The Actual Verification Process of the CDR Report by Engineers Australia

Engineering Applicants who have completed an engineering degree from overseas countries and are not signatories to the Australian Accord should go through the MSA process. Engineers Australia is the central authority that examines engineers migrating to Australia for better career opportunities. So, Engineers migrating to Australia for a better career opportunity should obtain a positive skill assessment from Engineers Australia. 

The Skills Evaluation is the initial step to prove that you are worth applying for various engineering categories under the CDR skilled Assessment process. There are many pathways for the skill assessment process through accredited and non-accredited qualification domains. 

All non-accredited Engineering Applicants dreaming of Australia should submit the CDR report for Engineers Australia Assessment. Engineers Australia chooses the engineers by analyzing the CDR Report. The MSA process takes around 4-7 months, and after having a positive skill assessment, you will be able to apply for PR Visa.

Engineers should possess the following conditions before applying the skill assessment process:

• A Relevant Academic Qualification.
• Work Experience in the Engineering domain, by the general skilled migration requirements.
• Proof of certified Evaluation document: IELTS or equivalent to level 6 for each of the four IELTS categories.

CDR Report is a document that demonstrates the engineering skills, knowledge, communication, and leadership of engineering applicants to meet the Australian standards for obtaining Australia’s skilled migration visa. The Four Components of the CDR Report are:

• Career Episode Report
•  Summary statement Report
• Continual Professional Development (CPD) Report 
• CV-Resume Report

1. Professional Engineer

In this professional Engineer domain, all the Engineers who have completed their four-year bachelor’s degree in Engineering can apply for an immigration to Australia visa.

2. Engineering Technologist

In this Engineering Technologist domain, all the Engineers who have completed their three-year bachelor’s degree or diploma in any Engineering technology discipline can apply for an immigration to Australia visa.

3. Engineering Associate

In this Engineering Associate domain, all the Engineers who have completed their Two-year degree or diploma in any Engineering discipline can apply for an immigration to Australia visa.

4. Engineering Manager

In this professional Engineer domain, all the Engineers who have qualified professional Engineering categories and hold work experience can apply for immigration to Australia visa.

The CDR Verification process is the initial step to prove that you are worth applying for various engineering categories under the CDR skilled Assessment process. It plays the following crucial role:

• It verifies that you are an expert engineering professional with the required skills and knowledge to complete any engineering activities effectively.
• It is a requirement that engineering applicants fulfill before applying for an Australian skilled migration visa.
• Engineering Australia Approval documents will accompany your visa to the department of home affairs.

Also Read: Best way to prepare a Competency Demonstration Report (CDR) for engineers migrating to Australia

The four documents needed for the CDR report are the Continuing professional development (CPD), career Episode Report, Summary statement Report, and CV-Resume Report. Along with these documents, other documents also play a vital role in the verification process of the CDR Report. A list of the other essential documents needed for the actual verification process of the CDR Report by Engineers Australia are:

• Your Updated Passport size photo.
• English Language score document (IELTS, TOEFL, PEARSON PTE).
• Scans of your Academic degree
• Certified educational transcripts
• Reliable identification documents like your current passport (page with photo and name)
• The proof document of the job joining letter
• Scans copies of salary slips /bank statement details/ tax return details to validate your salary claims
• Scans a copy of any promotion, confirmation, or work experience letters from your previous company

Engineers Australia states strict guidelines by MSA Booklet for CDR Report preparation and uses advanced software for the verification process of the CDR Report. It isn’t straightforward for most engineering Applicants to prepare a CDR Report by following strict guidelines and getting a positive assessment from Engineers Australia. So, it would be easy if you considered the following things while submitting your CDR Report for the actual verification process:

• The documents you will submit should be the color scans of the original documents.
• Avoid scan copies of a photocopy; Only scan copies of original documents have to submit.
• Resolution of Scan copy of Documents should be at least 300 dpi.
• Avoid uploading your document multiple times.

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