News & Updates

Bendigo Kangan Institute announces that Chief Executive Officer Sally Curtain will step down from her role after almost six years with the Institute to take on a new opportunity as Chief Executive at the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

We are closely monitoring the situation in Iran and understand the concerns it may raise.

On 6 May 2025, we hosted a live webinar focused on Trade Occupations and Engineering Trades. The session covered insights about skills assessments, Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), assessment pathways, and more.

Australia’s regions are facing increasing demand for skilled workers in key industries, and the

Webinar Q&A Session (2 April 2025)

On 2 April 2025, VETASSESS hosted a webinar focusing on the Science, Health and Agriculture Industry. The session covered key aspects of the assessment process for professional occupations and addressed many insightful questions from participants.

VETASSES will host a webinar session on Wednesday, June 25, featuring Designated Area Migration Agreements (DAMAs).

VETASSESS and The Australian Institute of Health and Safety (AIHS) have signed a memorandum of understanding to partner on assessment for health and safety professionals to support the current skills needs of the sector. 

Massage & Myotherapy Australia, the association for professional therapists, has endorsed VETASSESS assessment criteria for the occupation of Massage Therapist. 

VETASSESS is now accepting applications for 20 more occupations. These changes reflect the Australian Government's introduction of the Skills in Demand Visa (subclass 482) and updates to the Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186). 

VETASSESS has won the National Auscontact Excellence Award for its digital transformation. 

VETASSESS will launch a new webinar series on Wednesday, November 27 with a one-hour webinar focusing on the occupations of Program/Project Administrator and Customer Service Manager. 

VETASSESS has launched a podcast series that will feature in-depth interviews with VETASSESS managers, staff, and stakeholders. Join us as we introduce you to the people behind Australia's largest skills assessment authority.