OSCA 2024 · 351331 · Skill level 3
Panelbeater: OSCA 351331
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Panelbeater is OSCA 2024 code 351331. It corresponds to ANZSCO 324111 Panelbeater, which is on the CSOL and MLTSSL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 351331
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 324111
Panelbeater
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List.
Visas for ANZSCO 324111
The job
What a panelbeater does
Repairs damage to metal, fibreglass and plastic body work on vehicles, and forms replacement vehicle panels.
Skill level 3: Certificate IV, or Certificate III with at least 2 years of on-the-job training, or 3 years of relevant experience
Registration or licensing may be required.
Also known as
- Collision Repairer
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Assesses vehicle damage and determines the best method of repair
- Removes damaged panels and parts, and straightens bent frames and panels using hydraulic jacks and pulling devices
- Fills depressions with body filler, smooths surfaces using sandpaper, and fits and welds replacement panels into place
- Repaints repaired surfaces using spray guns and other painting equipment
- Reassembles vehicle parts and checks for proper alignment and functioning
- Tests repaired vehicles to ensure safety and quality standards are met
Questions
OSCA 351331: common questions
What is the OSCA code for panelbeater?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 351331?
Is Panelbeater 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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