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Re: IT Support Technician without a clue Posted on: Mon, 02 Jan 2006 16:34:44 +0000


> Hello everyone,
>
> I’m investigating the possibility of moving to Australia.
>
> I have 3 ½ years IT support experience, a number of qualifications
> (MCP, MCDST, NVQ 3 in IT) but none of them at degree level. I’m
> working towards CCNA but have been told this won’t help me a
> great deal.
>
> I’m 20 and my girlfriend is 27, she has 5 years work experience in
> Admin but her qualifications and future career are/will be in
> Marketing.
>
> We’re hoping to rent a flat together in the UK for at least 12
> months to allow us to jointly apply for emigration to Australia.
>
> From what I’ve read on the forums, and from the limited contact
> I’ve had with an emigration agent, I understand I need in the
> regions of 6 years experience in the IT industry to be positively
> recognised by the Australian Computer Society, and without recognition
> from this organisation, it is unlikely my application will be
> successful.
>
> Is this true? And if so, is there anything I can do in the next two
> years to increase my chances while I’m waiting for my experience to
> accumulate?

Have a look here you may find something www.immi.gov.au

Can't really comment on specifics as I don't know enough, although I'd
say if you've been told by an agent you've no chance then that's
probably right.

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