Migration Agents Registration Authority

 

 

Migration Act 1958

 

Migration Agents Regulations 1998

 

 

MIGRATION AGENTS

(CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT – PRIVATE STUDY OF AUDIO, VIDEO OR WRITTEN MATERIAL)

 

MARA NOTICE MN25b-05 OF 2005

 

The Migration Agents Registration Authority, acting under clause 3 of Schedule 1 to the Migration Agents Regulations 1998:

 

(1) REVOKES the notice entitled Migration Agents (Continuing Professional Development – Private Study of Audio, Video or Written Material) MARA Notice MN20-05 of 2005, published on 11/05/2005; and

 

(2) SPECIFIES the private study of audio, video, or written material described in columns 2 and 3 of an item in the attached Schedule as an approved activity for the purposes of that clause:

 

 (a) with the status specified in column 4; and

 

 (b) having the value specified in column 5.

 

This notice has effect on and from 1 April 1998.

 

Date of making 14/06/2005.

 

 

Venie Ann Moser Authorised Officer for the:

Migration Agents Registration Authority

 

 

[Note: (1) Clause 3 of Schedule 1 to the Migration Agents Regulations 1998 allows the Authority to specify, by notice published on its website, approved activities, including: the name of the activity; the provider (if any) of the activity; whether the activity is a core activity or an elective activity; and the number of points for each activity.]

SCHEDULE

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Column 5

ITEM

ACTIVITY

PROVIDER

VALUE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20001

Immigration Law for Migration Agents – Immigration Functions in Australia

Migration Institute of Australia

Elective

1 point*

20002

Immigration Law for Migration Agents – Introduction to Legislation, the Migration Act 1958 and the Migration Regulations

Migration Institute of Australia

Core

3 points*

20003

Immigration Law for Migration Agents–  General Skilled Migration

Migration Institute of Australia

Core

3 points*

20004

Immigration Law for Migration Agents – Visas: Employment Grounds

Migration Institute of Australia

Core

3 points*

20005

Immigration Law for Migration Agents – Business Skills

Migration Institute of Australia

Core

3 points*

20006

Immigration Law for Migration Agents – Visas:  Humanitarian Grounds

Migration Institute of Australia

Core

3 points*

20007

Immigration Law for Migration Agents – Visas:  Family Grounds

Migration Institute of Australia

Core

3 points*

20008

Immigration Law for Migration Agents – Other Visas and Common Issues in relation to visas

Migration Institute of Australia

Core

3 points*

20009

Immigration Law for Migration Agents – Resident Return and Citizenship

Migration Institute of Australia

Core

3 points*

20010

Immigration Law for Migration Agents – Visa Cancellation and Unlawful Non-Citizens

Migration Institute of Australia

Core

3 points*

20011

Immigration Law for Migration Agents – Review Processes

Migration Institute of Australia

Core

3 points*

20012

Immigration Law for Migration Agents – Professional Issues for Migration Agents

Migration Institute of Australia

Elective

3 points*

 

 

 

 

210001

Business Visas

Lorenzo Boccabella Continuing Professional Education

Core

1 point*

210002

Review (On Line)

Victoria University of Technology

Core

1 point*

210003

Application procedures (On Line)

Victoria University of Technology

Core

1 point*

210004

Refugees and Humanitarian (On Line)

Victoria University of Technology

Core

1 point*

210005

Compliance and Visa Cancellations (On Line)

Victoria University of Technology

Core

1 point*

210006

Australian Immigration Law and Visa Structure (On Line)

Victoria University of Technology

Core

1 point*

210007

Citizenship (On Line)

Victoria University of Technology

Core

1 point*

210008

Introduction to Australian Legal Principles (On Line)

Victoria University of Technology

Core

1 point*

210009

Migration Agents (On Line)

Victoria University of Technology

Core

1 point*

210010

Resident Return (On Line)

Victoria University of Technology

Core

1 point*

210011

Bridging Visas  (On Line)

Victoria University of Technology

Core

1 point*

210012

Student Visas  (On Line)

Victoria University of Technology

Core

1 point*

210013

File Management: Record keeping, File Management and Relevant Professional Conduct Issues (On-line)

Victoria University of Technology

Core

1 point*

210014

Student Visas

Migration Institute of Australia

Core

1 point*

210015

Private Study Module - Partner Migration - Onshore and Offshore Visa Considerations

South Brisbane Immigration and Community Legal Service

Core

1 point*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

220001

Student Visas

Migration Institute of Australia

Core

2 points*

220002

Business Skills Visas

Migration Professional Education

Core

2 points*

220003

Employer Nomination Scheme

Migration Professional Education

Core

2 points*

220004

Family Reunion Visas

Migration Professional Education

Core

2 points*

220005

Merits Review

Migration Professional Education

Core

2 points*

220006

Skilled Migration Visas

Migration Professional Education

Core

2 points*

220007

Student Visas

Migration Professional Education

Core

2 points*

220008

Temporary Business Visas

Migration Professional Education

Core

2 points*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

230001

Immigration Law Specialist Accreditation Assessment Program – Mock File

Law Institute of Victoria

Core

3 points*

230002

Immigration Law Specialist Accreditation Assessment Program– Mock File

The Law Society of New South Wales

Core

3 points*

230003

Student Visas

Migration Institute of Australia

Core

3 points*

 

 

 

 

* Where points are claimed for private study activities, agents will be required to provide MARA with written evidence of completion from the provider.