Aelith

Aelith

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  1. Any Queensland Nurses here?

    Aelith replied to hotpotato101's topic in Immigration Advice

    The conversion program is the pre-registration nursing degrees for overseas nurses. The student visa will permit you to work 20 hours per week and unlimited hours on holidays. And Yes, you can work as...

  2. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    @ gingerbreadman0214: LOL :chuckle I was actually thinking of making a separate thread and putting there all the infos lol. Like a FAQ thread for filipino nurses and other nurses who want to go to...

  3. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    @ xysy25 Sis, the bridging program depends on the state and the institution offering the program. It can be as short as 6 -8 weeks to as long as 6 months. So, it will all depend on which state you...

  4. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Hello LinkRN, No. Pre-registered Nursing degree simply means that the degree is recognised by the relevant state regulating authority and that graduates of that degree will be eligible for...

  5. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    @ pastasana: Well...it depends lol.. If someone will be studying too, I might join them. I have two options though. One Uni has a july entry, so I could apply for that for July 2009. The rest would be...

  6. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Yes you will be eligible upon completion of any recognised pre-registered Nursing degrees. I've accepted you too

  7. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    @ xysy25 CAS Program If you want to take the CAS program, you will need to pass your application for registration to Queensland Nursing Council. However, applying for registration doesn't mean that...

  8. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    @ maeriz As far as I know, you need your local license to apply for registration in Queensland. Another requirement is the verification letter from PRC and to be able to request for this, you need...

  9. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    @ hotpotato101: Regarding your enquiry on possible job opportunities for you as an inexperienced nurse, I can't really give you a certain answer. I would advice you though, to contact more agencies;...

  10. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Hello thinkerbel, I know how hard it is for the pinoy nurses and would help in anyway I can :) As to why I prefer studying over the bridging course, it is more of a unanimous decision (parents, me...

  11. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    @ Vanessa81 As I have stated above in my reply to maeriz's enquiry, the 1-year program will not qualify you even for the graduate temporary visa. About the study units, if they are studying units...

  12. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Hello hotpotato101, Yes. The Brisbane expenses I am referring to is the estimated costs for your clinical placement in Brisbane. It applies to both the Challenge test and Education Modules. Both CAS...

  13. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    @ maeriz: Personally, I would go for the 2-year program. I'll give you a comparison of the two. 1-year program: PROS: - less expensive (tuition ranges from 18-23k AUD for the whole year) - shorter...

  14. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    @ Trion08: I would give you an estimate only as prices really vary and could increase by the time you finally apply. CAS Fees: Written Test: 165 AUD Clinical Assessment: 475 AUD Source:...

  15. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Hey guys, Sorry been busy this past few days I am just going to reply to each one of you so hold on lol. Let me just prepare a reply for each enquiry.

  16. Any Queensland Nurses here?

    Aelith replied to hotpotato101's topic in Immigration Advice

    Hello xysy25, You may want to check this thread for further information regarding registration in Australia....

  17. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    As far as I know, the only review is that from a certain agency in manila. They will give you review materials for that. So, if you're not going to avail of that particular agency's services, you will...

  18. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Sad to say, I only know of CQU. I think it is the only one too. It wouldn't really need to take a year. Remember each module is to be finished in 12 weeks. However, you can take as many modules as...

  19. Welcome to the Forum - General Aussie Chat

    Aelith replied to gwenith's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Thank you Jessie and Grace for the warm welcome :) I've heard some bad stuffs about Aussies being racists but you have that anywhere anyway. Plus, I think one just need to spend more time to...

  20. Happy Birthday Suzanne

    Aelith replied to lawrence01's topic in International Nursing

    Happy Birthday dear Mod :) Wishing you more birthdays & good health! Take

  21. To Filipino Nurses in NEW ZEALAND? Have questions please..

    Aelith replied to nina9404's topic in Immigration Advice

    The above posters are correct. Agencies are not really needed for such applications. The council and the CAP providers are very accommodating and you just need to follow up through emails and they...

  22. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    To maeriz & Vanessa81: Pre-registration Nursing degrees' costs varies from state to state. Yearly tuition ranges from 18k-23k AUD. That is tuition alone - books and all other materials and...

  23. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    @ gingerbreadman0214: @ pastasana: Don't feel so bad. I've been bum for like a year and half If only this was known before, I would've enrolled a long time ago. Now, I feel so old lol. But anyway,...

  24. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    @ pastasana: I would advise you to wait for your license to come out. It is clearly stated in Queensland Nursing Council's website that if you pass your application without all the requirements...

  25. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Aelith replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    There's a long list of requirements for that. And I suggest you to make extra copies so that if ever you need it for something else, you wouldn't have to go back and get it again. This will save you...