The Training Visa (subclass 407) is an excellent option for individuals seeking to enhance their skills through workplace-based training activities in Australia. This visa allows you to participate in occupational training to improve your skills for your job, area of tertiary study, field of expertise, or in a professional development program.

 

With this visa, you can:
 

• Participate in workplace-based training or professional development programs in Australia to enhance your skills.

• Stay in Australia temporarily for up to 2 years.

• Include family members in your visa application.

Requirements:
 

• Have adequate health insurance.

• Have functional English (At least: IELTS 4.5 or PTE 30 overall).

• Meet health and character requirement.

• Be 18 years old or older.

• Be sponsored (Your sponsor must be approved as a temporary activities sponsor).

• Be nominated; Your sponsor must nominate you to participate in a program of occupational training unless your sponsor is an Australian Commonwealth Government agency.
  Nomination requirements vary depending on the purpose or type of training.
  
  There are 3 types of occupational training covered by this visa:

  • Occupational training required for registration.

  • Occupational training to enhance skills in an eligible occupation.

  • Occupational training for capacity building overseas. This includes overseas qualification, government support, or professional training.