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Migration (IMMI 18/007: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities) Instrument 2018

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Repealed
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2018-01-16
Register ID
F2018L00046

Migration (IMMI 18/007: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities) Instrument 2018

I, Peter Dutton, Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, make the following instrument.

Dated 15 January 2018

Peter Dutton

The Hon Peter Dutton MP

Minister for Home Affairs

Minister for Immigration and Border Protection

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1  Name 

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Definitions

5  Meaning of ANZSCO

6  Schedules

Part 2—Specification of occupations and assessing authorities

7  Specification of occupations and assessing authorities

8  Medium and Long‑term Strategic Skills List

9  Short‑term Skilled Occupation List

10  Assessing authorities

Schedule 1—Repeals

Part 1—Repeal

Migration (IMMI 17/072: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities) Instrument 2017

Part 2—Application of repeal

1  Application of repeal.........................................22

Part 1—Preliminary

1  Name

 (1) This instrument is the Migration (IMMI 18/007: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities) Instrument 2018.

 (2) This instrument may also be cited as IMMI 18/007.

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provisions

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  The whole of this instrument

17 January 2018.

17 January 2018.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under the following provisions of the Migration Regulations 1994:

 (a) regulation 1.03;

 (b) subregulation 1.15I(1);

 (c) subregulation 2.26B(1);

 (d) subitem 1137(4C) of Schedule 1;

 (e) item 4 of the table in subitem 1138(4) of Schedule 1;

 (f) paragraph 1229(3)(k) of Schedule 1;

 (g) item 4 of the table in subitem 1230(4) of Schedule 1.

4  Definitions

Note: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the Regulations, including skilled occupation.

  In this instrument:

applicable list has the meaning given by subsection 7(2) of this instrument.

Medium and Long‑term Strategic Skills List means the table in subsection 8(1) of this instrument.

nec is short for not elsewhere classified.

Regulations means the Migration Regulations 1994.

Short‑term Skilled Occupation List means the table in subsection 9(1).

5  Meaning of ANZSCO

  For the purposes of regulation 1.03 of the Regulations, ANZSCO means the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations published by the Australia Bureau of Statistics, as in force on 17 January 2018.

6  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Part 2—Specification of occupations and assessing authorities

7  Specification of occupations and assessing authorities

Scope of this section

 (1) This section applies to a class of persons mentioned in column 1 of an item of the following table:

Classes of persons

Item

Column 1

Classes of persons

Column 2

Applicable lists (see subsection (2))

1

(a) persons who are issued an invitation on or after 17 January 2018 to make an application for a Subclass 189 (Skilled—Independent) visa; and

(b) persons who are issued an invitation on or after 17 January 2018 to make an application for a Subclass 489 (Skilled—Regional (Provisional)) visa and who are not nominated by a State or Territory government agency; and

(c) spouses or de facto partners of persons mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b)

Medium and Long‑term Strategic Skills List

2

persons who apply on or after 17 January 2018 for a Subclass 485 (Temporary Graduate) visa

Medium and Long‑term Strategic Skills List

3

(a) persons who:

(i) are nominated by a State or Territory government agency; and

(ii) are issued an invitation on or after 17 January 2018 to make an application for a Subclass 190 (Skilled—Nominated) visa or Subclass 489 (Skilled—Regional (Provisional)) visa; and

(b) spouses or de facto partners of persons to whom paragraph (a) applies; and

(c) persons who:

(i) are the spouses or de facto partners of persons who are nominated by a State or Territory government agency; and

(ii) are issued an invitation on or after 17 January 2018 to make an application for a Subclass 190 (Skilled—Nominated) visa or Subclass 489 (Skilled—Regional (Provisional)) visa

(a) Medium and Long‑term Strategic Skills List; and

(b) Short‑term Skilled Occupation List

Meaning of applicable list

 (2) A list mentioned in column 2 of the item is an applicable list for the class.

Specification of occupations

 (3) For the purposes of paragraph 1.15I(1)(a) of the Regulations, each occupation mentioned in column 1 of an item of an applicable list for the class is specified to be a skilled occupation for the class, subject to subsections 8(2) and 9(2) of this instrument.

 (4) For the purposes of paragraph 1.15I(1)(c) of the Regulations, the occupation is applicable to each member of the class.

 (5) If the occupation is a skilled occupation in relation to a member of the class, the skilled occupation is specified:

 (a) if item 1 of the table in subsection (1) of this section applies—for the purposes of item 4 of the table in subitem 1137(4B), and item 4 of the table in subitem 1230(4), of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, as a skilled occupation; or

 (b) if item 2 of the table in subsection (1) of this section applies—for the purposes of paragraph 1229(3)(k) of Schedule 1 to the Regulations; or

 (c) if item 3 of the table in subsection (1) of this section applies—for the purposes of item 4 of the table in subitem 1138(4), and item 4 of the table in subitem 1230(4), of Schedule 1 to the Regulations, as a skilled occupation.

Specification of assessing authorities

 (6) For the purposes of subregulation 2.26B(1) of the Regulations, if the occupation is a skilled occupation in relation to a member of the class, a person or body listed in column 3 of the item of the applicable list is specified as the relevant assessing authority for:

 (a) the skilled occupation; and

 (b) all countries;

for the purposes of an application for a skills assessment made by a resident of one of those countries.

8  Medium and Long‑term Strategic Skills List

 (1) The following table is the Medium and Long‑term Strategic Skills List.

Medium and Long‑term Strategic Skills List

Item

Column 1

Occupation

Column 2

ANZSCO code

Column 3

Assessing authority

Column 4

Specified for only certain classes (see subsection 8(2))

1

horse breeder

121316

VETASSESS

2

construction project manager

133111

VETASSESS

3

project builder

133112

VETASSESS

Y

4

engineering manager

133211

(a) Engineers Australia; or

(b) AIM

5

child care centre manager

134111

TRA

6

medical administrator

134211

VETASSESS

Y

7

nursing clinical director

134212

ANMAC

8

primary health organisation manager

134213

VETASSESS

9

welfare centre manager

134214

ACWA

10

accountant (general)

221111

(a) CPAA; or

(b) CAANZ; or

(c) IPA

11

management accountant

221112

(a) CPAA; or

(b) IPA; or

(c) CAANZ

12

taxation accountant

221113

(a) CPAA; or

(b) IPA; or

(c) CAANZ

13

external auditor

221213

(a) CPAA; or

(b) IPA; or

(c) CAANZ

14

internal auditor

221214

VETASSESS

15

actuary

224111

VETASSESS

16

land economist

224511

VETASSESS

17

valuer

224512

VETASSESS

18

management consultant

224711

VETASSESS

19

architect

232111

AACA

20

landscape architect

232112

VETASSESS

21

surveyor

232212

SSSI

22

cartographer

232213

VETASSESS

23

other spatial scientist

232214

VETASSESS

24

chemical engineer

233111

Engineers Australia

25

materials engineer

233112

Engineers Australia

26

civil engineer

233211

Engineers Australia

27

geotechnical engineer

233212

Engineers Australia

28

quantity surveyor

233213

AIQS

29

structural engineer

233214

Engineers Australia

30

transport engineer

233215

Engineers Australia

31

electrical engineer

233311

Engineers Australia

32

electronics engineer

233411

Engineers Australia

33

industrial engineer

233511

Engineers Australia

34

mechanical engineer

233512

Engineers Australia

35

production or plant engineer

233513

Engineers Australia

36

aeronautical engineer

233911

Engineers Australia

37

agricultural engineer

233912

Engineers Australia

38

biomedical engineer

233913

Engineers Australia

39

engineering technologist

233914

Engineers Australia

40

environmental engineer

233915

Engineers Australia

41

naval architect

233916

Engineers Australia

42

agricultural consultant

234111

VETASSESS

43

agricultural scientist

234112

VETASSESS

44

forester

234113

VETASSESS

45

medical laboratory scientist

234611

AIMS

46

veterinarian

234711

AVBC

47

physicist (medical physicist only)

234914

ACPSEM

48

early childhood (pre‑primary school) teacher

241111

AITSL

49

secondary school teacher

241411

AITSL

50

special needs teacher

241511

AITSL

51

teacher of the hearing impaired

241512

AITSL

52

teacher of the sight impaired

241513

AITSL

53

special education teachers (nec)

241599

AITSL

54

medical diagnostic radiographer

251211

ASMIRT

55

medical radiation therapist

251212

ASMIRT

56

nuclear medicine technologist

251213

ANZSNM

57

sonographer

251214

ASMIRT

58

optometrist

251411

OCANZ

59

orthotist or prosthetist

251912

AOPA

60

chiropractor

252111

CCEA

61

osteopath

252112

AOAC

62

occupational therapist

252411

OTC

63

physiotherapist

252511

APC

64

podiatrist

252611

(a) APodA; or

(b) ANZPAC

65

audiologist

252711

VETASSESS

66

speech pathologist

252712

SPA

67

general practitioner

253111

MedBA

68

specialist physician (general medicine)

253311

MedBA

69

cardiologist

253312

MedBA

70

clinical haematologist

253313

MedBA

71

medical oncologist

253314

MedBA

72

endocrinologist

253315

MedBA

73

gastroenterologist

253316

MedBA

74

intensive care specialist

253317

MedBA

75

neurologist

253318

MedBA

76

paediatrician

253321

MedBA

77

renal medicine specialist

253322

MedBA

78

rheumatologist

253323

MedBA

79

thoracic medicine specialist

253324

MedBA

80

specialist physicians (nec)

253399

MedBA

81

psychiatrist

253411

MedBA

82

surgeon (general)

253511

MedBA

83

cardiothoracic surgeon

253512

MedBA

84

neurosurgeon

253513

MedBA

85

orthopaedic surgeon

253514

MedBA

86

otorhinolaryngologist

253515

MedBA

87

paediatric surgeon

253516

MedBA

88

plastic and reconstructive surgeon

253517

MedBA

89

urologist

253518

MedBA

90

vascular surgeon

253521

MedBA

91

dermatologist

253911

MedBA

92

emergency medicine specialist

253912

MedBA

93

obstetrician and gynaecologist

253913

MedBA

94

ophthalmologist

253914

MedBA

95

pathologist

253915

MedBA

96

diagnostic and interventional radiologist

253917

MedBA

97

radiation oncologist

253918

MedBA

98

medical practitioners (nec)

253999

MedBA

99

midwife

254111

ANMAC

100

nurse practitioner

254411

ANMAC

101

registered nurse (aged care)

254412

ANMAC

102

registered nurse (child and family health)

254413

ANMAC

103

registered nurse (community health)

254414

ANMAC

104

registered nurse (critical care and emergency)

254415

ANMAC

105

registered nurse (developmental disability)

254416

ANMAC

106

registered nurse (disability and rehabilitation)

254417

ANMAC

107

registered nurse (medical)

254418

ANMAC

108

registered nurse (medical practice)

254421

ANMAC

109

registered nurse (mental health)

254422

ANMAC

110

registered nurse (perioperative)

254423

ANMAC

111

registered nurse (surgical)

254424

ANMAC

112

registered nurse (paediatrics)

254425

ANMAC

113

registered nurses (nec)

254499

ANMAC

114

ICT business analyst

261111

ACS

115

systems analyst

261112

ACS

116

analyst programmer

261311

ACS

117

developer programmer

261312

ACS

118

software engineer

261313

ACS

119

ICT security specialist

262112

ACS

120

computer network and systems engineer

263111

ACS

121

telecommunications engineer

263311

Engineers Australia

122

telecommunications network engineer

263312

Engineers Australia

123

barrister

271111

a legal admissions authority of a State or Territory

124

solicitor

271311

a legal admissions authority of a State or Territory

125

clinical psychologist

272311

APS

126

educational psychologist

272312

APS

127

organisational psychologist

272313

APS

128

psychologists (nec)

272399

APS

129

social worker

272511

AASW

130

civil engineering draftsperson

312211

(a) Engineers Australia; or

(b) VETASSESS

131

civil engineering technician

312212

VETASSESS

132

electrical engineering draftsperson

312311

Engineers Australia

133

electrical engineering technician

312312

TRA

134

radio communications technician

313211

TRA

135

telecommunications field engineer

313212

Engineers Australia

136

telecommunications network planner

313213

Engineers Australia

Y

137

telecommunications technical officer or technologist

313214

Engineers Australia

138

automotive electrician

321111

TRA

139

motor mechanic (general)

321211

TRA

140

diesel motor mechanic

321212

TRA

141

motorcycle mechanic

321213

TRA

142

small engine mechanic

321214

TRA

143

sheetmetal trades worker

322211

TRA

144

metal fabricator

322311

TRA

145

pressure welder

322312

TRA

Y

146

welder (first class)

322313

TRA

147

fitter (general)

323211

TRA

148

fitter and turner

323212

TRA

149

fitter‑welder

323213

TRA

150

metal machinist (first class)

323214

TRA

151

locksmith

323313

TRA

152

panelbeater

324111

TRA

153

bricklayer

331111

TRA

154

stonemason

331112

TRA

155

carpenter and joiner

331211

TRA

156

carpenter

331212

TRA

157

joiner

331213

TRA

158

painting trades worker

332211

TRA

159

glazier

333111

TRA

160

fibrous plasterer

333211

TRA

161

solid plasterer

333212

TRA

162

wall and floor tiler

333411

TRA

163

plumber (general)

334111

TRA

164

airconditioning and mechanical services plumber

334112

TRA

165

drainer

334113

TRA

166

gasfitter

334114

TRA

167

roof plumber

334115

TRA

168

electrician (general)

341111

TRA

169

electrician (special class)

341112

TRA

170

lift mechanic

341113

TRA

171

airconditioning and refrigeration mechanic

342111

TRA

172

electrical linesworker

342211

TRA

Y

173

technical cable jointer

342212

TRA

174

electronic equipment trades worker

342313

TRA

175

electronic instrument trades worker (general)

342314

TRA

176

electronic instrument trades worker (special class)

342315

TRA

177

chef

351311

TRA

178

cabinetmaker

394111

TRA

179

boat builder and repairer

399111

TRA

180

shipwright

399112

TRA

Note 1: Column 2 is included for information only.

Note 2: For the meaning of the expressions in column 3, see section 10.

 (2) For the purposes of subsection 7(3) of this instrument, if column 4 of an item of the Medium and Long‑term Strategic Skills List is marked “Y”, that item only applies in relation to the classes of persons mentioned in items 1 and 2 of the table in subsection 7(1).

Note: Those items relate to applications for:

(a) Subclass 189 (Skilled—Independent) visas; and

(b) Subclass 489 (Skilled—Regional (Provisional)) visas by applicants who are not nominated by a State or Territory government agency; and

(c) Subclass 485 (Temporary Graduate) visas.

9  Short‑term Skilled Occupation List

 (1) The following table is the Short‑term Skilled Occupation List.

Short‑term Skilled Occupation List

Item

Column 1

Occupation

Column 2

ANZSCO code

Column 3

Assessing authority

Column 4

Specified for only certain classes (see subsection 9(2))

1

aquaculture farmer

121111

VETASSESS

Y

2

cotton grower

121211

VETASSESS

Y

3

flower grower

121212

VETASSESS

Y

4

fruit or nut grower

121213

VETASSESS

Y

5

grain, oilseed or pasture grower (Aus) / field crop grower (NZ)

121214

VETASSESS

Y

6

grape grower

121215

VETASSESS

Y

7

mixed crop farmer

121216

VETASSESS

Y

8

sugar cane grower

121217

VETASSESS

Y

9

vegetable grower (Aus) / market gardener (NZ)

121221

VETASSESS

Y

10

crop farmers (nec)

121299

VETASSESS

Y

11

apiarist

121311

VETASSESS

Y

12

beef cattle farmer

121312

VETASSESS

Y

13

dairy cattle farmer

121313

VETASSESS

Y

14

mixed livestock farmer

121317

VETASSESS

Y

15

pig farmer

121318

VETASSESS

Y

16

poultry farmer

121321

VETASSESS

Y

17

sheep farmer

121322

VETASSESS

Y

18

livestock farmers (nec)

121399

VETASSESS

Y

19

mixed crop and livestock farmer

121411

VETASSESS

Y

20

sales and marketing manager

131112

AIM

21

advertising manager

131113

AIM

22

corporate services manager

132111

VETASSESS

23

finance manager

132211

(a) CPAA; or

(b) IPA; or

(c) CAANZ

24

human resource manager

132311

AIM

25

research and development manager

132511

VETASSESS

26

manufacturer

133411

VETASSESS

27

production manager (forestry)

133511

VETASSESS

Y

28

production manager (manufacturing)

133512

VETASSESS

29

production manager (mining)

133513

VETASSESS

30

supply and distribution manager

133611

AIM

31

health and welfare services managers (nec)

134299

VETASSESS

32

school principal

134311

VETASSESS

33

education managers (nec)

134499

VETASSESS

34

ICT project manager

135112

ACS

35

ICT managers (nec)

135199

ACS

36

arts administrator or manager

139911

VETASSESS

37

laboratory manager

139913

VETASSESS

38

quality assurance manager

139914

VETASSESS

39

specialist managers (nec) except:

(a) ambassador; or

(b) archbishop; or

(c) bishop

139999

VETASSESS

40

cafe or restaurant manager

141111

VETASSESS

41

hotel or motel manager

141311

VETASSESS

42

accommodation and hospitality managers (nec)

141999

VETASSESS

43

post office manager

142115

VETASSESS

44

fitness centre manager

149112

VETASSESS

45

sports centre manager

149113

VETASSESS

46

customer service manager

149212

VETASSESS

47

conference and event organiser

149311

VETASSESS

48

transport company manager

149413

VETASSESS

49

facilities manager

149913

VETASSESS

50

dancer or choreographer

211112

VETASSESS

51

music director

211212

VETASSESS

52

music professionals (nec)

211299

VETASSESS

53

photographer

211311

VETASSESS

54

visual arts and crafts professionals (nec)

211499

VETASSESS

55

artistic director

212111

VETASSESS

56

book or script editor

212212

VETASSESS

57

director (film, television, radio or stage)

212312

VETASSESS

58

film and video editor

212314

VETASSESS

59

program director (television or radio)

212315

VETASSESS

60

stage manager

212316

VETASSESS

61

technical director

212317

VETASSESS

62

video producer

212318

VETASSESS

63

copywriter

212411

VETASSESS

64

newspaper or periodical editor

212412

VETASSESS

65

print journalist

212413

VETASSESS

66

technical writer

212415

VETASSESS

67

television journalist

212416

VETASSESS

68

journalists and other writers (nec)

212499

VETASSESS

69

company secretary

221211

VETASSESS

70

commodities trader

222111

VETASSESS

71

finance broker

222112

VETASSESS

72

insurance broker

222113

VETASSESS

73

financial brokers (nec)

222199

VETASSESS

74

financial market dealer

222211

VETASSESS

75

stockbroking dealer

222213

VETASSESS

76

financial dealers (nec)

222299

VETASSESS

77

financial investment adviser

222311

VETASSESS

78

financial investment manager

222312

VETASSESS

79

recruitment consultant

223112

VETASSESS

80

ICT trainer

223211

ACS

81

mathematician

224112

VETASSESS

82

gallery or museum curator

224212

VETASSESS

83

health information manager

224213

VETASSESS

84

records manager

224214

VETASSESS

85

librarian

224611

VETASSESS

86

organisation and methods analyst

224712

VETASSESS

87

patents examiner

224914

VETASSESS

88

information and organisation professionals (nec)

224999

VETASSESS

89

advertising specialist

225111

VETASSESS

90

marketing specialist

225113

VETASSESS

91

ICT account manager

225211

VETASSESS

92

ICT business development manager

225212

VETASSESS

93

ICT sales representative

225213

VETASSESS

94

public relations professional

225311

VETASSESS

95

technical sales representatives (nec) including education sales representatives

225499

VETASSESS

96

aeroplane pilot

231111

CASA

97

flying instructor

231113

VETASSESS

98

helicopter pilot

231114

CASA

99

fashion designer

232311

VETASSESS

100

industrial designer

232312

VETASSESS

101

jewellery designer

232313

VETASSESS

102

graphic designer

232411

VETASSESS

103

illustrator

232412

VETASSESS

104

web designer

232414

VETASSESS

105

interior designer

232511

VETASSESS

106

urban and regional planner

232611

VETASSESS

107

wine maker

234213

VETASSESS

Y

108

geologist

234411

VETASSESS

109

primary school teacher

241213

AITSL

110

middle school teacher (Aus) / intermediate school teacher (NZ)

241311

AITSL

111

education adviser

249111

VETASSESS

112

art teacher (private tuition)

249211

VETASSESS

113

dance teacher (private tuition)

249212

VETASSESS

114

music teacher (private tuition)

249214

VETASSESS

115

private tutors and teachers (nec)

249299

VETASSESS

116

teacher of English to speakers of other languages

249311

VETASSESS

117

dietitian

251111

DAA

118

nutritionist

251112

VETASSESS

119

occupational health and safety adviser

251312

VETASSESS

120

orthoptist

251412

VETASSESS

121

hospital pharmacist

251511

APharmC

122

industrial pharmacist

251512

VETASSESS

123

retail pharmacist

251513

APharmC

124

health promotion officer

251911

VETASSESS

125

health diagnostic and promotion professionals (nec)

251999

VETASSESS

126

acupuncturist

252211

Chinese Medicine Board of Australia

127

naturopath

252213

VETASSESS

128

traditional Chinese medicine practitioner

252214

Chinese Medicine Board of Australia

129

complementary health therapists (nec)

252299

VETASSESS

130

dental specialist

252311

ADC

131

dentist

252312

ADC

132

resident medical officer

253112

MedBA

133

anaesthetist

253211

MedBA

134

nurse educator

254211

ANMAC

135

nurse researcher

254212

ANMAC

136

nurse manager

254311

ANMAC

137

web developer

261212

ACS

138

software tester

261314

ACS

139

database administrator

262111

ACS

140

systems administrator

262113

ACS

141

network administrator

263112

ACS

142

network analyst

263113

ACS

143

ICT quality assurance engineer

263211

ACS

144

ICT support engineer

263212

ACS

145

ICT systems test engineer

263213

ACS

146

ICT support and test engineers (nec)

263299

ACS

147

judicial and other legal professionals (nec)

271299

VETASSESS

148

careers counsellor

272111

VETASSESS

149

drug and alcohol counsellor

272112

VETASSESS

150

family and marriage counsellor

272113

VETASSESS

151

rehabilitation counsellor

272114

VETASSESS

152

student counsellor

272115

VETASSESS

153

counsellors (nec)

272199

VETASSESS

154

psychotherapist

272314

VETASSESS

155

interpreter

272412

NAATI

156

social professionals (nec)

272499

VETASSESS

157

recreation officer

272612

VETASSESS

158

welfare worker

272613

ACWA

159

agricultural technician

311111

VETASSESS

Y

160

anaesthetic technician

311211

VETASSESS

161

cardiac technician

311212

VETASSESS

162

medical laboratory technician

311213

AIMS

163

pharmacy technician

311215

VETASSESS

164

medical technicians (nec)

311299

VETASSESS

165

meat inspector

311312

VETASSESS

166

primary products inspectors (nec)

311399

VETASSESS

Y

167

chemistry technician

311411

VETASSESS

168

earth science technician

311412

VETASSESS

169

life science technician

311413

VETASSESS

170

science technicians (nec)

311499

VETASSESS

171

architectural draftsperson

312111

VETASSESS

172

building inspector

312113

VETASSESS

173

architectural, building and surveying technicians (nec)

312199

VETASSESS

174

mechanical engineering technician

312512

TRA

175

metallurgical or materials technician

312912

VETASSESS

176

mine deputy

312913

VETASSESS

177

hardware technician

313111

TRA

178

ICT customer support officer

313112

TRA

179

web administrator

313113

ACS

180

ICT support technicians (nec)

313199

TRA

181

farrier

322113

TRA

182

aircraft maintenance engineer (avionics)

323111

TRA

183

aircraft maintenance engineer (mechanical)

323112

TRA

184

aircraft maintenance engineer (structures)

323113

TRA

185

textile, clothing and footwear mechanic

323215

TRA

186

metal fitters and machinists (nec)

323299

TRA

187

precision instrument maker and repairer

323314

TRA

188

watch and clock maker and repairer

323316

TRA

189

toolmaker

323412

TRA

190

vehicle body builder

324211

TRA

191

vehicle trimmer

324212

TRA

192

roof tiler

333311

TRA

193

business machine mechanic

342311

TRA

194

cabler (data and telecommunications)

342411

TRA

195

telecommunications linesworker

342413

TRA

196

baker

351111

TRA

197

pastrycook

351112

TRA

198

butcher or smallgoods maker

351211

TRA

199

cook

351411

TRA

200

dog handler or trainer

361111

VETASSESS

201

animal attendants and trainers (nec)

361199

VETASSESS

202

veterinary nurse

361311

VETASSESS

203

florist

362111

TRA

204

gardener (general)

362211

TRA

205

arborist

362212

TRA

206

landscape gardener

362213

TRA

207

greenkeeper

362311

TRA

208

hairdresser

391111

TRA

209

print finisher

392111

TRA

210

printing machinist

392311

TRA

211

dressmaker or tailor

393213

TRA

212

upholsterer

393311

TRA

213

furniture finisher

394211

TRA

214

wood machinist

394213

TRA

215

wood machinists and other wood trades workers (nec)

394299

TRA

216

chemical plant operator

399211

TRA

217

power generation plant operator

399213

TRA

218

library technician

399312

VETASSESS

219

jeweller

399411

TRA

220

camera operator (film, television or video)

399512

TRA

221

make up artist

399514

TRA

222

sound technician

399516

TRA

223

performing arts technicians (nec)

399599

VETASSESS

224

signwriter

399611

TRA

225

ambulance officer

411111

VETASSESS

226

intensive care ambulance paramedic

411112

VETASSESS

227

dental technician

411213

TRA

228

diversional therapist

411311

VETASSESS

229

enrolled nurse

411411

ANMAC

230

massage therapist

411611

VETASSESS

231

community worker

411711

ACWA

232

disabilities services officer

411712

VETASSESS

233

family support worker

411713

VETASSESS

234

residential care officer

411715

VETASSESS

235

youth worker

411716

ACWA

236

diving instructor (open water)

452311

VETASSESS

237

gymnastics coach or instructor

452312

VETASSESS

238

horse riding coach or instructor

452313

VETASSESS

239

snowsport instructor

452314

VETASSESS

240

swimming coach or instructor

452315

VETASSESS

241

tennis coach

452316

VETASSESS

242

other sports coach or instructor

452317

VETASSESS

243

sports development officer

452321

VETASSESS

244

footballer

452411

VETASSESS

245

sportspersons (nec)

452499

VETASSESS

246

contract administrator

511111

VETASSESS

247

program or project administrator

511112

VETASSESS

248

insurance loss adjuster

599612

VETASSESS

249

insurance agent

611211

VETASSESS

250

property manager

612112

VETASSESS

251

real estate representative

612115

VETASSESS

252

retail buyer

639211

VETASSESS

Note 1: Column 2 is included for information only.

Note 2: For the meaning of the expressions in column 3, see section 10.

 (2) For the purposes of subsection 7(3) of this instrument, if column 4 of an item of the Short‑term Skilled Occupation List is marked “Y”, that item only applies in relation to the classes of persons mentioned in item 3 of the table in subsection 7(1) in relation to Subclass 489 (Skilled—Regional (Provisional)) visas.

10  Assessing authorities

  In this instrument, the expression mentioned in column 1 of an item of the following table is short for the expression mentioned in column 2 of the item.

Assessing authorities

Item

Column 1

Brief expression

Column 2

Meaning

1

AACA

Architects Accreditation Council of Australia Inc

2

AASW

Australian Association of Social Workers

3

ACPSEM

Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine

4

ACS

Australian Computer Society

5

ACWA

Australian Community Workers Association

6

ADC

Australian Dental Council

7

AIM

Australian Institute of Management

8

AIMS

Australian Institute of Medical Scientists

9

AIQS

Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors

10

AITSL

Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership

11

AMSA

Australian Maritime Safety Authority

12

ANMAC

Australian Nursing & Midwifery Accreditation Council Limited

13

ANZPAC

Australian and New Zealand Podiatry Accreditation Council Inc.

14

ANZSNM

Australian and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine

15

AOAC

Australasian Osteopathic Accreditation Council

Note: AOAC was previously known as the Australian and New Zealand Osteopathic Council.

16

AOPA

Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association

17

APC

Australian Physiotherapy Council

18

APharmC

Australian Pharmacy Council

19

APodA

Australian Podiatry Association

Note: APodA was previously known as the Australian Podiatry Council.

20

APS

Australian Psychological Society

21

ASMIRT

Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy

Note: ASMIRT was previously known as the Australian Institute of Radiography.

22

AVBC

Australasian Veterinary Boards Council Inc.

23

CAANZ

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand

Note: CAANZ was previously known as the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Australia.

24

CASA

Civil Aviation Safety Authority

25

CCEA

Council on Chiropractic Education Australasia Limited

26

CPAA

CPA Australia Ltd

27

DAA

Dietitians Association of Australia

28

Engineers Australia

Institution of Engineers Australia

29

IPA

Institute of Public Accountants

30

MedBA

Medical Board of Australia

31

NAATI

National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters

32

OCANZ

Optometry Council of Australia and New Zealand

33

OTC

Occupational Therapy Council (Australia and New Zealand) Limited

34

SPA

Speech Pathology Association of Australia

35

SSSI

Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute

36

TRA

Trades Recognition Australia

Schedule 1—Repeals

Part 1—Repeal

Migration (IMMI 17/072: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities) Instrument 2017

1  The whole of the instrument

Repeal the instrument.


Part 2—Application of repeal

1 Application of repeal

Despite the repeal of the Migration (IMMI 17/072: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities) Instrument 2017 (the repealed instrument) by Part 1 of this Schedule, the repealed instrument, as in force immediately before the commencement of that Part, continues to apply in relation to the following:

  1.     each person included in a class of persons mentioned in column 1 of  items 1 and 3 in the table in subsection 6(1) of the repealed instrument, if the invitation mentioned in those items is issued before 17 January 2018;
  2.     a person included in the class of persons mentioned in column 1 of item 2 in the table in subsection 6(1) of the repealed instrument, if the visa application mentioned in that item is made by that person before 17 January 2018.

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