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New Skilled Occupation List (SOL)

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THE HON PETER DUTTON MP

Minister for Immigration and Border Protection

SCHEDULE 1

Skilled Occupation List (SOL)

(Specification of occupations, countries, and assessing authorities for the purposes of paragraphs 3, 4 and 5, specification of occupations and assessing authorities for the purposes of paragraphs 6 and 7 and specification of occupations and their corresponding 6-digit code for the purposes of paragraphs 2 and 8 of this instrument)

 

Column A Column B Column C Column D
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE COUNTRY ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Construction Project Manager

133111

All VETASSESS
Project Builder

133112

All VETASSESS
Engineering Manager

133211

All Engineers Australia/AIM
Production Manager (Mining)

133513

All VETASSESS
Child Care Centre Manager

134111

All TRA
Medical Administrator

134211

All VETASSESS
Nursing Clinical Director

134212

All ANMAC
Primary Health Organisation Manager

134213

All VETASSESS
Welfare Centre Manager

134214

All ACWA/VETASSESS
Accountant (General)

221111

All CPA/ICAA/IPA
Management Accountant

221112

All CPA/ICAA/IPA
Taxation Accountant

221113

All CPA/ICAA/IPA
External Auditor

221213

All CPA/ICAA/IPA
Internal Auditor

221214

All VETASSESS
Actuary

224111

All VETASSESS
Land Economist

224511

All VETASSESS
Valuer

224512

All VETASSESS
Ship’s Engineer

231212

All AMSA
Ship’s Master

231213

All AMSA
Ship’s Officer

231214

All AMSA
Architect

232111

All AACA
Landscape Architect

232112

All VETASSESS
Cartographer

232213

All VETASSESS
Other Spatial Scientist

232214

All VETASSESS
Surveyor

232212

All SSSI
Chemical Engineer

233111

All Engineers Australia
Materials Engineer

233112

All Engineers Australia
Civil Engineer

233211

All Engineers Australia
Geotechnical Engineer

233212

All Engineers Australia
Quantity Surveyor

233213

All AIQS
Structural Engineer

233214

All Engineers Australia
Transport Engineer

233215

All Engineers Australia
Electrical Engineer

233311

All Engineers Australia
Electronics Engineer

233411

All Engineers Australia
Industrial Engineer

233511

All Engineers Australia
Mechanical Engineer

233512

All Engineers Australia
Production or Plant Engineer

233513

All Engineers Australia
Aeronautical Engineer

233911

All Engineers Australia
Agricultural Engineer

233912

All Engineers Australia
Biomedical Engineer

233913

All Engineers Australia
Engineering Technologist

233914

All Engineers Australia
Environmental Engineer

233915

All Engineers Australia
Naval Architect

233916

All Engineers Australia
Agricultural Consultant

234111

All VETASSESS
Agricultural Scientist

234112

All VETASSESS
Forester

234113

All VETASSESS
Medical Laboratory Scientist

234611

All AIMS
Veterinarian

234711

All AVBC
Physicist (Medical Physicist only)

234914

All ACPSEM
Early Childhood (Pre-Primary School) Teacher

241111

All AITSL
Secondary School Teacher

241411

All AITSL
Special Needs Teacher

241511

All AITSL
Teacher of the Hearing Impaired

241512

All AITSL
Teacher of the Sight Impaired

241513

All AITSL
Special Education Teachers (nec)

241599

All AITSL
Medical Diagnostic Radiographer

251211

All AIR
Medical Radiation Therapist

251212

All AIR
Nuclear Medicine Technologist

251213

All ANZSNM
Sonographer

251214

All AIR
Optometrist

251411

All OCANZ
Orthotist or Prosthetist

251912

All VETASSESS
Chiropractor

252111

All CCEA
Osteopath

252112

All ANZOC
Occupational Therapist

252411

All OTC
Physiotherapist

252511

All APC
Podiatrist

252611

All APodC/ANZPAC
Audiologist

252711

All VETASSESS
Speech Pathologist

252712

All SPA
General Practitioner

253111

All Medical Board of Australia
Anaesthetist

253211

All Medical Board of Australia
Specialist Physician (General Medicine)

253311

All Medical Board of Australia
Cardiologist

253312

All Medical Board of Australia
Clinical Haematologist

253313

All Medical Board of Australia
Medical Oncologist

253314

All Medical Board of Australia
Endocrinologist

253315

All Medical Board of Australia
Gastroenterologist

253316

All Medical Board of Australia
Intensive Care Specialist

253317

All Medical Board of Australia
Neurologist

253318

All Medical Board of Australia
Paediatrician

253321

All Medical Board of Australia
Renal Medicine Specialist

253322

All Medical Board of Australia
Rheumatologist

253323

All Medical Board of Australia
Thoracic Medicine Specialist

253324

All Medical Board of Australia
Specialist Physicians (nec)

253399

All Medical Board of Australia
Psychiatrist

253411

All Medical Board of Australia
Surgeon (General)

253511

All Medical Board of Australia
Cardiothoracic Surgeon

253512

All Medical Board of Australia
Neurosurgeon

253513

All Medical Board of Australia
Orthopaedic Surgeon

253514

All Medical Board of Australia
Otorhinolaryngologist

253515

All Medical Board of Australia
Paediatric Surgeon

253516

All Medical Board of Australia
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon

253517

All Medical Board of Australia
Urologist

253518

All Medical Board of Australia
Vascular Surgeon

253521

All Medical Board of Australia
Dermatologist

253911

All Medical Board of Australia
Emergency Medicine Specialist

253912

All Medical Board of Australia
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

253913

All Medical Board of Australia
Ophthalmologist

253914

All Medical Board of Australia
Pathologist

253915

All Medical Board of Australia
Diagnostic & Interventional Radiologist

253917

All Medical Board of Australia
Radiation Oncologist

253918

All Medical Board of Australia
Medical Practitioners (nec)

253999

All Medical Board of Australia
Midwife

254111

All ANMAC
Nurse Practitioner

254411

All ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Aged Care)

254412

All ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Child & Family Health)

254413

All ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Community Health)

254414

All ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Critical Care & Emergency)

254415

All ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability)

254416

All ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Disability & Rehabilitation)

254417

All ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Medical)

254418

All ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Medical Practice)

254421

All ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Mental Health)

254422

All ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Perioperative)

254423

All ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Surgical)

254424

All ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Paediatrics)

254425

All ANMAC
Registered Nurses (nec)

254499

All ANMAC
ICT business Analyst

261111

All ACS
Systems Analyst

261112

All ACS
Analyst Programmer

261311

All ACS
Developer Programmer

261312

All ACS
Software Engineer

261313

All ACS
Computer Network & Systems Engineer

263111

All ACS
Telecommunications Engineer

263311

All Engineers Australia
Telecommunications Network Engineer

263312

All Engineers Australia
Barrister

271111

All SLAA
Solicitor

271311

All SLAA
Clinical Psychologist

272311

All APS
Educational Psychologist

272312

All APS
Organisational Psychologist

272313

All APS
Psychotherapist

272314

All VETASSESS
Psychologists (nec)

272399

All APS
Social Worker

272511

All AASW
Civil Engineering Draftsperson

312211

All Engineers Australia/ VETASSESS
Civil Engineering Technician

312212

All VETASSESS
Electrical Engineering Draftsperson

312311

All Engineers Australia
Electrical Engineering Technician

312312

All TRA
Radio Communications Technician

313211

All TRA
Telecommunications Field Engineer

313212

All Engineers Australia
Telecommunications Network Planner

313213

All Engineers Australia
Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist

313214

All Engineers Australia
Automotive Electrician

321111

All TRA
Motor Mechanic (General)

321211

All TRA
Diesel Motor Mechanic

321212

All TRA
Motorcycle Mechanic

321213

All TRA
Small Engine Mechanic

321214

All TRA
Sheetmetal Trades Worker

322211

All TRA
Metal Fabricator

322311

All TRA
Pressure Welder

322312

All TRA
Welder (First Class)

322313

All TRA
Fitter (General)

323211

All TRA
Fitter & Turner

323212

All TRA
Fitter-Welder

323213

All TRA
Metal Machinist (First Class)

323214

All TRA
Locksmith

323313

All TRA
Panelbeater

324111

All TRA
Bricklayer

331111

All TRA
Stonemason

331112

All TRA
Carpenter & Joiner

331211

All TRA
Carpenter

331212

All TRA
Joiner

331213

All TRA
Painting trades workers

332211

All TRA
Glazier

333111

All TRA
Fibrous Plasterer

333211

All TRA
Solid Plasterer

333212

All TRA
Wall & Floor Tiler

333411

All TRA
Plumber (General)

334111

All TRA
Airconditioning & Mechanical Services Plumber

334112

All TRA
Drainer

334113

All TRA
Gasfitter

334114

All TRA
Roof plumber

334115

All TRA
Electrician (General)

341111

All TRA
Electrician (Special Class)

341112

All TRA
Lift Mechanic

341113

All TRA
Airconditioning & Refrigeration Mechanic

342111

All TRA
Electrical Linesworker

342211

All TRA
Technical Cable Jointer

342212

All TRA
Electronic Equipment Trades Worker

342313

All TRA
Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (General)

342314

All TRA
Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class)

342315

All TRA
Chef ***

351311

All TRA
Cabinetmaker

394111

All TRA
Boat Builder & Repairer

399111

All TRA
Shipwright

399112

All TRA

 

 

SCHEDULE 2

Consolidated Sponsored Occupation List (CSOL)

(Specification of occupations, countries, and assessing authorities for the purposes of paragraph 5, specification of occupations and assessing authorities for the purposes of paragraphs 6 and 7 and specification of occupations and their corresponding 6-digit code for the purposes of paragraphs 2 and 8 of this instrument)

Column A Column B Column C Column D
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE COUNTRY ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Chief Executive or Managing Director

111111

All AIM
Corporate General Manager

111211

All AIM
Defence Force Senior Officer

111212

All VETASSESS
Aquaculture Farmer

121111

All VETASSESS
Cotton Grower

121211

All VETASSESS
Flower Grower

121212

All VETASSESS
Fruit or Nut Grower

121213

All VETASSESS
Grain, Oilseed or Pasture Grower (Aus) / Field Crop Grower (NZ)

121214

All VETASSESS
Grape Grower

121215

All VETASSESS
Mixed Crop Farmer

121216

All VETASSESS
Sugar Cane Grower

121217

All VETASSESS
Turf Grower

121218

All VETASSESS
Vegetable Grower (Aus) / Market Gardener (NZ)

121221

All VETASSESS
Crop Farmers (nec)

121299

All VETASSESS
Apiarist

121311

All VETASSESS
Beef Cattle Farmer

121312

All VETASSESS
Dairy Cattle Farmer

121313

All VETASSESS
Deer Farmer

121314

All VETASSESS
Goat Farmer

121315

All VETASSESS
Horse Breeder

121316

All VETASSESS
Mixed Livestock Farmer

121317

All VETASSESS
Pig Farmer

121318

All VETASSESS
Poultry Farmer

121321

All VETASSESS
Sheep Farmer

121322

All VETASSESS
Livestock Farmers (nec)

121399

All VETASSESS
Mixed Crop & Livestock Farmer

121411

All VETASSESS
Sales & Marketing Manager

131112

All AIM
Advertising Manager

131113

All AIM
Public Relations Manager

131114

All AIM
Corporate Services Manager

132111

All VETASSESS
Finance Manager

132211

All CPAA/ICAA/IPA
Human Resource Manager

132311

All AIM
Policy & Planning Manager

132411

All VETASSESS
Research & Development Manager

132511

All VETASSESS
Importer or Exporter

133311

All VETASSESS
Wholesaler

133312

All VETASSESS
Manufacturer

133411

All VETASSESS
Production Manager (Forestry)

133511

All  VETASSESS
Production Manager (Manufacturing)

133512

All VETASSESS
Supply & Distribution  Manager

133611

All AIM
Procurement Manager

133612

All AIM
Health & Welfare Services Managers (nec)

134299

All VETASSESS
School Principal

134311

All VETASSESS
Faculty Head

134411

All VETASSESS
Regional Education Manager

134412

All VETASSESS
Education Managers (nec)

134499

All VETASSESS
Chief Information Officer

135111

All ACS
ICT Project Manager

135112

All ACS
ICT Managers (nec)

135199

All ACS
Commissioned Defence Force Officer

139111

All VETASSESS
Commissioned Fire Officer

139112

All VETASSESS
Commissioned Police Officer

139113

All VETASSESS
Senior Non-Commissioned Defence Force Member

139211

All VETASSESS
Arts Administrator or Manager

139911

All VETASSESS
Environmental Manager

139912

All VETASSESS
Laboratory Manager

139913

All VETASSESS
Quality Assurance Manager

139914

All VETASSESS
Sports Administrator

139915

All VETASSESS
Specialist Managers (nec)
EXCEPT:a.                    Ambassador

b.                    Archbishop

c.                    Bishop

139999

AllVETASSESSCafe or Restaurant Manager***

141111

AllVETASSESSCaravan Park & Camping Ground Manager

141211

AllVETASSESSHotel or Motel Manager

141311

AllVETASSESSLicensed Club Manager

141411

AllVETASSESSBed & Breakfast Operator

141911

AllVETASSESSRetirement Village Manager

141912

AllVETASSESSAccommodation & Hospitality Managers (nec)

141999

AllVETASSESSAntique Dealer

142112

AllVETASSESSBetting Agency Manager

142113

AllVETASSESSHair or Beauty Salon Manager

142114

AllVETASSESSPost Office Manager

142115

AllVETASSESSTravel Agency Manager

142116

AllVETASSESSAmusement Centre Manager

149111

AllVETASSESSFitness Centre Manager

149112

AllVETASSESSSports Centre Manager

149113

AllVETASSESSCall or Contact Centre Manager

149211

AllVETASSESSCustomer Service Manager

149212

AllVETASSESSConference & Event Organiser

149311

AllVETASSESSFleet Manager

149411

AllVETASSESSRailway Station Manager

149412

AllVETASSESSTransport Company Manager

149413

AllVETASSESSBoarding Kennel or Cattery Operator

149911

AllVETASSESSCinema or Theatre Manager

149912

AllVETASSESSFacilities Manager

149913

AllVETASSESSFinancial Institution Branch Manager

149914

AllVETASSESSEquipment Hire Manager

149915

AllVETASSESSActor

211111

AllVETASSESSDancer or Choreographer

211112

AllVETASSESSEntertainer or Variety Artist

211113

AllVETASSESSActors, Dancers & Other Entertainers (nec)

211199

AllVETASSESSComposer

211211

AllVETASSESSMusic Director

211212

AllVETASSESSMusician (Instrumental)

211213

AllVETASSESSSinger

211214

AllVETASSESSMusic Professionals (nec)

211299

AllVETASSESSPhotographer

211311

AllVETASSESSPainter (Visual Arts)

211411

AllVETASSESSPotter or Ceramic Artist

211412

AllVETASSESSSculptor

211413

AllVETASSESSVisual Arts & Crafts Professionals (nec)

211499

AllVETASSESSArtistic Director

212111

AllVETASSESSMedia Producer (excluding Video)

212112

AllVETASSESSRadio Presenter

212113

AllVETASSESSTelevision Presenter

212114

AllVETASSESSAuthor

212211

AllVETASSESSBook or Script Editor

212212

AllVETASSESSArt Director (Film, Television or Stage)

212311

AllVETASSESSDirector (Film, Television, Radio or Stage)

212312

AllVETASSESSDirector of Photography

212313

AllVETASSESSFilm & Video Editor

212314

AllVETASSESSProgram Director (Television or Radio)

212315

AllVETASSESSStage Manager

212316

AllVETASSESSTechnical Director

212317

AllVETASSESSVideo Producer

212318

AllVETASSESSFilm, Television, Radio & Stage Directors (nec)

212399

AllVETASSESSCopywriter

212411

AllVETASSESSNewspaper or Periodical Editor

212412

AllVETASSESSPrint Journalist

212413

AllVETASSESSRadio Journalist

212414

AllVETASSESSTechnical Writer

212415

AllVETASSESSTelevision Journalist

212416

AllVETASSESSJournalists & Other Writers (nec)

212499

AllVETASSESSCompany Secretary

221211

AllVETASSESSCorporate Treasurer

221212

AllCPAA/ICAA/IPACommodities Trader

222111

AllVETASSESSFinance Broker

222112

AllVETASSESSInsurance Broker

222113

AllVETASSESSFinancial Brokers (nec)

222199

AllVETASSESSFinancial Market Dealer

222211

AllVETASSESSFutures Trader

222212

AllVETASSESSStockbroking Dealer

222213

AllVETASSESSFinancial Dealers (nec)

222299

AllVETASSESSFinancial Investment Adviser

222311

AllVETASSESSFinancial Investment Manager

222312

AllVETASSESSHuman Resource Adviser

223111

AllVETASSESSRecruitment Consultant

223112

AllVETASSESSWorkplace Relations Adviser

223113

AllVETASSESSICT Trainer

223211

AllACSTraining & Development Professional

223311

AllVETASSESSMathematician

224112

AllVETASSESSStatistician

224113

AllVETASSESSArchivist

224211

AllVETASSESSGallery or Museum Curator

224212

AllVETASSESSHealth Information Manager

224213

AllVETASSESSRecords Manager

224214

AllVETASSESSEconomist

224311

AllVETASSESSIntelligence Officer

224411

AllVETASSESSPolicy Analyst

224412

AllVETASSESSLibrarian

224611

AllVETASSESSManagement Consultant

224711

AllVETASSESSOrganisation & Methods Analyst

224712

AllVETASSESSElectorate Officer

224911

AllVETASSESSLiaison Officer

224912

AllVETASSESSMigration Agent (Aus)

224913

AllVETASSESSPatents Examiner

224914

AllVETASSESSInformation & Organisation Professionals (nec)

224999

AllVETASSESSAdvertising Specialist

225111

AllVETASSESSMarket Research Analyst

225112

AllVETASSESSMarketing Specialist

225113

AllVETASSESSICT Account Manager

225211

AllVETASSESSICT Business Development Manager

225212

AllVETASSESSICT Sales Representative

225213

AllVETASSESSPublic Relations Professional

225311

AllVETASSESSSales Representative (Industrial Products)

225411

AllVETASSESSSales Representative (Medical & Pharmaceutical Products)

225412

AllVETASSESSTechnical Sales Representatives (nec)

225499

AllVETASSESSAeroplane Pilot

231111

AllCASAAir Traffic Controller

231112

AllVETASSESSFlying Instructor

231113

AllVETASSESSHelicopter Pilot

231114

AllCASAAir Transport Professionals (nec)

231199

AllVETASSESSMaster Fisher

231211

AllVETASSESSMarine Surveyor

231215

AllAMSAMarine Transport Professionals(nec)

231299

AllVETASSESSFashion Designer

232311

AllVETASSESSIndustrial Designer

232312

AllVETASSESSJewellery Designer

232313

AllVETASSESSGraphic Designer

232411

AllVETASSESSIllustrator

232412

AllVETASSESSMultimedia Designer

232413

AllVETASSESSWeb Designer

232414

AllVETASSESSInterior Designer

232511

AllVETASSESSUrban & Regional Planner

232611

AllVETASSESSMining Engineer (Excluding Petroleum)

233611

AllEngineers AustraliaPetroleum Engineer

233612

AllEngineers AustraliaEngineering Professionals (nec)

233999

AllEngineers AustraliaChemist

234211

AllVETASSESSFood Technologist

234212

AllVETASSESSWine Maker

234213

AllVETASSESSConservation Officer

234311

AllVETASSESSEnvironmental Consultant

234312

AllVETASSESSEnvironmental Research Scientist

234313

AllVETASSESSPark Ranger

234314

AllVETASSESSEnvironmental Scientists (nec)

234399

AllVETASSESSGeologist

234411

AllVETASSESSGeophysicist

234412

AllVETASSESSHydrogeologist

234413

AllVETASSESSLife Scientist (General)

234511

AllVETASSESSBiochemist

234513

AllVETASSESSBiotechnologist

234514

AllVETASSESSBotanist

234515

AllVETASSESSMarine Biologist

234516

AllVETASSESSMicrobiologist

234517

AllVETASSESSZoologist

234518

AllVETASSESSLife Scientists (nec)

234599

AllVETASSESSConservator

234911

AllVETASSESSMetallurgist

234912

AllVETASSESSMeteorologist

234913

AllVETASSESSPhysicist

234914

AllVETASSESSExercise Physiologist

234915

AllVETASSESSNatural & Physical Science Professionals  (nec)

234999

AllVETASSESSPrimary School Teacher

241213

AllAITSLMiddle School Teacher (Aus) / Intermediate School Teacher (NZ)

241311

AllAITSLUniversity Lecturer (Suitable for the
position of Research Associate or Research Fellow in a University)

242111

AllVETASSESSUniversity Tutor

242112

AllVETASSESSVocational Education Teacher (Non Trades)

242211

AllVETASSESSVocational Education Teacher (Trades)

242211

AllTRAEducation Adviser

249111

AllVETASSESSEducation Reviewer

249112

AllVETASSESSArt Teacher (Private Tuition)

249211

AllVETASSESSDance Teacher (Private Tuition)

249212

AllVETASSESSDrama Teacher (Private Tuition)

249213

AllVETASSESSMusic Teacher (Private Tuition)

249214

AllVETASSESSPrivate Tutors & Teachers (nec)

249299

AllVETASSESSTeacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages

249311

AllVETASSESSDietitian

251111

AllDAANutritionist

251112

AllVETASSESSEnvironmental Health Officer

251311

AllVETASSESSOccupational Health and Safety Adviser

251312

AllVETASSESSOrthoptist

251412

AllVETASSESSHospital Pharmacist

251511

AllAPharmCIndustrial Pharmacist

251512

AllVETASSESSRetail Pharmacist

251513

AllAPharmCHealth Promotion Officer

251911

AllVETASSESSHealth Diagnostic & Promotion Professionals (nec)

251999

AllVETASSESSAcupuncturist

252211

AllVETASSESSHomoeopath

252212

AllVETASSESSNaturopath

252213

AllVETASSESSTraditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner

252214

AllChinese Medicine Board Of AustraliaComplementary Health Therapists(nec)

252299

AllVETASSESSDental Specialist

252311

AllADCDentist

252312

AllADCResident Medical Officer

253112

AllMedical Board of AustraliaNurse Researcher

254212

AllANMAC/VETASSESSNurse Manager

254311

AllANMAC/VETASSESSNurse Educator

254211

AllANMAC/VETASSESSMultimedia Specialist

261211

AllACSWeb Developer

261212

AllACSSoftware Tester

261314

AllACSSoftware & Applications  Programmers (nec)

261399

AllACSDatabase Administrator

262111

AllACSICT Security Specialist

262112

AllACSSystems Administrator

262113

AllACSNetwork Administrator

263112

AllACSNetwork Analyst

263113

AllACSICT Quality Assurance Engineer

263211

AllACSICT Support Engineer

263212

AllACSICT Systems Test Engineer

263213

AllACSICT Support & Test Engineers(nec)

263299

AllACSJudge*

271211

AllAgency that approves the appointmentMagistrate*

271212

AllAgency that approves the appointmentTribunal Member**

271213

AllAgencies that approve the appointmentIntellectual Property Lawyer

271214

AllVETASSESSJudicial & Other Legal Professionals (nec)

271299

AllVETASSESSCareers Counsellor

272111

AllVETASSESSDrug & Alcohol Counsellor

272112

AllVETASSESSFamily & Marriage Counsellor

272113

AllVETASSESSRehabilitation Counsellor

272114

AllVETASSESSStudent Counsellor

272115

AllVETASSESSCounsellors (nec)

272199

AllVETASSESSMinister of Religion****

272211

AllVETASSESSHistorian

272411

AllVETASSESSInterpreter

272412

AllNAATITranslator

272413

AllNAATIArchaeologist

272414

AllVETASSESSSocial Professionals (nec)

272499

AllVETASSESSCommunity Arts Worker

272611

AllVETASSESSRecreation Officer

272612

AllVETASSESSWelfare Worker

272613

AllACWAAgricultural Technician

311111

AllVETASSESSAnaesthetic Technician

311211

AllVETASSESSCardiac Technician

311212

AllVETASSESSMedical Laboratory Technician

311213

AllAIMSOperating Theatre Technician

311214

AllVETASSESSPharmacy Technician

311215

AllVETASSESSPathology Collector (Aus) / Phlebotomist (NZ)

311216

AllAIMSMedical Technicians (nec)

311299

AllVETASSESSFisheries Officer

311311

AllVETASSESSMeat Inspector

311312

AllVETASSESSQuarantine Officer

311313

AllVETASSESSPrimary Products Inspectors (nec)

311399

AllVETASSESSChemistry Technician

311411

AllVETASSESSEarth Science Technician

311412

AllVETASSESSLife Science Technician

311413

AllVETASSESSSchool Laboratory Technician

311414

AllVETASSESSHydrographer

311415

AllVETASSESSScience Technicians (nec)

311499

AllVETASSESSArchitectural Draftsperson

312111

AllVETASSESSBuilding Associate

312112

AllVETASSESSBuilding Inspector

312113

AllVETASSESSConstruction Estimator

312114

AllVETASSESSPlumbing Inspector

312115

AllVETASSESSSurveying or Spatial Science Technician

312116

AllVETASSESSArchitectural, Building & Surveying Technicians (nec)

312199

AllVETASSESSElectronic Engineering Draftsperson

312411

AllEngineers AustraliaElectronic Engineering Technician

312412

AllTRAMechanical Engineering Draftsperson

312511

AllEngineers AustraliaMechanical Engineering Technician

312512

AllTRASafety Inspector

312611

AllVETASSESSMaintenance Planner

312911

AllVETASSESSMetallurgical or Materials Technician

312912

AllVETASSESSMine Deputy

312913

AllVETASSESSBuilding & Engineering Technicians (nec)

312999

AllVETASSESS/Engineers AustraliaHardware Technician

313111

AllTRAICT Customer Support Officer

313112

AllTRAWeb Administrator

313113

AllACSICT Support Technicians (nec)

313199

AllTRABlacksmith

322111

AllTRAElectroplater

322112

AllTRAFarrier

322113

AllTRAMetal Casting Trades Worker

322114

AllTRAMetal Polisher

322115

AllTRAAircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics)

323111

AllTRAAircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)

323112

AllTRAAircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures)

323113

AllTRATextile, Clothing  & Footwear Mechanic

323215

AllTRAMetal Fitters & Machinists (nec)

323299

AllTRAEngraver

323311

AllTRAGunsmith

323312

AllTRAPrecision Instrument Maker & Repairer

323314

AllTRASaw Maker & Repairer

323315

AllTRAWatch & Clock Maker & Repairer

323316

AllTRAEngineering Patternmaker

323411

AllTRAToolmaker

323412

AllTRAVehicle Body Builder

324211

AllTRAVehicle Trimmer

324212

AllTRAVehicle Painter

324311

AllTRAFloor Finisher

332111

AllTRARoof Tiler

333311

AllTRABusiness Machine Mechanic

342311

AllTRACommunications Operator

342312

AllTRACabler (Data &Telecommunications)

342411

AllTRATelecommunications Cable Jointer

342412

AllTRATelecommunications Linesworker

342413

AllTRATelecommunications Technician

342414

AllTRABaker

351111

AllTRAPastrycook

351112

AllTRAButcher or Smallgoods Maker (Excluding the activity of slaughtering animals, or primarily boning, slicing or packaging meat in a non-retail setting.)

351211

AllTRACook***

351411

AllTRADog Handler or Trainer

361111

AllVETASSESSHorse Trainer

361112

AllTRAZookeeper

361114

AllVETASSESSKennel Hand

361115

AllVETASSESSAnimal Attendants & Trainers (nec)

361199

AllVETASSESSShearer

361211

AllVETASSESSVeterinary Nurse

361311

AllVETASSESSFlorist

362111

AllTRAGardener (General)

362211

AllTRAArborist

362212

AllTRALandscape Gardener

362213

AllTRAGreenkeeper

362311

AllTRANurseryperson

362411

AllTRAHairdresser

391111

AllTRAPrint Finisher

392111

AllTRAScreen Printer

392112

AllTRAGraphic Pre-press Trades Worker

392211

AllTRAPrinting Machinist

392311

AllTRASmall Offset Printer

392312

AllTRACanvas Goods Fabricator

393111

AllTRALeather Goods Maker

393112

AllTRASail Maker

393113

AllTRAShoemaker

393114

AllTRAApparel Cutter

393211

AllTRAClothing Patternmaker

393212

AllTRADressmaker or Tailor

393213

AllTRAClothing Trades Workers (nec)

393299

AllVETASSESSUpholsterer

393311

AllTRAFurniture Finisher

394211

AllTRAPicture Framer

394212

AllTRAWood Machinist

394213

AllTRAWood Turner

394214

AllTRAWood Machinists & Other Wood Trades Workers (nec)

394299

AllTRAChemical Plant Operator

399211

AllTRAGas or Petroleum Operator

399212

AllTRAPower Generation Plant Operator

399213

AllTRAGallery or Museum Technician

399311

AllTRALibrary Technician

399312

AllVETASSESSJeweller

399411

AllTRABroadcast Transmitter Operator

399511

AllTRACamera Operator (Film, Television or Video)

399512

AllTRALight Technician

399513

AllTRAMake Up Artist

399514

AllTRAMusical Instrument Maker or Repairer

399515

AllTRASound Technician

399516

AllTRATelevision Equipment Operator

399517

AllTRAPerforming Arts Technicians (nec)

399599

AllVETASSESSSignwriter

399611

AllTRADiver

399911

AllVETASSESSInterior Decorator

399912

AllVETASSESSOptical Dispenser

399913

AllTRAOptical Mechanic

399914

AllTRAPlastics Technician

399916

AllTRAWool Classer

399917

AllTRAFire Protection Equipment Technician

399918

AllTRATechnicians & Trades Workers (nec)

399999

AllTRAAmbulance Officer

411111

AllVETASSESSIntensive Care Ambulance Paramedic

411112

AllVETASSESSDental Hygienist

411211

AllVETASSESSDental Prosthetist

411212

AllTRADental Technician

411213

AllTRADental Therapist

411214

AllVETASSESSDiversional Therapist

411311

AllVETASSESSEnrolled Nurse

411411

AllANMACMothercraft Nurse

411412

AllVETASSESSAboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health Worker

411511

AllVETASSESSMassage Therapist

411611

AllVETASSESSCommunity Worker

411711

AllVETASSESSDisabilities Services Officer

411712

AllVETASSESSFamily Support Worker

411713

AllVETASSESSParole or Probation Officer

411714

AllVETASSESSResidential Care Officer

411715

AllVETASSESSYouth Worker

411716

AllVETASSESSDefence Force Member – Other Ranks

441111

AllVETASSESSEmergency Service Worker

441211

AllVETASSESSFire Fighter

441212

AllVETASSESSDetective

441311

AllVETASSESSPolice Officer

441312

AllVETASSESSPrison Officer

442111

AllVETASSESSDriving Instructor

451211

AllVETASSESSFuneral Director

451311

AllVETASSESSFuneral Workers (nec)

451399

AllVETASSESSFlight Attendant

451711

AllVETASSESSTravel Attendants (nec)

451799

AllVETASSESSFirst Aid Trainer

451815

AllVETASSESSDiving Instructor (Open Water)

452311

AllVETASSESSGymnastics Coach or Instructor

452312

AllVETASSESSHorse Riding Coach or Instructor

452313

AllVETASSESSSnowsport Instructor

452314

AllVETASSESSSwimming Coach or Instructor

452315

AllVETASSESSTennis Coach

452316

AllVETASSESSOther Sports Coach or Instructor

452317

AllVETASSESSDog or Horse Racing Official

452318

AllVETASSESSSports Development Officer

452321

AllVETASSESSSports Umpire

452322

AllVETASSESSOther Sports Official

452323

AllVETASSESSFootballer

452411

AllVETASSESSGolfer

452412

AllVETASSESSJockey

452413

AllTRASportspersons (nec)

452499

AllVETASSESSContract Administrator

511111

AllVETASSESSProgram or Project Administrator

511112

AllVETASSESSConveyancer

599111

AllVETASSESSLegal Executive

599112

AllVETASSESSCourt Bailiff or Sheriff (Aus) / Court Collections Officer (NZ)

599212

AllVETASSESSInsurance Investigator

599611

AllVETASSESSInsurance Loss Adjuster

599612

AllVETASSESSInsurance Risk Surveyor

599613

AllVETASSESSClinical Coder

599915

AllVETASSESSAuctioneer

611111

AllVETASSESSStock & Station Agent

611112

AllVETASSESSInsurance Agent

611211

AllVETASSESSBusiness Broker

612111

AllVETASSESSProperty Manager

612112

AllVETASSESSReal Estate Agency Principal

612113

AllVETASSESSReal Estate Agent

612114

AllVETASSESSReal Estate Representative

612115

AllVETASSESSRetail Buyer

639211

AllVETASSESSWool Buyer

639212

AllVETASSESSDriller

712211

AllTRA

 

 

NOTES

 

FOR SCHEDULE 1 AND SCHEDULE 2

 

1.                  ANZSCO means the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics and current as at
1 July 2016.

2.                  nec means “not elsewhere classified”.

3.                  * Judges and Magistrates are appointed positions, appointed by the Attorney General’s Department.

4.                  ** Tribunal Member comprises a large number of different positions appointed by different relevant agencies.

5.                  *** indicates that, despite paragraphs 2, 5 and 6, for a nomination or visa application for a Subclass 457 visa or a Subclass 186 visa, the occupation excludes positions in Fast Food or Takeaway Food Service.

6.                  **** indicates that Minister of Religion is specified as a skilled occupation only for the purposes of paragraph 2.72I(5)(ba) of the Regulations, and only in relation to an application for a Subclass 402 Training and Research visa. Minister of Religion is not specified as a skilled occupation in relation to any other visa subclass, despite paragraphs 2, 5, 6 and 8.

7.                  The acronyms used to refer to an Assessing Authority mean:

 

Acronym Expanded meanings
AACA Architects Accreditation Council of Australia Inc
AASW Australian Association of Social Workers
ACOPRA/APC Australian Council of Physiotherapy Regulating Authorities Ltd/Australian Physiotherapy Council
ACPSEM Australasian College of Physical Scientist and Engineers in Medicine
ACS Australian Computer Society
ACWA Australian Community Workers Association
ADC Australian Dental Council
AIM Australian Institute of Management
AIMS Australian Institute of Medical Scientists
AIQS Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors
AIR Australian Institute of Radiography
AITSL Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership
AMSA Australian Maritime Safety Authority
ANMAC Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council
ANZOC Australian and New Zealand Osteopathic Council (Name changed to Australasian Osteopathic Accreditation Council from 6 August 2014)
ANZSNM Australian and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine
APharmC Australian Pharmacy Council
APodC/ANZPAC Australian Podiatry Council/Australian and New Zealand Podiatry Accreditation Council Inc.
APS Australian Psychological Society
AVBC Australasian Veterinary Boards Council Inc.
CASA Civil Aviation Safety Authority
CCEA Council on Chiropractic Education Australasia Inc.
CPAA Certified Practising Accountants Australia
DAA Dieticians Association of Australia
Engineers Australia Institution of Engineers, Australia
ICAA Institute of Chartered Accountants of Australia (Name changed to Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand from 31 December 2014)
IPA Institute of Public Accountants
NAATI National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters
OCANZ Optometry Council of Australia and New Zealand
OTC Occupational Therapy Council
SLAA State Legal Admission Authority
SPA Speech Pathology Association of Australia
SSSI Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute
TRA Trades Recognition Australia
VETASSESS Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services