407 visa - Training visa

If you are seeking to undergo a specific training to be competent and skilled in a certain occupation, the SC 407 Training Visa is for you. 

This temporary visa permits eligible sponsors to sponsor individuals to work and get organized workplace training. While the visa can be extended for up to two years, this visa will lead you to gather the work experience required to make employer sponsored work visa applications.

The SC 407 Training Visa operates under three different training schemes and your eligibility under each would depend on your qualifications and work experience. 

407 visa basic requirements

  • Must be older than 18 years
  • Have an employer to sponsor your training
  • Hold a valid visa, if you are already in Australia
  • Have a score of at least 4.5 in the IELTS exam
  • Have health insurance

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Meet the eligibility requirements

It is important that you fulfill the rquirements set out by the Department of Home Affairs. The 407 visa has 3 different occupational training. It is important that you select the accurate training option as they all have distinctive eligibility criteria. 

Have an eligible sponsor

It's essential to have an eligible sponsor who is an approved temporary activities sponsor. Additionally, the sponsor must provide the occupational training directly. This ensures that the training is aligned with the visa requirements and that you will receive the necessary guidance.

Making the applications

We make your sponsorship and visa applications, ensuring that all the required information is provided and the required documents are submitted.  We will be accessible to resolve any questions and provide timely information on the status of your application.

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Occupational training types

There are three occupational training types for the SC 407 visa for which you will qualify depending on the kind of training you are looking for. 

  • Occupational training required for registration - This scheme is specific to trainees who are seeking to obtain occupational registration, membership, or licensing in Australia.

  • Occupational training to improve skills in an eligible occupation - This is particularly for individuals who have an occupation in the skilled occupation list. 

  • Occupational training for capacity building overseas -

    • Overseas qualification- Structured workplace training for up to six months in Australia

    • Government support-Structured occupational training in the workplace that has the support of Australian government body or an overseas government

    • Professional development- Programs of face-to-face teaching. It is for overseas employers to send their managerial or professional employees.

Types of sponsors for the SC 407

A sponsor must be one of the following types of organisations to be able to sponsor an employee under the SC 407 visa:

  1. An organisation lawfully operating in Australia
  2. Government agency
  3. Foreign government agency
  4. Religious Institution

Requirements of a temporary activities sponsor

A temporary activities sponsor must fulfill certain criteria to be able to sponsor employees. They must essentially show that

  1. That the business can provide direct training for the applicant.
  2. They have a specific trainer
  3. The trainer has the capacity to train the employee
  4. There is a training plan and contract

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Thanushi Ranasinghe

Thanushi Ranasinghe

Highly recommend Keith and his team. When we were in a doubtful and stressful situation with our visa, Keith gave us a clear pathway and helped us understand what to do next. Even during uncertain times, he handled everything very professionally and calmly. Thamasha always explains everything in detail and makes sure we understand the process clearly. Also, whenever I call the office, whoever answers the phone is always very friendly and helpful. I can’t thank Keith and his team enough for their support. Special thanks to Keith for being so friendly and for the way he handled our different visa matters. We truly appreciate all the help. Thank you very much❤️

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Ranil Senavirathna

Ranil Senavirathna

My 485 visa was granted thanks to the amazing team at MJ Legal! Special thanks to Keith James and Thamasha, but the whole staff was fantastic and always kept me updated. Highly recommend their services!

a month ago

Chathurya Herath

Chathurya Herath

I had an excellent experience with MJ Legal Services. They assisted me with my Temporary Graduate (485) visa and other legal matters, and everything was handled professionally, clearly, and on time. Their team was supportive, knowledgeable, and always responsive. I highly recommend MJ Legal Services to anyone needing reliable legal and migration support. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

2 months ago

Chandrasiri Wanigapura

Chandrasiri Wanigapura

I would like to express my sincere appreciation to MJ Legal and its team particularly Keith James and Thamasha for their exceptional assistance in securing my employer-sponsored visa. I was faced with a very tight deadline. Through the remarkable professionalism, expertise, and commitment of Keith James and Thamasha, my visa was granted well ahead of schedule. Throughout the entire process, the MJ Legal team demonstrated an exemplary level of professionalism, efficiency, and responsiveness. Their advice was consistently precise, timely, and pragmatic, and their attention to detail ensured a seamless experience. What could have been a highly stressful and uncertain process was made significantly easier for me by their clear communication and dedication. I would highly recommend MJ Legal to anyone seeking reliable, knowledgeable, and results-driven immigration support. Their service truly sets the standard for excellence in this field.

6 months ago

Uththara Deshamani

Uththara Deshamani

I’m incredibly grateful to team of MJ Legal for their outstanding support in securing our Employer Sponsored (SC 482) visa. We were under a very limited timeframe, and at one point, we genuinely thought it would be impossible to get everything done in time. But thanks to the dedication and expertise of Mr. Jayantha, Keith, and Thamasha, our visa was granted successfully — well before the deadline! The team was highly professional, responsive, and supportive throughout the entire process. They guided us clearly through each step, ensuring everything was completed accurately and efficiently. Their attention to detail and commitment made a stressful situation so much more manageable. I highly recommend MJ Legal to anyone needing trustworthy and experienced immigration assistance. Thank you once again for your excellent service — we truly appreciate your help and look forward to working with you again in the future

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