South Australia's list of occupations for permanent sponsorship

Skilled Sponsored Regional (Permanent) Visa subclass 176 (offshore) and 886 (onshore)

January 2009

1. MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS

Specialist Managers

• Engineering Manager
• Child Care Coordinator

2. PROFESSIONALS

Science, Engineering and Related Associate Professionals

• Architect
• Quantity Surveyor
• Surveyor
• Civil Engineer
• Electrical Engineer
• Electronics Engineer
• Mechanical Engineer
• Mining Engineer Excluding Petroleum
• Petroleum Engineer
• Chemical Engineer

Business and Administration Associate Professionals

• Accountant
• Accountant  External Auditor

Health Professionals

• General Medical Practitioner
• Anaesthetist
• Dermatologist
• Emergency Medicine Specialist  
• Obstetrician and Gynaecologist  
• Ophthalmologist  
• Paediatrician  
• Pathologist
• Specialist Physician  
• Psychiatrist
• Radiologist  
• Surgeon  
• Specialist Medical Practitioners, nec
• Registered Nurse
• Registered Midwife  
• Registered Mental Health Nurse  
• Dentist  
• Dental Specialist  
• Occupational Therapist  
• Optometrist  
• Physiotherapist  
• Speech Pathologist  
• Podiatrist  
• Medical Diagnostic Radiographer  
• Radiation Therapist  
• Sonographer

Social, Arts and Miscellaneous Professionals

• Clinical Psychologist  
• Educational Psychologist  
• Organisational Psychologist  
• Psychologists, nec

3. ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS

• Science, Engineering and Related Associate Professionals
• Surveying and Cartographic Associate  
• Civil Engineering Associate  
• Civil Engineering Technician  
• Electrical Engineering Associate  
• Electrical Engineering Technician  
• Electronic Engineering Associate  
• Electronic Engineering Technician  

Managing Supervisors Sales and Service

• Chef  

Health And Welfare Associate Professionals

• Dental Technician

4. TRADESPERSONS AND RELATED WORKERS

Mechanical And Fabrication Engineering Tradespersons

• Fitter  
• Metal Machinist First Class  
• Toolmakers, Supervisor  
• Toolmaker  
• Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Mechanical  
• Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Avionics  
• Locksmith
• Structural Steel and Welding Trades persons, Supervisor
• Metal Fabricator
• Pressure Welder  
• Welder First Class  
• Sheet metal Tradespersons, Supervisor
• Sheet metal Worker First Class  

Automotive Tradespersons

• Motor Mechanics, Supervisor  
• Motor Mechanic  
• Automotive Electricians, Supervisor  
• Automotive Electrician  
• Panel Beaters, Supervisor
• Panel Beater  
• Vehicle Painters, Supervisor  
• Vehicle Painter  
• Vehicle Body Maker  

Electrical And Electronics Tradespersons

• Electricians, Supervisor  
• Electrician General  
• Electrician Special Class  
• Lift Mechanic  
• Refrigeration and Air conditioning Mechanics, Supervisor  
• Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic  
• Electrical Powerline Tradesperson  
• Electronic Equipment Tradesperson  
• General Communications Tradesperson  

Construction Tradespersons

• Carpenter and Joiner  
• Carpenter  
• Joiner  
• Fibrous Plasterer  
• Roof Slaters and Tilers, Supervisor  
• Roof Slater and Tiler  
• Brick layer  
• Solid Plasterers, Supervisor  
• Solid Plasterer  
• Wall and Floor Tilers and Stonemasons, Supervisor
• Wall and Floor Tiler  
• Stonemason  
• Painter and Decorator  
• Floor Finisher  
• General Plumber  
• Gasfitter  
• Drainer  
• Roof Plumber  
• Mechanical Services and Air Conditioning Plumber  

Food Tradespersons

• Butcher  
• Baker  
• Pastry cook  

Skilled Agricultural and Horticultural Workers

• Landscape Gardener  
• Tree Surgeon  

Other Tradespersons and Related Workers

• Binder and Finisher  
• Cabinetmakers, Supervisor  
• Cabinetmaker
• Furniture Finisher  
• Hairdresser  
• Furniture Upholsterer  
• Boat Builder and Repairer  
• Optical Mechanic