Registered Migration Australia
SOUTH AUSTRALIA STATE
NOMINATED OCCUPATIONS 2017
Note:
- Offshore applicants must meet the English level and work experience requirements listed (no exceptions)
- Onshore applicants residing in South Australia may be eligible for a waiver of the English and/or work experience requirements
- You must be under 45 years of age at the time of nomination
- If you are an international graduate of South Australia, have 12 months prior work experience or an immediate family please refer to the South Australia Supplementary Skilled List
- Occupation lists are subject to change
Last Update: July 7th, 2016
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ANZSCO Code |
Occupation |
Availability |
Additional Requirements |
Skills Assessment Authority |
Special Conditions |
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12 |
Farmers and Farm Managers |
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Fruit or Nut Grower |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Grain, Oilseed or Pasture Grower (Aus) / Field Crop Grower (NZ) |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Grape Grower |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Provisional 489 visa only; Opportunities stronger in wine regions further from Adelaide (i.e. beyond Adelaide Hills, McLaren Vale, Barossa Valley) |
VETASSESS |
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Vegetable Grower (Aus) / Market Gardener (NZ) |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Beef Cattle Farmer |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Mixed Livestock Farmer |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Poultry Farmer |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Sheep Farmer |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Mixed Crop and Livestock Farmer |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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13 |
Specialist Managers |
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Sales and Marketing Manager |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only |
AIM |
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Advertising Manager |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only |
AIM |
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Finance Manager |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); 3 years work experience in field; South Australian graduates must be currently working in their field in South Australia for the last 12 months |
CPA / CA / IPA |
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Manufacturer |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall) |
VETASSESS |
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Production Manager (Manufacturing) |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; Research opportunities for your particular specialisation |
VETASSESS |
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Supply and Distribution Manager |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall) |
AIM |
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Nursing Clinical Director |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall) |
ANMAC |
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Welfare Centre Manager |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall) |
ACWA |
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Health and Welfare Services Managers nec |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall) |
VETASSESS |
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ICT Project Manager |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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ICT Managers nec |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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Art Administrator or Manager |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall) |
VETASSESS |
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Laboratory Manager |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall) |
VETASSESS |
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Quality Assurance Manager |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall) |
VETASSESS |
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Specialist Managers nec |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Research opportunities for your particular specialisation; Except Ambassador, Archbishop and Bishop |
VETASSESS |
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14 |
Hospitality, Retail & Service Managers |
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Cafe or Restaurant Manager |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Accommodation and Hospitality Managers nec |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Customer Service Manager |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Facilities Manager |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall) |
VETASSESS |
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22 |
Business, Human Resource & Marketing Professionals |
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ICT Trainer |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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Health Information Manager |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Records Manager |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Management Consultant |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Organisation and Methods Analyst |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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23 |
Design, Engineering, Science & Transport Professionals |
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Other Spatial Scientist |
Available |
Competent English |
VETASSESS |
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Fashion Designer |
Available |
Competent English; Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; Preparedness to self-employ |
VETASSESS |
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Industrial Designer |
Available |
Competent English; Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; Preparedness to self-employ |
VETASSESS |
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Agricultural Consultant |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Agricultural Scientist |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Wine Maker |
Available |
Competent English; Provisional 489 visa only; Opportunities stronger in wine regions further from Adelaide (i.e. beyond Adelaide Hills, McLaren Vale, Barossa Valley) |
VETASSESS |
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24 |
Education Professionals |
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Early Childhood (Pre-Primary School) Teacher |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall) |
AITSL |
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Special Needs Teacher |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall) |
AITSL |
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25 |
Health Professionals |
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Sonographer |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall) |
ASMIRT |
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Chiropractor |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall) |
CCEA |
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Occupational therapist |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); 3 years work experience in field |
OTC |
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Podiatrist |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); 3 years work experience in field |
APodC / ANZPAC |
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Audiologist |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); 3 years work experience in field |
VETASSESS |
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Speech Pathologist |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); 3 years work experience in field |
SPA |
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Ophthalmologist |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall) |
Medical Board of Australia |
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Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall) |
Medical Board of Australia |
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Midwife |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall) |
ANMAC |
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Registered Nurse (Aged Care) |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); 5 years work experience in field |
ANMAC |
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Registered Nurse (Child And Family Health) |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); 5 years work experience in field |
ANMAC |
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Registered Nurse (Community Health) |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); 5 years work experience in field |
ANMAC |
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Registered Nurse (Critical Care And Emergency) |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); 5 years work experience in field |
ANMAC |
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Registered Nurse (Development Disability) |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); 5 years work experience in field |
ANMAC |
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Registered Nurse (Disability And Rehabilitation) |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); 5 years work experience in field |
ANMAC |
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Registered Nurse (Medical) |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); 5 years work experience in field |
ANMAC |
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Registered Nurse (Medical Practice) |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); 5 years work experience in field |
ANMAC |
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Registered Nurse (Mental Health) |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); 5 years work experience in field |
ANMAC |
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Registered Nurse (Perioperative) |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); 5 years work experience in field |
ANMAC |
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Registered Nurse (Surgical) |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); 5 years work experience in field |
ANMAC |
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Registered Nurse (Paediatric) |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); 5 years work experience in field |
ANMAC |
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Registered Nurse nec |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); 5 years work experience in field |
ANMAC |
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26 |
ICT Professionals |
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ICT Business Analyst |
Special Conditions Apply |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
Special Conditions Apply |
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Systems Analyst |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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Web Developer |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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Analyst Programmer |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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Developer Programmer |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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Software Engineer |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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Software Tester |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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Database Administrator |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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ICT Security Specialist |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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Systems Administrator |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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Computer Network and Systems Engineer |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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Network Administrator |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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Network Analyst |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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ICT Quality Assurance Engineer |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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ICT Support Engineer |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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ICT Systems Test Engineer |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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ICT Support and Test Engineers nec |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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27 |
Legal, Social & Welfare Professionals |
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Interpreter |
Available |
Competent English; Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; Must have NAATI accreditation at mimimum level of 'Professional Interpreter'; Research opportunities for your language specialisation |
NAATI |
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Social Professionals nec |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; Research opportunities for your particular specialisation |
VETASSESS |
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Social Worker |
Available |
Competent English; 2 years work experience in field |
AASW |
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Recreation Officer |
Available |
Competent English; Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Welfare Worker |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Provisional 489 visa only; 2 years work experience in field; South Australian graduates must be currently working in their field in South Australia for the last 12 months |
ACWA |
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31 |
Engineering, ICT & Science Technicians |
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Agricultural Technician |
Available |
Competent English; Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Civil Engineering Draftsperson |
Available |
Competent English; Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only |
Engineers Australia / VETASSESS |
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Civil Engineering Technician |
Available |
Competent English; Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Metallurgical or Materials Technician |
Available |
Competent English |
VETASSESS |
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Hardware Technician |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only |
TRA |
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ICT Customer Support Officer |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only |
TRA |
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Web Administrator |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 70 points required; See additional instructions |
ACS |
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32 |
Automotive & Engineering Trades Workers |
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Automotive Electrician |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Motor Mechanic (General) |
Available |
Competent English; Provisional 489 visa only |
TRA |
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Diesel Motor Mechanic |
Available |
Competent English; Provisional 489 visa only |
TRA |
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Motorcycle Mechanic |
Available |
Competent English; Provisional 489 visa only |
TRA |
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Small Engine Mechanic |
Available |
Competent English; Provisional 489 visa only |
TRA |
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Sheetmetal Trades Worker |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Fitter (General) |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Fitter and Turner |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Metal Machinist (First Class) |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Metal Fitters and Machinists nec |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Locksmith |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Panelbeater |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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33 |
Construction Trades Workers |
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Bricklayer |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Stonemason |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Carpenter and Joiner |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Carpenter |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Joiner |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Painting Trades Workers |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Roof Tiler |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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34 |
Electrotechnology & Telecommunications Trades Workers |
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Electrician (General) |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Business Machine Mechanic |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Electronic Equipment Trades Worker |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Cabler (Data and Telecommunications) |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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35 |
Food Trades Workers |
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Baker |
Available |
Competent English; Provisional 489 visa only; 2 years work experience in field |
TRA |
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Pastry Cook |
Available |
Competent English; Provisional 489 visa only; 2 years work experience in field |
TRA |
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Chef |
Available |
Competent English; Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; 2 years work experience in field |
TRA |
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Cook |
Available |
Competent English; Provisional 489 visa only |
TRA |
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36 |
Skilled Animal & Horticultural Workers |
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Veterinary Nurse |
Available |
Competent English; Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Gardener (General) |
Available |
Competent English; Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only |
TRA |
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Arborist |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Landscape Gardener |
Available |
Competent English; Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only |
TRA |
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39 |
Other Technicians & Trades Workers |
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Dressmaker or Tailor |
Available |
Competent English; Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only; Preparedness to self-employ |
TRA |
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Cabinetmaker |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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Wood Machinist |
Available |
Competent English |
TRA |
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41 |
Health & Welfare Support Workers |
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Diversional Therapist |
Available |
Competent English |
VETASSESS |
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Enrolled Nurse |
Available |
Proficient English (or Proficient Plus overall); Provisional 489 visa only |
ANMAC |
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Community Worker |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Provisional 489 visa only; 2 years work experience in field; South Australian graduates must be currently working in their field in South Australia for the last 12 months |
ACWA |
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Disabilities Services Officer |
Available |
Competent English; Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Family Support Worker |
Available |
Competent English; Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Residential Care Officer |
Available |
Competent English; Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Youth Worker |
Available |
Competent English; Provisional 489 visa only |
ACWA |
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51 |
Office Managers & Program Administrators |
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Contract Administrator |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Program or Project Administrator |
Available |
Competent Plus English (or Proficient overall); Offshore applicants Provisional 489 visa only |
VETASSESS |
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Source: http://www.migration.sa.gov.au/skilled-migrants/lists-of-state-nominated-occupations
Occupation Lists
- Combined Skilled Occupations List (STSOL MLTSSL)
- Medium Long Term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL)
- Short-Term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL)
- State and Territory Sponsored Subclass 190 and 489 Occupation List
Please contact us if you would like assistance with your SA Skilled visa application.
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