Migration Occupations In Demand List Expanded
May 19, 2008
MODL from 17 May 2008
“Skills targeting†is a migration schedule 6A factor that links to the migration occupations in demand list (MODL). Briefly, to get points for this factor:
- For 15 points - the applicant’s nominated skilled occupation must be on the MODL at time of application or time of Schedule 6A assessment or
- For 20 points - the applicant’s nominated skilled occupation must be on the MODL at time of application or time Schedule 6A assessment and the applicant must have a job offer in that occupation
The MODL is compiled by DEWR and lists occupations or specialisations that are found to be an ongoing shortage in Australia.
For details of the current MODL, occupations included:
- Computing Professional – specalising in Data Warehousing
- Computing Professional – specalising in Net technologies
- Computing Professional – specalising in Solaris
- Computing Professional – specalising in Linux
- Computing Professional – specalising in Unix
- Engineering Manager
- Landscape Gardener
- Electronics Engineer
- Binder and Finisher
- Dental Technician
- Tree Surgeon
- Optometrist
Removed:
- Computing Professional – specialising in Sybase SQL Server
