OSCA 2024 · 442999 · Skill level 4
Patient and Health Care Assistants nec: OSCA 442999
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Patient and Health Care Assistants nec is OSCA 2024 code 442999. It corresponds to ANZSCO 451899 Personal Service Workers nec (in part), which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 442999
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 451899 · in part
Personal Service Workers nec
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
The job
What a patient and health care assistants nec does
This occupation group covers Patient and Health Care Assistants not elsewhere classified.
Skill level 4: Certificate II or III, or at least 1 year of relevant experience
Includes
- Ambulance Community Officer
- First Aid Officer
Unit group 4429
Other occupations in Other Patient and Health Care Assistants
Questions
OSCA 442999: common questions
What is the OSCA code for patient and health care assistants nec?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 442999?
Is Patient and Health Care Assistants nec 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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