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Skilled Occupations in Demand List

Professionals Point awarded
Accountant 60
Accountant - Corporate Treasurer 60
Accountant - Internal Auditor 50
Accountant - External Auditor 60
Actuary 50
Acupuncturist 50
Advertising Specialist 50
Agricultural Adviser 50
Agricultural Scientist 50
Anatomist and Physiologist 50
Architect 60
Archivist 50
Art Teacher (Private) 50
Audiologist 50
Biochemist 50
Botanist 50
Building Surveyor 50
Business and Information Professionals 50
Careers Counsellor 50
Cartographer 50
Chemist 50
Chiropractor 60
Community Worker 50
Computing Professionals 60
Computing Professionals- Applications and Analyst Programmer 60
Computing Professionals - Computer Systems Auditor 60
Computing Professionals - Software Designer 60
Computing Professionals - Systems Designer 60
Computing Professionals - Systems Manager 60
Computing Professionals - Systems Programmer 60
Conservator 50
Copywriter 50
Counsellors 50
Dance Teacher (Private) 50
Dental Specialist 60
Dentist 60
Dietician 60
Drama Teacher (Private) 50
Drug and Alcohol Counsellor 50
Economist 50
Editor 50
Electorate Officer 50
Engineer - Aeronautical Engineer 60
Engineer - Agricultural Engineer 60
Engineer - Biomedical Engineer 60
Engineer - Building and Engineering Professionals 60
Engineer - Chemical Engineer 60
Engineer - Civil Engineer 60
Engineer - Civil Engineering Technologist 60
Engineer - Electrical Engineer 60
Engineer - Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technologist 60
Engineer - Electronics Engineer 60
Engineer - Engineering Technologists 60
Engineer - Industrial Engineer 60
Engineer - Materials Engineer 60
Engineer - Mechanical Engineer 60
Engineer - Mechanical Engineering Technologist 60
Engineer - Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) 60
Engineer - Naval Architect 60
Engineer - Petroleum Engineer 60
Engineer - Production or Plant Engineer 60
Environmental Health Officer 50
Environmental Research Scientist 50
Extractive Metallurgist 50
Family Counsellor 50
Fashion Designer 50
Forester 50
Geologist 50
Geophysicist 50
Graphic Designer 50
Health Information Manager 50
Historian 50
Illustrator 50
Industrial Designer 50
Industrial Relations Officer 50
Intelligence Officer 50
Interior Designer 50
Interpreter 60
Journalists and Related Professionals 50
Land Economist 50
Landscape Architect 50
Legal Practitioner - Barrister 60
Legal Practitioner - Solicitor 60
Librarian 50
Life Scientists 50
Management Consultant 50
Marine Biologist 50
Market research Analyst 50
Marketing Specialist 50
Master Fisher 40
Materials Scientist 50
Mathematician 50
Medical Practitioner - Anaesthetist 60
Medical Practitioner - Dermatologist 60
Medical Practitioner - Emergency Medicine Specialist 60
Medical Practitioner - General Medical Practitioner 60
Medical Practitioner - Obstetrician and Gynaecologist 60
Medical Practitioner - Ophthalmologist 60
Medical Practitioner - Paediatrician 60
Medical Practitioner - Pathologist 60
Medical Practitioner - Psychiatrist 60
Medical Practitioner - Radiologist 60
Medical Practitioner - Special Medical Practitioner 60
Medical Practitioner - Specialist Physician 60
Medical Practitioner - Surgeon 60
Medical Scientist 60
Medical Scientist (Medical Physicist) 60
Meteorologist 50
Museum or Gallery Curator 50
Music Teacher (Private) 50
Natural and Physical Science Professionals 50
Naturopath 50
Nurse - Registered Developmental Disability Nurse 60
Nurse - Registered Mental Health Nurse 60
Nurse - Registered Midwife 60
Nurse - Registered Nurse 60
Occupational Health and Safety Officer 50
Occupational Therapist 60
Oenologist 50
Optometrist 60
Organisation and Methods Analyst 50
Orthoptist 50
Orthotist 50
Osteopath 60
Park Ranger 50
Patents Examiner 50
Personnel Consultant 50
Personnel Officer 50
Pharmacist - Hospital Pharmacist 60
Pharmacist - Industrial Pharmacist 50
Pharmacist - Retail Pharmacist 60
Physical Metallurgist 50
Physicist 50
Physiotherapist 60
Podiatrist 60
Policy Analyst 50
Print Journalist 50
Psychologist - Clinical Psychologist 60
Psychologist - Educational Psychologist 60
Psychologist - Organisational Psychologist 60
Psychologist - Psychologists 60
Public Relations Officer 50
Quality Assurance Manager 50
Quantity Surveyor 60
Radio Journalist 50
Radiographer - Medical Diagnostic Radiographer 60
Radiographer - Nuclear Medicine Technologist 60
Radiographer - Radiation Therapist 60
Radiographer - Sonographer 60
Records Manager 50
Recreation Officer 50
Rehabilitation Counsellor 50
Sales Representative (Industrial Products) 50
Sales Representative (Information and Communication Products) 50
Sales Representative (Medical and Pharmaceutical Products) 50
Seafarer - Ship's Engineer 40
Seafarer - Ship's Master 40
Seafarer - Ship's Officer 40
Social Professionals 50
Social Worker 60
Soil Scientist 50
Speech Pathologist 60
Statistician 50
Surveyor 60
Teacher - Education Officer 50
Teacher - Pre-Primary School Teacher 60
Teacher - Primary School Teacher 60
Teacher - Secondary School Teacher 60
Teacher - Vocational Education Teacher (Non-trades) 50
Teacher - Vocational Education Teacher (Trades) 60
Technical Sales Representative 50
Technical Writer 50
Television Journalist 50
Training Officer 50
Translator 60
Urban and Regional Planner 50
Valuer 50
Veterinarian 60
Welfare Worker 60
Zoologist 50
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Alternative English tests acceptable for students
From 5 November 2011, you may use alternative English language tests for student visa application. Please note the score equivalences are as follows:
IELTS 5.5 = TOEFL iBT 46 = PTE Academic 42 =
CAE ESOL 47;
IELTS 6.5 = TOEFL iBT 79 = PTE Academic 58 =
CAE ESOL 58. Currently, these alternative English tests are only acceptable for Student visa program.

Forums and Online information
From our clients’ reports I understand there is lot of information online particularly on the forums about visas and migration that may not be relevant to your circumstances. Please note not a single circumstances of our clients are the same, therefore there is a lot of information online that may only be misleading in your case and not very useful when you are applying for the visa.
You might find that one hour of consultation with us will make a difference to you. You will receive professional and accurate information for your particular case. Our charges are affordable at only AUD$80 per hour. All you need to do is send us an email to info@australianeedsyou.com and book a Skype appointment. Looking forward to hearing from you.


Perth - Regional area
On 19 July 2011 Minister announced the inclusion of Perth in the Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme. This change opened the wider range of regional sponsored visas for living in Perth or rest of Australia. We recommend that you examine your possibilities in Perth through study and employer sponsorship. Please do not hesitate to contact us for more information about your options.

GSM 1 JULY 2011 CHANGES
Please note there has been significant changes introduced to the GSM points calculator with 1 July 2011. Please return to our website for the updated calculator after 1 August 2011 or send us an email info@austtralianeedsyou.com with your CV. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

New Points Test for GSM
To meet the minimum requirements for GSM:
- be under 50 at time of application
- meet the threshold English requirement (at least 6 in all points of IELTS test)
- nominate and hoild a skilled assessment for an occupation on the SOL list at the time of lodging application
- provide an evidence of recent skilled employment or have recently completed (92 weeks)Australian Study requirement.

The minimum points required: 65.



Skill shortages
Expected skill shortages in Australia are proposed to escalate for accountants with planning, project management and mining expertise.
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A half of responded companies in the survey conducted by AIM have reported difficulties to recruit suitable candidates in the job market. The shortage is most severe in construction and engineering, sales and trade. A great potential for you overseas workers! (The Weekend Australian,11/06/11)


IT sector Employers Survey
Employers in IT sector in Australia according to the latest ITCRA research conducted are requesting most commonly skills in the following areas help desk experience, project management, JAVA, SQL and Windows.
If your expertize is in any of these areas, contact us for advise.

Study English in Perth
We have to offer an excellent opportunity with English language provider in Perth Western Australia.
Perth is a beautiful city and prosperous with many job opportunities. If you are thinking to settle in Australia but need to improve English, why not enroll in 24weeks+ English course and study for only AUD$200 per week. Contact us now to find out how.


New Points Test for GSM
New Points test for GSM visas will be introduced on 1 July 2011. We are currently assessing you under new provisions if you send us your CV. If you use our online system, current legislation is still present. We please ask you for your understanding and patience till our systems are fully updated. Thank you.

De facto relationship proof
Please note if you are not living in married relationship but de facto relationship you will need to provide proof of 12 months relationship. Please make sure you have sufficient evidence to support your claims. It is extremely important that you can provide evidence of living on the same address for at least 12 months before visa application.

Study in Australia
Need assistance to find and enroll in the reputable education institution in Australia. We can help. We are able to recommend various education institutions and connected services on the Sunshine Coast, Brisbane, Perth, Melbourne ... Contact us info@australianeedsyou.com


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