ACT SKILLS NEEDS LIST The ACT Skills Needs List identifies the priority vocational education and training skills needs within the ACT. The list is used to assist in identifying which VET qualifications may receive government subsidy through specified training initiatives, and the level of subsidy provided for a training place in those qualifications QualCode Qualification name Occupation Name Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management AHC30710 Certificate III in Horticulture Gardeners AHC30810 Certificate III in Arboriculture Gardeners AHC30910 Certificate III in Landscape Construction Gardeners AHC31010 Certificate III in Parks and Gardens Gardeners AHC50410 Diploma of Horticulture Gardeners Automotive AUR30312 Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology Automotive Electricians AUR30612 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology AUR30713 Certificate III in Outdoor Power Equipment Technology AUR30812 Certificate III in Motorcycle Mechanical Technology AUR31212 Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology AUR31412 Certificate III in Automotive Diesel Fuel Technology AUR32112 Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology Panelbeaters AUR32412 Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology Vehicle Painters
Business and Financial BSB40415 Certificate IV in Small Business Management Business Administration Managers BSB30415 Certificate III in Business Administration General Clerks Community CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health Aged and Disabled Carers CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support Aged and Disabled Carers/Nursing Support and Personal Care CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care Child Carers CHC50113 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care Child Carers CHC50213 Diploma of School Age Education and Care Child Carers CHC40213 Certificate IV in Education Support Education Aides CHC62015 Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management Health and Welfare Managers CHC44015 Certificate IV in Coordination of Volunteer Programs Human Resource Clerks CHC32015 Certificate III in Community Welfare Support CHC40413 Certificate IV in Youth Work Welfare Support CHC42015 Certificate IV in Community Welfare Support CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support Welfare Support CHC43115 Certificate IV in Disability Welfare Support CHC43215 Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs Welfare Support
CHC43415 Certificate IV in Leisure and Health Welfare Support CHC43515 Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work Welfare Support CHC50108 Diploma of Disability Welfare Support CHC50412 Diploma of Community (Alcohol, other drugs and mental health) Welfare Support CHC50413 Diploma of Youth Work Welfare Support CHC52015 Diploma of Community Welfare Support Construction, Plumbing and CPC40110 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) CPC40308 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Estimating) CPC30111 Certificate III in Bricklaying/ Blocklaying Bricklayers and Stonemasons MSF31113 Certificate III in Cabinet Making Cabinetmakers CPC30211 Certificate III in Carpentry Carpenters and Joiners CPC31912 Certificate III in Joinery Carpenters and Joiners CPC50308 Diploma of Building and Construction (Management) Construction Managers MSF50213 Diploma of Interior Design and Decoration Other Miscellaneous Technicians and Trades CPC30611 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating Painting Trades CPC31011 Certificate III in Solid Plastering Plasterers CPC31211 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining Plasterers CPC32413 Certificate III in Plumbing Plumbers
CPC32612 Certificate III in Roof Plumbing Plumbers CPC32813 Certificate III in Fire Protection Plumbers CPC30812 Certificate III in Roof Tiling Roof Tilers Electrotechnology UEE32211 Certificate III in Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanics UEE62211 Advanced Diploma of Electrical - Engineering Electrical Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians UEE30811 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician Electricians UEE33011 Certificate III in Electrical Fitting Electricians UEE50511 Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering Electronic Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians UEE30911 Certificate III in Electronics and Communications Electronics Trades Hair and Beauty SIB40110 Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy Beauty Therapists SIH30111 Certificate III in Hairdressing Hairdressers Health HLT31812 Certificate III in Dental Assisting Dental Assistants HLT45015 Certificate IV in Dental Assisting Dental Assistants HLT51612 Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled- Division 2 nursing) Enrolled and Mothercraft Nurses HLT61107 Advanced Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled/Division 2 nursing) Enrolled and Mothercraft Nurses HLT37215 Certificate III in Pathology Collection Medical Technicians
HLT37415 Certificate III in Pathology Assistance Medical Technicians HLT32812 Certificate III in Health Support Nursing Support and Personal Care HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Assistance Nursing Support and Personal Care HLT37015 Certificate III in Sterilisation Nursing Support and Personal Care HLT43015 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance Nursing Support and Personal Care HLT31912 Certificate III in Ambulance Communications (Call-taking) Other Miscellaneous Clerical and Administrative HLT41112 Certificate IV in Ambulance Communications Other Miscellaneous Clerical and Administrative HLT37315 Certificate III in Health Administration Practice Managers HLT42312 Certificate IV in Population Health Welfare Support HLT51012 Diploma of Population Health Welfare Support Information Communications and Integrated Telecommunications ICT50415 Diploma of Information Technology Networking Computer Network Professionals ICT50315 Diploma of Information Technology Systems Administration Database and Systems Administrators, and ICT Security Specialists ICT40515 Certificate IV in Programming Developer Programmer ICT30713 Certificate III in National Broadband Network Construction Electronics Trades ICT40815 Certificate IV in Digital Media Technologies Graphic and Web Designers, and Illustrators ICT50915 Diploma of Digital Media Technologies Graphic and Web Designers, and Illustrators
ICT30115 Certificate III in Information, Digital Media and Technology ICT Support Technicians ICT40115 Certificate IV in Information Technology ICT Support Technicians ICT40415 Certificate IV in Information Technology Networking ICT Support Technicians ICT50115 Diploma of Information Technology ICT Support Technicians ICT20213 Certificate II in Telecommunications Other Miscellaneous Labourers ICT50715 Diploma of Software Development Software and Applications Programmers ICT30213 Certificate III in Telecommunications Telecommunications Trades Meat and Other Food Processing FDF30710 Certificate III in Retail Baking (Combined) Bakers and Pastrycooks MTM30813 Certificate III in Meat Processing (Retail Butcher) Butchers and Smallgoods Makers FDF30610 Certificate III in Retail Baking (Bread) Food Trades Assistants Media and Arts CUF60107 Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media Artistic Directors, and Media Producers and Presenters CUF40207 Certificate IV in Interactive Digital Media ICT Support Technicians CUF50207 Diploma of Interactive Digital Media ICT Support Technicians CUA41115 Certificate IV in Photography and Photo Imaging Other Miscellaneous Technicians and Trades CUF30107 Certificate III in Media Performing Arts Technicians
Metal, Engineering and Manufacturing MEM30405 Certificate III in Engineering- Electrical/Electronic Trade Electrotechnology and Telecommunications Trades MEM30205 Certificate III in Engineering- Mechanical Trade Mechanical Engineering Trades MEM50212 Diploma of Engineering - Technical Other Building and Engineering Technicians MEM30805 Certificate III in Locksmithing Precision Metal Trades Property CPP30112 Certificate III in Surveying and Spatial Information CPP40212 Certificate IV in Spatial Information CPP50112 Diploma of Surveying CPP50212 Diploma of Spatial Information CPP50911 Diploma of Building Design CPP40307 Certificate IV in Property (Real Estate) Real Estate Sales Agents CPP30411 Certificate III in Security Operations Security Officers and Guards Public Safety PUA30613 Certificate III in Public Safety (Firefighting and Emergency Operations) Fire and Emergency PUA40313 Certificate IV in Public Safety (Firefighting Supervision) Fire and Emergency
Resources and Infrastructure RII50513 Diploma of Civil Construction Design Civil Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians RII30813 Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations Earthmoving Plant Operators RII30913 Certificate III in Civil Construction Other Miscellaneous Technicians and Trades Retail SIR30112 Certificate III in Community Pharmacy Pharmacy Sales Assistants Sport, Fitness and Recreation SIS31015 Certificate III in Aquatics and Community Recreation Welfare Support Tourism,Travel and Hospitality SIT31113 Certificate III in Patisserie Bakers and Pastrycooks SIT30813 Certificate III in Commercial Cookery Cooks SIT30616 Certificate III in Hospitality Hospitality SIT40416 Certificate IV in Hospitality Hospitality SIT31312 Certificate III in Travel Tourism and Travel Advisers Transmission, Distribution and Rail Sector UET30512 Certificate III in ESI - Power Systems - Transmission Overhead Electrical Distribution Trades UET30612 Certificate III in ESI - Power Systems - Distribution Overhead Electrical Distribution Trades UET30712 Certificate III in ESI - Power Systems - Rail Traction Electrical Distribution Trades UET30812 Certificate III in ESI - Power Systems - Distribution Cable Jointing Electrical Distribution Trades TLI42311 Certificate IV in Rail Infrastructure Other Mobile Plant Operators