- Age
- Educational Qualifications
- Points for Professional Year
If you have finished your chef course, these are the options you have available to apply for an Australian Permanent Residency.
Firstly, it is important to check that your course is CRICOS approved. You can check if your course is CRICOS approved on https://cricos.education.gov.au/Course/CourseSearch.aspx
Your potential options as a Chef could be the below visas. This is subject to meeting other visa requirements.
After completing your diploma, you have various options.
The employer you choose to work for is important. They are required to meet the following caveats:
The position cannot be involved in mass production in a factory setting.
The position must not be in a limited-service restaurant.
Limited-service restaurants include:
Your role in the restaurant is equally important. The difference between the occupations of chefs and cooks is made based on 2 main elements:
The role of a chef would generally relate to a restaurant environment and would include managerial tasks such as the following:
Fundamentally, a cook’s primary role is one of cooking, whereas that of a chef is managing the kitchen with some limited, specialised cooking tasks.
If you have a sponsor, you may be eligible to apply for these visas:
You can apply for permanent residency after 3 years.
If you have the relevant skills and experience, you may consider applying for Skilled Migration visas such as Subclass 189, Subclass 190 or Subclass 491.
These visas are point-tested, and the minimum point to apply is 65 points.
Points will be given to you based on the following:
For Subclass 190 and Subclass 491, there are state/territory nominations. Depending on the states/territory, the criteria may differ. These criteria change all the time, thus is it important always to check the latest rules.
TRA Chef Skills Assessment
Depending on your level of experience and qualifications, you may be eligible for the TRA Job Ready Program or the Migration Skills Assessment (MSA)
It is an employment-based program. Upon completing the Job Ready Program, you will be given a successful skills assessment in your occupation.
The different stages involved are:
This is for an applicant who requires a skill assessment as a Chef. To be eligible, you must:
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