Two day 10 point blitz - Brisbane (ALL CORE subjects including 1 mandatory CPD)...and no exams!

Date & Time	This course has been cancelled
Presenter	Christopher Levingston
Details	FRIDAY 8.00am -9.30am: 34226 - General Skilled Migration - 1 core point This seminar looks at the threshold criteria and general overview of both the onshore and offshore GSM options. The points test, evidentiary requirements and recent legislative changes will be examined with emphasis on developing strategies to manage GSM applications in this new legislative environment. 9.45am -11.15am: 34220 - Temporary Business Sponsorship - 1 core point The temporary business sponsorship program is one of the most complex programs administered by DIAC with important changes expected throughout 2010. An overview of the threshold criteria with emphasis on Schedule 2 criteria will be examined with presentations from both experienced practitioners and DIAC Managers. 11.30 -1.00pm: 34229 - The Employer Nomination Scheme - 1 core point The Employer nomination scheme is currently one of the popular categories for skilled workers in light of the recent changes within General skilled migration. This seminar examines its relationship with the temporary business entry program and will also address Regional skilled Migration Scheme and Labour Agreements. Current legislation, policy and processing arrangements as well as waivers with the ENS and RSMA program will be discussed further. DIAC managers and experienced practitioners will present this seminar. 2.00pm -3.30pm: 34230 - Business Skills visas - 1 core point The Business Skills program is a very complex area that requires specialised knowledge of business and company structures. This seminar addresses the legislative requirements that cover the corporate high-flyers and examine the difference between the independent and state sponsored visa options, both onshore and offshore. DIAC Managers and Experienced/Accredited specialist presenters will present this seminar. 3.45pm -5.15pm: 34217 - Student visas - 1 core point This seminar will give an overview of the student visa program and address important schedule 2 criteria including the assessment level system and the evidentiary requirements required to show that an applicant has a genuine intention to study in Australia. Visa application and lodgement issues will be discussed as will visa conditions, compliance, entitlements, bring family members to Australia and the criteria applicable to student visa guardians and applicants under the age of 18. SATURDAY 8.00am -9.30am: 34223 - Parent Visas - 1 core point Sometimes you want your parents to live near you. If that is what your clients want, then this is how to do it. 9.45am -11.15am: 34218 - Child, Carer and Remaining Relative Visas - 1 core point This seminar will address the schedule 2, 3, 4 and 5 legislative requirements as well as the leading merits and judicial review cases for the less well known but no less important subclasses of remaining relative, child, carer and aged dependent relative visas. 11.30am -1.00pm: 34222 - Partner Migration - 1 core point This seminar will address then more complex areas of a partner visa including limitation of sponsorship, the family violence provisions, unlawful partners, Schedule 3 waivers, evidentiary requirements and the differing types of relationships and marriages. An examination of the leading merits review and judicial review cases will form part of this enlightening presentation. 2.00pm -3.30pm: 34228 - Section 501: The Character Provisions - 1 core point This seminar will address the character provisions contained in section 501 of the Migration Act and will include other relevant legislative provisions, policy and leading cases from the Administrative appeal tribunals and judicial review. The all important character test including criteria such as “substantial criminal record”, “criminal association” and “general conduct” will be examined with in depth analysis of ministerial Direction no 41, case scenarios and review options. 3.45pm -5.15pm: 34232 - Submissions: Health Waivers, Ministerial and Responses to s501 Character Notices - 1 core point Section 501 is easy. Let the expert tell you how it is done.
Instructions	Enrol and pay online Details of course location in Brisbane CBD will be emailed to you within 3 days of the course start date.
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