Emigrate to Australia as an Electrician

Emigrate to Australia with Alexander King of Migration Consultant

How to Move to Australia as an Electrician

Australia faces a shortage of electricians, making it an attractive destination for qualified professionals under 45 years of age. Here's a simplified step-by-step guide to migrating to Australia as an electrician:
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Step 1: Eligibility

• Be under 45 years old.
• Score at least 65 points on the Australian Immigration Points Test.
• Obtain a positive Skills Assessment from Vetassess.
• Express your interest by lodging an Expression of Interest.
• Wait for an Invitation to Apply.
• Pay the required visa fees.
• Pass health and character checks.

Step 2: Skills Assessment

• Undergo a Skills Assessment through Trades Recognition Australia (TRA).
• English language proficiency may be required; you may need to take an English test like IELTS, except if you hold a UK or USA passport.
• Ensure you meet health and character requirements.

Free Visa Assessment for Electricians

Step 3: Electrician Skills Assessment

• This is a crucial step to secure an Australian skilled visa.
• Obtain an Offshore Technical Skills Record (OTSR) from VETASSESS
• Stage 1: Prepare documentation, including proof of experience or formal training (6 years experience with no formal training or 4 years with relevant formal training).
• Stage 2: Attend a Technical Interview and Practical Assessment.
• Successful assessment results in a Skills Assessment Outcome letter and an OTSR.

Step 4: Electrical Licensing

• Upon arrival in Australia, apply for a Provisional license through the State regulation body.
• Work under the supervision of a fully licensed electrician.
• Undergo additional training to gain the required Australian qualification for independent work.

FAQs

1. Eligibility

• You must be under 45 years old and score at least 65 points on the Points Test. Health, character checks, and required skills and qualifications are essential.

2. Suitable Visa Subclasses

• Consider the Skilled Independent Visa (subclass 189) or the Skilled Nominated Visa (subclass 190), depending on whether you want independent immigration or sponsorship by a state/territory government.

3. Skills Assessment

• Vetassess assesses your qualifications, experience, and skills to meet Australian standards.

4. Permanent Residency

• Both the 189 and 190 visa subclasses grant permanent residency.

5. Processing Times

• The entire process may take 7 to 16 months.

6. Including Family Members

• Yes, you can include immediate family members in your immigration application.

7. Best Places for Work

• Major cities like Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and

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Migration Consultant LLC is a premier immigration consultancy firm dedicated to simplifying global relocation processes. Specializing in immigration to Australia and Canada, the firm offers comprehensive guidance, from legal counsel to DIY solutions, ensuring a seamless transition for individuals, families, and businesses. With a team of seasoned professionals, including legal experts like Alexander King, Lisa Komuro, and a network spanning continents, Migration Consultant LLC is committed to turning migration aspirations into realities, emphasizing clarity, precision, and personalized service. Their global approach makes them a trusted partner in the ever-evolving landscape of international mobility.