First Aid Trainer (451815): Australian visa options

Which skilled visas First Aid Trainer is eligible for, the lists it sits on, its caveats, and who assesses it.

First Aid Trainer is ANZSCO 451815 (2013 version). It is on the ROL. That makes it eligible for 4 skilled visa subclasses: 407, 489, 491, 494.

ANZSCO code
451815
Assessing authority

Visas this occupation can be used for

SubclassVisaStream
407Training visa (407)Training visa (subclass 407)
489Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (489)Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - State or Territory nominated
494Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional visa (494)Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (provisional) (subclass 494) - Employer sponsored stream
491Skilled Work Regional visa (491)Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491) State or Territory nominated

Who assesses this occupation

Skills assessments for First Aid Trainer 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.

Points and this occupation

Being on the list makes you eligible; points decide whether you are invited. Score yourself on the points calculator - the minimum is 65 and invitation rounds routinely clear well above it. English is usually the fastest gain: Proficient is 10 points and Superior is 20.

Which list it is on, and why that matters

  • ROL - Skilled Work Regional (491) and Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (494).

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.

Frequently asked questions

Is First Aid Trainer on the skilled occupation list?

Yes. First Aid Trainer (ANZSCO 451815) is on the ROL.

What is the ANZSCO code for First Aid Trainer?

ANZSCO 451815 (2013 version).

Which visas can I apply for as a First Aid Trainer?

This occupation appears against subclass 407, subclass 489, subclass 491, subclass 494.

Who does the skills assessment for First Aid Trainer?

VETASSESS (Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services) is the assessing authority for this occupation.

Rules, fees and test scores change. Confirm current requirements at immi.homeaffairs.gov.au before you lodge. General information only - not immigration advice.