OSCA 2024 · 821431 · Skill level 4
Building Insulation Installer: OSCA 821431
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Building Insulation Installer is OSCA 2024 code 821431. It corresponds to ANZSCO 821411 Building Insulation Installer (in part), which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 821431
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 821411 · in part
Building Insulation Installer
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
The job
What a building insulation installer does
Installs and applies insulating material such as foam, granules, foil, solar film, batts and blankets to walls, floors, windows and ceilings of buildings to insulate against heat, cold, air and sound.
Skill level 4: Certificate II or III, or at least 1 year of relevant experience
Registration or licensing may be required.
Specialisations
- Window Tinter (Building)
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Measures and cuts insulation material, including window tint, to fit specified areas of buildings
- Installs insulation material in walls, floors, windows and ceilings of buildings using tools and equipment such as spray guns, blowers and staplers
- Applies adhesive or fasteners to secure insulation material in place
- Seals gaps and joints in insulation material to ensure airtightness
Unit group 8214
Other occupations in Home Improvement and Insulation Installers
Questions
OSCA 821431: common questions
What is the OSCA code for building insulation installer?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 821431?
Is Building Insulation Installer 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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