Thursday, 7 January 2016

Here’s what you should know about ACS Professional Year Program Brisbane

Lot of ink has been invested upon writing about the significance of ACS Professional Year Program. Now is time to take a closer look at the ACS PYP Brisbane program.

So; what is the Professional Year (PYear) in Computing/ICT?

Basically the ACS Professional Year Program in Brisbane is a 44-52 week ‘job-readiness’ program. It has been introduced to assist former international students that have completed 2 years of study in Australia in obtaining relevant workplace skills in their chosen occupation field.

The ACS Professional Year Program delivers:

• 44 -52 weeks practical training
• 44 -52 weeks face to face study and workshops
• 12 week hands-on internship with a host company
• Access to networking opportunities and professional development

It won’t be an overstatement if said, ACS PYP also helps in increasing their employment skills as well as the overall employability. In turn the program helps in addressing the Australia’s skill shortages in the ICT industry.

Who can apply to do the ACS Professional Year Brisbane Program?

The program is aimed at former international ICT students who have been issued a 485 Skilled Graduate Visa. It is also pertinent to mention here that the holders of a Bridging Visa A may also apply for entry into the PYear.

As we never get tired of saying that Australian Computer Society Professional Year program offers provides an additional pathway from university to employment within Australia. So what does this mean for you? Simple – it equip you with the professional skills which you may require for successful career in the Australian workforce.

Eligibility Criteria

For qualifying ACS Professional Year Program, you must have:

• Completed an undergraduate or postgraduate award in Australia in ICT 
• Hold or applied for a 485 visa (either stream) 
• English language proficiency of IELTS score 6.0 overall with no band less than 5.0 

Good luck!

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