Skilled (Migrant) Sponsored Visa Subclass 176/886

Selection Criteria

FINANCE SECTOR
Occupation ANZSCO Qualification Recent experience Specialisation required English Australian
Code required in field (Years required by Language Skills Assessing
relevant to NSW including required IELTS: Authority
occupation required Modest 5
occupation) Competent 6
Good 7
Very good 8
Expert 9

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

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

(SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES) SECTOR

Occupation ANZSCO Qualification Recent work Specialisation required English Australian
Code required in field experience (Years Language Skills Assessing
relevant to in occupation required IELTS: Authority
occupation required by NSW) Modest 5
Competent 6
Good 7
Very good 8
Expert 9

Engineers 233 Bachelor Degree 5 years Five years experience in 7.0 IE Aust
in Engineering/ either: building &
Technology with construction; property
specialisation or services; manufacturing;
electives in transport & storage, energy/
sustainability or environmental services or
the environment. energy/ water utilities sectors
leading programs in either:
energy audits, renewable
energy, energy conservation/
efficiency, recycling, or
sustainable water systems.

Architect 232111 Bachelor Degree 5 years Five years experience in: 7.0 AACA
with specialisation building & construction;
or electives in leading programs in either:
sustainability or renewable energy, energy
environmental efficiency, recycling, or
design. sustainable water systems.

Note Vetassess Vocational Education & Training Assessment Services

IE Australia Institution of Engineers, Australia
AACA Architects Accreditation Council Australia
INFORMATION and COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY SECTOR
Occupation ANZSCO Qualification Recent experience Specialisation required English Australian
Code required in field (Years in Language Skills Assessing
relevant to occupation required IELTS: Authority
occupation required by NSW) Modest 5
Competent 6
Good 7
Very good 8
Expert 9

General Application Development/Software Engineering

Software Engineer 261313 Bachelor Degree 3 years Java 7.0 ACS

Client/Server Applications

Analyst Programmer 261311 Bachelor Degree 3 years Siebel 7.0 ACS

Developer Programmer 261312 Oracle E-Business

* All positions require a mix of business/commercial as well as ICT experience

Note ACS Australian Computer Society

PHARMACEUTICAL AND BIOTECHNOLOGY SECTOR

Occupation ANZSCO Qualification Recent experience Specialisation required English Australian
Code required in field (Years in Language Skills Assessing
relevant to occupation required IELTS: Authority
occupation required by NSW) Modest 5
Competent 6
Good 7
Very good 8
Expert 9

Medical Laboratory Scientist 234611 Bachelor Degree 3 years Corporate experience 7.0 AIMS
required. Research towards
PhD in commercially relevant
subject will be accepted.
Chemist 234211 Bachelor Degree 5 years Corporate experience 7.0 Vetassess
required. Research towards
PhD in commercially relevant
subject will be accepted.
Biomedical Engineer 233913 Bachelor Degree 3 years Corporate experience 7.0 IE Australia
required. Research towards
PhD in commercially relevant
subject will be accepted.
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 Vetassess Vocational Education & Training Assessment Services

IE Australia Institution of Engineers, Australia
AIMS Australian Institute of Medical Scientists