OSCA 2024 · 269932 · Skill level 1
Chinese Medicine Practitioner: OSCA 269932
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Chinese Medicine Practitioner is OSCA 2024 code 269932. It corresponds to ANZSCO 252214 Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner, which is on the CSOL and STSOL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 269932
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 252214
Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Short-term Skilled Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 252214
The job
What a chinese medicine practitioner does
Treats imbalances of energy flows through the body by assessing the whole person and using techniques and methods such as acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, massage, diet, exercise and breathing therapy.
Skill level 1: Bachelor degree or higher, or at least 5 years of relevant experience
Registration or licensing is required.
Also known as
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Specialisations
- Chinese Herbalist
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Assesses patients' health conditions and imbalances of energy flows through the body
- Develops treatment plans based on the assessment of the whole person
- Administers acupuncture to stimulate specific points on the body
- Prescribes and prepares Chinese herbal medicine for patients
- Performs massage techniques to promote relaxation and improve energy flow
- Provides dietary advice and recommends specific foods to support healing
- Guides patients in exercise and breathing therapy to enhance overall wellbeing
Unit group 2699
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Questions
OSCA 269932: common questions
What is the OSCA code for chinese medicine practitioner?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 269932?
Is Chinese Medicine Practitioner 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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