494 Visa Occupations List Has Been Announced
Medium and Long term Skills ListImmigration News
The department of Home Affairs has published the list of occupations available for the new Subclass 494 Skilled Employer Sponsored (Regional). The 494 visa will be replacing the current 187 (RSMS) visa commencing November 16, 2019; There are 10,000 places allocated per year to the 494 visa. It requires employer sponsorship, and the position must be likely to exist for five years. It has a 45 year age limit, competent English, RCB advice and must meet the AMSR. Applicants must have a suitable skills assessment and at least three years’ skilled employment.
Please see below the Medium and Longâterm Strategic Skills List & Assessing authorities:
Regional Occupation List
Item
Column 1
Occupation
Column 2
Assessing authority
1
aquaculture farmer
VETASSESS
2
cotton grower
VETASSESS
3
flower grower
VETASSESS
4
fruit or nut grower
VETASSESS
5
grain, oilseed or pasture grower (Aus) / field crop grower (NZ)
VETASSESS
6
grape grower
VETASSESS
7
mixed crop farmer
VETASSESS
8
sugar cane grower
VETASSESS
9
turf grower
VETASSESS
10
vegetable grower (Aus) / market gardener (NZ)
VETASSESS
11
crop farmers (nec)
VETASSESS
12
apiarist
VETASSESS
13
beef cattle farmer
VETASSESS
14
dairy cattle farmer
VETASSESS
15
deer farmer
VETASSESS
16
goat farmer
VETASSESS
17
horse breeder
VETASSESS
18
mixed livestock farmer
VETASSESS
19
pig farmer
VETASSESS
20
poultry farmer
VETASSESS
21
sheep farmer
VETASSESS
22
livestock farmers (nec)
VETASSESS
23
mixed crop and livestock farmer
VETASSESS
24
sales and marketing manager
AIM
25
advertising manager
AIM
26
public relations manager
AIM
27
corporate services manager
VETASSESS
28
finance manager
(a) CAANZ; or
(b) CPAA; or
(c) IPA
29
human resource manager
AIM
30
policy and planning manager
VETASSESS
31
research and development manager
VETASSESS
32
project builder
VETASSESS
33
importer or exporter
VETASSESS
34
wholesaler
VETASSESS
35
manufacturer
VETASSESS
36
production manager (forestry)
VETASSESS
37
production manager (manufacturing)
VETASSESS
38
production manager (mining)
VETASSESS
39
supply and distribution manager
AIM
40
procurement manager
AIM
41
medical administrator (Aus) / medical superintendent (NZ)
VETASSESS
42
health and welfare services managers (nec)
VETASSESS
43
school principal
VETASSESS
44
regional education manager
VETASSESS
45
education managers (nec)
VETASSESS
46
ICT project manager
ACS
47
ICT managers (nec)
ACS
48
laboratory manager
VETASSESS
49
quality assurance manager
VETASSESS
50
sports administrator
VETASSESS
51
specialist managers (nec)
VETASSESS
52
cafe or restaurant manager
VETASSESS
53
caravan park and camping ground manager
VETASSESS
54
hotel or motel manager
VETASSESS
55
licensed club manager
VETASSESS
56
bed and breakfast operator
VETASSESS
57
retirement village manager
VETASSESS
58
accommodation and hospitality managers (nec)
VETASSESS
59
retail manager (general)
VETASSESS
60
antique dealer
VETASSESS
61
betting agency manager
VETASSESS
62
hair or beauty salon manager
VETASSESS
63
post office manager
VETASSESS
64
travel agency manager
VETASSESS
65
amusement centre manager
VETASSESS
66
fitness centre manager
VETASSESS
67
sports centre manager
VETASSESS
68
call or contact centre manager
VETASSESS
69
customer service manager
VETASSESS
70
conference and event organiser
VETASSESS
71
fleet manager
VETASSESS
72
railway station manager
VETASSESS
73
transport company manager
VETASSESS
74
boarding kennel or cattery operator
VETASSESS
75
cinema or theatre manager
VETASSESS
76
facilities manager
VETASSESS
77
financial institution branch manager
VETASSESS
78
equipment hire manager
VETASSESS
79
hospitality, retail and service managers (nec)
VETASSESS
80
actor
VETASSESS
81
entertainer or variety artist
VETASSESS
82
actors, dancers and other entertainers (nec)
VETASSESS
83
composer
VETASSESS
84
singer
VETASSESS
85
music professionals (nec)
VETASSESS
86
photographer
VETASSESS
87
painter (visual arts)
VETASSESS
88
potter or ceramic artist
VETASSESS
89
sculptor
VETASSESS
90
visual arts and crafts professionals (nec)
VETASSESS
91
media producer (excluding video)
VETASSESS
92
radio presenter
VETASSESS
93
television presenter
VETASSESS
94
author
VETASSESS
95
book or script editor
VETASSESS
96
art director (film, television or stage)
VETASSESS
97
director (film, television, radio or stage)
VETASSESS
98
director of photography
VETASSESS
99
film and video editor
VETASSESS
100
program director (television or radio)
VETASSESS
101
stage manager
VETASSESS
102
technical director
VETASSESS
103
video producer
VETASSESS
104
film, television, radio and stage directors (nec)
VETASSESS
105
copywriter
VETASSESS
106
newspaper or periodical editor
VETASSESS
107
print journalist
VETASSESS
108
radio journalist
VETASSESS
109
technical writer
VETASSESS
110
television journalist
VETASSESS
111
journalists and other writers (nec)
VETASSESS
112
company secretary
VETASSESS
113
corporate treasurer
(a) CAANZ; or
(b) CPAA; or
(c) IPA
114
commodities trader
VETASSESS
115
finance broker
VETASSESS
116
insurance broker
VETASSESS
117
financial brokers (nec)
VETASSESS
118
financial market dealer
VETASSESS
119
futures trader
VETASSESS
120
stockbroking dealer
VETASSESS
121
financial dealers (nec)
VETASSESS
122
financial investment adviser
VETASSESS
123
financial investment manager
VETASSESS
124
human resource adviser
VETASSESS
125
recruitment consultant
VETASSESS
126
workplace relations adviser
VETASSESS
127
ICT trainer
ACS
128
training and development professional
VETASSESS
129
mathematician
VETASSESS
130
archivist
VETASSESS
131
gallery or museum curator
VETASSESS
132
health information manager
VETASSESS
133
records manager
VETASSESS
134
policy analyst
VETASSESS
135
librarian
VETASSESS
136
organisation and methods analyst
VETASSESS
137
electorate officer
VETASSESS
138
liaison officer
VETASSESS
139
migration agent (Aus) / immigration consultant (NZ)
VETASSESS
140
patents examiner
VETASSESS
141
information and organisation professionals (nec)
VETASSESS
142
advertising specialist
VETASSESS
143
market research analyst
VETASSESS
144
marketing specialist
VETASSESS
145
ICT account manager
VETASSESS
146
ICT business development manager
VETASSESS
147
ICT sales representative
VETASSESS
148
public relations professional
VETASSESS
149
sales representative (industrial products)
VETASSESS
150
sales representative (medical and pharmaceutical products)
VETASSESS
151
technical sales representatives (nec)
VETASSESS
152
aeroplane pilot
CASA
153
flying instructor
VETASSESS
154
helicopter pilot
CASA
155
air transport professionals (nec)
VETASSESS
156
master fisher
VETASSESS
157
ship’s engineer
AMSA
158
ship’s master
AMSA
159
ship’s officer
AMSA
160
marine surveyor
AMSA
161
marine transport professionals (nec)
VETASSESS
162
fashion designer
VETASSESS
163
industrial designer
VETASSESS
164
jewellery designer
VETASSESS
165
graphic designer
VETASSESS
166
illustrator
VETASSESS
167
multimedia designer
VETASSESS
168
web designer
VETASSESS
169
interior designer
VETASSESS
170
urban and regional planner
VETASSESS
171
wine maker
VETASSESS
172
conservation officer
VETASSESS
173
park ranger
VETASSESS
174
geologist
VETASSESS
175
exercise physiologist
VETASSESS
176
primary school teacher
AITSL
177
middle school teacher (Aus) / intermediate school teacher (NZ)
AITSL
178
university tutor
VETASSESS
179
vocational education teacher (Aus) / polytechnic teacher (NZ)
the assessing body for the occupation under subsection (2)
180
education adviser
VETASSESS
181
education reviewer
VETASSESS
182
art teacher (private tuition)
VETASSESS
183
dance teacher (private tuition)
VETASSESS
184
drama teacher (private tuition)
VETASSESS
185
music teacher (private tuition)
VETASSESS
186
private tutors and teachers (nec)
VETASSESS
187
teacher of English to speakers of other languages
VETASSESS
188
dietitian
DAA
189
nutritionist
VETASSESS
190
environmental health officer
VETASSESS
191
occupational health and safety adviser
VETASSESS
192
orthoptist
VETASSESS
193
hospital pharmacist
APharmC
194
industrial pharmacist
VETASSESS
195
retail pharmacist
APharmC
196
health promotion officer
VETASSESS
197
health diagnostic and promotion professionals (nec)
VETASSESS
198
acupuncturist
CMBA
199
homoeopath
VETASSESS
200
naturopath
VETASSESS
201
traditional Chinese medicine practitioner
CMBA
202
complementary health therapists (nec)
VETASSESS
203
dental specialist
ADC
204
dentist
ADC
205
resident medical officer
MedBA
206
anaesthetist
MedBA
207
nurse educator
ANMAC
208
nurse researcher
ANMAC
209
nurse manager
ANMAC
210
web developer
ACS
211
software tester
ACS
212
database administrator
ACS
213
systems administrator
ACS
214
network administrator
ACS
215
network analyst
ACS
216
ICT quality assurance engineer
ACS
217
ICT support engineer
ACS
218
ICT systems test engineer
ACS
219
ICT support and test engineers (nec)
ACS
220
intellectual property lawyer
VETASSESS
221
judicial and other legal professionals (nec)
VETASSESS
222
careers counsellor
VETASSESS
223
drug and alcohol counsellor
VETASSESS
224
family and marriage counsellor
VETASSESS
225
rehabilitation counsellor
VETASSESS
226
student counsellor
VETASSESS
227
counsellors (nec)
VETASSESS
228
psychotherapist
VETASSESS
229
historian
VETASSESS
230
interpreter
NAATI
231
translator
NAATI
232
archaeologist
VETASSESS
233
social professionals (nec)
VETASSESS
234
community arts worker
VETASSESS
235
recreation officer (Aus) / recreation coordinator (NZ)
VETASSESS
236
welfare worker
ACWA
237
agricultural technician
VETASSESS
238
anaesthetic technician
VETASSESS
239
cardiac technician
VETASSESS
240
medical laboratory technician
AIMS
241
operating theatre technician
VETASSESS
242
pharmacy technician
VETASSESS
243
pathology collector (Aus) / phlebotomist (NZ)
AIMS
244
medical technicians (nec)
VETASSESS
245
fisheries officer
VETASSESS
246
meat inspector
VETASSESS
247
quarantine officer
VETASSESS
248
primary products inspectors (nec)
VETASSESS
249
chemistry technician
VETASSESS
250
earth science technician
VETASSESS
251
life science technician
VETASSESS
252
school laboratory technician
VETASSESS
253
hydrographer
VETASSESS
254
science technicians (nec)
VETASSESS
255
architectural draftsperson
VETASSESS
256
building associate
VETASSESS
257
building inspector
VETASSESS
258
construction estimator
VETASSESS
259
plumbing inspector
VETASSESS
260
surveying or spatial science technician
VETASSESS
261
architectural, building and surveying technicians (nec)
VETASSESS
262
electronic engineering draftsperson
Engineers Australia
263
electronic engineering technician
TRA
264
mechanical engineering draftsperson
Engineers Australia
265
mechanical engineering technician
TRA
266
safety inspector
VETASSESS
267
maintenance planner
VETASSESS
268
metallurgical or materials technician
VETASSESS
269
mine deputy
VETASSESS
270
building and engineering technicians (nec)
(a) VETASSESS; or
(b) Engineers Australia
271
hardware technician
TRA
272
ICT customer support officer
TRA
273
web administrator
ACS
274
ICT support technicians (nec)
TRA
275
blacksmith
TRA
276
electroplater
TRA
277
farrier
TRA
278
metal casting trades worker
TRA
279
metal polisher
TRA
280
aircraft maintenance engineer (avionics)
TRA
281
aircraft maintenance engineer (mechanical)
TRA
282
aircraft maintenance engineer (structures)
TRA
283
textile, clothing and footwear mechanic
TRA
284
metal fitters and machinists (nec)
TRA
285
engraver
TRA
286
gunsmith
TRA
287
precision instrument maker and repairer
TRA
288
saw doctor
TRA
289
watch and clock maker and repairer
TRA
290
engineering patternmaker
TRA
291
toolmaker
TRA
292
vehicle body builder
TRA
293
vehicle trimmer
TRA
294
vehicle painter
TRA
295
floor finisher
TRA
296
roof tiler
TRA
297
electrical linesworker (Aus) / electrical line mechanic (NZ)
TRA
298
business machine mechanic
TRA
299
communications operator
TRA
300
cabler (data and telecommunications)
TRA
301
telecommunications cable jointer
TRA
302
telecommunications linesworker (Aus) / telecommunications line mechanic (NZ)
TRA
303
telecommunications technician
TRA
304
baker
TRA
305
pastrycook
TRA
306
butcher or smallgoods maker
TRA
307
cook
TRA
308
dog handler or trainer
VETASSESS
309
pet groomer
VETASSESS
310
zookeeper
VETASSESS
311
kennel hand
VETASSESS
312
animal attendants and trainers (nec)
VETASSESS
313
shearer
VETASSESS
314
veterinary nurse
VETASSESS
315
florist
TRA
316
gardener (general)
TRA
317
arborist
TRA
318
landscape gardener
TRA
319
greenkeeper
TRA
320
nurseryperson
TRA
321
hairdresser
TRA
322
print finisher
TRA
323
screen printer
TRA
324
graphic preâpress trades worker
TRA
325
printing machinist
TRA
326
small offset printer
TRA
327
canvas goods fabricator
TRA
328
leather goods maker
TRA
329
sail maker
TRA
330
shoemaker
TRA
331
apparel cutter
TRA
332
clothing patternmaker
TRA
333
dressmaker or tailor
TRA
334
clothing trades workers (nec)
VETASSESS
335
upholsterer
TRA
336
furniture finisher
TRA
337
picture framer
TRA
338
wood machinist
TRA
339
wood turner
TRA
340
wood machinists and other wood trades workers (nec)
TRA
341
chemical plant operator
TRA
342
gas or petroleum operator
TRA
343
power generation plant operator
TRA
344
gallery or museum technician
TRA
345
library technician
VETASSESS
346
jeweller
TRA
347
broadcast transmitter operator
TRA
348
camera operator (film, television or video)
TRA
349
light technician
TRA
350
makeup artist
TRA
351
musical instrument maker or repairer
TRA
352
sound technician
TRA
353
television equipment operator
TRA
354
performing arts technicians (nec)
VETASSESS
355
signwriter
TRA
356
diver
VETASSESS
357
interior decorator
VETASSESS
358
optical dispenser (Aus) / dispensing optician (NZ)
TRA
359
optical mechanic
TRA
360
photographer’s assistant
VETASSESS
361
plastics technician
TRA
362
wool classer
TRA
363
fire protection equipment technician
TRA
364
technicians and trades workers (nec)
TRA
365
ambulance officer
VETASSESS
366
intensive care ambulance paramedic (Aus) / ambulance paramedic (NZ)
VETASSESS
367
dental hygienist
VETASSESS
368
dental prosthetist
TRA
369
dental technician
TRA
370
dental therapist
VETASSESS
371
diversional therapist
VETASSESS
372
enrolled nurse
ANMAC
373
mothercraft nurse
VETASSESS
374
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health worker
VETASSESS
375
massage therapist
VETASSESS
376
community worker
ACWA
377
disabilities services officer
ACWA
378
family support worker
ACWA
379
residential care officer
ACWA
380
youth worker
ACWA
381
child care worker (group leaders only)
ACECQA
382
hotel service manager
VETASSESS
383
emergency service worker
VETASSESS
384
security consultant
VETASSESS
385
driving instructor
VETASSESS
386
funeral director
VETASSESS
387
funeral workers (nec)
VETASSESS
388
flight attendant
VETASSESS
389
travel attendants (nec)
VETASSESS
390
first aid trainer
VETASSESS
391
diving instructor (open water)
VETASSESS
392
gymnastics coach or instructor
VETASSESS
393
horse riding coach or instructor
VETASSESS
394
snowsport instructor
VETASSESS
395
swimming coach or instructor
VETASSESS
396
other sports coach or instructor
VETASSESS
397
dog or horse racing official
VETASSESS
398
sports development officer
VETASSESS
399
sports umpire
VETASSESS
400
other sports official
VETASSESS
401
golfer
VETASSESS
402
jockey
TRA
403
lifeguard
VETASSESS
404
sportspersons (nec)
VETASSESS
405
contract administrator
VETASSESS
406
program or project administrator
VETASSESS
407
office manager
VETASSESS
408
health practice manager
VETASSESS
409
practice managers (nec)
VETASSESS
410
personal assistant
VETASSESS
411
secretary (general)
VETASSESS
412
legal secretary
VETASSESS
413
call or contact centre team leader
VETASSESS
414
conveyancer
VETASSESS
415
legal executive
VETASSESS
416
clerk of court
VETASSESS
417
court bailiff or sheriff (Aus) / court collections officer (NZ)
VETASSESS
418
court orderly (Aus) / court registry officer (NZ)
VETASSESS
419
law clerk
VETASSESS
420
trust officer
VETASSESS
421
insurance investigator
VETASSESS
422
insurance loss adjuster
VETASSESS
423
insurance risk surveyor
VETASSESS
424
clinical coder
VETASSESS
425
auctioneer
VETASSESS
426
stock and station agent
VETASSESS
427
insurance agent
VETASSESS
428
business broker
VETASSESS
429
property manager
VETASSESS
430
real estate agency principal (Aus) / real estate agency licensee (NZ)
VETASSESS
431
real estate agent
VETASSESS
432
real estate representative
VETASSESS
433
retail buyer
VETASSESS
434
wool buyer
VETASSESS
Assessing authorities
Item
Column 1
Occupation
Column 2
Assessing authority
1
child care centre manager
TRA
2
podiatrist
Australian and New Zealand Podiatry Accreditation Council Limited
Assessing authorities
Item
Column 1
This expression …
Column 2
is short for …
1
AACA
Architects Accreditation Council of Australia
2
AASW
Australian Association of Social Workers Limited
3
ACECQA
Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority
4
ACPSEM
Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine
5
ACS
Australian Computer Society Incorporated
6
ACWA
Australian Community Workers Association Inc
7
ADC
Australian Dental Council Limited
8
AIM
Australian Institute of Management
9
AIMS
Australian Institute of Medical Scientists
10
AIQS
The Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors
11
AITSL
Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership Limited
12
AMSA
Australian Maritime Safety Authority
13
ANMAC
Australian Nursing & Midwifery Accreditation Council Limited
14
ANZSNM
Australian and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine
15
AOAC
Australasian Osteopathic Accreditation Council Limited
16
AOPA
The Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association Limited
17
APC
Australian Physiotherapy Council Limited
18
APharmC
Australian Pharmacy Council Ltd
19
APS
The Australian Psychological Society Limited
20
ASMIRT
Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy
21
AVBC
Australasian Veterinary Boards Council Incorporated
22
CAANZ
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
23
CASA
Civil Aviation Safety Authority
24
CCEA
Council on Chiropractic Education Australasia Limited
25
CMBA
Chinese Medicine Board of Australia
26
CPAA
CPA Australia Ltd
27
DAA
Dietitians Association of Australia
28
Engineers Australia
The Institution of Engineers Australia
29
IPA
Institute of Public Accountants Ltd
30
MedBA
Medical Board of Australia
31
NAATI
National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters Ltd
32
PodBA
Podiatry Board of Australia
33
OCANZ
Optometry Council of Australia and New Zealand Limited
34
OTC
Occupational Therapy Council of Australia Ltd
35
SPA
The Speech Pathology Association of Australia Limited
36
SSSI
Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute Limited
37
TRA
Trades Recognition Australia
38
VETASSESS
Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services
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The department of Home Affairs has published the list of occupations available for the new Subclass 494 Skilled Employer Sponsored (Regional). The 494 visa will be replacing the current 187 (RSMS) visa commencing November 16, 2019; There are 10,000 places allocated per year to the 494 visa. It requires employer sponsorship, and the position must be likely to exist for five years. It has a 45 year age limit, competent English, RCB advice and must meet the AMSR. Applicants must have a suitable skills assessment and at least three years’ skilled employment.
Please see below the Medium and Longâterm Strategic Skills List & Assessing authorities:
| Regional Occupation List | ||
|
Item |
Column 1
Occupation |
Column 2
Assessing authority |
| 1 | aquaculture farmer | VETASSESS |
| 2 | cotton grower | VETASSESS |
| 3 | flower grower | VETASSESS |
| 4 | fruit or nut grower | VETASSESS |
| 5 | grain, oilseed or pasture grower (Aus) / field crop grower (NZ) | VETASSESS |
| 6 | grape grower | VETASSESS |
| 7 | mixed crop farmer | VETASSESS |
| 8 | sugar cane grower | VETASSESS |
| 9 | turf grower | VETASSESS |
| 10 | vegetable grower (Aus) / market gardener (NZ) | VETASSESS |
| 11 | crop farmers (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 12 | apiarist | VETASSESS |
| 13 | beef cattle farmer | VETASSESS |
| 14 | dairy cattle farmer | VETASSESS |
| 15 | deer farmer | VETASSESS |
| 16 | goat farmer | VETASSESS |
| 17 | horse breeder | VETASSESS |
| 18 | mixed livestock farmer | VETASSESS |
| 19 | pig farmer | VETASSESS |
| 20 | poultry farmer | VETASSESS |
| 21 | sheep farmer | VETASSESS |
| 22 | livestock farmers (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 23 | mixed crop and livestock farmer | VETASSESS |
| 24 | sales and marketing manager | AIM |
| 25 | advertising manager | AIM |
| 26 | public relations manager | AIM |
| 27 | corporate services manager | VETASSESS |
| 28 | finance manager | (a) CAANZ; or
(b) CPAA; or (c) IPA |
| 29 | human resource manager | AIM |
| 30 | policy and planning manager | VETASSESS |
| 31 | research and development manager | VETASSESS |
| 32 | project builder | VETASSESS |
| 33 | importer or exporter | VETASSESS |
| 34 | wholesaler | VETASSESS |
| 35 | manufacturer | VETASSESS |
| 36 | production manager (forestry) | VETASSESS |
| 37 | production manager (manufacturing) | VETASSESS |
| 38 | production manager (mining) | VETASSESS |
| 39 | supply and distribution manager | AIM |
| 40 | procurement manager | AIM |
| 41 | medical administrator (Aus) / medical superintendent (NZ) | VETASSESS |
| 42 | health and welfare services managers (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 43 | school principal | VETASSESS |
| 44 | regional education manager | VETASSESS |
| 45 | education managers (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 46 | ICT project manager | ACS |
| 47 | ICT managers (nec) | ACS |
| 48 | laboratory manager | VETASSESS |
| 49 | quality assurance manager | VETASSESS |
| 50 | sports administrator | VETASSESS |
| 51 | specialist managers (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 52 | cafe or restaurant manager | VETASSESS |
| 53 | caravan park and camping ground manager | VETASSESS |
| 54 | hotel or motel manager | VETASSESS |
| 55 | licensed club manager | VETASSESS |
| 56 | bed and breakfast operator | VETASSESS |
| 57 | retirement village manager | VETASSESS |
| 58 | accommodation and hospitality managers (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 59 | retail manager (general) | VETASSESS |
| 60 | antique dealer | VETASSESS |
| 61 | betting agency manager | VETASSESS |
| 62 | hair or beauty salon manager | VETASSESS |
| 63 | post office manager | VETASSESS |
| 64 | travel agency manager | VETASSESS |
| 65 | amusement centre manager | VETASSESS |
| 66 | fitness centre manager | VETASSESS |
| 67 | sports centre manager | VETASSESS |
| 68 | call or contact centre manager | VETASSESS |
| 69 | customer service manager | VETASSESS |
| 70 | conference and event organiser | VETASSESS |
| 71 | fleet manager | VETASSESS |
| 72 | railway station manager | VETASSESS |
| 73 | transport company manager | VETASSESS |
| 74 | boarding kennel or cattery operator | VETASSESS |
| 75 | cinema or theatre manager | VETASSESS |
| 76 | facilities manager | VETASSESS |
| 77 | financial institution branch manager | VETASSESS |
| 78 | equipment hire manager | VETASSESS |
| 79 | hospitality, retail and service managers (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 80 | actor | VETASSESS |
| 81 | entertainer or variety artist | VETASSESS |
| 82 | actors, dancers and other entertainers (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 83 | composer | VETASSESS |
| 84 | singer | VETASSESS |
| 85 | music professionals (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 86 | photographer | VETASSESS |
| 87 | painter (visual arts) | VETASSESS |
| 88 | potter or ceramic artist | VETASSESS |
| 89 | sculptor | VETASSESS |
| 90 | visual arts and crafts professionals (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 91 | media producer (excluding video) | VETASSESS |
| 92 | radio presenter | VETASSESS |
| 93 | television presenter | VETASSESS |
| 94 | author | VETASSESS |
| 95 | book or script editor | VETASSESS |
| 96 | art director (film, television or stage) | VETASSESS |
| 97 | director (film, television, radio or stage) | VETASSESS |
| 98 | director of photography | VETASSESS |
| 99 | film and video editor | VETASSESS |
| 100 | program director (television or radio) | VETASSESS |
| 101 | stage manager | VETASSESS |
| 102 | technical director | VETASSESS |
| 103 | video producer | VETASSESS |
| 104 | film, television, radio and stage directors (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 105 | copywriter | VETASSESS |
| 106 | newspaper or periodical editor | VETASSESS |
| 107 | print journalist | VETASSESS |
| 108 | radio journalist | VETASSESS |
| 109 | technical writer | VETASSESS |
| 110 | television journalist | VETASSESS |
| 111 | journalists and other writers (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 112 | company secretary | VETASSESS |
| 113 | corporate treasurer | (a) CAANZ; or
(b) CPAA; or (c) IPA |
| 114 | commodities trader | VETASSESS |
| 115 | finance broker | VETASSESS |
| 116 | insurance broker | VETASSESS |
| 117 | financial brokers (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 118 | financial market dealer | VETASSESS |
| 119 | futures trader | VETASSESS |
| 120 | stockbroking dealer | VETASSESS |
| 121 | financial dealers (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 122 | financial investment adviser | VETASSESS |
| 123 | financial investment manager | VETASSESS |
| 124 | human resource adviser | VETASSESS |
| 125 | recruitment consultant | VETASSESS |
| 126 | workplace relations adviser | VETASSESS |
| 127 | ICT trainer | ACS |
| 128 | training and development professional | VETASSESS |
| 129 | mathematician | VETASSESS |
| 130 | archivist | VETASSESS |
| 131 | gallery or museum curator | VETASSESS |
| 132 | health information manager | VETASSESS |
| 133 | records manager | VETASSESS |
| 134 | policy analyst | VETASSESS |
| 135 | librarian | VETASSESS |
| 136 | organisation and methods analyst | VETASSESS |
| 137 | electorate officer | VETASSESS |
| 138 | liaison officer | VETASSESS |
| 139 | migration agent (Aus) / immigration consultant (NZ) | VETASSESS |
| 140 | patents examiner | VETASSESS |
| 141 | information and organisation professionals (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 142 | advertising specialist | VETASSESS |
| 143 | market research analyst | VETASSESS |
| 144 | marketing specialist | VETASSESS |
| 145 | ICT account manager | VETASSESS |
| 146 | ICT business development manager | VETASSESS |
| 147 | ICT sales representative | VETASSESS |
| 148 | public relations professional | VETASSESS |
| 149 | sales representative (industrial products) | VETASSESS |
| 150 | sales representative (medical and pharmaceutical products) | VETASSESS |
| 151 | technical sales representatives (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 152 | aeroplane pilot | CASA |
| 153 | flying instructor | VETASSESS |
| 154 | helicopter pilot | CASA |
| 155 | air transport professionals (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 156 | master fisher | VETASSESS |
| 157 | ship’s engineer | AMSA |
| 158 | ship’s master | AMSA |
| 159 | ship’s officer | AMSA |
| 160 | marine surveyor | AMSA |
| 161 | marine transport professionals (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 162 | fashion designer | VETASSESS |
| 163 | industrial designer | VETASSESS |
| 164 | jewellery designer | VETASSESS |
| 165 | graphic designer | VETASSESS |
| 166 | illustrator | VETASSESS |
| 167 | multimedia designer | VETASSESS |
| 168 | web designer | VETASSESS |
| 169 | interior designer | VETASSESS |
| 170 | urban and regional planner | VETASSESS |
| 171 | wine maker | VETASSESS |
| 172 | conservation officer | VETASSESS |
| 173 | park ranger | VETASSESS |
| 174 | geologist | VETASSESS |
| 175 | exercise physiologist | VETASSESS |
| 176 | primary school teacher | AITSL |
| 177 | middle school teacher (Aus) / intermediate school teacher (NZ) | AITSL |
| 178 | university tutor | VETASSESS |
| 179 | vocational education teacher (Aus) / polytechnic teacher (NZ) | the assessing body for the occupation under subsection (2) |
| 180 | education adviser | VETASSESS |
| 181 | education reviewer | VETASSESS |
| 182 | art teacher (private tuition) | VETASSESS |
| 183 | dance teacher (private tuition) | VETASSESS |
| 184 | drama teacher (private tuition) | VETASSESS |
| 185 | music teacher (private tuition) | VETASSESS |
| 186 | private tutors and teachers (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 187 | teacher of English to speakers of other languages | VETASSESS |
| 188 | dietitian | DAA |
| 189 | nutritionist | VETASSESS |
| 190 | environmental health officer | VETASSESS |
| 191 | occupational health and safety adviser | VETASSESS |
| 192 | orthoptist | VETASSESS |
| 193 | hospital pharmacist | APharmC |
| 194 | industrial pharmacist | VETASSESS |
| 195 | retail pharmacist | APharmC |
| 196 | health promotion officer | VETASSESS |
| 197 | health diagnostic and promotion professionals (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 198 | acupuncturist | CMBA |
| 199 | homoeopath | VETASSESS |
| 200 | naturopath | VETASSESS |
| 201 | traditional Chinese medicine practitioner | CMBA |
| 202 | complementary health therapists (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 203 | dental specialist | ADC |
| 204 | dentist | ADC |
| 205 | resident medical officer | MedBA |
| 206 | anaesthetist | MedBA |
| 207 | nurse educator | ANMAC |
| 208 | nurse researcher | ANMAC |
| 209 | nurse manager | ANMAC |
| 210 | web developer | ACS |
| 211 | software tester | ACS |
| 212 | database administrator | ACS |
| 213 | systems administrator | ACS |
| 214 | network administrator | ACS |
| 215 | network analyst | ACS |
| 216 | ICT quality assurance engineer | ACS |
| 217 | ICT support engineer | ACS |
| 218 | ICT systems test engineer | ACS |
| 219 | ICT support and test engineers (nec) | ACS |
| 220 | intellectual property lawyer | VETASSESS |
| 221 | judicial and other legal professionals (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 222 | careers counsellor | VETASSESS |
| 223 | drug and alcohol counsellor | VETASSESS |
| 224 | family and marriage counsellor | VETASSESS |
| 225 | rehabilitation counsellor | VETASSESS |
| 226 | student counsellor | VETASSESS |
| 227 | counsellors (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 228 | psychotherapist | VETASSESS |
| 229 | historian | VETASSESS |
| 230 | interpreter | NAATI |
| 231 | translator | NAATI |
| 232 | archaeologist | VETASSESS |
| 233 | social professionals (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 234 | community arts worker | VETASSESS |
| 235 | recreation officer (Aus) / recreation coordinator (NZ) | VETASSESS |
| 236 | welfare worker | ACWA |
| 237 | agricultural technician | VETASSESS |
| 238 | anaesthetic technician | VETASSESS |
| 239 | cardiac technician | VETASSESS |
| 240 | medical laboratory technician | AIMS |
| 241 | operating theatre technician | VETASSESS |
| 242 | pharmacy technician | VETASSESS |
| 243 | pathology collector (Aus) / phlebotomist (NZ) | AIMS |
| 244 | medical technicians (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 245 | fisheries officer | VETASSESS |
| 246 | meat inspector | VETASSESS |
| 247 | quarantine officer | VETASSESS |
| 248 | primary products inspectors (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 249 | chemistry technician | VETASSESS |
| 250 | earth science technician | VETASSESS |
| 251 | life science technician | VETASSESS |
| 252 | school laboratory technician | VETASSESS |
| 253 | hydrographer | VETASSESS |
| 254 | science technicians (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 255 | architectural draftsperson | VETASSESS |
| 256 | building associate | VETASSESS |
| 257 | building inspector | VETASSESS |
| 258 | construction estimator | VETASSESS |
| 259 | plumbing inspector | VETASSESS |
| 260 | surveying or spatial science technician | VETASSESS |
| 261 | architectural, building and surveying technicians (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 262 | electronic engineering draftsperson | Engineers Australia |
| 263 | electronic engineering technician | TRA |
| 264 | mechanical engineering draftsperson | Engineers Australia |
| 265 | mechanical engineering technician | TRA |
| 266 | safety inspector | VETASSESS |
| 267 | maintenance planner | VETASSESS |
| 268 | metallurgical or materials technician | VETASSESS |
| 269 | mine deputy | VETASSESS |
| 270 | building and engineering technicians (nec) | (a) VETASSESS; or
(b) Engineers Australia |
| 271 | hardware technician | TRA |
| 272 | ICT customer support officer | TRA |
| 273 | web administrator | ACS |
| 274 | ICT support technicians (nec) | TRA |
| 275 | blacksmith | TRA |
| 276 | electroplater | TRA |
| 277 | farrier | TRA |
| 278 | metal casting trades worker | TRA |
| 279 | metal polisher | TRA |
| 280 | aircraft maintenance engineer (avionics) | TRA |
| 281 | aircraft maintenance engineer (mechanical) | TRA |
| 282 | aircraft maintenance engineer (structures) | TRA |
| 283 | textile, clothing and footwear mechanic | TRA |
| 284 | metal fitters and machinists (nec) | TRA |
| 285 | engraver | TRA |
| 286 | gunsmith | TRA |
| 287 | precision instrument maker and repairer | TRA |
| 288 | saw doctor | TRA |
| 289 | watch and clock maker and repairer | TRA |
| 290 | engineering patternmaker | TRA |
| 291 | toolmaker | TRA |
| 292 | vehicle body builder | TRA |
| 293 | vehicle trimmer | TRA |
| 294 | vehicle painter | TRA |
| 295 | floor finisher | TRA |
| 296 | roof tiler | TRA |
| 297 | electrical linesworker (Aus) / electrical line mechanic (NZ) | TRA |
| 298 | business machine mechanic | TRA |
| 299 | communications operator | TRA |
| 300 | cabler (data and telecommunications) | TRA |
| 301 | telecommunications cable jointer | TRA |
| 302 | telecommunications linesworker (Aus) / telecommunications line mechanic (NZ) | TRA |
| 303 | telecommunications technician | TRA |
| 304 | baker | TRA |
| 305 | pastrycook | TRA |
| 306 | butcher or smallgoods maker | TRA |
| 307 | cook | TRA |
| 308 | dog handler or trainer | VETASSESS |
| 309 | pet groomer | VETASSESS |
| 310 | zookeeper | VETASSESS |
| 311 | kennel hand | VETASSESS |
| 312 | animal attendants and trainers (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 313 | shearer | VETASSESS |
| 314 | veterinary nurse | VETASSESS |
| 315 | florist | TRA |
| 316 | gardener (general) | TRA |
| 317 | arborist | TRA |
| 318 | landscape gardener | TRA |
| 319 | greenkeeper | TRA |
| 320 | nurseryperson | TRA |
| 321 | hairdresser | TRA |
| 322 | print finisher | TRA |
| 323 | screen printer | TRA |
| 324 | graphic preâpress trades worker | TRA |
| 325 | printing machinist | TRA |
| 326 | small offset printer | TRA |
| 327 | canvas goods fabricator | TRA |
| 328 | leather goods maker | TRA |
| 329 | sail maker | TRA |
| 330 | shoemaker | TRA |
| 331 | apparel cutter | TRA |
| 332 | clothing patternmaker | TRA |
| 333 | dressmaker or tailor | TRA |
| 334 | clothing trades workers (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 335 | upholsterer | TRA |
| 336 | furniture finisher | TRA |
| 337 | picture framer | TRA |
| 338 | wood machinist | TRA |
| 339 | wood turner | TRA |
| 340 | wood machinists and other wood trades workers (nec) | TRA |
| 341 | chemical plant operator | TRA |
| 342 | gas or petroleum operator | TRA |
| 343 | power generation plant operator | TRA |
| 344 | gallery or museum technician | TRA |
| 345 | library technician | VETASSESS |
| 346 | jeweller | TRA |
| 347 | broadcast transmitter operator | TRA |
| 348 | camera operator (film, television or video) | TRA |
| 349 | light technician | TRA |
| 350 | makeup artist | TRA |
| 351 | musical instrument maker or repairer | TRA |
| 352 | sound technician | TRA |
| 353 | television equipment operator | TRA |
| 354 | performing arts technicians (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 355 | signwriter | TRA |
| 356 | diver | VETASSESS |
| 357 | interior decorator | VETASSESS |
| 358 | optical dispenser (Aus) / dispensing optician (NZ) | TRA |
| 359 | optical mechanic | TRA |
| 360 | photographer’s assistant | VETASSESS |
| 361 | plastics technician | TRA |
| 362 | wool classer | TRA |
| 363 | fire protection equipment technician | TRA |
| 364 | technicians and trades workers (nec) | TRA |
| 365 | ambulance officer | VETASSESS |
| 366 | intensive care ambulance paramedic (Aus) / ambulance paramedic (NZ) | VETASSESS |
| 367 | dental hygienist | VETASSESS |
| 368 | dental prosthetist | TRA |
| 369 | dental technician | TRA |
| 370 | dental therapist | VETASSESS |
| 371 | diversional therapist | VETASSESS |
| 372 | enrolled nurse | ANMAC |
| 373 | mothercraft nurse | VETASSESS |
| 374 | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health worker | VETASSESS |
| 375 | massage therapist | VETASSESS |
| 376 | community worker | ACWA |
| 377 | disabilities services officer | ACWA |
| 378 | family support worker | ACWA |
| 379 | residential care officer | ACWA |
| 380 | youth worker | ACWA |
| 381 | child care worker (group leaders only) | ACECQA |
| 382 | hotel service manager | VETASSESS |
| 383 | emergency service worker | VETASSESS |
| 384 | security consultant | VETASSESS |
| 385 | driving instructor | VETASSESS |
| 386 | funeral director | VETASSESS |
| 387 | funeral workers (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 388 | flight attendant | VETASSESS |
| 389 | travel attendants (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 390 | first aid trainer | VETASSESS |
| 391 | diving instructor (open water) | VETASSESS |
| 392 | gymnastics coach or instructor | VETASSESS |
| 393 | horse riding coach or instructor | VETASSESS |
| 394 | snowsport instructor | VETASSESS |
| 395 | swimming coach or instructor | VETASSESS |
| 396 | other sports coach or instructor | VETASSESS |
| 397 | dog or horse racing official | VETASSESS |
| 398 | sports development officer | VETASSESS |
| 399 | sports umpire | VETASSESS |
| 400 | other sports official | VETASSESS |
| 401 | golfer | VETASSESS |
| 402 | jockey | TRA |
| 403 | lifeguard | VETASSESS |
| 404 | sportspersons (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 405 | contract administrator | VETASSESS |
| 406 | program or project administrator | VETASSESS |
| 407 | office manager | VETASSESS |
| 408 | health practice manager | VETASSESS |
| 409 | practice managers (nec) | VETASSESS |
| 410 | personal assistant | VETASSESS |
| 411 | secretary (general) | VETASSESS |
| 412 | legal secretary | VETASSESS |
| 413 | call or contact centre team leader | VETASSESS |
| 414 | conveyancer | VETASSESS |
| 415 | legal executive | VETASSESS |
| 416 | clerk of court | VETASSESS |
| 417 | court bailiff or sheriff (Aus) / court collections officer (NZ) | VETASSESS |
| 418 | court orderly (Aus) / court registry officer (NZ) | VETASSESS |
| 419 | law clerk | VETASSESS |
| 420 | trust officer | VETASSESS |
| 421 | insurance investigator | VETASSESS |
| 422 | insurance loss adjuster | VETASSESS |
| 423 | insurance risk surveyor | VETASSESS |
| 424 | clinical coder | VETASSESS |
| 425 | auctioneer | VETASSESS |
| 426 | stock and station agent | VETASSESS |
| 427 | insurance agent | VETASSESS |
| 428 | business broker | VETASSESS |
| 429 | property manager | VETASSESS |
| 430 | real estate agency principal (Aus) / real estate agency licensee (NZ) | VETASSESS |
| 431 | real estate agent | VETASSESS |
| 432 | real estate representative | VETASSESS |
| 433 | retail buyer | VETASSESS |
| 434 | wool buyer | VETASSESS |
| Assessing authorities | ||
|
Item |
Column 1
Occupation |
Column 2
Assessing authority |
| 1 | child care centre manager | TRA |
| 2 | podiatrist | Australian and New Zealand Podiatry Accreditation Council Limited |
| Assessing authorities | ||
|
Item |
Column 1
This expression … |
Column 2
is short for … |
| 1 | AACA | Architects Accreditation Council of Australia |
| 2 | AASW | Australian Association of Social Workers Limited |
| 3 | ACECQA | Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority |
| 4 | ACPSEM | Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine |
| 5 | ACS | Australian Computer Society Incorporated |
| 6 | ACWA | Australian Community Workers Association Inc |
| 7 | ADC | Australian Dental Council Limited |
| 8 | AIM | Australian Institute of Management |
| 9 | AIMS | Australian Institute of Medical Scientists |
| 10 | AIQS | The Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors |
| 11 | AITSL | Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership Limited |
| 12 | AMSA | Australian Maritime Safety Authority |
| 13 | ANMAC | Australian Nursing & Midwifery Accreditation Council Limited |
| 14 | ANZSNM | Australian and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine |
| 15 | AOAC | Australasian Osteopathic Accreditation Council Limited |
| 16 | AOPA | The Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association Limited |
| 17 | APC | Australian Physiotherapy Council Limited |
| 18 | APharmC | Australian Pharmacy Council Ltd |
| 19 | APS | The Australian Psychological Society Limited |
| 20 | ASMIRT | Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy |
| 21 | AVBC | Australasian Veterinary Boards Council Incorporated |
| 22 | CAANZ | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand |
| 23 | CASA | Civil Aviation Safety Authority |
| 24 | CCEA | Council on Chiropractic Education Australasia Limited |
| 25 | CMBA | Chinese Medicine Board of Australia |
| 26 | CPAA | CPA Australia Ltd |
| 27 | DAA | Dietitians Association of Australia |
| 28 | Engineers Australia | The Institution of Engineers Australia |
| 29 | IPA | Institute of Public Accountants Ltd |
| 30 | MedBA | Medical Board of Australia |
| 31 | NAATI | National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters Ltd |
| 32 | PodBA | Podiatry Board of Australia |
| 33 | OCANZ | Optometry Council of Australia and New Zealand Limited |
| 34 | OTC | Occupational Therapy Council of Australia Ltd |
| 35 | SPA | The Speech Pathology Association of Australia Limited |
| 36 | SSSI | Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute Limited |
| 37 | TRA | Trades Recognition Australia |
| 38 | VETASSESS | Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services |
