OSCA 2024 · 461131 · Skill level 3
Beauty Therapist: OSCA 461131
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Beauty Therapist is OSCA 2024 code 461131. It corresponds to ANZSCO 451111 Beauty Therapist (in part), which is on the CSOL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 461131
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 451111 · in part
Beauty Therapist
On the Core Skills Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 451111
The job
What a beauty therapist does
Provides skin care, beauty and body treatments to clients.
Skill level 3: Certificate IV, or Certificate III with at least 2 years of on-the-job training, or 3 years of relevant experience
Also known as
- Beautician
Specialisations
- Cosmetic Tattooist
- Eyelash Technician
- Manicurist
- Nail Technician
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Performs a range of beauty treatments such as facials, spray tanning, eyebrow shaping and waxing
- Administers body treatments such as massages, body wraps and scrubs
- Conducts skin analyses to determine clients' skin type and condition, and uses superficial beauty devices to treat clients' skin
- Advises on skincare routines and sells beauty products to clients
- Maintains a clean and hygienic work area, and sterilises equipment in adherence to health regulations
- May apply artificial beauty products such as nails or eyelashes
- May perform cosmetic tattooing on clients
Unit group 4611
Other occupations in Beauty and Dermal Therapists
Questions
OSCA 461131: common questions
What is the OSCA code for beauty therapist?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 461131?
Is Beauty Therapist 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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