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OSCA 2024 · 342131 · Skill level 3

Gardener (General): OSCA 342131

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

Gardener (General) is OSCA 2024 code 342131. It corresponds to 2 ANZSCO codes (362611 and 362211). 1 of them is on Australia's skilled visa lists, which still use ANZSCO codes.

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ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO codes for OSCA 342131

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

  • ANZSCO 362611

    Gardener (General)

    Not on the skilled occupation lists.

  • ANZSCO 362211

    Gardener (General)

    On the Short-term Skilled Occupation List.

    Visas for ANZSCO 362211

The job

What a gardener (general) does

Plants, cultivates and maintains parks and gardens.

Skill level 3: Certificate IV, or Certificate III with at least 2 years of on-the-job training, or 3 years of relevant experience

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Prepares and maintains seedbeds and growing sites
  • Plants and transplants flowers, shrubs, hedges, trees and other plants
  • Maintains planted and grassed areas by weeding, trimming, fertilising, watering, mowing and removing trash, fallen branches and leaves
  • Prunes and trims trees, shrubs and hedges to maintain their shape and improve plant health
  • Installs plant support and protection devices
  • Applies pesticides and herbicides to control pests and weeds
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Questions

OSCA 342131: common questions

What is the OSCA code for gardener (general)?
The OSCA 2024 code is 342131 (Gardener (General)), skill level 3. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 342131?
ANZSCO 362611 Gardener (General) and ANZSCO 362211 Gardener (General). "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Gardener (General) on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
The lists use ANZSCO codes. ANZSCO 362211 Gardener (General) is on the Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL), 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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