OSCA 2024 · 222332 · Skill level 1
Work Health and Safety Adviser: OSCA 222332
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Work Health and Safety Adviser is OSCA 2024 code 222332. It corresponds to ANZSCO 251312 Occupational Health and Safety Adviser (in part), which is on the CSOL and STSOL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 222332
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 251312 · in part
Occupational Health and Safety Adviser
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Short-term Skilled Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 251312
The job
What a work health and safety adviser does
Develops, implements and evaluates risk management policies and programs, trains employees in work health and safety procedures, monitors and audits the workplace, and records and investigates incidents to ensure safe and healthy working conditions.
Skill level 1: Bachelor degree or higher, or at least 5 years of relevant experience
Also known as
- Work Health and Safety Officer
Specialisations
- Occupational Hygienist
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Trains employees and guides work health and safety procedures
- Records and investigates workplace incidents and accidents to identify causes and prevent future occurrences
- Conducts risk assessments to identify hazards and monitors workplace for safety compliance
- Reviews and updates health and safety policies, procedures and programs to ensure compliance with legislation and industry standards
- Provides advice on workplace health and safety issues
- May monitor equipment and measure levels of exposure to hazardous substances and other environmental factors to workers
Unit group 2223
Other occupations in Rehabilitation Consultants and Work Health and Safety Advisers
Questions
OSCA 222332: common questions
What is the OSCA code for work health and safety adviser?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 222332?
Is Work Health and Safety Adviser on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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