OSCA 2024 · 351631 · Skill level 3
Vehicle Painter: OSCA 351631
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Vehicle Painter is OSCA 2024 code 351631. It corresponds to ANZSCO 324311 Vehicle Painter, which is on the CSOL and ROL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 351631
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 324311
Vehicle Painter
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Regional Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 324311
The job
What a vehicle painter does
Prepares surfaces of vehicles, matches and mixes colours, and applies paint.
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
- Vehicle Refinisher
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Prepares surfaces of vehicles for painting by cleaning, sanding and masking
- Matches and mixes paint colours to vehicle specifications
- Applies paint to vehicles using spray guns, brushes or rollers, ensuring paint coverage is even and smooth
- Applies clear coat and other protective finishes to vehicles
- Inspects painted vehicles for quality and makes any necessary touch-ups or repairs
Questions
OSCA 351631: common questions
What is the OSCA code for vehicle painter?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 351631?
Is Vehicle Painter 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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