One of the most important—and sometimes most complicated—documents in the Skills Assessment Australia process is the employment letter or Employment Reference Letter. This document demonstrates to the assessing body (such as Engineers Australia, ACS, VETASSESS, or CPA Australia) that you actually worked in the positions and with the professional duties you claim. But what if your former boss no longer works at the company, the company changed its name, or even closed? 😰 Don'

If you’re considering migrating to Australia or advancing your career, you’ve probably wondered: Can I apply for more than one Skills Assessment at the same time? The answer isn’t always straightforward, as it depends on various factors: your occupation, the assessing authority, and your migration strategy. In this blog, we’ll explain everything you need to know, common scenarios, and how to handle it without wasting time or resources.

Imagine writing your three Career Episodes with dedication… only to have all that effort overlooked because the assessor couldn’t identify where you demonstrated each competency. Yes, your Summary Statement is that crucial—it's the roadmap that guides the assessor to the evidence that proves you’re ready to work as an engineer in Australia.

If you're already in Australia and taking the next step to regularise your status or apply for a professional visa, you probably know that the Skills Assessment is a key part of the process. What many don’t realise is that a well-prepared Continuing Professional Development (CPD) can be the factor that helps you stand out from other candidates and move faster in your professional recognition.

When you're in the process of applying for a visa to Australia and have decided to complete your Skills Assessment through VETASSESS, one of the most important documents you'll need is your employment reference letter. This letter plays a critical role as it validates your work experience and shows how you've applied your skills in practical situations.

One of the most important requirements for validating your professional experience in Australia is proving that you actually worked in the positions you claim to have held. To do this, most assessing authorities — such as Engineers Australia, VETASSESS, ACS, among others — require reference letters signed by your previous employers.

If you're planning to migrate to Australia or are already in the country and want to work as a professional, the Skills Assessment is a fundamental step in validating your studies and work experience. However, with several entities responsible for this process, it's common to feel confused when choosing the right assessment authority.