Victorian State Migration Plan - 3 November 2010
The Victorian State Government has now released their State Migration Plan (SMP) for 2010/10 and from today they will be accepting state sponsored applications.
Victorian’s SMP will play a critical part in the future of the regions Skilled Migration (GSM) program. Under the agreement, the number of skilled migrants that the Victorian Government can sponsor against each occupation listed on the State Sponsorship Eligibility Lists is limited by a quota, and by an overall cap on the total number of applications that can be sponsored each year.
For 2010-11 Victoria’s cap is 4,500 visa grants, which includes primary and secondary applicants.
For a list of occupations eligible for Victorian Government state sponsorship consideration, see the Eligibility Lists below.
| Human Resource Manager | Research and Development Manager | Accountant (General) |
| Engineering Manager | Hotel or Manager (Degree Level) | Hotel or Manager (Diploma Level) |
| External Auditor | Mathematician | Urban and Regional Planner |
| Statistician | Electrical Engineer | Civil Engineer |
| Mechanical Engineer | Production or Plant Engineer | Engineering Technologist |
| Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) | Engineering Technologist | Agricultural Consultant |
| Agricultural Scientist | Chemist | Geologist |
| Vetinarian | Geophysicist | Physicist |
| Occupational Therapist | Pre-Primary School Teacher | Secondary School Teacher |
| Dietitian | Medical Diagnostic Radiographer | Speech Pahologist |
| Sonographer | Speech Pathologist | Midwife |
| Dentist | Physiotherapist | Registered Nurse (Mental Health) |
| Physiotherapist | Podiatrist | Registered Nurses |
| Audiologist | Telecommunications Linesworker | Software Tester |
| ICT Business Analyst | Software Tester | Systems Analyst |
| Software Engineer | Analyst Programmer | Software and Applications Programmers |
| Developer Programmer | Civil Engineering Draftsperson | Clinical Psychologist |
| Electrical Engineering Draftsperson | Interpreter | Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson |
| Interpreter | Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson | Automotive Electrician |
| Social Worker | Building Associate | Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics) |
| Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) | Electronic Equipment Trades Worker | Electronic Equipment Trades Worker (General) |
| Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures) | Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class) | Joiner |
| Gasfitter | Vehicle Painter | Carpenter |
| Panelbeater | Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber | Cabinetmaker |
| Drainer | Telecommunications Technician | Sheetmetal Trades Worker |
| Electrician (General) | Metal Fabricator | Plumber (General) |
| Chef | Baker | Vocational Education Teacher |
| Roof Plumber | Motor Mechanic (general) | Production Manager (Mining) |
| Natural and Physical Professionals NEC | Life Scientists | Electrical Linesworker |
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