Unit details
Prerequisites
LML6002 - Australian Migration Law
LML6003 - Australia's Visa System 1
LML6004 - Australia’s Visa System 2
LML6005 - Visa Compliance and Cancellation
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Learning Outcomes
1. | Exemplify ethical principles, intercultural understanding and the obligations associated with managing a migration practice in professional practice; | ||
2. | Adapt efficient client file management, accounts and business management principles when operating a migration agency, including implementing the compliance requirements imposed by the Code of Conduct; | ||
3. | Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, including ascertaining facts and information from clients and delivering advice to clients while respecting and valuing diversity and maintaining confidentiality; | ||
4. | Evaluate continuously the changing legislative and regulatory regime as it applies to the contemporary migration agent; and | ||
5. | Analyse and troubleshoot complex problems in relation to operating a migration agency. |
Assessment
Assessment type | Description | Grade |
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Other | Mock Client Interview | 70% |
Assignment | interpret relevant provisions of the Migration Act and Regulations and other relevant legislation and apply relevant laws to various scenarios | 30% |
Required reading
The Immigration Kit: A Practical Guide to Australia's Immigration Law 8th edition
Kamand, Suhad (2013)
Federation Press
Australian Immigration Law (online looseleaf service)
Goddard, J, Germov R, Papadopoulos, P (2014)
LexisNexis
Lewis and Kyrou's Handy Hints on Legal Practice 3rd edition
Kyrou, E, Lewis, G and Dinelli, A (2004)
Thomson Reuters
Practice Ready Manual 3rd edition
Migration Institute of Australia (2013)
Migration Institute of Australia
Australian Immigration Companion 5th edition
Migration Institute of Australia, FCG Legal Pty Ltd and Victoria University (2012)
Migration Institute of Australia
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