In line with the foreshadowed “job readiness” changes for tradespersons, the minister for Immigration Senator Chris Evans has announced legislative changes that will affect trade skilled GSM applicants from 1 January 2010. (more…)
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Further DIAC Changes to Skilled Migration Requirements
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009Major Changes to Vetassess Assessment Procedures
Thursday, October 29th, 2009Vetassess have announced a tightening in the requirement for skills assessment of “generalist occupations”. To date applicants who held the (more…)
AQF3 Assessment Unlocks TRA Deadlock
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009In September 2007 Trades Recognition Australia withdrew the skills pathway D assessment criteria. This meant that overseas tradespersons with no formal qualifications could no longer meet the general skilled migration requirements. (more…)
TRA’s New MAP Deferred Indefinately
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008TRA changes deferred indefinitely after more than a year of frustration and waiting for changes to the Trades Recognition Australia (TRA) policy, all bets are off! TRA announced in June that a new policy (MAP) would be introduced and take effect from 1 September 2008. (more…)














