OSCA 2024 · 591132 · Skill level 4
Council Ranger: OSCA 591132
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Council Ranger is OSCA 2024 code 591132. It corresponds to ANZSCO 599599 Inspectors and Regulatory Officers nec (in part), which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 591132
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 599599 · in part
Inspectors and Regulatory Officers nec
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
The job
What a council ranger does
Investigates complaints and enforces local government and state legislation relating to matters such as animal control, illegal dumping, overgrown vegetation and parking regulation.
Skill level 4: Certificate II or III, or at least 1 year of relevant experience
Registration or licensing may be required.
Also known as
- City Ranger
- Local Government Ranger
Specialisations
- Animal Control Officer
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Patrols, inspects and enforces regulations for companion animals, such as leash laws and registration requirements, and manages complaints about nuisance animals
- Monitors and enforces regulations related to issues such as littering, illegal dumping, and protection of natural habitats
- Patrols public areas to ensure compliance with safety regulations through actions such as monitoring parking, enforcing fire bans and ensuring compliance with alcohol consumption laws in public places
- Educates the community about local laws and regulations, such as noxious weeds and responsible pet ownership, and participates in community events and initiatives
- Assists with evacuation procedures, coordinating responses and providing support to affected communities in emergency situations
Unit group 5911
Other occupations in Inspectors and Regulatory Compliance Officers
Questions
OSCA 591132: common questions
What is the OSCA code for council ranger?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 591132?
Is Council Ranger 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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