Engineers Australia Skills Assessment

Engineering Australia’s Skills assessment pathways:

There are two pathways for the assessment of your skills as an Engineer.

1. Accredited Qualification pathway.
2. Non-Accredited Qualification Pathway.

    

Accredited qualifications Pathways for Engineers Australia Skills Assessment:

For applicants with accredited qualifications, the following are the pathways for migration skill assessment.

•  Australian Qualifications
• Washington Accord Qualifications
• Sydney Accord Qualifications
• Dublin Accord Qualifications

Non-Accredited qualifications

For applicants with non-accredited qualifications, the following are the pathways for migration skill assessment.

• Competency Demonstration Report (CDR)

Suitability Criteria

The qualifications completed only from the signatory country in the same year or after the country obtained signatory status to the accord will be considered to be accredited.

BMC can help you assess and check your qualification’s accreditation status with the relevant signatory country. Applications under the incorrect pathway will not be processed by EA and considered as unsuccessful.

Accredited qualifications – Suitability Criteria

• Australian Qualifications

  If you have an accredited Australian engineering qualification, you are eligible for migration skill assessment from Engineers Australia under this pathway.

• Washington Accord Qualifications

  • You are eligible for migration skill assessment from Engineers Australia under this pathway if,
  • Your qualification is publicly listed as accredited by the relevant signatory country.
  • The title of your qualification is the same as the title published on the accredited qualifications list by the relevant signature country.
  • You have a 4-year bachelor’s degree (Minimum) in engineering because it is the minimum academic requirement for an assessment through this pathway.

• Sydney Accord Qualifications

  • You are eligible for migration skill assessment from Engineers Australia under this pathway if,
  • Your qualification is publicly listed as accredited by the relevant signatory country.
  • The title of your qualification is the same as the title published on the accredited qualifications list by the relevant signature country.
  • You have a 3-year bachelor’s degree (Minimum) in engineering because it is the minimum academic requirement for an assessment through this pathway.

• Dublin Accord Qualifications

  • You are eligible for migration skill assessment from Engineers Australia under this pathway if,
  • Your qualification is publicly listed as accredited by the relevant signatory country.
  • The title of your qualification is the same as the title published on the accredited qualifications list by the relevant signature country.
  • Provisional accreditation cannot be considered for assessment under this pathway.

Documents Required – EA Skills Assessment – Accredited qualifications

You are required to submit the following documents for your skill assessment application. All the documents must be a high-quality colored scan of original documents.

• Recent color photograph (35mm x 45mm)
• Passport bio-page scan
• CV/Resume
• Change of Name evidence (If applicable)
• English proficiency test result (IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE)

   

Qualification documents

• Degree/Award certificate.
• Official Academic transcript.

Note: If any of the documents is not English, you need to submit the original document and its translation into English from accredited translators.

Non-Accredited qualifications – Suitability Criteria

Competency Demonstration Report (CDR)

A Competency Demonstration Report (CDR) will be needed to assess your technical engineering knowledge and skills to demonstrate the knowledge according to the nominated occupation, graduate competencies, and the ANZSCO instructions.

Preparation of CDR – Non-Accredited qualifications

• Personal information and evidence gathering according to the requirements.
• Check and nominate a preferred occupation.
• Qualification information and evidence.
• Skilled employment information and evidence along with the career episodes with engineering experience relevant to the nominated occupation.
• Preparation of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) statement, carrier episodes, and summary statement.
• After the completion of the above-given steps, you are ready to submit your CDR application.

Documents Required – EA Skills Assessment for Non-Accredited qualifications

You are required to submit the following documents for your CDR application. All the documents must be a high-quality colored scan of original documents.

• Recent color photograph (35mm x 45mm)
• Passport bio-page scan
• CV/Resume
• Change of Name evidence (If applicable)
• English proficiency test result (IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE).
• Professional registration evidence (If applicable).

   

Qualification documents

• Degree/Award certificate.
• Official Academic transcript.

Employment documents (for each employment)

• Employer reference letter.
  • On official company letterhead.
  • Duration of the employment (Start date and end date).
  • Title of the job position.
  • Details of the duties performed.
  • Name of the company, address, and contact details.
  • signed and dated by the authorized signatory.
• CPD statement.
• three carrier episodes.
• Summary statement.

Note: If any of the documents is not English, you need to submit the original document and its translation into English from accredited translators.

Fast Track Application – Engineers Australia Skills Assessment Applications

You can also fast-track your skill assessment application through engineers Australia by selecting the fast-track option at the lodgment of your skills assessment application. You must pay an extra charge to the EA for the fast-track option.

Application Processing Time – EA Skills Assessment Applications

Fee Structure – EA Skills Assessment

Note: The above-given fee is only the Engineering Australia fee for skill assessment applications.