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anong industry kayo sis? andyan na rin kasi si hubby ko at til now, wala pa ring makuhang work eh. construction naman ang field nya kasi EE couse nya.
thanks
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@cind3r3lla: CE naman husband ko, ako architect, sa constrtuction din kami...hirap maghanap tlaga ng work...higit 3 months na ako naghahanap via internet/online application wala talaga. ano pa kaya kung andun na.
@babybluelyn: sa construction karin po ba?
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Primary Applicant Wife:
262113 Systems Administrator
Secondary Applicant Me:
312211 Civil Engineering Draftsperson
Oct 31 2012 - Visa 190 Granted (IED March 27, 2013)
Feb 20 2013 - Flight to Sydney
Mar 04 2013 - Flight to Adelaide
Thank You Lord!
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Joined: Jul 07, 2012
http://recruitment.opusinternational.com/list.aspx?CoId=1942&rq=1
no harm in trying..nandito na din naman po tayo sa australia..d2 po kmi ng pamilya ko sa QLD, and BTW kay misis po itong user name, nakigamit lng po ako..and one more thing, baka may marunong sa inyo gumamit ng TEKLA program (structure/structural drafter), may isang company d2 na palagay ko naghahanap ng TEKLA user..
salamat po
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Joined: Mar 20, 2012
@marie, thank you po sa link, abang abang po kami, sana magka-bakante para sa mga draftsman
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Joined: Jan 22, 2013
Occupation: Architectural Drafstperson (ANZSCO Code 312111)
Feb 2013 - Started collecting Vetassess requirements; March 29, 2013 - Lodged for Vetassess skills assessment; June 8, 2013 - took IELTS (BC, UAE); June 14, 2013 - received VETASSESS positive skills assessment; June 21, 2013 - got ielts results OBS 7.0 (l-7.5, r-7, w-7, s-7); June 24, 2013 - submitted EOI; June 27, 2013 - submitted WA state sponsorship application; July 03, 2013 - WA state sponsorship application approved; July 05, 2013 - received from DIAC invitation to lodge; July 14, 2013 - lodge visa application; August 13, 2013 - CO allocated, Team 7 GSM Adelaide; August 20, 2013 - submitted Form 80, NBI, PCC, bank statements for me, hubby and daughter and additional docs for hubby in lieu of Saudi PCC (statutory declaration, exit visa and end of service contract); August 22, 2013 - Medical check done; August 26, 2013 - uploaded hubby's Saudi PCC.... finally!; Sept 27, 2013 - visa grant daw but unofficial, hindi namin alam granted na pala.... long story…; Oct 10, 2013 - when we learned that our case was granted but no official confirmation.; Oct 11, 2013 - Official VISA Grant! Finally!!!! Thank God. End of the 1st journey, start of the new beginning; July 10, 2014 - IED
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Joined: Feb 23, 2012
im not sure nga pala sa mandurah if there are a lot of archi/eng firm. pero sa engineering, try nyang pumasok sa mining!!! dami daw pera! heheh
Here is my timeline with fees incurred 2012
April 21- IELTS Passed (British Council Sg S$310)/ April-March -requirements for VETASSES, CTC 4 copies,DHL etc. (S$600)/March 19- Apply VETASSES online ($1150 aud)/June 06, 2012 - VETASSES (Architectural Draftsman) feedback positive /August 08- Apply EOI visa 190 at 70 points/September 11- Resubmit EOI (Was asked to change EOI form)/November 22- Apply for SS in WA (arch draftsman still available)/November 22- Resubmit EOI (changed the State from Victoria to WA)/December 05- Initial Contact by DIAC saying WA is interested./December 07- WA SS approved December 10- DIAC Invitation received (1 week down ecomm) December 14- Lodged Visa $3050aud (plus technical issues of ecom visa was "lodged" December 21 daw)/ Dec 28 - Medicals (frontload)/January 8 -CO Assigned/January 23-PCC/ JANUARY 23---VISA GRANT!!!!!!!!!!
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@aiwink, nasa AU na po pala kayo, madalas kopo mabasa ang mga post nyo e God bless po sa new life nyo.
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@aiwink, nasa AU na po pala kayo, madalas kopo mabasa ang mga post nyo e God bless po sa new life nyo.
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Joined: Jun 15, 2012
Main Applicant - Husband
4/14/2014 - Vetassess "Positive"
312111 Architectural Draftsperson
6/25/2016 - IELTS L6.5 R7 W7 S7 (aiming for straight 7 retake ulit - sablay sa Listening)
7/30/2016 - IELTS L7.5 R7 W7 S7 Thank You Lord
9/21/16 - lodged Vetassess application "Change of Occupation"
312112 - Building Associate
1/23/17 - Vetassess "POSITIVE" 312112 Building Associate
1/25/17 - Lodge EOI
1/25/17 - Lodge VIC SS
"Ask the Lord, to bless your plans, and you will be successful in carrying them out." Proverbs 16:3
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Here is my timeline with fees incurred 2012
April 21- IELTS Passed (British Council Sg S$310)/ April-March -requirements for VETASSES, CTC 4 copies,DHL etc. (S$600)/March 19- Apply VETASSES online ($1150 aud)/June 06, 2012 - VETASSES (Architectural Draftsman) feedback positive /August 08- Apply EOI visa 190 at 70 points/September 11- Resubmit EOI (Was asked to change EOI form)/November 22- Apply for SS in WA (arch draftsman still available)/November 22- Resubmit EOI (changed the State from Victoria to WA)/December 05- Initial Contact by DIAC saying WA is interested./December 07- WA SS approved December 10- DIAC Invitation received (1 week down ecomm) December 14- Lodged Visa $3050aud (plus technical issues of ecom visa was "lodged" December 21 daw)/ Dec 28 - Medicals (frontload)/January 8 -CO Assigned/January 23-PCC/ JANUARY 23---VISA GRANT!!!!!!!!!!
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Joined: Jul 07, 2012
para po ulit sa mga interested, may mga bago pong vacancies ang company na pinapasukan ko...medyo marami po dito sa australia...apply lang po ng apply...
http://recruitment.opusinternational.com/list.aspx?CoId=1942&rq=1
@babybluelyn...send lang po natin ang CV's natin kahit walang specific vacancy for draftsman, from what i know at this time...medyo may shortage ng drafter, especially here in brisbane branch...Revit, Civil 3D and 12D ang gamit po ng company...
salamat po ulit
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To be considered for this role you will have:
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High ability to provide effective solutions, advice and resolve drafting enquiries
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Provide accurate and timely drafting work as requested
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3D drafting package, i.e. Revit/ Autocad experience
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Demonstrated experience in meeting deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Due to continued growth in the business we are looking for a suitably experienced Structural Draftsperson to join our CFT team. The purpose of this role is to complete basic engineering calculations, meeting internal and external client needs with understanding their requirements and structural drafting across various projects, CFT (composite fibre technologies),
this is a vacancy not in my present employer, but in a company dealing with pre-cast components...located in a regional area of QLD, Au....ito po ang link...para din po sa ibang interesado..
http://www.seek.com.au/Job/structural-draftsperson/in/toowoomba-darling-downs-toowoomba-darling-downs/24352505
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2012.09.02 - Vetassess online application | 2012.09.22 - IELTS test | 2012.10.05 - IELTS result (L-8.5 R-8.0 W-7.5 S-7.0 OBS-8.0) | 2012.10.22 - Vetassess add'l docs requested | 2012.11.21 - Vetassess result: Positive | 2012.11.25 - EOI Submission | 2012.12.10 - SS WA online application | 2013.01.16 - SS WA Approved, Agreement signed & sent | 2013.01.17 - DIAC Invitation Visa 190 | 2013.03.08 - Visa 190 Lodged Online | 2013.03.27 - Gave birth to baby | 2013.04.08 - Added baby as secondary applicant | 2013.04.11 - CO allocated, Team 34 Brisbane | 2013.05.03 - Medical uploaded | 2013.05.04 - Uploaded docs requested by CO | 2013.05.13 - PCC uploaded | 2013.05.28 - baby's passport release; uploaded/emailed | 2013.05.29 - Visa grant for me, hubby & baby!!! Thank u Lord!!! | 2013.08.24 - Initial entry done! | 2014.08.28 - Flight to Perth!
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Joined: Sep 10, 2012
si hubby wala pa ring work kaya yung inital plan namin ng kiddo namin na sumunod by Sept medyo ni-push namin na January na lang.
sabi ni hubby mas marami daw dyan na vocational ang hanap. sigh...
goodluck to all!
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Joined: May 04, 2013
kasi po ako balak ko din mag-visa jan kaya lang kung mahirap maghanap ng work sayang naman yung trabaho ko ngayon.
Nominated occupation: 233311 Electrical Engineer
April 2013: ielts S8, W7, R7.5, L6.5 hays
May 2013: started CDR and obtaining docs
July 2014: Finally issued my CDR
August 2014: EA asked for update of payment (Outdated application form )
Sepetember 2014: received shortcoming letter (lacked docs)
November 2014: Re-issued CDR having addressed shortcomings
December 2014: Received positive outcome Prof. Engr (Elec Engr)
February 2015 : ielts W6.5, R6.5, L6.5 S7.5 bakit ganito?
May 2015: ielts W6, R8, L8.5, S7.5 susuko na ba ako?
June 20, 2015: PTE-A L77, R84, W82, S80 God is good
June 21, 2015: Submitted EOI - 65pts
July 6, 2015: Received ITA
July 11, 2015: lodged visa application for subclass 189.
August 7, 2015: Finalised Medicals
September 18, 2015: Visa Grant
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Yung mga opisina namin sa Perth, Brisbane, Adelaide, Melbourne at Sydney nagkaron ulit ng 2nd wave of retrenchment. Around 150 natanggal. Last january ung huling tanggalan. Ganun pa man, di nako matitinag this time, tuloy na tuloy na ang pagpprocess namin ng visa while still young.
Goodluck sa lahat.
Nominated Occupation - (312211)
01 July 2013 - Vetassess assessment Online
02 July 2013 - Documents sent thru SingPost
09 July 2013 - Initial documents received by Vetassess
27 July 2013 - IELTS (General) IDP Singapore
09 Oct 2013 - Skills Assessment Outcome: POSITIVE
- Qualifications: Comparable to AU Bachelor Degree
29 Oct 2013 - Lodged EOI / v190 SS WA
30 Oct 2013 - Initial Contact
31 Oct 2013 - Invited to apply ss (WA)
05 Nov 2013 - Submitted SS application
10 Dec 2013 - Received SS approval
10 Dec 2013 - Received invitation to lodge 190 visa
24 Dec 2013 - Lodged Visa 190
07 Jan 2014 - Applied SG PCoC (Releasing- 28Jan '14)
20 Jan 2014 - Medicals @ St. Lukes BGC
24 Jan 2014 - Uploaded NBI Clearance
- Medicals cleared for me and baby (Pending Wife's health check up's results)
28 Jan 2014 - SG PCoC Uploaded
06 Feb 2014 - Wife's medical cleared
21 Feb 2014 - VISA GRANTED - DIRECT GRANT (GSM Brisbane Team 34)
20 Jan 2015 - IED Requirement
Mar 2014 - Arrived in Perth WA
"While I'm waiting I will serve You
While I'm waiting I will worship
While I'm waiting I will not faint
I'll be running the race even while I wait"
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Joined: Feb 11, 2013
with agent
Civil Engineer (Hydraulic Engineer)
June 2012 - IELTS
August 2012 - Submitted Skill Assessment
January 2013 - Positive Skill Assessment Results from EA
January 2013- EOI submitted
February 04, 2013- Received Invitation
February 11, 2013- Lodge Visa 189
April 9, 2013 - CO Assigned, Team 6c(Requested Medicals and PCC)
April 11, 2013- Completed medicals (me, my son and daughter)
April 11, 2013 - Submitted PCC
April 14, 2013 - Husband completed the medicals
June 13, 2013 - Visa Granted
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July 2012 - submitted Assessment to Engineers Australia
Dec 2012 - got positive feedback from EA requesting for IELTS
March 9, 2012 - Took IELTS (Ave=7.0)
remarking due to S=6.5... negative so
May 2013 - (sent IELT copy to EA) Assessed as Civil Engineer professional by EA
June 14, 2013 - Applied State Sponsorship (WA) / EOI
June 18, 2013 - Positive feedback for SS
June 19, 2013 - Invited to Lodge 190 visa by DIAC
June 21, 2013 - Lodged 190 Visa (WA) Civil Engineer - 233211
June 28, 2013 - Applied NBI at PH Embassy Sg
July 23, 2013 - CO Assigned Adelaide (Team 7)
July 26, 2013 - Singapore PCC Applied
July 30, 2013 - Medicals with my fiancee
August 17, 2013 - SG PCC and Form 80 uploaded
August 26, 2013 - VISA GRANTED!!!! Thank you Lord worth the wait
November 17, 2013 - Initial entry PERTH, Wa
December 2, 2013 - Wife Started on her work.. (big blessing)
WORK SMART NOT HARD!
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Joined: Jul 07, 2012
sensya na po, ngayon lng nakapag open ulit, at this time may vacancy for drafter in bunbury WA office, paki check po ito:
http://recruitment.opusinternational.com/detail.aspx?jobId=117356&CoId=1942&rq=4
at present nandito po kmi ng family ko sa isang branch sa regional queensland, i'm sure at the moment kulang po ang staff dito sa branch na pinapasukan ko, if i remember it right, nabanggit ng manager that we'll be needing an intermediate building designer and an archi draftsperson (Revit user), not sure when it will be advertise,
BTW, ulitin ko po, account ni mrs itong marie, nakiki gamit lang po ako, the husband he he
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