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OSCA 2024 · 462633 · Skill level 3

Jockey: OSCA 462633

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

Jockey is OSCA 2024 code 462633. It corresponds to ANZSCO 452413 Jockey, which is on the ROL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO code for OSCA 462633

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

The job

What a jockey does

Rides horses in competitive races, race trials and in exercise.

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

Registration or licensing is required.

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Rides horses in competitive races, race trials and in exercise
  • Maintains a high level of physical fitness through regular exercise and training
  • Monitors the health and condition of horses and reports any concerns to trainers
  • Attends race meetings and participates in pre-race briefings
  • Weighs in and out before and after races to ensure compliance with weight requirements

Unit group 4626

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Questions

OSCA 462633: common questions

What is the OSCA code for jockey?
The OSCA 2024 code is 462633 (Jockey), skill level 3. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 462633?
ANZSCO 452413 Jockey. "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Jockey on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
The lists use ANZSCO codes. ANZSCO 452413 Jockey is on the 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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