This is a list of occupations for which there is 482 mandatory skills assessment.
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01. Automotive Electrician
321111
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
02. Baker
321111
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
03. Cabinetmaker
394112
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
04. Carpenter
331212
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
05. Carpenter and Joiner
331211
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
06. Chef
351311
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
07. Cook
351411
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
08. Diesel Motor Mechanic
32212
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
09. Electrician (general)
341111
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
10. Electrician (special class)
341112
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
11. Fitter (general)
323211
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
12. Fitter and turner
323212
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
13. Fitter-welder
323213
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
14. Joiner
331213
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
15. Metal Fabricator
322311
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
16. Metal fitters and machinists (nec)
323299
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
17. Metal machinist (first class)
323214
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
18. Motor mechanic (general)
321211
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
19. Panelbeater
324111
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
20. Pastrycook
351112
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
21. Program or project administrator
511112
VETASSES
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
22. Sheetmetal trades worker
322211
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
24. Toolmaker
323412
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
25. Welder (first class)
322313
TRA
(a) SID Skills Assessment
(b) TSS Skills Assessment
01. Automotive Electrician
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
02. Baker
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
03. Cabinetmaker
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Brazil, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
04. Carpenter
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Brazil, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
05. Carpenter and Joiner
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Brazil, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
06. Chef
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
07. Cook
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
08. Diesel motor mechanic
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
09. Electrician (general)
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Philippines, South Africa or Vietnam.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
10. Electrician (special class)
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Philippines, South Africa or Vietnam.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
11. Fitter (general)
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Brazil, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
12. Fitter and turner
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Brazil, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
13. Fitter-welder
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Brazil, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
14. Joiner
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Brazil, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
15. Metal fabricator
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Brazil, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
16. Metal fitters and machinists (nec)
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Brazil, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
17. Metal machinist (first class)
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Brazil, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe..
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
18. Motor mechanic (general)
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
19. Panelbeater
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
20. Pastrycook
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Brazil, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
21. Program or project administrator
(a) All persons other than exempt applicants for the occupation.
22. Sheetmetal trades worker
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Brazil, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
24. Toolmaker
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Brazil, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
25. Welder (first class)
(a) Persons who hold a passport issued by Brazil, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam or Zimbabwe.
(b) Persons who are not exempt applicants for the occupation.
- If the person holds a Subclass 457 (Temporary Work (Skilled)) visa, Subclass 482 (Temporary Skill Shortage) visa or Subclass 482 (Skills in Demand) visa; and satisfied the primary criteria for the grant of that visa; and the person is employed in Australia in the nominated occupation to which the application relates, the person is exempt from skills assessment.
- The person is employed by a company operating an established business overseas in the same or similar occupation as to the nominated occupation to which the application relates; and the person is nominated by a standard business sponsor who is that company or an associated entity of that company.
- The person holds a relevant qualification for the nominated occupation to which the application relates that is commensurate with the qualification specified for the occupation in ANZSCO; and the qualification was obtained as a result of the successful completion of a course of study or training in Australia or a permitted country for the occupation.
- The nominated occupation to which the application relates requires the person to hold a licence, registration or membership to perform the occupation; and the person has been granted that license, registration or membership.
- The person has met the standards set by TRA under the Offshore Skills Assessment Program for the nominated occupation to which the application relates.
- The person is from a permitted foreign country for an occupation mentioned in Table 2 and the country, or a Special Administrative Region is not mentioned in Table 2 for that respective occupation.
- A person who has applied for a Subclass 482 (Skills in Demand) visa; and the person holds a relevant qualification for the nominated occupation to which the application relates that is commensurate with the qualification specified for the occupation in ANZSCO; and the person will receive annual earnings of at least A$180,000.
If your occupation and country of passport appears in table 2, then you will need skills assesment unless you are exempt.
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