Other Technicians and Trades Workers (ANZSCO 39)

Tuesday 7 November 2023

This article focuses on the occupation category of Other Technicians and Trades Workers in Australia. This sub-major group comprises various technicians and trades workers who are not classified elsewhere. It includes professionals such as Hairdressers, Printing Trades Workers, Textile, Clothing and Footwear Trades Workers, and Wood Trades Workers.

Indicative Skill Level:

The skill level required for most occupations in this sub-major group is determined by the qualifications and experience outlined below:

In Australia:

  • AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)
  • AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)

In New Zealand:

  • NZQF Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)
  • NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)

In some cases, additional on-the-job training and/or relevant experience may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

Subcategories:

Within the Other Technicians and Trades Workers category, there are several subcategories:

These subcategories further delineate the specific occupations within the broader category of Other Technicians and Trades Workers.

Sub-Major Groups