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OSCA 2024 · 343236 · Skill level 3

Senior Sheep Farm Worker: OSCA 343236

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

Senior Sheep Farm Worker is OSCA 2024 code 343236. It corresponds to 3 ANZSCO codes (363215, 121322 and 841515). 1 of them is on Australia's skilled visa lists, which still use ANZSCO codes.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO codes for OSCA 343236

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

  • ANZSCO 363215

    Senior Sheep Farm Worker

    Not on the skilled occupation lists.

  • ANZSCO 121322 · in part

    Sheep Farmer

    On the Core Skills Occupation List, Regional Occupation List.

    Visas for ANZSCO 121322
  • ANZSCO 841515 · in part

    Sheep Farm Worker

    Not on the skilled occupation lists.

The job

What a senior sheep farm worker does

Performs skilled tasks on a sheep farm or station in supervising the breeding, raising, feeding, treatment and welfare of sheep.

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

  • Oversees sheep breeding programs and the rearing of lambs
  • Develops and implements sheep feeding plans, and identifies health and nutrition programs in sheep
  • Establishes and maintains pastures and fodder crops for sheep production, and identifies plant health and nutrition problems
  • Supervises health and welfare programs for sheep
  • Implements biosecurity management measures
  • Supervises sheep farming operations such as herding, catching and drenching sheep
  • Supervises general farming activities such as the maintenance and cleaning of sheep housing, water supply and irrigation systems, and other farm infrastructure
  • Supervises work routines and trains Sheep Farm Workers

Questions

OSCA 343236: common questions

What is the OSCA code for senior sheep farm worker?
The OSCA 2024 code is 343236 (Senior Sheep Farm Worker), skill level 3. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 343236?
ANZSCO 363215 Senior Sheep Farm Worker, ANZSCO 121322 Sheep Farmer (in part) and ANZSCO 841515 Sheep Farm Worker (in part). "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Senior Sheep Farm Worker on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
The lists use ANZSCO codes. ANZSCO 121322 Sheep Farmer is on the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL) and Regional Occupation List (ROL), 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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