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OSCA 2024 · 244431 · Skill level 1

Environmental Consultant: OSCA 244431

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

Environmental Consultant is OSCA 2024 code 244431. It corresponds to ANZSCO 234312 Environmental Consultant (in part), which is on the CSOL and MLTSSL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO code for OSCA 244431

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

  • ANZSCO 234312 · in part

    Environmental Consultant

    On the Core Skills Occupation List, Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List.

    Visas for ANZSCO 234312

The job

What an environmental consultant does

Analyses and advises on policies and practices guiding the design, implementation and modification of government or non-government environmental operations and programs.

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

Also known as

  • Environmental Adviser

Specialisations

  • Closure Planner

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Prepares environmental impact assessments for a wide range of development projects
  • Proposes solutions to mitigate the environmental impact of development projects
  • Reviews, develops, improves and implements environmental management strategies
  • Provides advice to improve the sustainability performance of organisations
  • Advises government and non-government organisations on environmental best practice

Unit group 2444

Other occupations in Environmental Consultants and Scientists

Questions

OSCA 244431: common questions

What is the OSCA code for environmental consultant?
The OSCA 2024 code is 244431 (Environmental Consultant), skill level 1. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 244431?
ANZSCO 234312 Environmental Consultant (in part). "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Environmental Consultant on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
The lists use ANZSCO codes. ANZSCO 234312 Environmental Consultant is on the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL) and Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL), 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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