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QUALIFICATIONS OFFERED

  • Bachelor's of Social Work (3-Year Program)
  • Master's of Social Work (2-Year Program)
  • Diploma of Community Services (1-Year Program)
  • Bachelor's of Community Services (3-Year Program)
  • Master's of Community Services (2-Year Program)

ELIGIBILITY

Completed Year 12 or equivalent

ENGLISH ENTRY REQUIREMENT

IELTS 5.5 or equivalent

DEGREE/ DIPLOMA / MASTERS COURSES IN SOCIAL WORK & COMMUNITY SERVICES: A PATHWAY TO AUSTRALIAN PERMANENT RESIDENCY

Due to the huge demand of social work graduates, the course of social work in Australia has been listed in medium to long term strategic skill list by DIBP, Australia. These occupations listed in Skilled Occupations List (SOL) and Consolidated Sponsored Occupations List (CSOL) may qualify for sponsorship and migration purposes. Some of the job titles of social work graduates are Welfare Worker, Social Worker and Community Worker, etc.

ANZSCO CODE: 272511 – SOCIAL WORKERS

What Do Social Workers Do?
  • Assess the social needs of individuals, families and groups
  • Assist and empower people to develop and use the skills and resources needed to resolve social and other problems, and further human wellbeing and human rights, social justice and social development
  • Assesses the social needs of individuals, families and groups, assists and empowers people to develop and use the skills and resources needed to resolve social and other problems, and furthers human wellbeing and human rights, social justice and social development
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Tasks Include
  • Acting as a facilitator between clients in need and community services
  • Assessing resources for health, welfare, recreation, housing, employment and other community services
  • Providing leadership and assistance for the implementation of pilot projects in community development and self-help, and planning and implementing research projects to address client needs, organisation goals and social policy
  • Cooperating with community organisations, social agencies and voluntary groups to improve services and develop new services
  • Conducting individual and family case interviews to identify the nature and extent of clients' problems
  • Assisting clients to understand and resolve problems by providing information, acting as a mediator and referring them to community and self-help agencies
  • Analysing, developing, promoting and implementing social policies through the use of practice experience, research, analytic frameworks, and negotiation skills to respond to social need through a fair, equitable and effective allocation of social resources
  • Monitoring the progress of clients by maintaining contact
  • Compiling case records and reports
Visa Options for Immigration Per MLTSSL
  • 186 - Employer Nomination Scheme visa (subclass 186)
  • 189 - Skilled Independent (subclass 189) - Points-Tested
  • 190 - Skilled Nominated (subclass 190)
  • 407 - Training visa (subclass 407)
  • 485 - Temporary Graduate (subclass 485) - Graduate Work
  • 489 - Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - Family nominated
  • 489 - Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - State or Territory nominated
  • 482 - Temporary Skill Shortage (subclass 482) – Medium Term Stream
  • 187 - Regional Sponsor Migration Scheme (subclass 187)
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CLIENT REVIEWS

Lilian Daniel

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02 Apr 2024

Asia Pacific was wonderful in helping me change schools. Special thanks to Sandy, she really geld my hand and made the whole process very easy and smooth. I don't know how I would have gone through this whole process without her.

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Michelle Geronimo

Michelle Geronimo Review Review Review Review Review

21 Mar 2024

Angelica has been very approachable and helpful from the very start. She has made all things easier for me while applying for Visa 485. Although I haven't met Zack in person, I am really thankful for all the hard work he has put on this visa application. Kudos to the whole team! Will definitely recommend APG to all of my friends and family.

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To know more about eligibility criteria, cost of different programs, intake dates, etc. please feel free to get in touch with our MARA agents.

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