Get your skills recognised for Australian migration

A Skills Assessment determines whether your qualifications, skills and work experience meet Australian standards for your nominated occupation. It is an important requirement for many skilled migration pathways.

At EduVisaHub, we help you identify the right occupation, assessing authority and assessment pathway, and assist you throughout the application process.

Who needs a skills assessment?

A suitable skills assessment may be required for several Australian skilled migration visas, including:

Requirements depend on your occupation, visa pathway and individual circumstances.

Skills assessing authorities

Different occupations are assessed by different Australian authorities. Common assessing authorities include:

TRA

Trade occupations

VETASSESS

Professional and other occupations

ACS

ICT professionals

Engineers Australia

Engineering professionals

CPA Australia / CA ANZ / IPA

Accounting professionals

AITSL

Teaching occupations

ANMAC

Nursing and midwifery occupations

How does the skills assessment process work?

Student Visa Process
01

Choose your nominated occupation

Identify an occupation that aligns with your qualifications and employment experience.

02

Identify the assessing authority

Determine which organisation is responsible for assessing your occupation.

03

Check your eligibility

Review the qualification, employment and other requirements of the relevant authority.

04

Prepare and lodge your application

Provide the required qualifications, employment references and supporting evidence.

05

Receive your outcome

A positive skills assessment may allow you to progress with the relevant skilled migration pathway.

Documents you may need

Depending on the assessing authority, documents may include:

Passport and identification

Qualifications and academic transcripts

Employment reference letters

Employment contracts and payslips

Tax or other employment evidence

Professional registration, where applicable

English language results, where required

Document requirements vary between assessing authorities.

How EduVisaHub can help

Start your skills assessment journey

Not sure which occupation or assessing authority applies to you?

EduVisaHub can help you understand your options and guide you through the skills assessment process.

Skills assessment and migration requirements vary depending on the occupation, assessing authority, visa pathway and individual circumstances. Requirements may change, and a positive skills assessment does not guarantee a visa outcome.