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| Site Username | Headed for | Assessment Body | Applic Sent | Occupation | Agent Used | Ack Received | Skills Confirmed | News/ Updates | ||||
| m.d30 | Perth | Engineers Australia | 15/09/08 | Electronics Technologist | No | 24/09/08 | 30/11/08 | - | ||||
| brandyslad | Adelaide | Vetassess | 24/10/08 | Community Worker | No | 28/10/08 | 21/11/08 | Sent by recorded post... waiting Checked online - assessment status changed to positive today!! | ||||
| macu68 | Adelaide | ANMC | 03/11/08 | Midwife | No | 10/11/08 | 19/11/08 | Modified Migration Skills Assessment Application (FORM A) following positive skills assessment with NBSA. Advised will take up to 4 weeks to process | ||||
| DaninOZ | Melbourne | ACS | 04/09/08 | Systems Administrator | No | 09/09/08 | 18/11/08 | Application sent 04.09.2008 result confirmed as successful 18.11.2008 | ||||
| peigster | Noosa, QLD | ACS | 01/08/08 | Software Test Engineer | No | 28/08/08 | 14/11/08 | 14/11: Letter received, 2231-79 (C++/C#/C Specialist) Woohoo! 13/11: Still waiting for letter. Status shows as "case finalised" finally though! 04/11: After bugging them with another Email, they confirmed my app was finalised. Status finally changed to "with Assessor" Managed by: Pileny Nata. Should receive letter this week. Cant believe it's taken this long for a simple update. I should have just applied new all over again :( 24/10: After emailing them I found out that my app was delayed as it had take some time to get my old file. Should get an answer in the next week. Fingers crossed! 16/10: Still no change. Is anyone else going mad waiting for something to happen?!!! 01/10: Checked and status changed to "In Progress", Managed by: Pileny Nata. HISTORY: Applied in 2005 and was recognised as 2231-79 (SW Eng, not elsewhere categorised). Reapplied now for MODL "Computing Professional [specialising in C++/C#/C". Fingers crossed they recognise my skills as MODL | ||||
| MAK | Sydney | ACS | 15/09/08 | System Analyst | No | 22/09/08 | 11/11/08 | 15-sep-08 : To be allocated Status changed to: In Process on 9-Oct-08. Status changed to With assessor on 3-Nov-08.Case finalised on 10-Nov-08 waiting for the registered post. Successful with MODL letter received on 11-Nov-08 | ||||
| Nickynush | Melbourne | TRA | 27/10/08 | Wall and floor tiler | No | 31/10/08 | 07/11/08 | Passed 7.11.08 - letter received 14.11.08 TRA only took a week to assess the file which I was quite impressed with. Now for the Visa.... | ||||
| Planty | Any | Engineers Australia | 20/10/08 | Civil Engineer | No | 01/11/08 | 05/11/08 | Step one (of many) complete | ||||
| Jhonnywalker | Not Decided | ACS | 19/07/08 | Network / Information Security | No | 12/08/08 | 31/10/08 | 08/11/08 - Received letter with positive assessment. Finally, a change in status - With assessor, 31/10. | ||||
| martin72 | Not decided | ACS | 01/08/08 | IT Manager + .NET | No | 04/08/08 | 30/10/08 | 2231-79(.NET) | ||||
| junglegeorge45 | Melbourne | Australian Computer Society | 01/09/08 | I.T. Manager | No | 10/09/08 | 29/10/08 | Status: 29/10/2008 Rec'd registered post containing sucessful results!! Happy days! 24/10 Called ACS and was told assessment completed and posted on 22/10 22/10/2008 With assessor 10/09 - 21/10 In process Managed By Vanessa Paull | ||||
| The_Griswolds | Anywhere Sunny & Warm with a chance of a good Job! | ACS | 21/08/08 | Network Security | Yes | 27/08/08 | 27/10/08 | 27/10/08 - Happy Days! PASSED With MODL 2231-79 Network Security Specialist, now onto the next challenge! 23/10/08 Status Changed to CASE FINALISED 2 Months 1 day since ACS ack my RPL! 19/9/08 Status changed to IN PROCESS! 3 months of writing / reviewing and documentation gathering. Now its upto the ACS if my 25+ years in Networks is enough! | ||||
| Ozbaz | Sydney area | ANMC | 15/09/08 | Psychiatric nurse | No | - | 25/10/08 | - | ||||
| adrian2001ph | Canberra | ACS | 01/09/08 | Applications Developer 2 | No | 03/09/08 | 23/10/08 | Date Received: 03-September-2008 Status: Passed 2231-79 (C++/C# Specialist) October 23, 2008 Managed By: Vanessa Paull | ||||
| macu68 | Adelaide | NBSA | 27/05/08 | Midwife | No | 03/06/08 | 20/10/08 | Advised may take up to 4 months to process. Payment taken 3/6/08. | ||||
| EM | Melbourne | ICAA | 08/10/08 | Accountant | No | 13/10/08 | 20/10/08 | - | ||||
| sazzle76 | coffs harbour | tra | 15/09/08 | panel beater | Yes | 01/10/08 | 20/10/08 | - | ||||
| chica5 | Adelaide | ACS | 15/08/08 | C Programmer | Yes | 22/08/08 | 17/10/08 | 17/10/08 PASSED 2231-79(C Specialist) !!!!! | ||||
| sineadgraham | Perth, Western Australia | TRA | 02/09/08 | Mechanical Fitter | No | 22/09/08 | 07/10/08 | Application sent 02.09.2008 result confirmed as successful 07.10.2008 | ||||
| Clarinsred | Perth Area | Teaching Australia | 01/08/08 | Primary Teacher | Yes | - | 03/10/08 | - | ||||
| Samantha1974 | Gold Coast | ACS | 11/07/08 | Senior Security Analyst | Yes | 14/07/08 | 19/09/08 | PASSED !! 2231-79 | ||||
| janmal | gold coast | Teaching Australia | 24/07/08 | Teacher | No | 01/08/08 | 13/09/08 | nothing else called for, certificate arrived throught the post!!! here we go, next hurdle please!!!!! | ||||
| wajidmian | - | ACS | 01/07/08 | Network Security Specialist | Yes | 14/07/08 | 10/09/08 | ( or papu pass ho gaya ) passed with MODL 2231-79 (Network Security Specialist ) | ||||
| swheeler | - | TRA | 13/08/08 | WELDER | Yes | - | 03/09/08 | - | ||||
| eurosyl | Sydney | ACS | 24/06/08 | IT Consultant, .Net | No | 02/07/08 | 29/08/08 | Sent application through unregistered mail. Applied for Computing Professional - specialising in .Net technology (2231-79) 14-07-08: CO assigned. Request for further documentation. 28-07-2008: documentation received. In Process. 29-08-2008: With assessor. Result letter in the mail. (fingers crossed as I may have misinterpreted guidelines) 03-09-2008: registered post notification ... result letter is about to be posted. OhOh.. did not ask for registered 04-09-2008: Leaving for sabbatical in Oz - no letter yet 24-09-2008 my Dutch friends told me NO letter has arrived till date. OK.. that's it.. 21 days passed.. time to request copy of result letter 09-10-2008 WOOOHOOO result letter arrived at my temporary Oz address: satisfied requirements ACS PIM2, Group A AND suitable for 2231-79 .Net Technologies Specialist. I guess you must have some patience *big wink* | ||||
| Sharron & Andrew | Brisbane | Vetassess | 08/07/08 | Bricklayer | Yes | 09/08/08 | 29/08/08 | Off to Glasgow on 20th October for the practical!!! | ||||
| AhmadJ | Tasmania | Engineers Australia | 22/05/08 | Architectural Engineer | No | - | 28/08/08 | no acknowledgement, directly to grant :) | ||||
| melboy | Melbourne | ACS | 23/06/08 | Unix Admin | Yes | 30/06/08 | 27/08/08 | Sent RPL through migration agent. occupation on MODL so applied for 2231-79 - unix, waiting for feedback. 22-08-08: letter in the post. Positive assesment recieved for Computing Professional (Specialising in UNIX) | ||||
| Chris N Lora | Sydney | TRA | 26/07/08 | Hairdressing | No | 14/08/08 | 25/08/08 | We Passed!!! 25 Aug 2008 | ||||
| Booma | Not decided | ACS | 17/07/08 | Web Developer | No | 21/07/08 | 20/08/08 | Status: With Assessor 08/08/08 Passed - 20/08/08 | ||||
| nz2oz | Sydney | ACS | 20/05/08 | Software Programmer | No | 28/05/08 | 19/08/08 | Asked for more docs. on June 5, Sent the docs. on June 23, Ack. on June 25, In process with Anthony Ellard. Case finalised August 19, waiting for the letter. Letter arrived: August 22, 2008 | ||||
| kjb | Perth | ICAA | 01/08/08 | Accountant | No | 05/08/08 | 18/08/08 | Positive assessment - impressed with how quickly it was processed and you can track progress online | ||||
| nicky d | melbourne | ANMC | 17/06/08 | Registered Nurse | No | 26/06/08 | 14/08/08 | - | ||||
| sandra rutter | Gold Coast | TRA | 17/07/08 | Hairdresser | Yes | 29/07/08 | 12/08/08 | cant believe it i passed!!!!! | ||||
| Eammon | Perth Metro Region (hopefully!!!!) | VETASSESS | 16/04/08 | Carpenter | Yes | 28/04/08 | 07/08/08 | Paper assessment passed on 06/05/2008. Practical Assessment application form sent to Vetassess 08/05/08. Practical Assessment on 21/07/08 in London YIPPEE!!! Passed practical assessment on 07/08/08. | ||||
| Mooster | Not decided | ACS | 27/06/08 | Systems Manager | No | 01/07/08 | 07/08/08 | Status: With Assessor 07/08/08 Results letter in the post! Fingers crossed!! | ||||
| alhatti | Sydney | ACS | 26/06/08 | 2231-79 (SAP consultant) | No | 30/06/08 | 06/08/08 | CO allocated 07/07/2008 | ||||
| Harry_Elaine | Brisbane | ANMC | 30/05/08 | Nurse | No | 11/06/08 | 04/08/08 | - | ||||
| jeremii | Brisbane | ACS | 16/04/08 | IT Security | No | 21/04/08 | 01/08/08 | 01-08-2008 - received MODL 2231-79 (CISSP) YEEHAW!!! VISA time!!! | ||||
| Taylors08 | Adelaide | Vetassess | 29/07/08 | Plumber | No | - | 01/08/08 | Passed | ||||
| JuilePaul | Gold Coast | Vetassess | 18/07/08 | Carpenter | Yes | 18/07/08 | 01/08/08 | Got our results - we PASSED!!!!! | ||||
| busa13r | Brisbane | Vetassess | 09/04/08 | Carpenter | No | 23/05/08 | 30/07/08 | Assessment - 21/07/08. Passed - 30/08/08. IELTS - 21/08/08 Passed - 03/09/08. Online application - 29/09/08 | ||||
| rach28 | perth | tra | 10/07/08 | plasterer | No | 15/07/08 | 28/07/08 | whoop whoop we passed | ||||
| AndyT1971 | Perth (or maybe Brisbane or even Adelaide) | ACS | 03/06/08 | Software Engineer | Yes | 11/06/08 | 17/07/08 | Applying for Computing Professional - specialising in C++/C#/C * 2231-79. Delivered to Agent on 30/05/08. Submitted to ACS on 03/06/08. ACS Acknowledgement on 11/06/08. Passed it, woohoo!!! Status: To be allocated 11/06/08. Status: In Process 18/06/08. Status: With Assessor 15/07/08. Passed: WooHoo!!! | ||||
| jomo | Anywhere!! | Vetassess | 03/07/08 | Carpenter | Yes | 04/07/08 | 17/07/08 | Hurry up October for this practical!! | ||||
| vickinpaul | anywhere | vetassess | 18/06/08 | carpenter | No | 26/06/08 | 16/07/08 | forms sent by airmial 18/06. lost in post?! phoned Vetassess to confirm receipt. Email received 16/7 to confirm positive result and skills test 20-24 Oct. Hurray!! | ||||
| IanP | Sydney | ACS | 19/05/08 | Software Engineer | No | 29/05/08 | 15/07/08 | Applying for 175 MODL - 2231-79 (nec) with C/C++ Posted Royal Mail Registered: 19/5/08 Received: 28/5/08 ACS Ack: 29/5/08 Status: To be allocated 29/5/08 Status: In Process 5/6/08 Status: With Assessor 15/7/08 Letter Received 18/7/08 | ||||
| lucierainbow | ACT | VETASSESS | 17/06/08 | Business prof (nec) | No | 28/06/08 | 15/07/08 | had to change nominated skill the day after sending it in the post. So my degree could be recognised. Changed from Project & Program admin to Business prof (nec) after an agent said i should get extra points.....hope i've done the right thing! IELTS on the 30th Aug yikes | ||||
| ali_siddiqui223 | VISA | Engineers Australia | 19/06/08 | Electrical Engineer | No | 30/06/08 | 11/07/08 | Excellent!! I Got Through In Just 2 Weeks.... Shocking!!!! | ||||
| MSGuy | Sydney | ACS | 16/05/08 | Technical Specialist | No | 20/05/08 | 10/07/08 | Applying as a Systems Manager | ||||
| Morko | Perth /WA | ANMC | 11/12/07 | Registered Nurse | Yes | - | 10/07/08 | Because I'm German, I had to sit the IELTS. | ||||
| RalphD | Adelaide | A.I.M. | 03/06/08 | General Manager | Yes | 11/06/08 | 09/07/08 | - | ||||
| JohnnyL | Sydney | ACS | 10/05/08 | Systems Administrator | No | 20/06/08 | 08/07/08 | 2231-11 23/05-08 - Status changed to In process with Anthony Ellard. 8/7-08 - Positive assessment recieved!!!!! | ||||
| Scamp | Not decided yet | ACS | 22/05/08 | IT Systems Analyst | No | 13/06/08 | 08/07/08 | Sent by mail : 22/0508 Received : 13/06/08 Assigned : 25/06/08 With Assessor : 08/07/08 Status : With Assessor Letter is in the mail. Total time : 25 days. *fingers crossed* | ||||
| ralphd | Adelaide | AIM | 24/06/08 | General Manager | Yes | 24/06/08 | 08/07/08 | - | ||||
| sabrina | Melbourne | Vetassess | 16/06/08 | architectural associate | No | 16/06/08 | 01/07/08 | sent online app on 16/6. Got email confirmation straight away. Got paper invoice on 20/06. Sent paper copy with docs by courrier, delivered on 20/06. Status: Active (since 16/6) Status: positive (01/07/08) Soooo fast!!!! still can't believe it!!!! :) | ||||
| SALMAN | Adelaide | Vetassess | 02/05/08 | Economist | No | 11/06/08 | 20/06/08 | - | ||||
| Kryptonix | Perth | ACS | 25/04/08 | Tech Support Engineer | No | 09/05/08 | 11/06/08 | Suitable under code 2231-79 (Not on MODL) Took 1 month 17 days in total from sending App to receiving letter. | ||||
| Malikkhi | Sydney | ACS | 20/04/08 | Senior Developer (JAVA) | No | 24/04/08 | 06/06/08 | Applying for 175 MODL - 2231-79 (nec) with Java.
Application sent on 20-04-2008 by DHL | ||||
| stavus | Victoria | ICAA | 19/05/08 | Accountant | No | 28/05/08 | 04/06/08 | Thanks God! | ||||
| debbieuk | rockingham WA | ANMC | 23/03/08 | nurse | No | - | 04/06/08 | - | ||||
| 68gtv | Sydney | ACS | 22/04/08 | IT Manager | No | 28/04/08 | 28/05/08 | Already here for a year on a 347 visa, aiming for 175 visa. Status at May 6th "To be allocated". Status at May 6th "In Process" Received letter that all was approved on 5th June, approval from 28 May. And now to the visa application... | ||||
| lia-matt | Queensland | Vetassess | 16/04/08 | Joiner | Yes | 25/04/08 | 28/05/08 | Practical on 15-07-2008 | ||||
| JAK | Brisbane/Central Coast | TRA | 05/05/08 | Maintenance Fitter | Yes | - | 23/05/08 | 23/4/08 posted to agent 4/5/08 submitted to TRA 22/5/08 PASSED!!!!! | ||||
| Stellaman | Sydney | ACS | 29/02/08 | Network Security | No | 13/03/08 | 22/05/08 | Applying for MODL (Security) Sent International Signed for PASSED WITH MODL!! AVE IT | ||||
| hawkwind | Sydney | ACS | 31/03/08 | System Designer / IT Sys Admin | Yes | 16/04/08 | 22/05/08 | Currently in process. Case officer assigned. | 20/05/08 - Status changed to "With Assessor" | 22/05/08 - Received email from agent - Passed!! | ||||
| dyanne | Melbourne | Vetassess | 31/03/08 | Purchasing Analyst | No | 31/03/08 | 21/05/08 | Online application on 3/31, received email with reference no. Papers sent on 1st of April, on 4/21 requested certified photos at notary public, sent them on 4/22; wrote them an email on 5/12 to ask to confirm they attached the documents to my application; on 5/13 I got confirmation email that they received them on 5/6 and the file is in assessment stage. Assessment status changed from "Active" to "Positive" on 5/21. | ||||
| jpen29 | Melbourne | CPAA | 30/03/08 | Accountant | No | 09/04/08 | 20/05/08 | - | ||||
| Funshine | Brisbane | ACS | 03/04/08 | IT Manager | No | 08/04/08 | 16/05/08 | RPL assesement DH is main applicant on 175 visa (ACS). I'm also hoping for +ve assesement (extra 5 points!) Status Changed to "With Assessor" on 16th May! Letter arrived on 20th May - positive assesement! YAY! | ||||
| AndyR | Brisbane | ACS | 01/04/08 | IT Systems Analyst / Systems Administrator | No | 08/04/08 | 16/05/08 | Passed RPL with 2231-11 Systems Manager Result letter posted on 16th May and arrived on 22nd May! Going 175 visa and now need to do IELTS to get the extra points for proficient English. RPL was 102 pages total so VERY happy to have passed! | ||||
| Cane Family | Brisbane QLD Australia | ACS (RPL) | 18/04/08 | SAP Application Consultant | Yes | - | 16/05/08 | - | ||||
| kelzomac05 | Melbourne | Vetassess | 11/04/08 | Electrician | No | 05/05/08 | 15/05/08 | Succesful!!! woohoo!!! Next step 175 visa. Melbourne here we come! xx | ||||
| jollyswagman | Brisbane | vetassess | 24/04/08 | bricklayer | No | 03/05/08 | 15/05/08 | Had email asking for 2 passport photos certified "true likeness of". Messed up and had certified true copy on!! Hope we make it for deadline for practicals! Practical 17th July 2008,found out passed 21st July! | ||||
| lilsweets | NSW | NIA | 01/02/08 | Accountant | No | 07/02/08 | 14/05/08 | Approved!!!Relief! | ||||
| leigh-c | Sydney or Perth??? | TRA | 28/04/08 | Motor mechanic 4211-11 | No | 05/05/08 | 13/05/08 | Positive letter received 21-05-08 | ||||
| volvox | ??? | AASW | 26/03/08 | Social Worker | No | 09/04/08 | 13/05/08 | - | ||||
| Angib | Queensland | Australian Association of Social Workers | 04/04/08 | Social Worker | No | 11/04/08 | 09/05/08 | I got it !!!! | ||||
| helenandrob | QLD or WA | TRA | 16/04/08 | Solid Plasterer | No | 23/04/08 | 05/05/08 | Acknowledgement letter recieved 30/04/08 Successful letter received 10/05/2008 | ||||
| owend | ? | VETASSESS | 15/03/08 | IT Project Coordinator | No | 26/03/08 | 28/04/08 | OH is main applicant on 175 visa (ACS). I'm just trying to bulk up the points ;o) Passed!! Just waiting for OH now... | ||||
| Huggkat | Brisbane | Vetassess | 06/02/08 | Electrician | No | 20/02/08 | 26/04/08 | Vetassess passed!!! Onto Visa app now! | ||||
| BECKY723359 | Melbourne | Vetassess | 28/01/08 | General Electrician | No | 26/03/08 | 26/04/08 | We Passed the Vetassess. Onto the 175 visa! | ||||
| CYGNET | Brisbane | Vetassess | 21/11/07 | Carpenter | No | 03/12/07 | 25/04/08 | Passed Carpentry Practical Assessment 25/04/08 | ||||
| memewest | Brisbane | ACS | 06/03/08 | Applications & Analyst Programmer | No | 17/03/08 | 25/04/08 | Applying for 175 MODL - 2231-79 (nec) with C++ 'In Process' 26.03.08 'With Accessor' 18.04.08 PASSED with MODL 25.04.08 WHOOPPEEEE!! | ||||
| Broomechick | Perth | Teaching Australia | 18/02/08 | Teacher | Yes | 28/02/08 | 25/04/08 | Positive result from Teaching Australia. Now applying for 176. | ||||
| shar07 | Perth (Mandurah) | Vetassess | 21/11/07 | Electrician | Yes | 17/12/07 | 24/04/08 | Paper assessment passed - Practical booked for 8th April 2008. We passed our practical YEEEEESSSSSSS, submitting state sponsorship May 4th | ||||
| lazylou123 | Perth | Vetassess | 14/11/07 | Motor Mechanic - HGV | No | 21/11/07 | 24/04/08 | Passed paper-based profile - 4th Dec 2007 Practical - 10th April 2008 Passed practical - 24th April 2008 | ||||
| Docgp | Perth | Vetassess | 17/12/07 | General Electrician | No | 10/01/08 | 23/04/08 | Finall outcome SUCCESFULL Paper Bases sent 17th Dec 2007 Papar based Passed 4th Feb 2008 Practical Assement 11th April 2008 Practical Passed and Acknowledge 23 April 2008 | ||||
| RedT | Sydney | ICAA | 07/04/08 | Accountant | No | 10/04/08 | 21/04/08 | letter of approval received from ICAA 21/04/2008, two weeks end to end! | ||||
| cane family | Brisbane QLD Australia | ACS (RPL) | 18/03/08 | SAP SPecialist | Yes | 18/03/08 | 16/04/08 | Visa App lodged online 2/7/08, 176 Sjilled sponsored. | ||||
| alborz114 | Melbourne | ACS | 10/02/08 | Computer Programmer | Yes | - | 15/04/08 | - | ||||
| RobertC | Brisbane | ACS | 27/02/08 | IT Consultant | No | 04/03/08 | 14/04/08 | 2231-79 +MODL Security, Group B, Sent by DHL courier 27-2, ack 4-3, in process 10-3, with assessor 8-4, letter received 14-4 | ||||
| DavyT | Brisbane | TRA | 25/03/08 | Electrician-Special Class | No | 01/04/08 | 12/04/08 | - | ||||
| rushmere | Melbourne | ACS | 20/02/08 | IT Project Manager | No | 03/03/08 | 11/04/08 | Letter received 18/04/08, but contained errors. Corrected letter received 13/05/08. | ||||
| benlast | Perth | ACS | 07/02/08 | 2231-79 in C++ | Yes | 12/02/08 | 11/04/08 | "With Assessor" (09/04/08), passed, with MODL, 11/04/08. Yowza :) | ||||
| Off 2 Oz | Adelaide | ACS | 23/02/08 | Applications & Analyst Programmer | No | 05/03/08 | 08/04/08 | Letter recd 11/04/08 Oz - Scotland in 3 days!!!!! | ||||
| JenniGee | Melbourne | ACS | 25/02/08 | IT Security Consultant | Yes | 28/02/08 | 08/04/08 | Network Security Specialist Group A with MODL! Thank you George Lombard Consultancy! | ||||
| chasmw | Perth | ACS | 18/02/08 | IT Project Manager | No | 03/03/08 | 07/04/08 | Sent International Signed For | ||||
| JuilePaul | Gold Coast | VETASSESS | 21/02/08 | Carpenter | Yes | - | 07/04/08 | Just awaiting confirmation for practical in July!! | ||||
| Wendy Robinson | Perth | TRA | 10/03/08 | Electrician (special class) | No | 22/03/08 | 05/04/08 | Submitted online visa 18/04/2008 m | ||||
| heamish | Perth/Melbourne/Sydney | ACS | 26/02/08 | C++ Software Engineer | No | 04/03/08 | 04/04/08 | Applying for 175 MODL, 2231-79 nec C++ specialist. In process 11 Mar 2008. with assessor/approved 04 Apr 2008. Letter received in IE 09 Apr 2008 | ||||
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