Post on 28-Jun-2020
01/05/2018
COMBINED SKILLED OCCUPATION LIST
Only certain occupations are approved for use under Australia’s permanent and temporary skilled visa programmes.
You must nominate an occupation on this list of eligible skilled occupations if you are applying for an Employer Nominated Scheme
(186) – Direct Entry Stream, Skilled Independent visa (189), Skilled Nominated visa (190), Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (489),
Temporary Work (Skilled) visa (457), Temporary Graduate visa (485) – Graduate Work Stream or a Training visa (407).
All applicants applying for a 186, 190, 489, 407 or certain 457 visas require a skills assessment as part of their visa application. Active
Migration Australia Pty Ltd are able to provide assistance in preparing lodging and managing your skills assessment as well as your
visa.
See: http://www.activemigration.com.au/services/
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Chief Executive or Managing Director (see note 7) 111111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 AIM
Corporate General Manager (see note 17) 111211 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 AIM
Defence Force Senior Officer 111212 RSMS list ✓ NO
Local Government Legislator 111311 RSMS list ✓ NO
Member of Parliament 111312 RSMS list ✓ NO
Legislators (nec) 111399 RSMS list ✓ NO
Aquaculture Farmer (see notes 12 & 26) 121111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Cotton Grower (see notes 12 & 26) 121211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Flower Grower (see notes 12 & 26) 121212 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Fruit or Nut Grower (see notes 12 & 26) 121213 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Grain, Oilseed or Pasture Grower (Aus) / Field Crop Grower (NZ) (see notes 12 & 26)
121214 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Grape Grower (see notes 12 & 26) 121215 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Mixed Crop Farmer (see notes 12 & 26) 121216 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Sugar Cane Grower (see notes 12 & 26) 121217 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Turf Grower 121218 RSMS list ✓ NO
Vegetable Grower (Aus) / Market Gardener (NZ) (see notes 12 & 26)
121221 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Crop Farmers (nec) (see notes 12 & 26) 121299 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Apiarist (see notes 12 & 26) 121311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Beef Cattle Farmer (see notes 12 & 26) 121312 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Dairy Cattle Farmer (see notes 12 & 26) 121313 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Deer Farmer 121314 RSMS list ✓ NO
Goat Farmer 121315 RSMS list ✓ NO
Horse Breeder (see notes 12 & 26) 121316 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Mixed Livestock Farmer (see notes 12 & 26) 121317 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Pig Farmer (see notes 12 & 26) 121318 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Poultry Farmer (see notes 12 & 26) 121321 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Sheep Farmer (see notes 12 & 26) 121322 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Livestock Farmers (nec) (see notes 12 & 26) 121399 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Mixed Crop and Livestock Farmer (see notes 12 & 26)
121411 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Sales and Marketing Manager (see note 10) 131112 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 AIM
Advertising Manager 131113 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO AIM
Public Relations Manager 131114 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Corporate Services Manager (see note 18) 132111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Finance Manager (see note 20) 132211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 CPAA/ICAA/IPA Human Resource Manager 132311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO AIM
Policy and Planning Manager 132411 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Research and Development Manager
132511 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Construction Project Manager 133111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Project Builder (see note 25) 133112 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Engineering Manager 133211 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Aus.
or AIM Importer or Exporter 133311 RSMS list ✓ NO
Wholesaler 133312 RSMS list ✓ NO
Manufacturer 133411 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Production Manager (Forestry) (see note 26) 133511 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Production Manager (Manufacturing) 133512 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Production Manager (Mining)
133513 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Supply and Distribution Manager (see note 23) 133611 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 AIM
Procurement Manager 133612 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Child Care Centre Manager 134111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Medical Administrator (see note 25) 134211 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Nursing Clinical Director 134212 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
Primary Health Organisation Manager 134213 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Welfare Centre Manager 134214 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACWA
Health and Welfare Services Managers (nec) 134299 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
School Principal 134311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Faculty Head 134411 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Regional Education Manager 134412 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Education Managers (nec) 134499 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Chief Information Officer 135111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACS
ICT Project Manager (see note 20) 135112 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 ACS
ICT Managers (nec) 135199 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACS
Commissioned Defence Force Officer 139111 RSMS list ✓ NO
Commissioned Fire Officer 139112 RSMS list ✓ NO
Commissioned Police Officer 139113 RSMS list ✓ NO
Senior Non-commissioned Defence Force Member 139211 RSMS list ✓ NO
Arts Administrator or Manager 139911 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Environmental Manager 139912 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Laboratory Manager 139913 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Quality Assurance Manager 139914 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Sports Administrator 139915 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Specialist Managers (nec) except: ambassador; archbishop; bishop
139999 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Cafe or Restaurant Manager (see notes 3 & 24) 141111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457,186 VETASSESS
Caravan Park and Camping Ground Manager 141211 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Hotel or Motel Manager (see note 19) 141311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457,186 VETASSESS
Licensed Club Manager 141411 RSMS list ✓ NO
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Bed and Breakfast Operator 141911 RSMS list ✓ NO
Retirement Village Manager 141912 RSMS list ✓ NO
Accommodation and Hospitality Managers (nec) 141999 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Retail Manager (General) 142111 RSMS list ✓ NO
Antique Dealer 142112 RSMS list ✓ NO
Betting Agency Manager 142113 RSMS list ✓ NO
Hair or Beauty Salon Manager (see note 13) 142114 RSMS list ✓ 457,186 VETASSESS
Post Office Manager 142115 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457,186 VETASSESS
Travel Agency Manager 142116 RSMS list ✓ NO
Amusement Centre Manager 149111 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Fitness Centre Manager 149112 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Sports Centre Manager 149113 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Call or Contact Centre Manager 149211 RSMS list ✓ NO
Customer Service Manager (see note 10) 149212 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Conference and Event Organiser (see note 9) 149311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Fleet Manager 149411 RSMS list ✓ NO
Railway Station Manager 149412 RSMS list ✓ NO
Transport Company Manager (see note 16) 149413 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Boarding Kennel or Cattery Operator 149911 RSMS list ✓ NO
Cinema or Theatre Manager 149912 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Facilities Manager (see note 8) 149913 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Financial Institution Branch Manager 149914 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Equipment Hire Manager 149915 RSMS list ✓ NO
Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers (nec) 149999 RSMS list ✓ NO
Actor 211111 RSMS list ✓ NO
Dancer or Choreographer 211112 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Entertainer or Variety Artist 211113 RSMS list ✓ NO
Actors, Dancers and Other Entertainers (nec) 211199 RSMS list ✓ NO
Composer 211211 RSMS list ✓ NO
Music Director 211212 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Musician (Instrumental) 211213 RSMS MTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Singer 211214 RSMS list ✓ NO
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Music Professionals (nec) 211299 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Photographer 211311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Painter (Visual Arts) 211411 RSMS list ✓ NO
Potter or Ceramic Artist 211412 RSMS list ✓ NO
Sculptor 211413 RSMS list ✓ NO
Visual Arts and Crafts Professionals (nec) 211499 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Artistic Director 212111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Media Producer (excluding Video) 212112 RSMS list ✓ NO
Radio Presenter 212113 RSMS list ✓ NO
Television Presenter 212114 RSMS list ✓ NO
Author 212211 RSMS list ✓ NO
Book or Script Editor 212212 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Art Director (Film, Television or Stage) 212311 RSMS list ✓ NO
Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) 212312 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Director of Photography 212313 RSMS list ✓ NO
Film and Video Editor 212314 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Program Director (Television or Radio) 212315 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Stage Manager 212316 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Technical Director 212317 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Video Producer 212318 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Film, Television, Radio and Stage Directors (nec) 212399 RSMS list ✓ NO
Copywriter 212411 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Newspaper or Periodical Editor 212412 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Print Journalist 212413 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Radio Journalist 212414 RSMS list ✓ NO
Technical Writer 212415 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Television Journalist 212416 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Journalists and Other Writers (nec) 212499 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Accountant (General) (see note 5) 221111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457,186 CPAA/ICAA/IPA Management Accountant 221112 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO CPAA/ICAA/IPA Taxation Accountant 221113 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457,186 CPAA/IPA/CAA
NZ Company Secretary 221211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ VETASSESS
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Corporate Treasurer 221212 RSMS list ✓ NO
External Auditor 221213 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO CPAA/IPA/CAANZ Internal Auditor 221214 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Commodities Trader 222111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Finance Broker 222112 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Insurance Broker 222113 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Financial Brokers (nec) 222199 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Financial Market Dealer 222211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Futures Trader 222212 RSMS list ✓ NO
Stockbroking Dealer 222213 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Financial Dealers (nec) 222299 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Financial Investment Adviser 222311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Financial Investment Manager 222312 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Human Resource Adviser 223111 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Recruitment Consultant (see note 23) 223112 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457,186 VETASSESS
Workplace Relations Adviser 223113 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
ICT Trainer 223211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Training and Development Professional 223311 RSMS list ✓ NO
Actuary 224111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Mathematician 224112 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Statistician 224113 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Archivist 224211 RSMS list ✓ NO
Gallery or Museum Curator 224212 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Health Information Manager 224213 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Records Manager 224214 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Economist 224311 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Intelligence Officer 224411 RSMS list ✓ NO
Policy Analyst 224412 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Land Economist 224511 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Valuer 224512 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Librarian 224611 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Management Consultant (see note 21) 224711 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Organisation and Methods Analyst 224712 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Electorate Officer 224911 RSMS list ✓ NO
Liaison Officer 224912 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Migration Agent (Aus) / Immigration Consultant (NZ)
224913 RSMS list ✓ NO
Patents Examiner 224914 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Information and Organisation Professionals (nec) (see note 20)
224999 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Advertising Specialist (see note 20) 225111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457,186 VETASSESS
Market Research Analyst 225112 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Marketing Specialist (see note 10) 225113 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457,186 VETASSESS
ICT Account Manager 225211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
ICT Business Development Manager 225212 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
ICT Sales Representative 225213 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Public Relations Professional 225311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Sales Representative (Industrial Products) 225411 RSMS list ✓ NO
Sales Representative (Medical and Pharmaceutical Products)
225412 RSMS list ✓ NO
Technical Sales Representatives (nec) (see note 15) 225499 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Aeroplane Pilot
231111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457,186 CASA
Air Traffic Controller 231112 RSMS list ✓ NO
Flying Instructor 231113 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Helicopter Pilot
231114 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 CASA
Air Transport Professionals (nec) 231199 RSMS list ✓ NO
Master Fisher 231211 RSMS list ✓ NO
Ship's Engineer 231212 RSMS list ✓ NO
Ship's Master 231213 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Ship's Officer 231214 RSMS list ✓ NO
Marine Surveyor 231215 RSMS list ✓ NO
Marine Transport Professionals (nec) 231299 RSMS list ✓ NO
Architect 232111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO AACA
Landscape Architect 232112 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Surveyor 232212 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO SSSI
Cartographer 232213 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Other Spatial Scientist 232214 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Fashion Designer 232311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Industrial Designer 232312 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Jewellery Designer 232313 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Graphic Designer (see note 20) 232411 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Illustrator 232412 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Multimedia Designer 232413 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Web Designer 232414 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Interior Designer 232511 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Urban and Regional Planner 232611 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Chemical Engineer (see note 25) 233111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia Materials Engineer (see note 25) 233112 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia Civil Engineer 233211 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia Geotechnical Engineer 233212 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia Quantity Surveyor 233213 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO AIQS
Structural Engineer 233214 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia Transport Engineer 233215 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Electrical Engineer 233311 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia Electronics Engineer (see note 25) 233411 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia Industrial Engineer (see note 25) 233511 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia Mechanical Engineer 233512 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia Production or Plant Engineer (see note 25) 233513 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia Mining Engineer (Excluding Petroleum) 233611 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia Petroleum Engineer
233612 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers
Australia Aeronautical Engineer 233911 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia Agricultural Engineer 233912 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia Biomedical Engineer 233913 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia Engineering Technologist 233914 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia Environmental Engineer 233915 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia Naval Architect 233916 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia Engineering Professionals (nec)
233999 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers
Australia Agricultural Consultant 234111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Agricultural Scientist 234112 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Forester 234113 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Chemist 234211 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Food Technologist
234212 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Wine Maker (see note 26) 234213 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Conservation Officer 234311 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Environmental Consultant 234312 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Environmental Research Scientist 234313 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Park Ranger 234314 RSMS list ✓ NO
Environmental Scientists (nec) 234399 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Geologist 234411 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Geophysicist 234412 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Hydrogeologist 234413 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Life Scientist (General) 234511 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Biochemist 234513 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Biotechnologist 234514 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Botanist 234515 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Marine Biologist 234516 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Microbiologist 234517 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Zoologist 234518 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Life Scientists (nec) 234599 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Medical Laboratory Scientist 234611 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO AIMS
Veterinarian 234711 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO AVBC
Conservator 234911 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Metallurgist 234912 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Meteorologist 234913 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Physicist 234914 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ NO VETASSESS+
ACPSEM
Exercise Physiologist 234915 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Natural and Physical Science Professionals (nec) 234999 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Early Childhood (Pre-Primary School) Teacher 241111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO AITSL
Kaiako Kohanga Reo (Maori Language Nest) 241112 RSMS list ✓ NO
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Kaiako Kura Kaupapa Maori (Maori-medium Primary School Teacher)
241211 RSMS list ✓ NO
Pouako Kura Kaupapa Maori (Maori-medium Primary School Senior Tea
241212 RSMS list ✓ NO
Primary School Teacher 241213 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO AITSL
Middle School Teacher (Aus) / Intermediate School Teacher (NZ)
241311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO AITSL
Secondary School Teacher 241411 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO AITSL
Special Needs Teacher 241511 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO AITSL
Teacher of the Hearing Impaired 241512 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO AITSL
Teacher of the Sight Impaired 241513 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO AITSL
Special Education Teachers (nec) 241599 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO AITSL
University Lecturer (see note 20) 242111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
University Tutor 242112 RSMS list ✓ NO
Vocational Education Teacher (Aus) / Polytechnic Teacher (NZ)
242211 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Education Adviser 249111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Education Reviewer 249112 RSMS list ✓ NO
Art Teacher (Private Tuition) 249211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Dance Teacher (Private Tuition) 249212 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Drama Teacher (Private Tuition) 249213 RSMS list ✓ NO
Music Teacher (Private Tuition) 249214 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Private Tutors and Teachers (nec) 249299 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages 249311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Dietitian 251111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO DAA
Nutritionist 251112 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Medical Diagnostic Radiographer 251211 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ASMIRT
Medical Radiation Therapist 251212 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ASMIRT
Nuclear Medicine Technologist 251213 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANZSNM
Sonographer 251214 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ASMIRT
Environmental Health Officer 251311 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Occupational Health and Safety Adviser 251312 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Optometrist 251411 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO OCANZ
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Orthoptist 251412 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Hospital Pharmacist 251511 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO APharmC
Industrial Pharmacist 251512 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Retail Pharmacist 251513 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO APharmC
Health Promotion Officer 251911 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Orthotist or Prosthetist 251912 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO AOPA
Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals (nec) 251999 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Chiropractor 252111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO CCEA
Osteopath 252112 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO AOAC
Acupuncturist 252211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
NO
Chinese Medicine Board of Australia
Homeopath 252212 RSMS list ✓ NO
Naturopath 252213 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner 252214 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
NO
Chinese
Medicine
Board of
Australia
Traditional Maori Health Practitioner 252215 RSMS list ✓ NO VETASSESS
Complementary Health Therapists (nec) 252299 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Dental Specialist 252311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ADC
Dentist 252312 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ADC
Occupational Therapist 252411 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO OTC
Physiotherapist 252511 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO APC
Podiatrist 252611 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
NO
(a) APodA; or
(b) ANZPAC
Audiologist 252711 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Speech Pathologist 252712 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO SPA
General Practitioner 253111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Resident Medical Officer 253112 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Anaesthetist 253211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Specialist Physician (General Medicine) 253311 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Cardiologist 253312 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Clinical Haematologist 253313 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Medical Oncologist 253314 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Endocrinologist 253315 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Gastroenterologist 253316 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Intensive Care Specialist 253317 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Neurologist 253318 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Paediatrician 253321 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Renal Medicine Specialist 253322 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Rheumatologist 253323 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Thoracic Medicine Specialist 253324 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Specialist Physicians (nec) 253399 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Psychiatrist 253411 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Surgeon (General) 253511 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Cardiothoracic Surgeon 253512 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Neurosurgeon 253513 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Orthopaedic Surgeon 253514 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Otorhinolaryngologist 253515 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Paediatric Surgeon 253516 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon 253517 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Urologist 253518 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Vascular Surgeon 253521 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Dermatologist 253911 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Emergency Medicine Specialist 253912 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Obstetrician and Gynaecologist 253913 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Ophthalmologist 253914 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Pathologist 253915 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist 253917 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Radiation Oncologist 253918 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Medical Practitioners (nec) 253999 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO MedBA
Midwife 254111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Nurse Educator 254211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
Nurse Researcher 254212 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
Nurse Manager 254311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
Nurse Practitioner 254411 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Aged Care) 254412 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health) 254413 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Community Health) 254414 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency) 254415 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability) 254416 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Disability and Rehabilitation) 254417 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Medical) 254418 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Medical Practice) 254421 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Mental Health) 254422 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Perioperative) 254423 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Surgical) 254424 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
Registered Nurse (Paediatric) 254425 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
Registered Nurses (nec) 254499 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
ICT business Analyst 261111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACS
Systems Analyst 261112 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACS
Multimedia Specialist 261211 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACS
Web Developer 261212 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 ACS
Analyst Programmer 261311 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACS
Developer Programmer 261312 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACS
Software Engineer 261313 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACS
Software Tester (see note 20) 261314 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 ACS
Software and Applications Programmers (nec) 261399 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACS
Database Administrator 262111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACS
ICT Security Specialist 262112 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACS
Systems Administrator 262113 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACS
Computer Network and Systems Engineer 263111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACS
Network Administrator 263112 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACS
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Network Analyst 263113 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACS
ICT Quality Assurance Engineer 263211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACS
ICT Support Engineer (see note 20) 263212 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 ACS
ICT Systems Test Engineer (see note 20) 263213 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 ACS
ICT Support and Test Engineers (nec) 263299 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACS
Telecommunications Engineer 263311 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
NO
Engineers Australia
Telecommunications Network Engineer 263312 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
NO Engineers Australia
Barrister
271111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
NO
A legal
admissions
authority of a
State or
Territory
Judge 271211 RSMS list ✓ NO
Magistrate 271212 RSMS list ✓ NO
Tribunal Member 271213 RSMS list ✓ NO
Intellectual Property Lawyer 271214 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Judicial and Other Legal Professionals (nec) 271299 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Solicitor 271311 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
A legal
admissions
authority
Careers Counsellor 272111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Drug and Alcohol Counsellor 272112 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Family and Marriage Counsellor 272113 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Rehabilitation Counsellor 272114 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Student Counsellor 272115 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Counsellors (nec) 272199 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Minister of Religion (see note 4) 272211 STSOL ✓ ✓ NO
Clinical Psychologist 272311 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO APS
Educational Psychologist 272312 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO APS
Organisational Psychologist 272313 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO APS
Psychotherapist 272314 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO APS
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Psychologists (nec) 272399 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO APS
Historian 272411 RSMS list ✓ NO
Interpreter 272412 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO NAATI
Translator 272413 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Archaeologist 272414 RSMS list ✓ NO
Social Professionals (nec) 272499 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Social Worker 272511 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO AASW
Community Arts Worker 272611 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Recreation Officer 272612 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Welfare Worker 272613 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACWA
Agricultural Technician (see note 26) 311111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Anaesthetic Technician 311211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Cardiac Technician 311212 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Medical Laboratory Technician 311213 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO AIMS
Operating Theatre Technician 311214 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Pharmacy Technician 311215 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Pathology Collector (Aus) / Phlebotomist (NZ) 311216 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Medical Technicians (nec) 311299 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Fisheries Officer 311311 RSMS list ✓ NO
Meat Inspector 311312 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Quarantine Officer 311313 RSMS list ✓ NO VETASSESS
Primary Products Inspectors (nec) (see note 26) 311399 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Chemistry Technician 311411 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Earth Science Technician 311412 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Life Science Technician 311413 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
School Laboratory Technician 311414 RSMS list ✓ NO VETASSESS
Hydrographer 311415 RSMS list ✓ NO VETASSESS
Science Technicians (nec) 311499 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Architectural Draftsperson 312111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Building Associate 312112 RSMS list ✓ NO VETASSESS
Building Inspector 312113 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Construction Estimator 312114 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Plumbing Inspector 312115 RSMS list ✓ NO VETASSESS
Surveying or Spatial Science Technician 312116 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians (nec)
312199 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Civil Engineering Draftsperson 312211 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
NO
Engineers
Australia or
VETASSESS
Civil Engineering Technician (see note 25) 312212 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Electrical Engineering Draftsperson 312311 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia
Electrical Engineering Technician 312312 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Electronic Engineering Draftsperson 312411 RSMS list ✓ NO
Electronic Engineering Technician 312412 RSMS list ✓ NO
Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson 312511 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Mechanical Engineering Technician (see note 22) 312512 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 TRA
Safety Inspector 312611 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Maintenance Planner 312911 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Metallurgical or Materials Technician 312912 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Mine Deputy 312913 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Building and Engineering Technicians (nec) 312999 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Hardware Technician 313111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
ICT Customer Support Officer 313112 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Web Administrator 313113 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
ICT Support Technicians (nec) 313199 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Radio Communications Technician 313211 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Telecommunications Field Engineer 313212 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia
Telecommunications Network Planner (see note 25) 313213 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia
Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist
313214 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO Engineers Australia
Automotive Electrician 321111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Motor Mechanic (General) 321211 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Diesel Motor Mechanic 321212 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Motorcycle Mechanic 321213 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Small Engine Mechanic 321214 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Blacksmith 322111 RSMS list ✓ NO
Electroplater 322112 RSMS list ✓ NO
Farrier 322113 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Metal Casting Trades Worker 322114 RSMS list ✓ NO
Metal Polisher 322115 RSMS list ✓ NO
Sheetmetal Trades Worker 322211 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Metal Fabricator 322311 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Pressure Welder (see note 25) 322312 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Welder (First Class) 322313 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics) 323111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) 323112 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures) 323113 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Fitter (General) 323211 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Fitter and Turner 323212 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Fitter-Welder 323213 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Metal Machinist (First Class) 323214 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Textile, Clothing and Footwear Mechanic 323215 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Metal Fitters and Machinists (nec) 323299 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Engraver 323311 RSMS list ✓ NO
Gunsmith 323312 RSMS list ✓ NO
Locksmith 323313 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Precision Instrument Maker and Repairer 323314 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Saw Maker and Repairer 323315 RSMS list ✓ NO
Watch and Clock Maker and Repairer 323316 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Engineering Patternmaker 323411 RSMS list ✓ NO
Toolmaker 323412 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Panelbeater 324111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Vehicle Body Builder 324211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Vehicle Trimmer 324212 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Vehicle Painter 324311 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Bricklayer 331111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Stonemason 331112 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Carpenter and Joiner 331211 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Carpenter 331212 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Joiner 331213 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Floor Finisher 332111 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Painting Trades Workers 332211 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Glazier 333111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Fibrous Plasterer 333211 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Solid Plasterer 333212 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Roof Tiler 333311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Wall & Floor Tiler 333411 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Plumber (General) 334111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber 334112 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Drainer 334113 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Gasfitter 334114 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Roof plumber 334115 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Electrician (General) 341111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Electrician (Special Class) 341112 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Lift Mechanic 341113 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic 342111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Electrical Linesworker (see note 25) 342211 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Technical Cable Jointer 342212 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Business Machine Mechanic 342311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Communications Operator 342312 RSMS list ✓ NO
Electronic Equipment Trades Worker 342313 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (General) 342314 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class) 342315 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Cabler (Data and Telecommunications) 342411 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Telecommunications Cable Jointer 342412 RSMS list ✓ NO
Telecommunications Linesworker 342413 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Telecommunications Technician 342414 RSMS list ✓ NO
Baker (see note 7) 351111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 TRA
Pastrycook (See Note 7) 351112 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 TRA
Butcher or Smallgoods Maker 351211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Chef (see notes 11 & 24) 351311 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 TRA
Cook (see notes 11 & 24) 351411 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 TRA
Dog Handler or Trainer 361111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Horse Trainer 361112 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Pet Groomer 361113 RSMS list ✓ NO
Zookeeper 361114 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Kennel Hand 361115 RSMS list ✓ NO
Animal Attendants and Trainers (nec) (see note 6) 361199 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Shearer 361211 RSMS list ✓ NO
Veterinary Nurse 361311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Florist 362111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Gardener (General) 362211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Arborist 362212 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Landscape Gardener 362213 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Greenkeeper 362311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Nurseryperson 362411 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Hairdresser (See Note 20) 391111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 TRA
Print Finisher 392111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Screen Printer 392112 RSMS list ✓ NO
Graphic Pre-press Trades Worker 392211 RSMS list ✓ NO
Printing Machinist 392311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Small Offset Printer 392312 RSMS list ✓ NO
Canvas Goods Fabricator 393111 RSMS list ✓ NO
Leather Goods Maker 393112 RSMS list ✓ NO
Sail Maker 393113 RSMS list ✓ NO
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Shoemaker 393114 RSMS list ✓ NO
Apparel Cutter 393211 RSMS list ✓ NO
Clothing Patternmaker 393212 RSMS list ✓ NO
Dressmaker or Tailor 393213 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Clothing Trades Workers (nec) 393299 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Upholsterer 393311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ NO TRA
Cabinetmaker 394111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Furniture Finisher 394211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Picture Framer 394212 RSMS list ✓ NO
Wood Machinist 394213 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Wood Turner 394214 RSMS list ✓ NO
Wood Machinists and Other Wood Trades Workers (nec)
394299 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Boat Builder and Repairer 399111 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Shipwright 399112 RSMS, MLTSSL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Chemical Plant Operator 399211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Gas or Petroleum Operator 399212 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Power Generation Plant Operator 399213 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Gallery or Museum Technician 399311 RSMS list ✓ NO
Library Technician 399312 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Jeweller 399411 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Broadcast Transmitter Operator 399511 RSMS list ✓ NO
Camera Operator (Film, Television or Video) 399512 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Light Technician 399513 RSMS list ✓ NO
Make Up Artist 399514 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Musical Instrument Maker or Repairer 399515 RSMS list ✓ NO
Sound Technician 399516 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Television Equipment Operator 399517 RSMS list ✓ NO
Performing Arts Technicians (nec) 399599 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Signwriter 399611 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Diver 399911 RSMS list ✓ NO
Interior Decorator 399912 RSMS list ✓ NO
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Optical Dispenser (Aus) / Dispensing Optician (NZ) 399913 RSMS list ✓ NO
Optical Mechanic 399914 RSMS list ✓ NO
Photographer's Assistant 399915 RSMS list ✓ NO
Plastics Technician 399916 RSMS list ✓ NO
Wool Classer 399917 RSMS list ✓ NO
Fire Protection Equipment Technician 399918 RSMS list ✓ NO
Technicians and Trades Workers (nec) 399999 RSMS list ✓ NO
Ambulance Officer 411111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Intensive Care Ambulance Paramedic 411112 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Dental Hygienist 411211 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Dental Prosthetist 411212 RSMS list ✓ NO
Dental Technician 411213 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO TRA
Dental Therapist 411214 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Diversional Therapist 411311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Enrolled Nurse 411411 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ANMAC
Mothercraft Nurse 411412 RSMS list ✓ NO
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker
411511 RSMS list ✓ NO
Kaiawhina (Hauora) (Maori Health Assistant) 411512 RSMS list ✓ NO
Massage Therapist (see note 14) 411611 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Community Worker 411711 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO ACWA
Disabilities Services Officer 411712 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Family Support Worker 411713 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Parole or Probation Officer 411714 RSMS list ✓ NO
Residential Care Officer 411715 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Youth Worker 411716 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Child Care Group Leader 421111 RSMS list ✓ NO
Hotel Service Manager 431411 RSMS list ✓ NO
Defence Force Member - Other Ranks 441111 RSMS list ✓ NO
Emergency Service Worker 441211 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Fire Fighter 441212 RSMS list ✓ NO
Detective 441311 RSMS list ✓ NO
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Police Officer 441312 RSMS list ✓ NO
Security Consultant 442216 RSMS list ✓ NO
Driving Instructor 451211 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Funeral Director 451311 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Funeral Workers (nec) 451399 RSMS list ✓ NO
Flight Attendant 451711 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Travel Attendants (nec) 451799 RSMS list ✓ NO
First Aid Trainer 451815 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Diving Instructor (Open Water) 452311 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Gymnastics Coach or Instructor 452312 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Horse Riding Coach or Instructor 452313 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Snowsport Instructor 452314 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Swimming Coach or Instructor 452315 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Tennis Coach 452316 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Other Sports Coach or Instructor 452317 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Dog or Horse Racing Official 452318 RSMS list ✓ NO
Sports Development Officer 452321 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Sports Umpire 452322 RSMS list ✓ NO
Other Sports Official 452323 RSMS list ✓ NO
Footballer 452411 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Golfer 452412 RSMS list ✓ NO
Jockey 452413 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Lifeguard 452414 RSMS list ✓ NO
Sportspersons (nec) 452499 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Contract Administrator (See Note 20) 511111 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Program or Project Administrator 511112 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Office Manager 512111 RSMS list ✓ NO
Health Practice Manager 512211 RSMS list ✓ NO
Practice Managers (nec) 512299 RSMS list ✓ NO
Personal Assistant 521111 RSMS list ✓ NO
Secretary (General) 521211 RSMS list ✓ NO
OCCUPATION ANZSCO CODE LIST 186 187 189 190 407 482 (S)
482 (M)
485 489 (S)
489 (F)
CAVEATS ASSESSING AUTHORITY
Legal Secretary 521212 RSMS list ✓ NO
Call or Contact Centre Team Leader 541111 RSMS list ✓ NO
Conveyancer 599111 RSMS list ✓ NO
Legal Executive 599112 RSMS list ✓ NO
Clerk of Court 599211 RSMS list ✓ NO
Court Bailiff or Sheriff (Aus) / Court Collections Officer (NZ)
599212 RSMS list ✓ NO
Court Orderly (Aus) / Court Registry Officer (NZ) 599213 RSMS list ✓ NO
Law Clerk 599214 RSMS list ✓ NO
Trust Officer 599215 RSMS list ✓ NO
Insurance Investigator 599611 RSMS list ✓ NO
Insurance Loss Adjuster 599612 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Insurance Risk Surveyor 599613 RSMS list ✓ NO
Clinical Coder 599915 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO
Auctioneer 611111 RSMS list ✓ NO
Stock and Station Agent 611112 RSMS list ✓ NO
Insurance Agent 611211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NO VETASSESS
Business Broker 612111 RSMS list ✓ NO
Property Manager 612112 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186
Real Estate Agency Principal (Aus) / Real Estate Agency Licensee (NZ)
612113 RSMS list ✓ NO
Real Estate Agent 612114 RSMS list ✓ NO
Real Estate Representative 612115 RSMS list ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186
Retail Buyer 639211 RSMS, STSOL ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 457, 186 VETASSESS
Wool Buyer 639212 RSMS list ✓ NO
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
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. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes positions in a limited service
restaurant. A limited service restaurant includes, but is not limited to, any of the following:
a) Fast food or takeaway food services;
b) fast casual restaurants;
c) drinking establishments that offer only a limited food service;
d) limited service cafes including, but not limited to, coffee shops or mall cafes;
e) limited service pizza restaurants.
4. Minister of Religion is specified as a skilled occupation only for the purposes of paragraph 2.72B(3)(b) of the Regulations, and only
in relation to an application for a Subclass 407 (Training) 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.
5. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes any of the following:
a) clerical, book keeper and accounting clerk positions;
b) positions in a business that have an annual turnover of less than AUD 1 million;
c) positions in a business that have fewer than five employees
6. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes positions related to animal
husbandry including, but not limited to, caring for livestock on a farm setting.
7. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes positions related to mass or
standardised production, including positions based in a franchise or factory, as opposed to specialist production. Positions
excluded, but not limited to the following exclusions, are any of the following:
a) positions that involve full or partial production of food product for distribution to another location;
b) positions that predominantly involve the use of pre-prepared food product from another location.
8. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes any of the following:
a) positions that are not located in a commercial building or shopping centre environment;
b) positions that predominately involve the management of the provision of only one particular service to a facility or
managing one particular relationship.
9. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes any of the following:
a) positions in a business that have an annual turnover of less than AUD 1 million;
b) positions that have a nominated base salary of less than AUD 65,000.
10. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes any of the following:
a) positions based in a front-line retail setting;
b) positions that predominately involve direct client transactional interaction on a regular basis;
c) positions in a business that have an annual turnover of less than AUD 1 million;
d) positions that have a nominated base salary of less than AUD 65,000.
11. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes positions involved in mass
production in a factory setting and positions in a limited service restaurant. A limited service restaurant includes, but is not limited
to, any of the following:
a) fast food or takeaway food services;
b) fast casual restaurants;
c) drinking establishments that offer only a limited food service;
d) limited service cafes including, but not limited to, coffee shops or mall cafes;
e) limited service pizza restaurants.
12. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes positions that predominantly
involve low-skilled tasks.
13. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes any of the following:
a) positions that predominately involve hair dressing and/or beauty therapy related non-managerial tasks; or
b) positions in a business that employ fewer than five employees.
14. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes any of the following:
a) non full-time positions;
b) positions that are not based in a therapeutic setting;
c) positions involving the provision of non-medical relaxation massage.
15. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes any of the following:
a) positions that are based in a front-line retail setting;
b) positions that are based in a call centre and do not require a significant technical knowledge of products;
c) positions that predominantly involve selling educational courses to individual students;
d) positions that have a nominated base salary of less than AUD 65,000.
16. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes any of the following:
a) truck driver positions;
b) fleet manager positions;
c) container controller positions;
d) positions in a business that have an annual turnover of less than AUD 1 million;
e) positions in a business that have fewer than five employees.
17. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes any one of the following:
a) positions in a business that have an annual turnover of less than AUD 1 million;
b) positions in a business that have fewer than five employees;
c) positions that have a nominated base salary of less than AUD 90,000.
18. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes any one of the following:
a) positions in a business that have an annual turnover of less than AUD 1 million;
b) positions in a business that have fewer than five employees;
c) positions that have a nominated base salary of less than AUD 80,000.
19. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes positions that predominately
involve responsibility for managing hotel or motel staff. The specification does not exclude positions that predominately involve
responsibility for organising and controlling the operations of a hotel or motel that may have limited duties requiring management
of hotel or motel staff but is not the main function of the position.
20. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes positions that do not require
a minimum of two years relevant work experience.
21. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes any of the following:
a) positions in a business that have an annual turnover of less than AUD 1 million;
b) positions in a business that have fewer than five employees.
22. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes positions relating to mobile
phone repairs.
23. In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification excludes any of the following:
a) positions in a business with an annual turnover of less than AUD 1 million;
b) positions in a business with fewer than five employees;
c) positions that have a nominated base salary of less than AUD 65,000.
24. In relation to specifications of occupations for Subclass 186 – Employer Nomination Scheme visa, for the purposes of sub-
subparagraph 5.19(4)(h)(i)(A) of the Regulations, indicates that, despite paragraph 6, for an application for approval of a
nomination for a Subclass 186 visa the occupation excludes positions in Fast Food or Takeaway Food Service.
25. These occupations are specified as a skilled occupation only in relation to an application for a visa listed below. These occupations
are not specified as a skilled occupation in relation to any other visa subclass, despite paragraphs 2, 5, 6 and 8.
• subclass 189 Skilled Independent visa
• subclass 485 Temporary Graduate visa
• subclass 489 Skilled Regional (Provisional), if the applicant is not nominated by a State or Territory government agency.
26. (1) These occupations are specified as a skilled occupation only in relation to an application for a visa or an application for approval
of a nomination for a visa listed below. These occupations are not specified as a skilled occupation in relation to any other visa
subclass, despite paragraphs 3, 4, 5 and 8
• subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa
• subclass 186 – Employer Nomination Scheme visa
• subclass 489 - Skilled-Regional(Provisional) visa, if the applicant is nominated by a State or Territory government
agency.
(2) In relation to specifications of occupations for a Subclass 457 – Temporary Work (Skilled) visa, despite paragraph 2 of this
instrument, for the purposes of paragraph 2.72(10)(aa) of the Regulations, the specification only includes positions located in
regional Australia.
(Regional Australia is defined in subregulation 5.19(7) of the Migration Regulations 1994.)