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• @Admin @opensourceemis Hello! Here are some suggestions that I could think of at the top of my head: 1. Queen Street Mall, Brisbane CBD Best place to shop until you drop, right in the heart of the busy city. 2. South Bank Parklands Beautiful parkl…

  in Places to visit in Brisbane Comment by sunflower July 2016
• @jemarsiega Hello! I am currently working in a montessori preschool/childcare centre in Australia. It would be advantageous for your wife to have the necessary specialised experience if she's planning to work in a montessori centre in Australia as w…

  in Filipino Teachers in Australia Comment by sunflower July 2016
• The AITSL Skilled Employment Statement is the main thing that they need, yes. Kasi basically nakasulat na rin dun yung employer mo and number of years of service. But anyway, in my case, I also submitted a Certificate of Employment along with paysli…

  in Requirements for Skilled Work/ AITSL / 189 Comment by sunflower July 2016
• @Cheryllu Are you talking about applying for a job? Or getting assessed for migration? If it is the second one, you might want to try out getting assessed for Pre-Primary Teacher instead, because Primary Teacher is NOT on the Skilled Occupations Li…

  in Filipino Teachers in Australia Comment by sunflower July 2016
• @tooties Naku, I'm sorry to hear that! I claimed my first NAB debit card from the main NAB office in Brisbane, but that was for the migrant account. When I applied for a visa card, they sent that through mail. And I agree, it is NOT the safest syste…

  in September 2015 Visa 189/190 Applicants!!! Comment by sunflower July 2016
• @ipink Hello! Yes, same as my case. My degree is Bachelor in Elementary Education but I applied for a Pre-Primary School Teacher assessment through AITSL. Approved naman.

  in Filipino Teachers in Australia Comment by sunflower July 2016
• @prcand Yeah, laking tulong ng subsidy na yan. And it was even better cause I wasn't expecting it hehehe. And yes, gusto ko mag-visit sa Melbourne eventually! Kung bongga ang NAB sa Brisbane CBD, siguro mas sosyal sa HQ.

  in September 2015 Visa 189/190 Applicants!!! Comment by sunflower June 2016
• @Liolaeus Tawag ka sa kanila regarding subsidy. Yung bridging course ko kasi dapat $7000 total pero dahil Queensland resident ako, meron binigay na subsidy tapos $68 lang binayaran ko for the first cluster. Baka eligible ka rin. For some reason ka…

  in September 2015 Visa 189/190 Applicants!!! Comment by sunflower June 2016
• @Liolaeus Yeah, medyo ambagal lang mag-process ng Tafe ng enrolment application so better do it as early as you can. Onga saglit lang rin kami sa Barrio Fiesta, puro Pinoy food stalls. Eh dahil isang linggo palang akong nandito, hindi ko pa nami-m…

  in September 2015 Visa 189/190 Applicants!!! Comment by sunflower June 2016
• @Liolaeus Add ko rin pala, di ako qualified initially as an Early Childhood Teacher according to Australian standards (na iba rin sa view ng assessment body for migration, ang labo lang haha), so I had to enrol in a Tafe Bridging Program. If you hav…

  in September 2015 Visa 189/190 Applicants!!! Comment by sunflower June 2016
• @Liolaeus Sa teller ako unang pumunta and then eventually si Josh rin ang nag-take over at nag-assist saakin! Nakakatuwa kasi ang bilis ng sistema at di ka maghihintay ng isang oras sa mga pila hehe. Sa tingin ko sa Barrio Fiesta natin makikita la…

  in September 2015 Visa 189/190 Applicants!!! Comment by sunflower June 2016
• Calling the attention of @sunflower. Naka land ka na ba sa Brisbane? Helloooooo! Yes, landed in Brisbane last 7th June. Dapat one day lang ako sa Sydney pero naabutan ako nung torrential rains. Buwis buhay lang ang peg hehehe. Anyway, I've ticke…

  in September 2015 Visa 189/190 Applicants!!! Comment by sunflower June 2016
• @sunflower Nakuha ko na yung NAB card ko sa branch. Mabilis lang. Nag walk in lang ako, no need for appointment. Hehe Wow, ang galing! So baka efficient yung sa branch natin kaya no appointment needed hehehe. Sige very good! Andiyan na rin ako sa…

  in September 2015 Visa 189/190 Applicants!!! Comment by sunflower June 2016
• Ang lamig nga dito ngayon. 11degC pag gabi, 21deg pag araw. Ok naman yung buong flight sa PAL. 1 stop sa darwin airport bago nag brisbane. Ang pangit lang ng terminal 2 waiting area sa NAIA. Ang init at pawis na pawis na bago makapasok. Mga …

  in September 2015 Visa 189/190 Applicants!!! Comment by sunflower May 2016
• Naka pag register na kayo sa Centrelink at Medicare? Anu ano ba yung mga kelangan dalin? 1. Walk into any Medicare centre. There are hundreds across Australia & you can find your closest one using this link (http://humanservices.findnearest.c…

  in September 2015 Visa 189/190 Applicants!!! Comment by sunflower May 2016
• @C_hiLL Thank you for the tips! Kinakabahan na ako kasi lamigin talaga ako huhu. I'll do my last minute shopping this week before my flight wew.

  in September 2015 Visa 189/190 Applicants!!! Comment by sunflower May 2016
• Ingat kayo sa biyahe, @Liolaeus! Kita-kits sa Brissie!

  in September 2015 Visa 189/190 Applicants!!! Comment by sunflower May 2016
• @beaj Regarding your question about the payslip, it is specifically mentioned on the given link that: Certified copies of employment statements, pay slips or employment contracts are NOT acceptable. So all you really need is the statement from you…

  in AITSL assessment Comment by sunflower May 2016
• @beaj If you applied for the Skilled Employment Statement from AITSL along with your application for migration, there aren't really any extra requirements or payment. If you're doing the Skilled Employment Statement separately, you'll have to pay $2…

  in AITSL assessment Comment by sunflower May 2016
• @Cherrylou Thank you!

  in Filipino Teachers in Australia Comment by sunflower May 2016
• @Cherrylou That's right, IELTS muna. So you can either take it from IDP or British Council. You may read more about it from this thread: http://pinoyau.info/discussion/29/share-some-tips-on-ielts/p1 I'll be moving to Australia next month.

  in Filipino Teachers in Australia Comment by sunflower May 2016
• @Cherrylou It doesn't need to be a masters degree. Your bachelor degree only needs to satisfy the following requirements: -Degree that is comparable to at least four-years full-time higher education -45 days of supervised teaching practice -IELTS A…

  in Filipino Teachers in Australia Comment by sunflower May 2016
• @Cherrylou Hello! The first step is to take the IELTS (PTE and TOEFL are not accepted) with a score of at least 8.0 in Speaking and Listening and at least 7.0 in Reading and Writing. When you're done with that, the steps will generally be similar t…

  in Filipino Teachers in Australia Comment by sunflower May 2016
• Na curious ako sa mi goreng na yan ah. Masarap ba talaga? Try ko nga pagdating ng AU. @sunflower Nag basa ulit ako ng docs. Di na pala talaga kelangan ng appointment. Kaya siguro walang name ng banker. "Don’t forget to identify yourself at your l…

  in September 2015 Visa 189/190 Applicants!!! Comment by sunflower May 2016
• @vojiedobson Hello, thank you for the offer. Yes, I already found a place. Thanks!

  in Looking For Room in Brisbane for June 2016 Move Comment by sunflower May 2016
• @PTwife Hi! The AITSL requirements include the following: 1. Degree that is comparable to at least four-years full-time higher education 2. 45 days of supervised teaching practice 3. IELTS Academic Version (at least 7.0 in Reading and Writing, at …

  in AITSL assessment Comment by sunflower May 2016
• @tooties Teachers will need only an Exemption Card kasi exempted ang teachers and police sa Blue Card System. "Registered teachers and police officers providing child-related services that fall outside of their professional duties do not require a …

  in September 2015 Visa 189/190 Applicants!!! Comment by sunflower May 2016
• @Liolaeus Wow, very good! Hehehe. Ganyan reaction ko at the end of every month pag nakikita ko yung tubo hehehe. Ang laki talaga ng difference sa savings account dito sa Pinas! @C_hiLL Budget airline ang Jetstar (http://www.jetstar.com/) and it fli…

  in September 2015 Visa 189/190 Applicants!!! Comment by sunflower May 2016
• @beaj They'll just mail it to you. This is how they emailed me when the assessment was complete: Dear XXXX Your assessment application is now complete. The outcome will be posted via registered post in the next 5 working days. AITSL advised you o…

  in AITSL assessment Comment by sunflower May 2016
• @Seulange QCT claims that the process takes around 12 weeks for overseas applications, but mine took 16 weeks.

  in Filipino Teachers in Australia Comment by sunflower May 2016
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