News & Updates

We have new requirements from Trades Recognition Australia for Pathway 2 applicants in licensed trades:

The Victorian Government has awarded Bendigo Kangan Institute a grant to research qualification recognition opportunities between Australia and Chinese vocational training institutes.

Australia is planning to reopen its borders as it transitions to living with the COVID-19 pandemic and it really does begin to feel as if we are on the road back towards welcoming more skilled migrants.

VETASSESS is updating the assessment criteria for Dance Teachers (Private Tuition), Dancers or Choreographers who require a skills assessment for migration purposes.

The VETASSESS Skills Assessment Support (SAS) service is a first step for many applicants and their migration agent or lawyer, giving them the confidence and assurance to submit an application for a skills assessment.

VETASSESS has signed an agreement with Chinese Testing, Inspection and Certification Education Association (CTICEA) to collaborate in benchmarking Chinese qualifications to Australian standards.

Far North Queensland is looking to attract more skilled migrants with an update of its Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) Occupation List.

There are a range of new occupations on the DAMA list, with a focus on the agribusiness, food production, hospitality and tourism sectors.

From August 9, we will provide new fillable forms for applicants in some professional occupations, enabling them to present their portfolio of work in an easier and more concise way.

If you work as an independent contractor/freelancer or you are the sole proprietor of a business, you can take a skills assessment with us.

The role of Human Resources Adviser (ANZSCO Code 223111) is a popular occupation for VETASSESS skills assessment applicants.

VETASSESS and the Australian Marketing Institute (AMI) have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on digital badges, micro-credentials and membership assessments. 

We will be updating the assessment criteria for the following four Professional Occupations to streamline our approach to ANZSCO skills levels and requirements in Australian industry markets: