School Of LawMigration Practice and Theory 2Western Sydney University Unit Code: 201030.1
Discipline: LAW NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED
Student Contribution Band: 4
Level: 7
Credit Points: 20
Incompatible Units
200970 - Migration Law in Practice
Prerequisite
200965 Australian Migration Law AND 200966 Australia's Visa System 1 AND 200967 Australia's Visa System 2
Corequisite
201029 Visa Cancellation and Review AND 201031 Migration Practice and Theory 1
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in 2819 Graduate Diploma in Australian Migration Law.
About this Unit
This unit focuses on the practical processes involved in migration practice as a registered migration agent in Australia. The unit covers topics such as the interview consulting process with clients, the regime for lodging valid visa applications (including the methods of lodgement and preparation procedures) and Freedom of Information requests and practical aspects of communicating with the Department. This unit also provides students with the opportunity to undertake a capstone practical placement program with a registered migration agent business in Australia.
NOTE: All students must attend a mandatory onsite intensive two-day weekend workshop to address practical aspects reflected in the Occupational Competency Standards of the Department of Home Affairs. Students may also undertake a five day capstone practical placement program to gain professional experience in the migration agent industry in Australia.
Special Requirements - Legislative Pre-requisites
Students are prohibited from working with children as part of their Professional Placement.
Courses| 2819.1 | Graduate Diploma in Australian Migration Law | CURRENT |