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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    How about DIAC? Will they give you a working visa without IELTS? What about applying for PR as

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    I'm sorry to tell you that you have to sit the IELTS test again before you go through your BP. Even if you are able to enroll in a BP next month, your current IELTS test result will expire by the...

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Correct!!!

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    I would caution you on the advise of the immigration consultant or agency regarding this pathway. I would like to ask you this question : Granted that you can finish this 1 year conversion program,...

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    7 agonizing months!!!

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Who says you need to have at least 2 years work experience to become an RN in Australia? I only have 20 months work experience myself. AHPRA only requires 3 month experience whether as staff nurse...

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Just got my eligibility letter from AHPRA last month. Next step, enrolling for bp the soonest available intake in any school and state even as far as Tasmania....hahahaha (I hope

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    It's a no brainer, of course. Applying by yourself won't cost you anything other than the Aus$450.00 processing fee with AHPRA (This excludes the cost of mailing, documentations, and the cost of...

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    You obviously got the money to burn girl. God speed in the pathway you've

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Thanks for the reassurance ziggyldy. I definitely will not be choosy. I don't mind working in rural areas as long as the pay is good. I reckon there is less competition for jobs there considering...

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Hi isingrin, Yup, mongol # 2. Now, I am getting anxious again!!!! I hate this feeling. I want PLEASURE.... not PRESSURE!!! Different scenarios are starting to creep up my brain again. And I thought...

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Please read the previous posts regarding IELTS. I don't think there is another way other than getting the minimum score of 7 in all

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Hi everyone, Just got done with the IELTS test today!!! Whew, still many examinees!!! Had to retake the test before the BP because my previous result will expire this Sept. Anyway, would like to...

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    I was approved to get in even before I got my AHPRA letter. But due to the delay of the letter's release, they gave my slot to somebody else. Yeah, they are full for the

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    The interviewer will just ask you about your current work experience in the ward. Actually, she would just really want to find out if you can communicate with her on the phone and both of you...

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    I share ceridwyn's exasperation on this matter. I do not understand where these agents are coming from. First, AHPRA needs proof of English proficiency through the IELTS. Not only should the the...

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Thanks a lot sweet toothRN. I will do as you suggested immediately. I want this issue done and over with. I'm about to retake my ielts this weekend. Don't want this lingering in my head. I don't...

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Thanks for your support and clarification cioman. I really needed it. Kinda frustrated right now. And I don't need this lingering in my head just when I'm about to retake my ielts test this...

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Hi Everyone, Can somebody enlighten me about my case? I have received my eligibility letter from AHPRA Victoria earlier this month. My case officer emailed me an advanced copy. I immediately...

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Thanks for your prayers and support

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    I tried to apply for enrollment with them Feb of this year while waiting for my AHPRA letter. They processed my application and interviewed me over the phone. Hence, I have a pre-approved enrollment...

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Hi Everyone, Is anyone planning to take their BP at IHNA (previously VCHN) this Sept? My niece in Melbourne suggests I find a place walking distance to school rather than stay with her which is 1...

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Hi paulryan, I am a 2nd courser like you. I also applied for registration with NZNC last year. I was granted eligibility for the bridging program to be registered in NZ after I submitted complete...

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Thanks isingrn. I hope you'll be able to get in a slot for the bp

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

    joiemike replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    No. I got an email from my registration officer about the change of mailing address I requested. Then, she emailed me again that my application was for Board deliberation on the 7th of July to check...