189 Visa Occupation List

The occupations on subclass 189 visa occupation list are the only eligible occupations to nominate for visa 189.

Subclass 189 Skilled Occupation List

Subclass 189 Visa Skilled Occupation List has eligible occupations for which skilled independent subclass 189 visa application can be lodge. This list is issued as 'Medium and Long Term Strategic Skills List' (MLTSSL). This 189 list is prescribed in Legislative Instrument LIN 19/051.

Skilled Independent Visa 189 Occupation List

Visa 189 occupation list, officially called 'Medium and Long Term Strategic Skills List' (MLTSSL) has 212 occupations from which an applicant can nominate an occupation to lodge 'Skilled Independent 189 Visa Australia'.

1 construction project manager
2 engineering manager
3 child care centre manager
4 nursing clinical director
5 primary health organisation manager
6 welfare centre manager
7 arts administrator or manager
8 environmental manager
9 dancer or choreographer
10 music director11 musician (instrumental)
12 artistic director
13 accountant (general)
14 management accountant
15 taxation accountant
16 external auditor
17 internal auditor
18 actuary
19 statistician
20 economist
21 land economist
22 valuer
23 management consultant
24 architect
25 landscape architect
26 surveyor
27 cartographer
28 other spatial scientist
29 chemical engineer
30 materials engineer
31 civil engineer
32 geotechnical engineer
33 quantity surveyor
34 structural engineer
35 transport engineer
36 electrical engineer
37 electronics engineer
38 industrial engineer
39 mechanical engineer
40 production or plant engineer
41 mining engineer (excluding petroleum)
42 petroleum engineer
43 aeronautical engineer
44 agricultural engineer
45 biomedical engineer
46 engineering technologist
47 environmental engineer
48 naval architect
49 engineering professionals (nec)
50 agricultural consultant
51 agricultural scientist
52 forester
53 chemist
54 food technologist
55 environmental consultant
56 environmental research scientist
57 environmental scientist (nec)
58 geophysicist
59 hydrogeologist
60 life scientist (general)
61 biochemist
62 biotechnologist
63 botanist
64 marine biologist
65 microbiologist
66 zoologist
67 life scientists (nec)
68 medical laboratory scientist
69 veterinarian
70 conservator
71 metallurgist
72 meteorologist
73 physicist
74 natural and physical science professionals (nec)
75 early childhood (pre primary school) teacher
76 secondary school teacher
77 special needs teacher
78 teacher of the hearing impaired
79 teacher of the sight impaired
80 special education teachers (nec)
81 university lecturer
82 medical diagnostic radiographer
83 medical radiation therapist
84 nuclear medicine technologist
85 sonographer
86 optometrist
87 orthotist or prosthetist
88 chiropractor
89 osteopath
90 occupational therapist
91 physiotherapist
92 podiatrist
93 audiologist
94 speech pathologist
95 general practitioner
96 specialist physician (general medicine)
97 cardiologist
98 clinical haematologist
99 medical oncologist
100 endocrinologist
101 gastroenterologist
102 intensive care specialist
103 neurologist
104 paediatrician
105 renal medicine specialist
106 rheumatologist
107 thoracic medicine specialist

108 specialist physicians (nec)
109 psychiatrist
110 surgeon (general)
111 cardiothoracic surgeon
112 neurosurgeon
113 orthopaedic surgeon
114 otorhinolaryngologist
115 paediatric surgeon
116 plastic and reconstructive surgeon
117 urologist
118 vascular surgeon
119 dermatologist
120 emergency medicine specialist
121 obstetrician and gynaecologis
122 ophthalmologist
123 pathologist
124 diagnostic and interventional radiologist
125 radiation oncologist
126 medical practitioners (nec)
127 midwife
128 nurse practitioner
129 registered nurse (aged care)
130 registered nurse (child and family health)
131 registered nurse (community health)
132 registered nurse (critical care and emergency)
133 registered nurse (developmental disability)
134 registered nurse (disability and rehabilitation)
135 registered nurse (medical)
136 registered nurse (medical practice)
137 registered nurse (mental health)
138 registered nurse (perioperative)
139 registered nurse (surgical)
140 registered nurse (paediatrics)
141 registered nurses (nec)
142 ICT business analyst
143 systems analyst
144 multimedia specialist
145 analyst programmer
146 developer programmer
147 software engineer
148 software and applications programmers (nec)
149 ICT security specialist
150 computer network and systems engineer
151 telecommunications engineer
152 telecommunications network engineer
153 barrister
154 solicitor
155 clinical psychologist
156 educational psychologist
157 organisational psychologist
158 psychologists (nec)
159 social worker
160 civil engineering draftsperson
161 civil engineering technician
162 electrical engineering draftsperson
163 electrical engineering technician
164 radio communications technician
165 telecommunications field engineer
166 telecommunications network planner
167 telecommunications technical officer or technologist
168 automotive electrician
169 motor mechanic (general)
170 diesel motor mechanic
171 motorcycle mechanic
172 small engine mechanic
173 sheetmetal trades worker
174 metal fabricator
175 pressure welder
176 welder (first class)
177 fitter (general)
178 fitter and turner
179 fitter welder
180 metal machinist (first class)
181 locksmith
182 panelbeater
183 bricklayer
184 stonemason
185 carpenter and joiner
186 carpenter
187 joiner
188 painting trades worker
189 glazier
190 fibrous plasterer
191 solid plasterer
192 wall and floor tiler
193 plumber (general)
194 airconditioning and mechanical services plumber
195 drainer
196 gasfitter
197 roof plumber
198 electrician (general)
199 electrician (special class)
200 lift mechanic
201 airconditioning and refrigeration mechanic
202 technical cable jointer
203 electronic equipment trades worker
204 electronic instrument trades worker (general)
205 electronic instrument trades worker (special class)
206 chef
207 horse trainer
208 cabinetmaker
209 boat builder and repairer
210 shipwright
211 tennis coach
212 footballer

Subclass 189 Occupation List Frequently Asked Questions

Can I nominate an occupation from STSOL or ROL?

No, you can not nominate an occupation from 'Short Term Skilled Occupation List' or 'Regional Occupation List' for Skilled Independent Visa subclass 189.

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