assessor to check on the status.
01.11.18 || 9:00 am > EA asked for additional documents (original format of the projects I based my CE on) | 10:00 am > Additional requirements submitted to EA | 11:00 am > Received Positive Outcome.
09.11.18 || EOI Lodged (189/190 NSW)
15.11.18 || Invitation to apply for NSW Nomination for SC 190 Received
20.11.18 || Documents for NSW Nomination Submitted (AUD 300)
06.12.18 || NSW Nomination Approved. Invitation to Apply for SC 190 Received
06.12.18 || Singapore Certificate of Clearance eAppeal
07.12.18 || SG CoC eAppeal Approved. Submitted application for CoC (SGD 55).
07.12.18 || NBI Clearance Online Application and Schedule (PHP 155)
07.12.18 || Tried to create another EOI for 189 (ISCAH Estimate became March 2019 so di na ako umasa at nawala na sa isip ko hahaha)
27.12.18 || NBI Clearance
07.01.19 || Medical at SATA and Singapore Police Clearance
08.01.19 || Medical completed - no action required
10.01.19 || VISA LODGE FOR SUBCLASS 190 (PRAYING...)
10.01.19 || Unexpected ITA for SC 189 Received (lol)
12.09.19 || First Feedback (Compliment)
11.10.19 || Second Feedback (Suggestion)
15.10.19 || 12:31 PM - Direct Grant. Thank you Lord!
26.07.20 || Big Move (with 2 weeks quarantine due to Covid)
"Trust in God's timing. It's better to have to wait a while and have things fall into place then to rush into something and have things fall apart." - Adam Cappa
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Joined: Jan 11, 2018
Posts: 49Member
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Posts: 49Member
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Posts: 226Member
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233915 Environmental Engineer | 189 | Age: 25 pts | Education: 15 pts | Experience: 15 pts | English: 20 pts | Total: 75 pts
11|04|18 - PTE-A L|R|S|W (77|90|90|79)
18|04|18 - Started CDR
23|04|18 - PTE-A L|R|S|W (87|90|90|90)
01|05|18 - Registered with pinoyau
07|06|18 - Lodged CDR + RSEA + Fast Track
06|07|18 - EA assessor contact for further evidences
10|07|18 - Received positive EA results + all years claimed
11|07|18 - Lodged EOI 189
10|10|18 - Invited
10|12|18 - Invitation expired
10|12|18 - Re-Invited
03|02|19 - Lodge Visa 189
16|03|19 - Medicals started
26|03|19 - Medicals concluded
29|03|19 - Medicals forwarded by clinic
31|03|19 - Medicals cleared
13|04|19 - CO contact for a frontloaded form
13|04|19 - Requested form attached again
13|04|19 - Left feedback
23|04|19 - Visa grant
22|08|19 - Initial Entry
12|08|20 - BIG MOVE
THANK YOU, LORD!!!
Posts: 347Member
Joined: Jul 24, 2016
233111 - Chemical Engineer | Age: 30 | Education: 15 | Experience: 10 | English: 20 | Total: 75
26 Mar 2016 - TOEFL exam
06 Apr 2016 - TOEFL results (R-26/L-29/S-24/W-28) - proficient
10 Oct 2017 - lodged EA+RSEA fast track
30 Oct 2017 - EA contact (SSS/ITR and evidences for CE2)
02 Nov 2017 - provided additional EA requirements
06 Nov 2017 - EA competent assessment received
07 Nov 2017 - EOI submitted for 189 (65 points)
06 Dec 2017 - EOI updated: 189/190 NSW (65/70)
02 Mar 2018 - PTE 1st take (R-88/L-88/S-75/W-90) - proficient
05 Apr 2018 - PTE 2nd take (R-90/L-90/S-90/W-90) - superior
06 Apr 2018 - EOI updated: 189/190 NSW (75/80)
12 Apr 2018 - received NSW pre-invite
18 Apr 2018 - received ITA for 189
16 May 2018 - Visa 189 lodged
30 May 2018 - Medical at St. Luke's BGC
04 Jun 2018 - Health Clearance Provided: no action required
05 Sep 2018 - CO Contact requesting for additional De Facto Evidence
07 Sep 2018 - provided additional De Facto Evidence
29 Nov 2018 - GRANT received!
22 Jan 2019 - PDOS
PTE Tips and Resources:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1aqV8dACd08cP4BKvpUY0B1sj_DZQRCxS?usp=sharing
http://pinoyau.info/discussion/4233/pte-academic/p673
E2language methods and mock exams - youtube
Joined: Oct 24, 2018
Posts: 226Member
Joined: May 02, 2018
233915 Environmental Engineer | 189 | Age: 25 pts | Education: 15 pts | Experience: 15 pts | English: 20 pts | Total: 75 pts
11|04|18 - PTE-A L|R|S|W (77|90|90|79)
18|04|18 - Started CDR
23|04|18 - PTE-A L|R|S|W (87|90|90|90)
01|05|18 - Registered with pinoyau
07|06|18 - Lodged CDR + RSEA + Fast Track
06|07|18 - EA assessor contact for further evidences
10|07|18 - Received positive EA results + all years claimed
11|07|18 - Lodged EOI 189
10|10|18 - Invited
10|12|18 - Invitation expired
10|12|18 - Re-Invited
03|02|19 - Lodge Visa 189
16|03|19 - Medicals started
26|03|19 - Medicals concluded
29|03|19 - Medicals forwarded by clinic
31|03|19 - Medicals cleared
13|04|19 - CO contact for a frontloaded form
13|04|19 - Requested form attached again
13|04|19 - Left feedback
23|04|19 - Visa grant
22|08|19 - Initial Entry
12|08|20 - BIG MOVE
THANK YOU, LORD!!!
Joined: Oct 24, 2018
Posts: 42Member
Joined: Oct 16, 2018
TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK ENGINEER | 263312
AGE | 30 - 30PTS
EDUCATION | ECE - 15PTS
EXP | 7y10m - 10PTS
PTE | Nov 2 2018 | L69 R72 S90 W67 - 10 PTS
Joined: Oct 24, 2018
Posts: 347Member
Joined: Jul 10, 2018
233511 – Industrial Engineer | Age: 30pts | Education: 15pts | Experience: 10pts | English: 20pts | Total: 75pts
Posts: 318Member
Joined: Oct 19, 2016
ANZSCO 233513 | Production or Plant Engineer | Age :25, Education: 15, Employment: 15, PTE: 20| Total points = 75
10.01.2016 | Interest in OZ migration ignited!
03.03.2018 | Started PTE review through CEVAS (10 sessions).
05.15.2018 | PTE A Test : LRSW|79/86/83/86
06.06.2018 | Lodged EA Assessment.
08.28.2018 | Received positive results from EA (wew)! All experiences credited.
08.28.2018 | Lodged EOI for visa 189.
09.10.2018 | Invitation to Apply (ITA) received.
09.27.2018 | Lodged visa.
10.08.2018 | Medical for dependents (no action required).
10.22.2018 | Medical for main applicant (no action required).
12.17.2018 | IMMI Assessment Commence Letter Received.
12.19.2018 | Grant finally! ^_^
Posts: 347Member
Joined: Jul 10, 2018
233511 – Industrial Engineer | Age: 30pts | Education: 15pts | Experience: 10pts | English: 20pts | Total: 75pts
Posts: 327Member
Joined: Nov 11, 2016
Superioring PTE
Receiving ITA
And finally, GRANT!
| IE 233511 | A:30 (until Dec31)| ELA:10 | Q:15 | OWE:15 | = 70
Posts: 347Member
Joined: Jul 10, 2018
233511 – Industrial Engineer | Age: 30pts | Education: 15pts | Experience: 10pts | English: 20pts | Total: 75pts
Posts: 75Member
Joined: Aug 24, 2018
Posts: 143Member
Joined: Aug 08, 2018
233311 || Electrical Engineer || (Age: 30 pts | Education: 15 pts | Experience: 5 pts | English: 20 pts | Total: 70 pts) || DOE: 09.11.18
21.07.18 || PTE-A L|S|W|R (90|90|90|85)
17.08.18 || EA documents submitted (Fast Track)
04.09.18 || EA asked for additional requirements (new career episodes)
07.09.18 || Query submitted to EA regarding clarification on additional requirements
17.09.18 || EA responded to my query
19.09.18 || Another query submitted to EA
21.09.18 || EA responded to my query
23.09.18 || Additional requirements submitted to EA
04.10.18 || Sent a followup email to EA regarding MSA Status (no reply)
16.10.18 || Sent another followup email to EA regarding MSA Status (still no reply)
31.10.18 || Sent another followup email to EA regarding MSA Status (still no reply) ; I opted to call EA on the same day and I was told that they have no idea why my application is still in progress, a followup email was sent to my assessor to check on the status.
01.11.18 || 9:00 am > EA asked for additional documents (original format of the projects I based my CE on) | 10:00 am > Additional requirements submitted to EA | 11:00 am > Received Positive Outcome.
09.11.18 || EOI Lodged (189/190 NSW)
15.11.18 || Invitation to apply for NSW Nomination for SC 190 Received
20.11.18 || Documents for NSW Nomination Submitted (AUD 300)
06.12.18 || NSW Nomination Approved. Invitation to Apply for SC 190 Received
06.12.18 || Singapore Certificate of Clearance eAppeal
07.12.18 || SG CoC eAppeal Approved. Submitted application for CoC (SGD 55).
07.12.18 || NBI Clearance Online Application and Schedule (PHP 155)
07.12.18 || Tried to create another EOI for 189 (ISCAH Estimate became March 2019 so di na ako umasa at nawala na sa isip ko hahaha)
27.12.18 || NBI Clearance
07.01.19 || Medical at SATA and Singapore Police Clearance
08.01.19 || Medical completed - no action required
10.01.19 || VISA LODGE FOR SUBCLASS 190 (PRAYING...)
10.01.19 || Unexpected ITA for SC 189 Received (lol)
12.09.19 || First Feedback (Compliment)
11.10.19 || Second Feedback (Suggestion)
15.10.19 || 12:31 PM - Direct Grant. Thank you Lord!
26.07.20 || Big Move (with 2 weeks quarantine due to Covid)
"Trust in God's timing. It's better to have to wait a while and have things fall into place then to rush into something and have things fall apart." - Adam Cappa
Posts: 75Member
Joined: Aug 24, 2018
Di ko alam gagawin ko. Nakakaiyak.