NSW Industary and Investment
| Occupation | ANZSCO Code | Qualification required in field relevant to occupation | Recent experience (Years required by NSW including required occupation) |
Specialisation required | English Language Skills required IELTS: Modest 5 Competent 6 Good 7 Very good 8 Expert 9 | Australian Assessing Authority |
| Accountant (General) | 221111 | Bachelor Degree | 3 years | Risk Management | 7.0 |
CPAA |
| Management Accountant | 221112 | Audit | ICAA | |||
| Taxation Accountant | 221113 | Taxation | NIA | |||
| Actuary | 224111 | Bachelor Degree | 1 year | N/A | 7.0 | Vetassess |
| Lawyer Solicitor | 271311 | Bachelor Degree | 3 years | Corporate law, finance, Commercial property | 8.0 | SLAA |
| Insurance Broker | 222113 | Bachelor Degree | 3 years | N/A | 7.0 | Vetassess |
| Financial Investment Adviser | 222111 | Bachelor Degree | 3 years | N/A | 7.0 | Vetassess |
| Note | Applicants who have not studied for the last two years at an Australian university or other tertiary institution will have to meet DIAC’s minimum requirement for migration | |||||
| Note | CPAA | Certified Practising Accountants of Australia | ||||
| ICAA | Institute of Chartered Accountants of Australia | |||||
| NIA | National Institute of Accountants | |||||
| Vetassess | Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services | |||||
| SLAA | State Legal Admission Authority | |||||
| NSW Legal Professional Admission Board (LPAB) is the designated SLAA | ||||||
INFORMATION and COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY SECTOR
| Occupation | ANZSCO Code | Qualification required in field relevant to occupation | Recent experience (Years in occupation required by NSW) | Specialisation required | English Language Skills required IELTS: Modest 5 Competent 6 Good 7 Very good 8 Expert 9 | Australian Assessing Authority |
| General Application Development/Software Engineering | ||||||
| Software Engineer | 261313 | Bachelor Degree | 3 years | N/A | 7.0 | ACS |
| Client/Server Applications | ||||||
| Analyst Programmer | 261311 | Bachelor Degree | 3 years | N/A | 7.0 | ACS |
| Developer Programmer | 261312 | Bachelor Degree | 3 years | N/A | 7.0 | ACS |
| Chief Information Officer | 135111 | Bachelor Degree | 5 years | N/A | 7.0 | ACS |
| Systems Administrator | 262113 | Bachelor Degree | 5 years | N/A | 7.0 | ACS |
| * All positions require a mix of business/commercial as well as ICT experience | ||||||
| Note | ACS | Australian Computer Society | ||||
(SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES) SECTOR
| Occupation | ANZSCO Code | Qualification required in field relevant to occupation | Recent experience (Years in occupation required by NSW) | Specialisation required | English Language Skills required IELTS: Modest 5 Competent 6 Good 7 Very good 8 Expert 9 | Australian Assessing Authority |
| Engineers | 233 | Bachelor Degree in Engineering/ Technology with specialisation or electives in sustainability or the environment. |
3 years | Five years experience in either: building & construction; property services; manufacturing; transport & storage, energy/ environmental services or energy/ water utilities sectors leading programs in either: energy audits, renewable energy, energy conservation/ efficiency, recycling, or sustainable water systems. |
7.0 | IE Aust |
| Architect | 232111 | Bachelor Degree with specialisation or electives in sustainability or environmental design. |
5 years | Five years experience in: building & construction; leading programs in either: renewable energy, energy efficiency, recycling, or sustainable water systems. |
7.0 | AACA |
| Note | IE Australia | Institution of Engineers, Australia | ||||
| AACA | Architects Accreditation Council Australia | |||||
PHARMACEUTICAL AND BIOTECHNOLOGY SECTOR
| Occupation | ANZSCO Code | Qualification required in field relevant to occupation | Recent experience (Years in occupation required by NSW) | Specialisation required | English Language Skills required IELTS: Modest 5 Competent 6 Good 7 Very good 8 Expert 9 | Australian Assessing Authority |
| Medical Laboratory Scientist | 234611 | Bachelor Degree | 3 years | Corporate experience required. Research towards PhD in commercially relevant subject will be accepted. | 7.0 | AIMS |
| Chemist | 234211 | Bachelor Degree | 5 years | Corporate experience required. Research towards PhD in commercially relevant subject will be accepted. |
7.0 | Vetassess |
| Biomedical Engineer | 233913 | Bachelor Degree | 3 years | Corporate experience required. Research towards PhD in commercially relevant subject will be accepted. |
7.0 | IE Australia |
| Note | Vetassess | Vocational Education & Training Assessment Services | ||||
| IE Australia | Institution of Engineers, Australia | |||||
| AIMS | Australian Institute of Medical Scientists | |||||
OTHER SECTORS
| Occupation | ANZSCO Code | Qualification required in field relevant to occupation | Recent experience (Years in occupation required by NSW) | Specialisation required | English Language Skills required IELTS: Modest 5 Competent 6 Good 7 Very good 8 Expert 9 | Australian Assessing Authority |
| Ships Engineer | 231212 | Bachelor Degree | 3 years | N/A | 7.0 | AMSA |
| Construction Project Manager | 133111 | Bachelor Degree | 5 years | N/A | 7.0 | Vetassess |
| University Lecturer | 242111 | Bachelor Degree | 3 years | Education Nursing | 7.0 | Vetassess |
| Early Childhood (Preprimary School) Teacher | 241111 | Bachelor Degree | 3 years | N/A | 7.0 | NOOSR/AITSL |
| Painting Trades Worker | 332211 | AQF Certificate IV | 3 years | N/A | 6.0 | TRA |
| Note | AMSA | Australian Maritime Safety Authority | ||||
| Vetassess | Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services | |||||
| TRA | Trade Recognition Authority | |||||
| AITSL | Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership | |||||