A USI is required for students undertaking nationally recognised training (qualifications, accredited courses, skill sets and units of competency) This includes international students studying in Australia. If you don’t have a USI you will not receive your qualification or statement of attainment. If you are an International student who will be studying in Australia you will require a USI. All international students in Australia will have been issued an Australian Visa. Once you have arrived in Australia, your visa will be activated and you will be able to apply for a USI. Benefits for students:
- Stays with you for life time
- Is free and easy to create
- Students can get easy access to a complete record of VET achievements from a single, secure and password-protected online source. This will be especially beneficial if they have lost their hard copy records or if the provider is no longer operating
- Students can easily provide proof of their VET records to employers or other training organisations
Once you create your USI you will be able to:
- Give your USI to each training provider you study with
- View and update your details in your USI account
- View and download your training records and transcript
- Manage which training providers can view your transcript
- Manage which training providers can view and/or update your details in your USI account
https://www.usi.gov.au/
