Eligible Occupations for 482 Temporary Skill Shortage Visa (STSOL) From 18 Mar 2018
| Occupation | ANZSCO code | Assessing Authority | Caveat |
|---|---|---|---|
| aquaculture farmer | 121111 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| cotton grower | 121211 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| flower grower | 121212 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| fruit or nut grower | 121213 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| grain, oilseed or pasture grower (Aus) / field crop grower (NZ) | 121214 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| grape grower | 121215 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| mixed crop farmer | 121216 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| sugar cane grower | 121217 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| vegetable grower (Aus) / market gardener (NZ) | 121221 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| crop farmers (nec) | 121299 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| apiarist | 121311 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| beef cattle farmer | 121312 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| dairy cattle farmer | 121313 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| mixed livestock farmer | 121317 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| pig farmer | 121318 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| poultry farmer | 121321 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| sheep farmer | 121322 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| livestock farmers (nec) | 121399 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| mixed crop and livestock farmer | 121411 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| sales and marketing manager | 131112 | AIM | It cannot for 1(a) the position has nominated annual earnings of less than AUD65,000; and (b) if the nominee is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intra‑corporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies. 2 the position: (a) is based in a front‑line retail setting; or (b) predominantly involves direct client transactional interaction on a regular basis.(3)(a) the position is in a business that has an annual turnover of less than AUD1,000,000; and (b) if the nominee is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intra‑corporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies. |
| advertising manager | 131113 | AIM | |
| corporate services manager | 132111 | VETASSESS | It cannot for 1(a) the position has nominated annual earnings of less than AUD80,000; and (b) if the nominee is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intra‑corporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies. 2(a) the position is in a business that has an annual turnover of less than AUD1,000,000; and (b) if the nominee is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intra‑corporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies. 3(a) the position is in a business that has fewer than 5 employees; and (b) if the nominee is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intra‑corporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies. |
| finance manager | 132211 | (a) CPAA; or (b) CAANZ; or (c) IPA | |
| human resource manager | 132311 | AIM | |
| research and development manager | 132511 | VETASSESS | |
| manufacturer | 133411 | VETASSESS | |
| production manager (forestry) | 133511 | VETASSESS | |
| production manager (manufacturing) | 133512 | VETASSESS | |
| production manager (mining) | 133513 | VETASSESS | |
| supply and distribution manager | 133611 | AIM | It cannot for 1(a) the position has nominated annual earnings of less than AUD65,000; and (b) if the nominee is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intra‑corporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies. 2 the position: (a) is based in a front‑line retail setting; or (b) predominantly involves direct client transactional interaction on a regular basis.(3)(a) the position is in a business that has an annual turnover of less than AUD1,000,000; and (b) if the nominee is to be transferred to fill the position—the transfer is not an intra‑corporate transfer to which an international trade obligation applies. |
| health and welfare services managers (nec) | 134299 | VETASSESS | |
| school principal | 134311 | VETASSESS | |
| education managers (nec) | 134499 | VETASSESS | |
| ICT project manager | 135112 | ACS | |
| ICT managers (nec) | 135199 | ACS | |
| arts administrator or manager | 139911 | VETASSESS | |
| laboratory manager | 139913 | VETASSESS | |
| quality assurance manager | 139914 | VETASSESS | |
| specialist managers (nec) except: (a) ambassador; or (b) archbishop; or (c) bishop | 139999 | VETASSESS | |
| cafe or restaurant manager | 141111 | VETASSESS | It cannot for the position is in a limited service restaurant. |
| hotel or motel manager | 141311 | VETASSESS | It cannot for :the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; Example 3:Truck driving. |
| accommodation and hospitality managers (nec) | 141999 | VETASSESS | |
| customer service manager | 149212 | VETASSESS | It cannot for . the position has nominated annual earnings of less than AUD65,000. 2.the position: (a) is based in a front‑line retail setting; or (b) predominantly involves direct client transactional interaction on a regular basis. 3.the position is in a business that has an annual turnover of less than AUD1,000,000. |
| conference and event organiser | 149311 | VETASSESS | It cannot for 1.the position has nominated annual earnings of less than AUD65,000; 2.The position is in a business that has an annual turnover of less than AUD1,000,000. |
| transport company manager | 149413 | VETASSESS | It cannot for 1.:the position predominantly involves responsibility for low‑skilled tasks. Example 1:Rostering, maintaining records, reception duties and allocating duties to housekeepers, porters or doorpersons; Example 2:Fruit picking or packing or feeding of livestock or animals; 2.the position is in a business that has an annual turnover of less than AUD1,000,000; 3.the position is in a business that has fewer than 5 employees. |
| facilities manager | 149913 | VETASSESS | It cannot for the position:(a) is not located in a commercial building or shopping centre environment; or (b) predominantly involves managing the provision of only one particular service to a facility or managing one particular relationship.Example: Managing the cleaning contract for a facility but not other contracts relevant to the facility. |
| dancer or choreographer | 211112 | VETASSESS | |
| music director | 211212 | VETASSESS | |
| music professionals (nec) | 211299 | VETASSESS | |
| photographer | 211311 | VETASSESS | |
| visual arts and crafts professionals (nec) | 211499 | VETASSESS | |
| artistic director | 212111 | VETASSESS | |
| book or script editor | 212212 | VETASSESS | |
| director (film, television, radio or stage) | 212312 | VETASSESS | |
| film and video editor | 212314 | VETASSESS | |
| program director (television or radio) | 212315 | VETASSESS | |
| stage manager | 212316 | VETASSESS | |
| technical director | 212317 | VETASSESS | |
| video producer | 212318 | VETASSESS | |
| copywriter | 212411 | VETASSESS | |
| newspaper or periodical editor | 212412 | VETASSESS | |
| print journalist | 212413 | VETASSESS | |
| technical writer | 212415 | VETASSESS | |
| television journalist | 212416 | VETASSESS | |
| journalists and other writers (nec) | 212499 | VETASSESS | |
| company secretary | 221211 | VETASSESS | |
| commodities trader | 222111 | VETASSESS | |
| finance broker | 222112 | VETASSESS | |
| insurance broker | 222113 | VETASSESS | |
| financial brokers (nec) | 222199 | VETASSESS | |
| financial market dealer | 222211 | VETASSESS | |
| stockbroking dealer | 222213 | VETASSESS | |
| financial dealers (nec) | 222299 | VETASSESS | |
| financial investment adviser | 222311 | VETASSESS | |
| financial investment manager | 222312 | VETASSESS | |
| recruitment consultant | 223112 | VETASSESS | It cannot for 1. the position is in a business that has an annual turnover of less than AUD1,000,000; 2.the position is in a business that has fewer than 5 employees; 3.The position has nominated annual earnings of less than AUD90,000. |
| ICT trainer | 223211 | ACS | |
| mathematician | 224112 | VETASSESS | |
| gallery or museum curator | 224212 | VETASSESS | |
| health information manager | 224213 | VETASSESS | |
| records manager | 224214 | VETASSESS | |
| librarian | 224611 | VETASSESS | |
| organisation and methods analyst | 224712 | VETASSESS | |
| patents examiner | 224914 | VETASSESS | |
| information and organisation professionals (nec) | 224999 | VETASSESS | |
| advertising specialist | 225111 | VETASSESS | |
| marketing specialist | 225113 | VETASSESS | It cannot for 1. the position has nominated annual earnings of less than AUD65,000; 2.the position: (a) is based in a front‑line retail setting; or (b) predominantly involves direct client transactional interaction on a regular basis; 3.the position is in a business that has an annual turnover of less than AUD1,000,000. |
| ICT account manager | 225211 | VETASSESS | |
| ICT business development manager | 225212 | VETASSESS | |
| ICT sales representative | 225213 | VETASSESS | |
| public relations professional | 225311 | VETASSESS | |
| technical sales representatives (nec) including education sales representatives | 225499 | VETASSESS | It cannot for 1. the position has nominated annual earnings of less than AUD65,000; 2.the position:(a) is based in a front‑line retail setting; or (b) is based in a call centre and does not require a significant technical knowledge of products; or (c) predominantly involves selling educational courses to individual students. |
| fashion designer | 232311 | VETASSESS | |
| industrial designer | 232312 | VETASSESS | |
| jewellery designer | 232313 | VETASSESS | |
| graphic designer | 232411 | VETASSESS | |
| illustrator | 232412 | VETASSESS | |
| web designer | 232414 | VETASSESS | |
| interior designer | 232511 | VETASSESS | |
| urban and regional planner | 232611 | VETASSESS | |
| geologist | 234411 | VETASSESS | |
| primary school teacher | 241213 | AITSL | |
| middle school teacher (Aus) / intermediate school teacher (NZ) | 241311 | AITSL | |
| education adviser | 249111 | VETASSESS | |
| art teacher (private tuition) | 249211 | VETASSESS | |
| dance teacher (private tuition) | 249212 | VETASSESS | |
| music teacher (private tuition) | 249214 | VETASSESS | |
| private tutors and teachers (nec) | 249299 | VETASSESS | |
| teacher of English to speakers of other languages | 249311 | VETASSESS | |
| dietitian | 251111 | DAA | |
| nutritionist | 251112 | VETASSESS | |
| occupational health and safety adviser | 251312 | VETASSESS | |
| orthoptist | 251412 | VETASSESS | |
| hospital pharmacist | 251511 | APharmC | |
| industrial pharmacist | 251512 | VETASSESS | |
| retail pharmacist | 251513 | APharmC | |
| health promotion officer | 251911 | VETASSESS | |
| health diagnostic and promotion professionals (nec) | 251999 | VETASSESS | |
| acupuncturist | 252211 | Chinese Medicine Board of Australia | |
| naturopath | 252213 | VETASSESS | |
| traditional Chinese medicine practitioner | 252214 | Chinese Medicine Board of Australia | |
| complementary health therapists (nec) | 252299 | VETASSESS | |
| dental specialist | 252311 | ADC | |
| dentist | 252312 | ADC | |
| resident medical officer | 253112 | MedBA | |
| anaesthetist | 253211 | MedBA | |
| nurse educator | 254211 | ANMAC | |
| nurse researcher | 254212 | ANMAC | |
| nurse manager | 254311 | ANMAC | |
| web developer | 261212 | ACS | |
| software tester | 261314 | ACS | |
| database administrator | 262111 | ACS | |
| systems administrator | 262113 | ACS | |
| network administrator | 263112 | ACS | |
| network analyst | 263113 | ACS | |
| ICT quality assurance engineer | 263211 | ACS | |
| ICT support engineer | 263212 | ACS | |
| ICT systems test engineer | 263213 | ACS | |
| ICT support and test engineers (nec) | 263299 | ACS | |
| judicial and other legal professionals (nec) | 271299 | VETASSESS | |
| careers counsellor | 272111 | VETASSESS | |
| drug and alcohol counsellor | 272112 | VETASSESS | |
| family and marriage counsellor | 272113 | VETASSESS | |
| rehabilitation counsellor | 272114 | VETASSESS | |
| student counsellor | 272115 | VETASSESS | |
| counsellors (nec) | 272199 | VETASSESS | |
| psychotherapist | 272314 | VETASSESS | |
| interpreter | 272412 | NAATI | |
| social professionals (nec) | 272499 | VETASSESS | |
| recreation officer | 272612 | VETASSESS | |
| welfare worker | 272613 | ACWA | |
| anaesthetic technician | 311211 | VETASSESS | |
| cardiac technician | 311212 | VETASSESS | |
| medical laboratory technician | 311213 | AIMS | |
| pharmacy technician | 311215 | VETASSESS | |
| medical technicians (nec) | 311299 | VETASSESS | |
| meat inspector | 311312 | VETASSESS | |
| primary products inspectors (nec) | 311399 | VETASSESS | |
| chemistry technician | 311411 | VETASSESS | |
| earth science technician | 311412 | VETASSESS | |
| life science technician | 311413 | VETASSESS | |
| science technicians (nec) | 311499 | VETASSESS | |
| architectural draftsperson | 312111 | VETASSESS | |
| building inspector | 312113 | VETASSESS | |
| architectural, building and surveying technicians (nec) | 312199 | VETASSESS | |
| mechanical engineering technician | 312512 | TRA | It cannot for the position relates to mobile phone repairs. |
| metallurgical or materials technician | 312912 | VETASSESS | |
| mine deputy | 312913 | VETASSESS | |
| hardware technician | 313111 | TRA | |
| ICT customer support officer | 313112 | TRA | |
| web administrator | 313113 | ACS | |
| ICT support technicians (nec) | 313199 | TRA | |
| farrier | 322113 | TRA | |
| aircraft maintenance engineer (avionics) | 323111 | TRA | |
| aircraft maintenance engineer (mechanical) | 323112 | TRA | |
| aircraft maintenance engineer (structures) | 323113 | TRA | |
| textile, clothing and footwear mechanic | 323215 | TRA | |
| metal fitters and machinists (nec) | 323299 | TRA | |
| precision instrument maker and repairer | 323314 | TRA | |
| watch and clock maker and repairer | 323316 | TRA | |
| toolmaker | 323412 | TRA | |
| vehicle body builder | 324211 | TRA | |
| vehicle trimmer | 324212 | TRA | |
| roof tiler | 333311 | TRA | |
| business machine mechanic | 342311 | TRA | |
| cabler (data and telecommunications) | 342411 | TRA | |
| telecommunications linesworker | 342413 | TRA | |
| baker | 351111 | TRA | It cannot for the position relates to mass or standardised production (as opposed to specialist production), including the following: (a) a position based in a franchise or factory; (b) a position that: (i) involves full or partial production of food product for distribution to another location; or (ii) predominantly involves the use of pre‑prepared food product from another location. |
| pastrycook | 351112 | TRA | It cannot for the position relates to mass or standardised production (as opposed to specialist production), including the following: (a) a position based in a franchise or factory; (b) a position that: (i) involves full or partial production of food product for distribution to another location; or (ii) predominantly involves the use of pre‑prepared food product from another location. |
| butcher or smallgoods maker | 351211 | TRA | |
| cook | 351411 | TRA | It cannot for 1.the position is involved in mass production in a factory setting; 2.the position is in a limited service restaurant. |
| dog handler or trainer | 361111 | VETASSESS | |
| animal attendants and trainers (nec) | 361199 | VETASSESS | It cannot for the position relates to animal husbandry, including caring for livestock on a farm. |
| veterinary nurse | 361311 | VETASSESS | |
| florist | 362111 | TRA | |
| gardener (general) | 362211 | TRA | |
| arborist | 362212 | TRA | |
| landscape gardener | 362213 | TRA | |
| greenkeeper | 362311 | TRA | |
| hairdresser | 391111 | TRA | |
| print finisher | 392111 | TRA | |
| printing machinist | 392311 | TRA | |
| dressmaker or tailor | 393213 | TRA | |
| upholsterer | 393311 | TRA | |
| furniture finisher | 394211 | TRA | |
| wood machinist | 394213 | TRA | |
| wood machinists and other wood trades workers (nec) | 394299 | TRA | |
| chemical plant operator | 399211 | TRA | |
| power generation plant operator | 399213 | TRA | |
| library technician | 399312 | VETASSESS | |
| jeweller | 399411 | TRA | |
| camera operator (film, television or video) | 399512 | TRA | |
| make up artist | 399514 | TRA | |
| sound technician | 399516 | TRA | |
| performing arts technicians (nec) | 399599 | VETASSESS | |
| signwriter | 399611 | TRA | |
| ambulance officer | 411111 | VETASSESS | |
| intensive care ambulance paramedic | 411112 | VETASSESS | |
| dental technician | 411213 | TRA | |
| diversional therapist | 411311 | VETASSESS | |
| enrolled nurse | 411411 | ANMAC | |
| massage therapist | 411611 | VETASSESS | It cannot for the position (a) is not a full‑time position; or (b) is not based in a therapeutic setting; or (c) involves the provision of non‑medical relaxation massage; or (d) is in a retail setting. |
| community worker | 411711 | ACWA | |
| disabilities services officer | 411712 | VETASSESS | |
| family support worker | 411713 | VETASSESS | |
| residential care officer | 411715 | VETASSESS | |
| youth worker | 411716 | ACWA | |
| diving instructor (open water) | 452311 | VETASSESS | |
| gymnastics coach or instructor | 452312 | VETASSESS | |
| horse riding coach or instructor | 452313 | VETASSESS | |
| snowsport instructor | 452314 | VETASSESS | |
| swimming coach or instructor | 452315 | VETASSESS | |
| tennis coach | 452316 | VETASSESS | |
| other sports coach or instructor | 452317 | VETASSESS | |
| sports development officer | 452321 | VETASSESS | |
| footballer | 452411 | VETASSESS | |
| sportspersons (nec) | 452499 | VETASSESS | |
| contract administrator | 511111 | VETASSESS | |
| program or project administrator | 511112 | VETASSESS | |
| insurance loss adjuster | 599612 | VETASSESS | |
| insurance agent | 611211 | VETASSESS | |
| retail buyer | 639211 | VETASSESS | It cannot for the position: (a) is based in a front‑line retail setting; or (b) predominantly involves direct client transactional interaction on a regular basis. |