VisaChief Aquaculture or Fisheries Scientist (234116): Australian visa options
Which skilled visas Aquaculture or Fisheries Scientist is eligible for, the lists it sits on, its caveats, and who assesses it.
Aquaculture or Fisheries Scientist is ANZSCO 234116 (2022 version). It is on the CSOL. That makes it eligible for 2 skilled visa subclasses: 186, 482.
Visas this occupation can be used for
| Subclass | Visa | Stream |
|---|---|---|
| 482 | Skills in Demand visa (482) | Skills in Demand (subclass 482) - Core Skills stream |
| 186 | Employer Nomination Scheme visa (186) | Employer Nomination Scheme visa (subclass 186) - Direct Entry Pathway |
Who assesses this occupation
Skills assessments for Aquaculture or Fisheries Scientist are done by VETASSESS (Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services). Their site: www.vetassess.com.au. A positive skills assessment is a prerequisite, not a points factor: without one you cannot lodge, no matter how high your points score is.
Which list it is on, and why that matters
- CSOL - Skills in Demand (482) Core Skills stream and the Employer Nomination Scheme (186) Direct Entry stream.
Occupation lists change, and an occupation being removed does not affect an application already lodged. The department publishes the operative list in a legislative instrument; this page reflects the combined list as published on immi.homeaffairs.gov.au.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aquaculture or Fisheries Scientist on the skilled occupation list?
Yes. Aquaculture or Fisheries Scientist (ANZSCO 234116) is on the CSOL.
What is the ANZSCO code for Aquaculture or Fisheries Scientist?
ANZSCO 234116 (2022 version).
Which visas can I apply for as a Aquaculture or Fisheries Scientist?
This occupation appears against subclass 186, subclass 482.
Who does the skills assessment for Aquaculture or Fisheries Scientist?
VETASSESS (Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services) is the assessing authority for this occupation.