OSCA 2024 · 411531 · Skill level 2
Interpreter: OSCA 411531
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Interpreter is OSCA 2024 code 411531. It corresponds to ANZSCO 272412 Interpreter, which is on the STSOL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 411531
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 272412
Interpreter
On the Short-term Skilled Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 272412
The job
What an interpreter does
Transfers a spoken or signed language into another spoken or signed language, usually within a limited time frame, in the physical, visual or aural presence of the participants requiring the transfer.
Skill level 2: Associate degree, advanced diploma or diploma, or at least 3 years of relevant experience
Specialisations
- Auslan Interpreter
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Prepares for assignments by confirming terminology and undertaking domain specific research to comprehend the subject matter
- Provides simultaneous and consecutive verbal or signed renditions of speeches into another language
- Renders the meaning and feeling of what is spoken or signed into another language in the appropriate register and style
- Transfers a written message and its intent from one language into a spoken or signed message in another language
Unit group 4115
Other occupations in Interpreters and Translators
Questions
OSCA 411531: common questions
What is the OSCA code for interpreter?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 411531?
Is Interpreter 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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