Skill Level: 3 | Assessing Authority: TRA
Job description
Builds, repairs and modifies boats. Registration or licensing may be required.
Specialisations:
- Composite Boat Builder
- Rigger (Boat)
- Sparmaker
- Wooden Boat Builder
- Yacht Builder
Tasks Include:
- studying plans and specifications, and preparing templates and scale plans for fabrication and cutting of hull sections
- marking reference points and lines on dry docks and slipways
- checking position and functioning of slipway apparatus
- assembling shells of boats and erecting hull sections of ship
- erecting and preparing launching platforms, conducting pre-launch tests and supervising launching procedures
- installing masts, frames, decking, fittings, machines, shafts and safety equipment
- building and installing structures such as cabins, machine mountings, propeller supports and rudders
- determining repair requirements and procedures
- may make hull moulds and fabricate and repair vessels using materials such as aluminium, wood, glass, reinforced plastics, carbon fibre, Kevlar, fibreglass and concrete
Documents Requirement
The following is a summary of the documentation list that you need in order to submit your application for the skill assessment. All applications submitted to TRA must be decision ready. Please visit tradesrecognitionaustralia.gov.au for a comprehensive list of all of the document requirements.
Please note that if any of your required documents are not written in English, you will also need to submit the original document with an official translation into English from accredited translators.
Personal Documents
- Passport bio page
- Passport photo
- Proof of identity, including a national ID or driver’s license
- Current CV/Resume
Qualifications
- final qualification/s or apprenticeship certificate/s or award/s
- a full academic transcript or other documents that include the start and end date of your training and details of the program of study.
- apprenticeship documents such as the contract of apprenticeship, journal or any other relevant document from your employer, governing body or training institution relating to your apprenticeship (if applicable).
Employments Evidence Documents
You are required to demonstrate 3 years of full-time (as 38 hours per week) or equivalent part-time paid employment. This employment must be directly relevant to your nominated occupation and can be completed before, during or after your comparable qualification.
- Statement of services letter
- Payslips
- Personal tax return
- Superannuation evidence
- Employment contract
Processing Time
Migration Skills Assessment applications are generally finalised within 120 days from the date you submit and pay for the application to Trades Recognition Australia. The time it takes to complete it is determined by how quickly Trades Recognition Australia receives all relevant documents and any additional information from you. Making sure you've provided all of the relevant papers in the proper format will help reduce the amount of time it takes to process them.
What will I get after the assessment?
When your application for a skills assessment is complete, Trades Recognition Australia, the assessing authority will provide a migration skills assessment outcome letter. You will need this letter to apply for your visa.
Application Fees
The table below summarises the fees that are charged by Trades Recognition Australia in compliance with it for the purpose of skill assessments for migration.
Skills Assessment | Fee ($AUD) |
Migration Skills Assessment (new application) | $795 |
Migration Skills Assessment Review | $610 |
Skill Assessment Agency Services
Most of the evidence documentation required for your skills assessment is also required for your visa application. Ozlinks Education is an agency that can assist you in understanding and meeting the skill assessment criteria, giving you the best chance of a positive result. Click here to learn more about how our agency service can assist you.
Source from: tradesrecognitionaustralia.gov.au