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OSCA 2024 · 244931 · Skill level 1

Conservator: OSCA 244931

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

Conservator is OSCA 2024 code 244931. It corresponds to ANZSCO 234911 Conservator, which is on the CSOL and MLTSSL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO code for OSCA 244931

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

  • ANZSCO 234911

    Conservator

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

    Visas for ANZSCO 234911

The job

What a conservator does

Investigates, documents, treats and prevents damage to material culture to facilitate access for people to whom they hold significance.

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

Specialisations

  • Art Conservator

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Examines and documents objects, including condition surveys and reports
  • Recommends appropriate materials and environments for storage, display and other contexts
  • Researches, tests and applies treatments to stabilise, clean, repair, restore or activate objects
  • Assesses and manages physical risks to cultural heritage objects and collections
  • Analyses, monitors and manages storage, display and transport of material culture

Unit group 2449

Other occupations in Other Natural and Physical Science Professionals

Questions

OSCA 244931: common questions

What is the OSCA code for conservator?
The OSCA 2024 code is 244931 (Conservator), skill level 1. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 244931?
ANZSCO 234911 Conservator. "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Conservator on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
The lists use ANZSCO codes. ANZSCO 234911 Conservator 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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