News & Updates

Our Melbourne head office will be closed on Monday January 26 for the public holiday, reopening on Tuesday January 27.

We will be conducting scheduled maintenance on our systems on Saturday, January 17. 

Starting January 1 2026, all Pathway 1 applicants must complete and submit a Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Skills (LLND) assessment along with their Documentary Evidence Assessment application. 

Can you believe we have reached the end of 2025 already? Wow, time flies! 

As we get ready to sign off for the year, we invite you to look back at the top five highlights of our year. 

VETASSESS is proud to announce that Bendigo Kangan Institute has been awarded Australia’s Large Training Provider of the Year – Gold at the 2025 Australian Training Awards in Darwin.

A new artificial intelligence (AI) pilot is underway to transform how skilled workers gain formal qualifications - making the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process faster and more consistent. 

These changes are planned to take effect from 1 December 2025. These changes do not apply to Trade occupations. 

VETASSESS will close for the Christmas and New Year period from 5pm Tuesday, 23 December 2025, and will reopen on Monday, 5 January 2026. 

VETASSES will host a webinar session on Thursday, 12 February 2026, featuring Designated Area Migration Agreements (DAMAs) 

Held at the Grand Hyatt Melbourne from 8–10 October, the Migration Institute of Australia’s National Migration Conference 2025 brought together migration professionals, policymakers, educators and industry leaders to explore the future of migration in Australia. 

As part of our ongoing commitment to Reconciliation through the Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), we're sharing highlights of our Reconciliation journey over the past quarter. 

Join our upcoming webinar to gain valuable insights into the assessment criteria for two popular professional roles: University Lecturer and Human Resource Adviser.