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ANZSCO 149111 · ROL

Amusement Centre Manager: ANZSCO 149111

Official Home Affairs skilled occupation list · checked 21 October 2026

Amusement Centre Manager (ANZSCO 149111) is on the ROL (Regional Occupation List). It can be used for the 491, 494 and 407 visas, and the skills assessment is done by VETASSESS. Checked against the Home Affairs list on 21 October 2026.

Occupation lists

ROL

Regional Occupation List

Permanent visa options

None directly

Temporary or provisional visas only

Assessing authority

VETASSESS

Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services

Skill level

Level 2

Associate degree, advanced diploma or diploma, or at least 3 years of relevant experience

The job

What an amusement centre manager does

Organises, controls and promotes the activities, facilities and resources of an amusement centre, showground or theme park.

Also known as

  • Entertainment Centre Manager

Specialisations

  • Bridge Club Manager
  • Fairground Operator
  • Video Arcade Manager

Unit group 1491

Tasks of Amusement, Fitness and Sports Centre Managers

  • Planning and organising the range and mix of entertainment, attractions, amusement machines and fitness programs to be offered by the centre
  • Organising publicity to promote facilities and attract clients
  • Scheduling games and competitions
  • Selecting, training and supervising staff
  • Ensuring facilities are properly maintained and conform to safety standards
  • May undertake coaching, fitness instruction and training of clients
  • May plan and organise catering facilities

Qualifications and experience

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

  • AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)

Assessing authorities check your duties against these tasks, so your experience must match them, not only the job title.

Visa options

Which visas ANZSCO 149111 can be used for

From the Department of Home Affairs combined list of eligible skilled occupations. Every visa also has its own points, age, English, experience and skills assessment rules.

VisaEligibleANZSCO versionNotes
189 Skilled Independent No—
190 Skilled Nominated (state) No—
407 Training visa YesANZSCO 2013
485 Temporary Graduate No—
494 Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional YesANZSCO 2013
491 State Skilled Work Regional, state nominated YesANZSCO 2013Needs a state or territory nomination
491 Family Skilled Work Regional, family sponsored No—
482 Skills in Demand, Core Skills stream No—
186 Employer Nomination Scheme, Direct Entry No—

Skills assessment

Skills assessment for ANZSCO 149111

Most skilled visas need a positive skills assessment from the authority below before you can lodge. It must be for the same occupation you nominate.

Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services (VETASSESS)

We prepare your VETASSESS assessment with you and check that your duties match ANZSCO 149111 before you apply.

States and territories

State and territory nomination

Amusement Centre Manager is on a list that allows state nomination for the 491 (regional, provisional). Each state then decides which occupations it will nominate, and on what conditions.

State lists, points cut-offs and residence or job offer rules change during the program year, and some states close streams once their places are used. Ask us which states are nominating amusement centre manager now.

Similar occupations

Other occupations in Amusement, Fitness and Sports Centre Managers

If your duties fit one of these better, that is the code to nominate.

Questions

ANZSCO 149111: common questions

What is the ANZSCO code for amusement centre manager?
The ANZSCO code is 149111 (Amusement Centre Manager). Your occupation is decided by your actual duties, not your job title.
What does an amusement centre manager do?
An amusement centre manager organises, controls and promotes the activities, facilities and resources of an amusement centre, showground or theme park. It is an ANZSCO skill level 2 occupation.
Which skilled occupation list is Amusement Centre Manager on?
Amusement Centre Manager is on the Regional Occupation List (ROL), according to the Home Affairs combined list checked on 21 October 2026.
Can I get a 189 visa as an amusement centre manager?
No. Home Affairs does not list Amusement Centre Manager for the 189, which is only open to some MLTSSL occupations. Routes that are open: a regional 491 with state nomination or a regional employer (494).
Is Amusement Centre Manager eligible for state nomination (190 or 491)?
Yes, it is eligible for the 491 (regional, provisional). But each state and territory has its own occupation list, points cut-offs and residence or work rules, and they change during the program year. You need to qualify with at least one state.
Can an employer sponsor an amusement centre manager?
Only in regional Australia. It is not on the CSOL, so the 482 Core Skills stream and 186 Direct Entry stream are not available, but a regional employer can nominate it for the subclass 494 visa.
Who assesses amusement centre manager skills for Australian migration?
The assessing authority for ANZSCO 149111 is VETASSESS. You need a positive skills assessment before you lodge most skilled visas, and some 482 applicants also need one.

Talk to us

Is ANZSCO 149111 your occupation? Ask us about your options.

Tell us your duties, qualifications, experience and English scores. We will confirm the right occupation and the visas that fit.

The more context you give, the more useful the first conversation will be.

Source: Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. Descriptions: Australian Bureau of Statistics, ANZSCO 2022 (CC BY 4.0). General information only, not immigration advice.

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