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OSCA 2024 · 231432 · Skill level 1

Audio or Live Performance Director: OSCA 231432

ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026

Audio or Live Performance Director is OSCA 2024 code 231432. It corresponds to 2 ANZSCO codes (212312 and 212399). All of them are on Australia's skilled visa lists, which still use ANZSCO codes.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO codes for OSCA 231432

Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.

  • ANZSCO 212312 · in part

    Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage)

    On the Short-term Skilled Occupation List.

    Visas for ANZSCO 212312
  • ANZSCO 212399 · in part

    Film, Television, Radio and Stage Directors nec

    On the Regional Occupation List.

    Visas for ANZSCO 212399

The job

What an audio or live performance director does

Oversees and directs the creative aspects of audio or live performance productions including script selection, casting, rehearsals, and filming or recording.

Skill level 1: Bachelor degree or higher, or at least 5 years of relevant experience

Specialisations

  • Theatre Director
  • Radio Director

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Ensures that the artistic and creative elements of audio or live performance productions are executed according to the vision and objectives
  • Collaborates with writers and producers to select scripts and develop concepts for productions
  • Directs Actors, musicians and technical crew by providing guidance and instruction during rehearsals and performances
  • Reviews and approves the selection of costumes, sets, props and other visual elements
  • Collaborates with Cinematographers, audio engineers and other technical staff to achieve desired visual and audio effects
  • May oversee the editing and post-production process of audio production

Questions

OSCA 231432: common questions

What is the OSCA code for audio or live performance director?
The OSCA 2024 code is 231432 (Audio or Live Performance Director), skill level 1. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 231432?
ANZSCO 212312 Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) (in part) and ANZSCO 212399 Film, Television, Radio and Stage Directors nec (in part). "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Audio or Live Performance Director on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
The lists use ANZSCO codes. ANZSCO 212312 Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) is on the Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) and ANZSCO 212399 Film, Television, Radio and Stage Directors nec is on the Regional Occupation List (ROL), according to the Home Affairs list checked on 21 October 2026.
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
Not yet. As of 21 October 2026, skilled occupation lists, skills assessments and visa applications still use ANZSCO codes.

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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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