

Note on 8 October: I am adding the actual Text of all Events for the Eligible Girls and Bachelors to this Courtship and Marriage Guide now. Last updated on 21 October with Lloyd's Yellow Heart Event I had no idea how to stay in Australia, but they found a course that I love, and I am now in a job that I have always wanted to work in.Harvest Moon Grand Bazaar DS Courtship and Marriage Guide “I want to thank Pathway to Aus for setting me on the right pathway.

After we lodged Ian’s Expression of Interest (EOI), we received a nomination to apply for the visa in only 2 days! We have now used the full skills assessment to apply for general skilled migration under the skilled independent stream (subclass 189). Consequently, Ian can obtain a full skills assessment in just 12 months, as opposed to the usual 3 years. As part of the Job Ready Program, Ian undertook a minimum of 1725 hours of full-time work as a boat builder. We then ensured Ian passed a provisional skills assessment and entered into the Job Ready Program run by Trades Recognition Australia. On the Student Visa, Ian could work 40 hours per fortnight and unlimited hours during school holidays allowing Ian to earn money to support his stay.īecause boat building is on the Medium and Long-Term Strategic Skills List, upon graduating, we were able to apply for an 18-month temporary graduate visa for Ian. During his studies, Ian was fortunate enough to find paid work experience at the boat building company where he did his vocational placement.
