News & Updates
Independent assessment: raising confidence in vocational education and training
Many of the tasks of rebuilding the economy post-COVID-19 will be performed by people with skills learned in the vocational education and training (VET) sector.
How to address skills gaps
The demand for skills is growing exponentially around the world as prosperity increases and the pace of technological change forces new ways of working.
Updated assessment criteria for social professionals
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.
5 tips for a Priority Processing Application
The VETASSESS Priority Processing Service enables migration agents, legal practitioners 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.
Trade occupations update
We have made some changes to the operation of skills assessments for trade occupations.
Growing demand for management consultants
There is strong demand for management consultants in Australia as businesses seek experts to help navigate change and assist with decision-making.
Trade Papers – recognising qualifications in trade occupations
VETASSESS is pleased to announce our renewed agreement with the Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority (VRQA) for the issuance of Trade Papers to Victorian tradespeople.
Lifelong learning and collaboration and innovation in the Asia-Pacific
Multicultural societies attract talented people who bring many different forms of expertise, yet migrants can find it hard to have their qualifications accepted.
Trade Papers: Supporting Employers and Apprentices
There is high demand for skilled tradespeople in Australia and governments are seeking to encourage young people to learn a trade and to support the industries that will employ them.
National Agreement for Skills and Workforce Development
The VETASSESS submission to the Productivity Commission inquiry into the National Agreement for Skills and Workforce Development – July 2020.
Skills for a Growing Economy
The VETASSESS submission to the Macklin Review into Victoria’s post-secondary education and training system
Digital badging – the future of credentials
The award ceremony, the granting of a certificate, and now a way to display your credentials online: the digital badge.