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OSCA 2024 · 343332 · Skill level 3

Wool Classer: OSCA 343332

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

Wool Classer is OSCA 2024 code 343332. It corresponds to 2 ANZSCO codes (363312 and 399917). 1 of them is on Australia's skilled visa lists, which still use ANZSCO codes.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO codes for OSCA 343332

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

  • ANZSCO 363312

    Wool Classer

    Not on the skilled occupation lists.

  • ANZSCO 399917

    Wool Classer

    On the Regional Occupation List.

    Visas for ANZSCO 399917

The job

What a wool classer does

Classifies wool to industry standards or market requirements.

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

  • Inspects fleece to determine its type according to physical characteristics such as staple length and strength, fibre diameter and colour
  • Classes wool into lines to meet processors' requirements and to optimise growers' returns
  • Manages wool handling teams
  • Instructs Wool Handlers and supervises the picking up, skirting, rolling and pressing of fleeces
  • Records wool characteristics and the details of pressed wool bales, and prepares wool clip documentation

Unit group 3433

Other occupations in Shearers and Wool Classers

Questions

OSCA 343332: common questions

What is the OSCA code for wool classer?
The OSCA 2024 code is 343332 (Wool Classer), skill level 3. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 343332?
ANZSCO 363312 Wool Classer and ANZSCO 399917 Wool Classer. "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Wool Classer on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
The lists use ANZSCO codes. ANZSCO 399917 Wool Classer is on the 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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