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January 2021 - The COVID-19 pandemic has raised many issues for people applying for an assessment of their skills for migration purposes.

By Rob Thomason

January 2021 - The demand for skills is growing exponentially around the world as prosperity increases and the pace of technological change forces new ways of working.

Welcome from
Executive Director, Rob Thomason

In what has been an unusual and challenging year, I would like to take a moment to thank you for your support in 2020.

We look towards 2021 with hope, confident that many of our operations will resume in a COVID-safe manner as infection rates in Australia fall.

November 2020 - The Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and VETASSESS have partnered to refine the assessment criteria for social professionals seeking an assessment for migration purposes.

November 2020 - Applying for an assessment for migration purposes can feel daunting. It takes time to assemble documents and arrange proof of previous employment. It is, however, better to make the effort before submitting your application rather than decide to take your chances with incomplete documents.

October 2020 - VETASSESS has added two more occupations to its Subclass 407 Training Plans.

By Clarence Koh

October 2020 - The VETASSESS Priority Processing Service enables migration agents and applicants to fast-track the assessment of an application. It’s one way to get your application to the front of the queue for a skills assessment.

September 2020 -We have made some changes to the operation of skills assessments for trade occupations.

Welcome from
Executive Director, Rob Thomason

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the value of online training when so many of us are working from home or unable to travel far.

By Erin Beigy

September 2020 - If you are considering applying for a skills assessment as a university lecturer, it is important to understand the criteria for this occupation.