[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":247},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fpI_zrJnVSLF0nm-riCW3GtS763PF6QI9O5_K6ox45js":3},{"occupation":4,"assessingAuthorities":24,"visaLists":30,"visaEligibility":51,"stateNominations":74,"relatedOccupations":111,"assessmentRequirements":118},{"code":5,"title":6,"description":7,"absUrl":8,"alternativeTitles":9,"specializations":10,"tasks":12,"skillLevel":23},"331211","Carpenter and Joiner","Constructs and installs structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard, and cuts, shapes and fits timber parts to form structures and fittings. Registration or licensing may be required.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.abs.gov.au\u002Fstatistics\u002Fclassifications\u002Fanzsco-australian-and-new-zealand-standard-classification-occupations\u002F2022\u002Fbrowse-classification\u002F3\u002F33\u002F331\u002F3312",null,[11],"Shopfitter",[13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22],"studying drawings and specifications to determine materials required, dimensions and installation procedures","ordering and selecting timbers and materials, and preparing layouts","cutting materials, and assembling and nailing cut and shaped parts","erecting framework, panelised systems and roof framing, laying sub-flooring and floorboards and verifying trueness of structures","nailing fascia panels, sheathing roofs, and fitting exterior wall cladding and door and window frames","assembling prepared wood to form structures and fittings ready to install","cutting wood joints","may construct concrete formwork","may repair existing fittings","may work with plastic laminates, perspex and metals",3,[25],{"code":26,"name":27,"acronym":26,"website":28,"typesOfAssessment":9,"standardFeeAud":9,"description":9,"isPrimary":29},"TRA","Trades Recognition Australia","http:\u002F\u002Ftradesrecognitionaustralia.gov.au\u002F",true,{"mltssl":29,"stsol":31,"rol":31,"csol":29,"pmsol":31,"details":32},false,[33,48],{"listType":34,"effectiveFrom":35,"caveats":36,"notes":9},"MLTSSL","2000-01-01",[37,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47],"189 - Skilled Independent (subclass 189) - Points-Tested","190 - Skilled Nominated (subclass 190)","407 - Training visa (subclass 407)","485 - Temporary Graduate (subclass 485)","489 - Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - Family sponsored","489 - Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - State or Territory nominated","494 - Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (provisional) (subclass 494) - Employer sponsored stream","491 - Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491) State or Territory nominated","491 - Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491) Family Sponsored","482 - Skills in Demand (subclass 482) - Core Skills stream","186 - Employer Nomination Scheme visa (subclass 186) - Direct Entry Pathway",{"listType":49,"effectiveFrom":35,"caveats":50,"notes":9},"CSOL",[37,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47],[52,55,58,60,62,64,65,67,69,70,72],{"visaSubclass":53,"visaName":54,"caveat":9},"189","189 - Skilled Independent  (subclass 189) - Points-Tested",{"visaSubclass":56,"visaName":57,"caveat":9},"190","190 - Skilled Nominated   (subclass 190)",{"visaSubclass":59,"visaName":39,"caveat":9},"407",{"visaSubclass":61,"visaName":40,"caveat":9},"485",{"visaSubclass":63,"visaName":41,"caveat":9},"489",{"visaSubclass":63,"visaName":42,"caveat":9},{"visaSubclass":66,"visaName":43,"caveat":9},"494",{"visaSubclass":68,"visaName":44,"caveat":9},"491",{"visaSubclass":68,"visaName":45,"caveat":9},{"visaSubclass":71,"visaName":46,"caveat":9},"482",{"visaSubclass":73,"visaName":47,"caveat":9},"186",[75,79,80,83,84,87,88,91,94,95,98,100,103,105,108,110],{"state":76,"visaSubclass":56,"stream":77,"eligible":29,"notes":78},"VIC","default","Victoria does not publish a fixed occupation list. Eligibility derived from the federal Skilled Occupation List. Selection is via Registration of Interest (ROI).",{"state":76,"visaSubclass":68,"stream":77,"eligible":29,"notes":78},{"state":81,"visaSubclass":56,"stream":77,"eligible":29,"notes":82},"TAS","All federal SOL occupations are eligible for at least one Tasmanian nomination pathway. Tasmania publishes a separate Priority Roles list and occupational caveats — check the source page for current restrictions.",{"state":81,"visaSubclass":68,"stream":77,"eligible":29,"notes":82},{"state":85,"visaSubclass":56,"stream":77,"eligible":29,"notes":86},"WA","Listed in WA's most recent SNMP invitation round (TRADE or OTHER priority). Subject to General stream criteria — work experience, and for 190 a six-month WA employment contract — see source page.",{"state":85,"visaSubclass":68,"stream":77,"eligible":29,"notes":86},{"state":89,"visaSubclass":56,"stream":77,"eligible":29,"notes":90},"ACT","Listed on the ACT Nominated Migration Program Occupation List. Eligibility also requires a Canberra Matrix score and (for residents) at least 6 months' Canberra residency for 190 or 3 months for 491.",{"state":92,"visaSubclass":56,"stream":77,"eligible":29,"notes":93},"NT","Listed on the NT Offshore Migration Occupation List. NT typically prioritises 491 for offshore applicants — 190 is offered in exceptional cases. Onshore applicants may have access to a broader list via NT-resident pathways.",{"state":92,"visaSubclass":68,"stream":77,"eligible":29,"notes":93},{"state":96,"visaSubclass":56,"stream":77,"eligible":29,"notes":97},"NSW","Within an eligible ANZSCO unit group on the NSW Skills List for the Skilled Nominated visa (190). NSW lists at unit-group level — the occupation must also be federally visa-eligible under Home Affairs rules.",{"state":96,"visaSubclass":68,"stream":77,"eligible":29,"notes":99},"Within an eligible ANZSCO unit group on the NSW Regional Skills List for the Skilled Work Regional visa (491), pathways 2 and 3. Same caveat — occupation must be federally visa-eligible.",{"state":101,"visaSubclass":56,"stream":77,"eligible":29,"notes":102},"QLD","On Queensland's published occupation list for the Skilled Nominated visa (190). Onshore applicants follow the QLD Onshore SOL; offshore applicants follow the QSOL. Selection is via Migration Queensland invitation rounds.",{"state":101,"visaSubclass":68,"stream":77,"eligible":29,"notes":104},"On Queensland's published occupation list for the Skilled Work Regional visa (491). Onshore applicants use the QLD Onshore SOL; offshore applicants use the QSOL. Subject to QLD's residency and work-experience criteria.",{"state":106,"visaSubclass":56,"stream":77,"eligible":29,"notes":107},"SA","On the South Australian Skilled Occupation List for the Skilled Nominated visa (190). SA publishes one combined list with multiple streams (SA Graduates, Skilled Employment in SA, Outer Regional). Each stream has its own residency, work, and points criteria — check the source page for which streams apply.",{"state":106,"visaSubclass":68,"stream":77,"eligible":29,"notes":109},"On the South Australian Skilled Occupation List for the Skilled Work Regional visa (491). Streams include SA Graduates, Skilled Employment in SA, Outer Regional Skilled Employment, and (where listed) Offshore. Each stream has its own eligibility criteria.",{"state":89,"visaSubclass":68,"stream":77,"eligible":29,"notes":90},[112,115],{"code":113,"title":114},"331212","Carpenter",{"code":116,"title":117},"331213","Joiner",[119,152,209],{"authorityCode":26,"pageUrl":120,"pageTitle":121,"requirements":122},"https:\u002F\u002Ftradesrecognitionaustralia.gov.au\u002Fprograms\u002Fmigration-skills-assessment","Migration Skills Assessment Program | Trades Recognition Australia",{"fees":123,"summary":128,"isRelevant":29,"eligibility":129,"processingTime":137,"additionalNotes":138,"applicationSteps":139,"documentsRequired":148},[124],{"name":125,"notes":126,"amount":127},"Migration Skills Assessment Program","Additional assessment fees may apply if required","$795 AUD","The Migration Skills Assessment Program is a documentary-based assessment by Trades Recognition Australia that evaluates how overseas applicants' qualifications and employment history compare with Australian standards for their nominated occupation on the skilled migration list.",[130,131,132,133,134,135,136],"Nominated occupation must be listed on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) or Short-term Skilled Occupations List (STSOL)","Nominated occupation must be directly relevant to your qualification and\u002For apprenticeship","Nominated occupation must be directly relevant to your employment","Not from a specified country of passport or occupation requiring offshore skills assessment","Not seeking assessment in Air conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic, Electrician (General), Electrician (Special Class), or Plumber (General) occupations","Not applying for Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485)","Not applying for Skills in Demand or Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482)","Typically 120 days from submission, after all required documentary evidence has been provided","Trades Recognition Australia does not award Australian qualifications, occupational registrations, or occupational licences. Applicants must ensure they meet any employment, licensing, or qualification requirements in their nominated occupation. Authorization of a migration agent to act on behalf of the applicant is permitted. Support available via Enquiry Line: 1300 360 992 (Australia) or +61 2 6240 8778 (outside Australia), Monday to Friday, 10 am to 4 pm AEST.",[140,141,142,143,144,145,146,147],"Check with Home Affairs that your visa pathway needs a skills assessment","Confirm Trades Recognition Australia (TRA) is the right assessing authority for your nominated occupation","Use the Pathfinder tool to verify this program is right for you","Read the Migration Skills Assessment Program Guidelines carefully","Register through the Online Portal and complete your online registration","Upload all required evidence of qualifications, apprenticeship, and employment history","Review and confirm that you have completed all sections of the application","Make your payment and submit your application",[149,150,151],"All required evidence of qualifications and\u002For apprenticeship","All required evidence of employment history","Current and correct personal details",{"authorityCode":26,"pageUrl":153,"pageTitle":154,"requirements":155},"https:\u002F\u002Ftradesrecognitionaustralia.gov.au\u002Fprograms\u002Foffshore-skills-assessment-program-osap","Offshore Skills Assessment Program | Trades Recognition Australia",{"fees":156,"summary":177,"isRelevant":29,"eligibility":178,"processingTime":185,"additionalNotes":186,"applicationSteps":187,"documentsRequired":203},[157,160,163,166,169,171,174],{"name":158,"amount":159},"Pathway 1 - Documentary Evidence","$1,120 AUD",{"name":161,"amount":162},"Pathway 1 - Technical Interview","$2,000 AUD",{"name":164,"amount":165},"Pathway 1 - Practical Assessment (if required)","$2,200 AUD",{"name":167,"amount":168},"Pathway 1 - Total","$5,320 AUD",{"name":170,"amount":159},"Pathway 2 - Documentary Evidence",{"name":172,"amount":173},"Pathway 2 - Technical Interview","$900 AUD",{"name":175,"amount":176},"Pathway 2 - Total","$2,020 AUD","The Offshore Skills Assessment Program evaluates whether overseas applicants can work in Australia at the required skill level for their nominated occupation through TRA-approved Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). It offers two pathways depending on whether applicants hold Australian VET qualifications.",[179,180,181,182,183,184],"Work in a nominated occupation from the Offshore Skills Assessment Occupation List","Hold a current and valid passport from a nominated country or Special Administrative Region (SAR) from the Offshore Skills Assessment Country List (or may still apply if occupation is listed but country is not)","Have relevant work experience in nominated occupation","Be employed or recently employed in nominated occupation with proof of employment","Have a current passport","Be able to travel to an approved assessment venue if required","Approximately 15 weeks after submitting complete documentary evidence","This program is compulsory for permanent migration in the following licensed occupations: Electrician (General), Electrician (Special Class), Plumber (General), and Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic. There are two pathways: Pathway 1 is for applicants without an Australian VET qualification, and Pathway 2 is for those with a relevant Australian VET qualification or current identified Australian occupation licence (without restrictions). Payment is made through the Online Portal using a Payment Identifier Code. Additional assessment fees, reviews, and refund information are available in the Migration Skills Assessment Program Guidelines. Contact: Enquiry Line 1300 360 992 (Australia) or +61 2 6240 8778 (outside Australia), available Monday to Friday, 10 am to 4 pm AEST.",[188,189,142,190,191,192,193,194,195,196,197,198,199,200,201,202],"Check with Home Affairs that your visa pathway requires a skills assessment","Confirm TRA is the right assessing authority for your nominated occupation","Read the Offshore Skills Assessment Program Guidelines carefully","Use the RTO Finder to search for your nominated occupation","Choose a corresponding approved RTO","Contact the chosen RTO directly","RTO will check your eligibility and overall requirements","RTO will provide you with a unique RTO Assessment Payment Identifier Code","Obtain a Payment Identifier Code for each step of the assessment process","Provide required documentary evidence to the RTO","Complete technical interview (required for both pathways)","Complete practical assessment if required (Pathway 1 only)","RTO recommends assessment outcome","TRA approves the recommended outcome","Receive assessment result approximately 15 weeks after submitting complete documentary evidence",[204,205,206,207,208],"Proof of current or recent employment in nominated occupation","Current passport","Documentary evidence (specific requirements determined by chosen RTO)","For Pathway 1: documentary evidence, technical interview materials, practical assessment materials (if required)","For Pathway 2: documentary evidence, technical interview materials",{"authorityCode":26,"pageUrl":210,"pageTitle":211,"requirements":212},"https:\u002F\u002Ftradesrecognitionaustralia.gov.au\u002Fhelp\u002Fmigration-skills-assessment-msa-faqs","Migration Skills Assessment FAQs | Trades Recognition Australia",{"fees":213,"summary":218,"isRelevant":29,"eligibility":219,"processingTime":227,"additionalNotes":228,"applicationSteps":229,"documentsRequired":239},[214],{"name":215,"notes":216,"amount":217},"MSA Application Fee","No additional fee for prioritised skills assessments for identified construction trades between 1 July 2024 and 30 June 2026","Not specified","This FAQ page covers Trades Recognition Australia's Migration Skills Assessment (MSA) program, which assesses overseas qualifications and experience for workers seeking to migrate to Australia in skilled trades and related occupations.",[220,221,222,223,224,225,226],"Nominated occupation must be listed on MLTSSL or STSOL with TRA as the relevant assessing authority","Qualification and\u002For apprenticeship must be directly relevant to the nominated occupation","Employment must be directly relevant to the nominated occupation","Must have a relevant formal qualification (work experience and occupational licences cannot substitute)","Not eligible if from a specified country\u002Foccupation combination requiring Offshore Skills Assessment Program (Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic, Electrician General, Electrician Special Class, Plumber General)","Not eligible if applying for 485 visa (use Job Ready Program instead) or TSS visa (use TSS Skills Assessment Program)","Not eligible if paid in cash without documentary evidence","Generally 120 days from online submission, though processing times may vary depending on application volume and complexity of verification processes","English language tests (e.g. IELTS) are not required for MSA. Academic qualifications such as bachelor's and master's degrees generally do not contain adequate practical content for trade occupations. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) with Australian RTOs may be an option for those without formal qualifications. Self-employed applicants are eligible if they meet program requirements. Part-time employment is counted on a pro-rata basis (full-time in Australia = 38 hours\u002Fweek). Unsuccessful applicants can request a review within 28 days. The TRA Online Portal is only compatible with Windows-based computers using Internet Explorer, not compatible with Edge, macOS, Firefox, Chrome or Safari. Contact traenquiries@dewr.gov.au for account access issues or expedited processing requests (which require evidence from Home Affairs and\u002For State\u002FTerritory sponsorship authority).\"",[230,231,232,233,234,235,236,237,238],"Check Home Affairs website to confirm your occupation is listed on MLTSSL or STSOL and TRA is the correct assessing authority","Ensure your visa pathway requires a skills assessment","Review ANZSCO occupations on Home Affairs website to confirm the correct occupation to nominate","Access the TRA Online Portal using a Windows-based computer with Internet Explorer","Complete the online application form","Upload all required supporting documents","Pay the application fee","Submit the application and receive a TRA reference number via email receipt","Await assessment outcome (generally within 120 days)",[240,241,242,243,244,245,246],"Passport identification page","Proof of qualification(s)","Academic transcripts for each qualification","Apprenticeship documents if applicable (contract, journal, or other relevant documents from employer, governing body or training provider)","Completed Employer Template form for each employment period claimed","Pay evidence for each employment period claimed","Proof of self-employment (if applicable)",1786354970531]