Engineers – Are you really Ready to Migrate to Australia?
The Ready to Work Checklist for Engineers to Australia
Landing a job quickly after arrival in Australia is the key to successful migration. Here is a useful checklist for you to assess how well prepared you are to start life in a new country. A negative answer to any of the items listed is likely to mean delays in getting a job.
The equation goes something like this:
No work = spending savings = no fun
Kick start your new life by preparing properly
Ready for work checklist
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Yes
No
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| Conversational English satisfactory |
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| Technical English satisfactory |
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| Have planned regular English practice to improve English |
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| Base Australian CV prepared |
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| Knowledge of Australian OH&S standards |
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| Knowledge of Quality Assurance standards |
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| Have copy of key standard(s) for your discipline |
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| Have appropriate visa to work in the region you are applying for work |
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| Have a mentor |
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| Qualifications assessed by Engineers Australia |
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| Attending engineering networking functions |
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| Registration (if required) |
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| Receiving information on engineering in Australia e.g. magazines, web news services |
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| Researched job market and selected potential employers |
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| Detailed research on selected employers, ready to make job applications |
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This is taken form Project Australia: Land that Engineering Job in Australia.
©Ian Little. 2008 All rights reserved, no part of this may be reproduced without permission rights from the publisher. Contact us www.tribuslingua.com.au
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