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How do I tell if my current Fitter-Welder qualification is valid for an Australian skills assessment for Fitter-Welder?

Applying for an Australian skills assessment as a Fitter-Welder does not necessarily require a qualification; this is dependent upon the country of your passport.  The Down Under Centre has access to Australia’s Country Education Profiles and can confirm if your qualifications will be recognised so you can complete your skills assessment as a Fitter-Welder and […]

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If my partner is the main applicant for the Australian visa, should I complete the Fitter-Welder skills assessment for Australia?

With a passport from the UK, Ireland, Canada, USA or New Zealand, you automatically add 5 points to your partner’s visa application for Australia. If you completed the Fitter-Welder skills assessment for Australia (and are under 45 years of age) this would add 10 points. Not only do you get extra points for an Australian skilled visa, […]

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If I am a Fitter-Welder based out of the UK, migrating to Australia, can I still be a client of the Down Under Centre?

Yes, we can assist Fitter-Welders emigrating to Australia, even if they are based outside of the UK. First, complete our free visa points calculator. We’ll contact you to determine your eligibility for migrating to Australia as a Fitter-Welder and explain the Australian visa process. We have clients all over the world and the tools to get […]

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What age can a Fitter-Welder migrate to Australia?

If you are a Fitter-Welder looking to migrate to Australia, you need to be between 18 and 45 years old. However at age 18, Fitter-Welders will not have yet achieved the necessary qualifications and experience to prove their competence. Fitter-Welders emigrating to Australia between the ages of 25-32 years old generate the maximum points for […]

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How to get a job as a Fitter-Welder in Australia

Getting a job as a Fitter-Welder in Australia can be done from your country of origin. There is a lot of work in Australia for mechanical Fitters. Fitter-Welders can work doing fabrication and maintenance of production machinery and other equipment. The Down Under centre works with many Australian Fitter-Welder employers who take on our English speaking skilled migrants. […]

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How the Down Under Centre helps each step of the Fitter-Welder skills assessment process

The DUC collaborates with Australian Trade Training College (ATTC) to deliver the Fitter-Welder skills assessment for migration to Australia. We know exactly what is required and offer an Agency service to assist with that skills assessment. The DUC Agency Fee is £550 + VAT. What’s included in that Agency Fee? You will receive a unique login to the DUC Client Portal which explains everything […]

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