“A technical interview is a formal interaction between the assessor and the candidate aimed at analyzing and judging the depth of knowledge and experience the candidate possesses in the nominated trade. The technical interview typically lasts for a minimum of two to three hours and is conducted via video conferencing.

During the interview, the assessor asks a wide range of questions about the skills and knowledge necessary to work in Australia. The technical interview is conducted in English, and no interpreter is allowed. The questions asked by the assessor are based on the units listed for your trade.”