News & Updates

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. 

Our Melbourne customer service centre will be closed for a half day, 12pm-5pm, for staff training on Tuesday November 18, 2025.

Regular weekday hours will resume from 9am Wednesday November 19, 2025.

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. 

Skills Assessment webinar on trade occupation assessments – November 7

From November 20 application fees for professional and general occupation assessments will increase in line with movements in inflation.  

VETASSESS has won an Auscontact Excellence Award for Victoria and Tasmania for our outstanding customer experience. 

VETASSESS will hold Skills Assessment Webinars on Wednesday, September 25, with a focus on professional and general occupations, and a live Q&A session.