OSCA 2024 · 461332 · Skill level 2
Funeral Director: OSCA 461332
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Funeral Director is OSCA 2024 code 461332. It corresponds to ANZSCO 451311 Funeral Director, which is on the ROL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 461332
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 451311
Funeral Director
On the Regional Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 451311
The job
What a funeral director does
Plans and coordinates arrangements for funerals according to the wishes of the deceased or their relatives.
Skill level 2: Associate degree, advanced diploma or diploma, or at least 3 years of relevant experience
Registration or licensing may be required.
Also known as
- Mortician
- Undertaker
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Consults with family or friends of the deceased to determine their wishes for the funeral
- Provides guidance and support in making funeral arrangements
- Coordinates with relevant parties, such as cemeteries, crematoriums and clergy, to arrange burial or cremation
- Schedules funeral services and speakers
- Arranges for the purchase of caskets, urns and other funeral merchandise
- Organises transportation of the deceased's body to the funeral location
- Oversees the setup and decoration of the funeral venue
- Provides support and comfort to grieving family members and friends
- May prepare the deceased for viewing or burial
Unit group 4613
Other occupations in Civil Celebrants and Funeral Workers
Questions
OSCA 461332: common questions
What is the OSCA code for funeral director?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 461332?
Is Funeral Director 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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