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OSCA 2024 · 399999 · Skill level 3

Technicians and Trades Workers nec: OSCA 399999

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

Technicians and Trades Workers nec is OSCA 2024 code 399999. It corresponds to ANZSCO 399999 Technicians and Trades Workers nec (in part), which is on the CSOL and ROL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO code for OSCA 399999

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

  • ANZSCO 399999 · in part

    Technicians and Trades Workers nec

    On the Core Skills Occupation List, Regional Occupation List.

    Visas for ANZSCO 399999

The job

What a technicians and trades workers nec does

This occupation group covers Technicians and Trades Workers not elsewhere classified.

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

Includes

  • Coffee Machine Technician
  • Electrical Network Controller
  • Fibre Composite Technician
  • Glass Blower
  • Hide and Skin Classer
  • Parachute Rigger
  • Pyrotechnician
  • Range Operator (Defence)
  • Ski Technician
  • Surfboard Maker

Questions

OSCA 399999: common questions

What is the OSCA code for technicians and trades workers nec?
The OSCA 2024 code is 399999 (Technicians and Trades Workers nec), skill level 3. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 399999?
ANZSCO 399999 Technicians and Trades Workers nec (in part). "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Technicians and Trades Workers nec on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
The lists use ANZSCO codes. ANZSCO 399999 Technicians and Trades Workers nec 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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