[33] 485 Holders GD/AD Job Ready Program | Skilled Migration in Australia

On a 485 visa but worried your degree won’t lead to permanent residency? You’re not alone. Many onshore graduates hit this wall — but there are practical solutions.

In this episode, Sydney migration lawyer Johnny explains how 485 holders can pivot into PR-friendly pathways through short Graduate Diplomas, Advanced Diplomas, or trade Certificates, combined with the Job Ready Program.

👉 If you’ve ever asked yourself:

  • Should I stick with IT/Accounting, or switch to trades?

  • Can a 4–5 month Certificate really open PR doors?

  • Why are construction trades now the fastest way to 65 points?

  • What exactly do I need to complete under the Job Ready Program?

…then this episode is for you. ✅

As Australian immigration lawyers 🇦🇺, we’ll walk you through what actually matters — not myths, not guesswork.

📌 Need clarity on your own eligibility?