OSCA 2024 · 263232 · Skill level 1
Nutritionist: OSCA 263232
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Nutritionist is OSCA 2024 code 263232. It corresponds to ANZSCO 251112 Nutritionist, which is on the STSOL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 263232
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 251112
Nutritionist
On the Short-term Skilled Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 251112
The job
What a nutritionist does
Integrates, disseminates and applies knowledge drawn from the relevant sciences to enhance positive effects of food on the health and wellbeing of human populations.
Skill level 1: Bachelor degree or higher, or at least 5 years of relevant experience
Registration or licensing may be required.
Specialisations
- Clinical Nutritionist
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Plans, implements and evaluates public health nutrition policies, programs and initiatives
- Assesses the nutritional needs of individuals and groups, and develops customised nutrition plans such as dietary modification and supplementation, to promote health and prevent, or support the remediation of, illness or disease
- Explains the relationship between nutrition and health to attain and maintain people's health
- Conducts research on the relationship between nutrition and health
- Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of nutrition plans
- Provides guidance on food selection and preparation to individuals and groups
- Develops and delivers nutrition education materials and presentations
- Provides primary and secondary health care in settings that include community health centres and specialised clinics
Unit group 2632
Other occupations in Nutrition Professionals
Questions
OSCA 263232: common questions
What is the OSCA code for nutritionist?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 263232?
Is Nutritionist 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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