Skilled - Nominated (subclass 190) visa Queensland Skilled Occupation List (QSOL) The Queensland Government provides a limited number of nominations to those skilled migrants who have an eligible skill and are assessed as likely to provide a clear benefit to the Queensland economy. DIAC eligibility is also a condition of Queensland nomination. To apply for nomination, applicants must meet all requirements for their nominated occupation. Each occupation on this list has its own: English language requirements qualifications and registration; and industry requirements. Applicants must: have an occupation on the relevant QSOL for that visa category and meet the requirements for that occupation have a current positive skills assessment for that occupation from the relevant meet other nomination requirements detailed on the application form be assessed by Business and Skilled Migration Queensland as being likely to provide a clear benefit to the Queensland economy. This list is current from: 29 May 2013 ANZSCO code and occupation Other Specialist Managers 139912 Environmental Manager Accountants qualification (PhD study counts skilled occupation. 221111 Accountant 221112 Management Accountant 7 n undergraduate degree in accounting or equivalent overseas qualification sufficient to gain membership of CPA or the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Assessing authorities = CPAA/ ICAA or NIA 5 years post Applicants must be members of CPA or the Institute of Chartered Accountants in. Actuaries, Mathematicians & Statisticians 224112 Mathematician Marine Transport Engineers 231212 Ship s Engineer Certificate of Competency Marine Engineer Class 1 or 2 or; Certificate of Competency Engineer Watchkeeper and a Certificate of Safety Training or equivalent overseas Assessing authority = n qualification (PhD study counts 5 years work post
Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) Cartographers and Surveyors 232212 Surveyor 6 Civil Engineering Professionals 233212 Geotechnical Engineer 233213 Quantity Surveyor 6 233215 Transport Engineer Mining Engineers Bachelor degree or masters majoring in surveying, geomatics or special science or equivalent overseas Assessing authority = Surveying & Spatial Sciences Institute (SSSI) (each State/Territory has a relevant regional chapter). n undergraduate bachelor degree in engineering (geotechnical) or equivalent overseas Assessing authority = Engineers Bachelor degree majoring in quantity surveying/building and construction management/economics/property and sustainable development/urban development; or Bachelor Applied Science (Construction Management), Bachelor of Design (Architecture) or equivalent overseas Assessing authority = n Institute of Quantity Surveyors (AIQS). n bachelor degree in civil engineering or equivalent overseas qualification with demonstrated knowledge of study or work in transport field. Assessing authority = Engineers 3 years work for mineendorsed surveyors. 5 years work post qualification for all other surveyors. registration with Surveyors Board of Queensland. 3 years post registration with the Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland. 2 years post Membership with the n Institute of Quantity Surveyors (AIQS). 7 years work post registration with the Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland. 233611 Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) 233612 Petroleum Engineer n bachelor degree in engineering (mining) or equivalent overseas Assessing authority = Engineers n bachelor degree in engineering (petroleum) or equivalent overseas qualifications with relevant petroleum related work. Assessing authority = Engineers registration with the Board of Professional Engineers Queensland. Other Engineering Professionals 233913 Biomedical Engineer n bachelor degree in biomedical engineering or equivalent overseas qualification (PhD study counts
registration with the Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland. Agricultural and Forestry Scientists 234111 Agricultural Consultant 234112 Agricultural Scientist Chemists and Food and Wine Specialists 234211 Chemist Environmental Scientists 234312 Environmental Consultant 234313 Environmental Research Scientist Life Scientists 234512 Anatomist or Physiologist 234513 Biochemist 234517 Microbiologist 234518 Zoologist 234599 Life Scientists nec Medical Laboratory Scientists skilled occupation. 234611 Medical Laboratory Scientist n bachelor degree in science relevant to pathology and 2 years post graduate professional in a diagnostic medical laboratory within the five year period immediately prior to applying for assessment. n bachelor degree in science relevant to pathology or equivalent overseas qualification Assessing authority n Institute of Medical Scientists (AIMS) Other Natural and Physical Science Professionals 234912 Metallurgist
234913 Meteorologist 234914 Physicist Secondary School Teachers 241411 Secondary School Teacher 7.0 in Reading and Writing. 8.0 for Speaking and Listening of four years full-time (or part-time equivalent) higher education (university) level study in, that results in a qualification/s comparable to the educational level of an n bachelor degree or higher. An initial teacher education qualification relevant to the nominated occupation of at least one year fulltime study (or part-time equivalent) at the higher education (university) level that includes a minimum of 45 days of supervised teaching practice with students in a school setting, relevant to the nominated occupation. Assessing authority n Institute for Teaching and School Leadership 5 years work post Specialist teachers only Maths, Physics, Graphics and Design. Registration with the Queensland College of Teachers Medical Imaging Professionals 251212 Medical Radiation Therapist 7.0 academic B. Hold a current radiation safety licence at time of application. n bachelor degree in applied science (medical radiation technology) plus an additional subsequent year of supervised clinical practice or equivalent as determined by the n Institute of Radiology (AIR) Institute of Radiography (AIR) Applicants must have registration with the n Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). 251214 Sonographer 7.0 B. Occupational Therapists 252411 Occupational Therapist 7.0 B. Physiotherapists n post-graduate diploma in medical ultrasound or education equivalent as determined by n Institute of Radiography (AIR) Institute of Radiography (AIR) n bachelor degree in occupational therapy or graduate entry qualification in occupational therapy, or eligible overseas qualification as determined by Occupational Therapy Council (OTC) Assessing Authority = Occupational Therapy Council (OTC) Registration with the n Sonographer Accreditation Registry (ASAR) Applicants must have registration with the n Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
252511 Physiotherapist 7.0 B. Podiatrists 252611 Podiatrist 7.0 Bs. n bachelor degree in physiotherapy or graduate entry qualification in physiotherapy or overseas equivalent as assessed by n Physiotherapy Council (APC). Physiotherapy Council n bachelor degree in health science (podiatry) or education equivalent as determined by Australasian Podiatry Council. and New Zealand Podiatry Accreditation Council (ANZPAC). Applicants must have registration with the n Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). 5 years work post Applicants must have registration with the n Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Speech Professionals and Audiologists 252712 Speech Pathologist 7.0 or OETs 3 x As and 1x B. bachelor or masters degree majoring in speech pathology or equivalent overseas Assessing Authority = Speech Pathology (SPA). Registration with regional board of Speech Pathology (SPA). General Medical Practitioners 253111 General Medical Practitioner 7 or OET A. Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS); Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians or Fellow of the n College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FRACGP/ FACRRM) or overseas specialist qualification required by n Medical Council (AMC). of. 5 years work post Must have an offer of employment in your skilled occupation or can confirm current employment in your skilled occupation. (AHPRA). Internal Medicine Specialists 253311 Specialist Physician (General Medicine) 7 or OET A. n bachelor degrees in medicine and surgery (MBBS); Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) (Gen Med) or overseas specialist qualifications required by the n Medical Council of. (AHPRA) Psychiatrists 253411 Psychiatrist 7 n bachelor degrees in medicine and surgery (MBBS) and specialist postgraduate psychiatric training with registration as a consultant psychiatrist Royal n and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) or qualification including 1 year supervised practice in. Registration with the n Health Practitioner Regulation Agency and recognition from Royal n and
overseas qualifications and training equivalent to RANZCP standards. New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. of. Other Medical Practitioners 253912 Emergency Medicine Specialist 7 or OET A. n bachelor degrees in medicine and surgery (MBBS), Fellow of the Royal Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (FACEM or overseas specialist qualifications required by the n Medical Council). of (AHPRA) 253917 Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist 253918 Radiation Oncologist 7 Fellowship of the n and New Zealand College of Radiologists (FRANZCR) or overseas specialist Assessment of overseas specialist qualifications required by Aust Medical Council (AMC) relevant specialist college. Institute of Radiography (AIR) (AHPRA) 253999 Medical Practitioners nec Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent overseas of. Priority given to applicants with in psychiatry or emergency medicine fields. (AHPRA) Midwives 254111 Midwife 7 Registered Nurses Bachelor of nursing or a postgraduate qualification in midwifery or overseas equivalent. Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC) Applicants must have a letter of eligibility from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of or registration with AHPRA. n Health Practitioner Regulation Agency. 254411 Nurse Practitioner 254412 Registered Nurse (Aged Care) 254415 Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency) 254422 Registered Nurse (Mental Health) 7 n bachelor degree in nursing or completion of an international nursing qualification equivalent to n standards. Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC) (AHPRA). *Note Perioperative requires in 3 of the 4 following areas: post anaesthetic care unit (PACU), scrub, scout and recovery. 254423 Registered Nurse
(Perioperative) 254499 Registered Nurse (Registered Nurses nec) Psychologists 272311 Clinical Psychologist 7 Social Workers 272511 Social Worker 7 Civil Engineering Draftspersons & Technicians n masters degree in psychology or equivalent or have completed the equivalent of an accredited 5-year program of study in psychology plus 1 year approved internship or an accredited 4 year program of study in psychology plus 2 year approved internship or overseas equivalent as determined by the n Psychological Society. Psychological Society (APS) n bachelor degree in social work or equivalent overseas Association of Social Workers (AASW). 2 years work post qualification and 1 year supervised practice under a practising psychologist in. (AHPRA). 4 years work post qualification 312211 Civil Engineering Draftsperson Diploma in a highly relevant field or equivalent overseas qualification Assessing Authority = VETASSESS/Engineers Electrical Engineering Draftspersons & Technicians 312312 Electrical Engineering Technician Cert IV in Electrical Engineering or equivalent overseas Recognition (TRA) 4 years work post Telecommunications Technical Specialists 313212 Telecommunications Field Engineer 313214 Telecommunications Technical Officer Advanced Diploma in Engineering with telecommunications studies focus or equivalent overseas Assessing Authority Engineers Structural Steel & Welding Trades Workers 322311 Metal Fabricator 322312 Pressure Welder 322313 Welder first class 6 Certificate III in Engineering (fabrication trade) and Certificate III in Steel Fixing or equivalent overseas Recognition (TRA) or VETASSESS..
Metal Fitters & Machinists 323212 Fitter and Turner 6 Electricians 341111 Electrician (General) 6 Telecommunications Trades Workers Certificate III in Engineering Mechanical Trade or overseas equivalent 2 years on-the-job training. Recognition (TRA) or VETASSESS. Full (unrestricted) n electrical licence can only be obtained in. Recognition (TRA) Priority given to Diesel Fitters skilled occupation. 4 years work post Heavy Industrial and Rail Signalling Electricians only. 2 years work in occupation post 342414 Telecommunications Technicians 6 Cert III in Engineering with telecommunications studies focus or equivalent overseas qualification 2 years on-the-job training. Recognition (TRA) skilled occupation. 4 years work in occupation post Chemical, Gas, Petroleum & Power Generation Plant Operators 399211 Chemical Plant Operator 6 Drillers, Miners & Shot Firers 712211 Driller 6 Cert III in Polymer Processing/Technology/Plant Operations or equivalent overseas 2 years on-the-job training. Recognition (TRA) Certificate II or III in Drilling, Mining or Shot Firing. Assessing authority = Trades Recognition (TRA) or VETASSESS (Philippines only) skilled occupation 4 years work post in occupation post skilled occupation 4 years work post in occupation post PLEASE NOTE: - The estimated processing time for Queensland state nomination is approximately two weeks. - Applying for nomination correctly does not guarantee success. - Nomination is granted at the discretion of the Queensland Government and once a decision has been made it is final. The Queensland Government does not endorse any appeals to DIAC or the Migration Review Tribunal. - The QSOLs are reviewed regularly and updated to reflect current labour market conditions. Some occupations have limited places and when these places have been filled the occupation will be removed from this list. - Applicants must apply for nomination by submitting an EOI through SkillSelect. Applicants selecting Queensland will be viewed before candidates selecting "all states". - The Queensland Government will screen suitable eligible candidates who genuinely would prefer to live and work in Queensland before those selecting all states and territories. - Applicants must meet the occupational requirements as set out on these pages to apply for state nomination.
- For all occupations, applicants who hold a passport for the United States, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Canada or New Zealand are not required to sit an English language test unless the registration/licensing body for that occupation requires an test or the applicant requires additional points.