Department of Home Affairs in Australia provides a list of occupations in demand, at the beginning for every financial year. In order to live and work in Australia on a permanent resident visa (PR), there are various options for candidates and while we understand that the circumstances of every student are different and will need to be individually assessed, these courses can serve as a guide to finding a pathway to permanent residency but does not guarantee anything.
The of the most common pathways are-
1. Employer Nomination Scheme
2. Skilled Migration Program
3. State Nomination
4. Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme
Candidates looking at permanent residency in Australia should consider opting for the right course which eventually will lead to a profession in demand in the coming years, all the qualifications and work experience need to be assessed by relevant bodies in order to be considered as relevant to the selected occupation.
To give you examples, we’ve listed some sought-after courses and jobs with strong PR prospects:
Agriculture and poultry farming• Flower grower
• Sugar cane grower
• Poultry farmer
• Pig farmer
• Mixed crop farmer
• Dairy Cattle Farmer
Hospitality
• Cook
• Pastry-chef
• Chef
• Winemaker
• Accommodation and Hospitality Managers
Healthcare
• Optometrist
• Paediatrician
• Orthoptist
• Occupational therapist
• Dietitian
Education
• Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) teacher
• Primary teacher
• Private tutor or teachers
• Middle school teacher
Building and construction
• Construction estimator
• Construction project manager
• Project Builder
• Architectural, building and surveying technicians
Engineering
• Aeronautical Engineer
• Agricultural Engineer
• Biomedical Engineer
• Building and Engineering Technician
• Chemical Engineer
• Civil Engineer
Information technology
• ICT Customer Support Officer
• ICT Security Specialist
• Software Engineer
• Software and applications programmers
• Telecommunications Network Planner