New SOL Announced

New SOL Announced

DIAC has announced a new Skilled Occupation List (SOL) for General Skilled Migration (GSM). The new SOL does apply for non-GSM visas, such as ENS, RSMS or Subclass 457.

 

The new list comprises 181 occupations. The old SOL had 408.

The new SOL is based on ANZSCO (Australian & New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations) and not ANSCO (Australian Standard Classification of Occupations).

Some of the occupations which are no longer on the SOL include: Cook, chef, Hairdresser, Pharmacist, Graphic Designer.

Some of the retained occupations include: Accountant, Architect, Engineers, medical professionals, Motor Mechanic, and many building trades.

Here is the NEW SOL:

ANZSCO Code

Corresponding occupation

133111

Construction project manager

133112

Project builder

133211

Engineering manager

134111

Child Care centre manager

134211

Medical administrator

134212

Nursing clinical director

134213

Primary health organisation manager

134214

Welfare centre manager

221111

Accountant (general)

221112

Management accountant

221113

Taxation accountant

221213

External auditor

221214

Internal auditor

224111

Actuary

224511

Land economist

224512

Valuer

231212

Ship's engineer

231213

Ship's master

231214

Ship's officer

232111

Architect

232112

Landscape architect

232211

Cartographer

232212

Surveyor

232611

Urban and regional planner

233111

Chemical engineer

233112

Materials engineer

233211

Civil engineer

233212

Geotechnical engineer

233213

Quantity surveyor

233214

Structural engineer

233215

Transport engineer

233311

Electrical engineer

233411

Electronics engineer

233511

Industrial engineer

233512

Mechanical engineer

233513

Production or plant engineer

233611

Mining engineer (excluding petroleum)

233612

Petroleum engineer

233911

Aeronautical engineer

233912

Agricultural engineer

233913

Biomedical engineer

233914

Engineering technologist

233915

Environmental engineer

233916

Naval architect

234111

Agricultural consultant

234112

Agricultural scientist

234113

Forester

234211

Chemist

234611

Medical laboratory scientist

234711

Veterinarian

241111

Early childhood (pre-primary school) teacher

241411

Secondary school teacher

241511

Special needs teacher

241512

Teacher of the hearing impaired

241513

Teacher of the sight impaired

241599

Special education teachers nec

251211

Medical diagnostic radiographer

251212

Medical radiation therapist

251213

Nuclear medicine technologist

251214

Sonographer

251411

Optometrist

251412

Orthoptist

252111

Chiropractor

252112

Osteopath

252311

Dental specialist

252312

Dentist

252411

Occupational therapist

252511

Physiotherapist

252611

Podiatrist

252711

Audiologist

252712

Speech pathologist

253111

General medical practitioner

253211

Anaesthetist

253311

Specialist physician

253312

Cardiologist

253313

Clinical haematologist

253314

Clinical oncologist

253315

Endocrinologist

253316

Gastroenterologist

253317

Intensive care specialist

253318

Neurologist

253321

Paediatrician

253322

Renal medicine specialist

253323

Rheumatologist

253324

Thoracic medicine specialist

253399

Internal medicine specialist nec

253411

Psychiatrist

253511

Surgeon (general)

253512

Cardiothoracic surgeon

253513

Neurosurgeon

253514

Orthopaedic surgeon

253515

Otorhinolaryngologist

253516

Paediatric surgeon

253517

Plastic and reconstructive surgeon

253518

Urologist

253521

Vascular surgeon

253911

Dermatologist

253912

Emergency medicine specialist

253913

Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

253914

Ophthalmologist

253915

Pathologist

253916

Radiologist

253999

Medical practitioners nec

254111

Midwife

254411

Nurse Practitioner

254412

Registered nurse (aged care)

254413

Registered nurse (Child and Family Health)

254414

Registered nurse (community health)

254415

Registered nurse (critical care and emergency)

254416

Registered nurse (development disability)

254417

Registered nurse (disability and rehabilitation)

254418

Registered nurse (medical)

254421

Registered nurse (medical practice)

254422

Registered nurse (mental health)

254423

Registered nurse (perioperative)

254424

Registered nurse (surgical)

254499

Registered nurse

261111

ICT business analyst

261112

Systems analyst

261311

Analyst programmer

261312

Developer programmer

261313

Software engineer

263311

Telecommunications engineer

263312

Telecommunications network engineer

272311

Clinical psychologist

272312

Educational psychologist

272313

Organisational psychologist

272314

Psychotherapist

272399

Psychologists nec

272511

Social worker

312211

Civil engineer draftsperson

312212

Civil engineer technician

312311

Electrical engineer draftperson

312312

Electrical engineer technician

313211

Radiocommunications technician

313212

Telecommunications field engineer

313213

Telecommunications network planner

313214

Telecommunications technical officer or technologist

321111

Automotive electrician

321211

Motor mechanic (general)

321212

Diesel motor mechanic

321213

Motorcycle mechanic

321214

Small engine mechanic

322211

Sheetmetal trades worker

322311

Metal Fabricator

322312

Pressure Welder

322313

Welder (first class)

323111

Aircraft maintenance engineer (avionics)

323112

Aircraft maintenance engineer (mechanical)

323113

Aircraft maintenance engineer (structures)

323313

Locksmith

324111

Panelbeater

324311

Vehicle painter

331111

Bricklayer

331112

Stonemason

331211

Carpenter and Joiner

331212

Carpenter

331213

Joiner

332211

Painting trades workers

333111

Glazier

333211

Fibrous plasterer

333212

Solid plasterer

333411

Wall and floor tiler

334111

Plumber (general)

334112

Airconditioning and mechanical services plumber

334113

Drainer

334114

Gasfitter

334115

Roof plumber

341111

Electrician (general)

341112

Electrician (special class)

341113

Lift mechanic

342111

Airconditioning and refrigeration mechanic

342211

Electrical linesworker

342212

Technical cable jointer

342313

Electronic equipment trades worker

342314

Electronic instrument trades worker (general)

342315

Electronic instrument trades worker (special class)

411211

Dental Hygienist

411212

Dental Prosthetist

411213

Dental technician

411214

Dental therapist

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Fred Molloy - http://www.konnecting.com - May 18, 2010, 12:31 pm
    Is your occupation on the new Skilled Occupation List (SOL)? Contact us for an assessment of your Australian migration options.
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