Education and Training

Actors, Dancers and Other Entertainers entertain by portraying roles in productions, performing and composing dances, and performing a variety of othe...

• Actors
• Dancers and Choreographers
• Entertainers and Variety Artists
• Other Actors, Dancers and Entertainers

Actuaries, Mathematicians and Statisticians develop and apply actuarial, mathematical, statistical and quantitative principles and techniques to solve...

• Actuaries
• Mathematicians
• Statisticians

Advertising and Marketing Professionals develop and coordinate advertising strategies and campaigns, determine the market for new goods and services, ...

• Advertising Specialists
• Market Research Analysts
• Marketing Specialists

Agricultural Technicians perform tests and experiments, and provide technical support to assist Agricultural Scientists in areas such as research, pro...

Amusement, Fitness and Sports Centre Managers organise, control and promote the activities, facilities and resources of amusement, fitness and sports ...

• Amusement Centre Managers
• Fitness Centre Managers
• Sports Centre Managers

Archivists, Curators and Records Managers develop, maintain, implement and deliver systems for keeping, updating, accessing and preserving records, fi...

• Archivists
• Gallery and Museum Curators
• Health Information Managers
• Records Managers

Audiologists and Speech Pathologists provide diagnostic assessment, treatment, rehabilitative services and management of human hearing defects, and co...

• Audiologists
• Speech Pathologists

Authors, and Book and Script Editors write, edit and evaluate literary works for publication and scripts for film, television, radio and stage product...

• Authors
• Book and Script Editors

Bookkeepers maintain and evaluate records of financial transactions in account books and computerised accounting systems.

Bus and Coach Drivers drive buses and coaches to transport passengers over established and special routes.

• Bus Drivers
• Charter and Tour Bus Drivers
• Passenger Coach Drivers

Cafe and Restaurant Managers organise and control the operations of cafes, restaurants and related establishments to provide dining and catering servi...

Cafe Workers sell and serve food and beverages for consumption on premises in cafes and similar establishments.

Caretakers maintain and clean residential buildings, schools, offices, holiday camps, caravan parks and associated grounds.

Child Care Centre Managers plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the activities of childcare centres and services including physical and huma...

Child Carers provide care and supervision for children in residential homes and non-residential childcare centres.

• Child Care Workers
• Family Day Care Workers
• Nannies
• Out of School Hours Care Workers

Commercial Cleaners clean offices, residential complexes, hospitals, schools, industrial work areas, industrial machines, construction sites and other...

Computer Network Professionals research, analyse and recommend strategies for network architecture and development, implement, manage, maintain and co...

• Computer Network and Systems Engineers
• Network Administrators
• Network Analysts

Conference and Event Organisers organise and coordinate services for conferences, events, functions, banquets and seminars.

Contract, Program and Project Administrators plan and undertake administration of contracts, organisational programs, special projects and support ser...

• Contract Administrators
• Program and Project Administrators

Corporate Services Managers plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the overall administration of organisations.

Counsellors provide information on vocational, relationship, social and educational difficulties and issues, and work with people to help them to iden...

• Careers Counsellors
• Drug and Alcohol Counsellors
• Family and Marriage Counsellors
• Rehabilitation Counsellors
• Student Counsellors
• Other Counsellors and Life Coaches

Database and Systems Administrators, and ICT Security Specialists plan, develop, maintain, manage and administer organisations' database management sy...

• Database Administrators
• ICT Security Specialists
• Systems Administrators

Driving Instructors instruct individuals and groups in the theory and application of driving motor vehicles.

Early Childhood (Pre-Primary School) Teachers teach the basics of numeracy, literacy, music, art and literature to early childhood (pre-primary) stude...

Economists perform economic research and analysis, develop and apply theories about production and distribution of goods and services and people's spe...

Education Advisers and Reviewers conduct educational research, develop course curricula and associated teaching materials for use by educational insti...

• Education Advisers
• Education Reviewers

Education Aides perform non-teaching duties to assist teaching staff in schools, provide care and supervision for children in preschools, and provide ...

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Workers
• Integration Aides
• Preschool Aides
• Teachers' Aides

Filing and Registry Clerks process and handle information and documents to maintain access to and security of database and record management systems.

Fitness Instructors direct, instruct and guide individuals and groups in the pursuit of physical fitness and wellbeing.

Gallery, Library and Museum Technicians prepare artworks, specimens and artefacts for collections, arrange and construct gallery exhibits, and assist ...

• Gallery and Museum Technicians
• Library Technicians

Gardeners plant, cultivate, maintain, plan and construct parks, gardens and landscapes, and inspect, diagnose and treat trees and shrubs.

• Gardeners (General)
• Arborists
• Landscape Gardeners

General Clerks perform a range of clerical and administrative tasks.

Greenkeepers establish and maintain fine turf, grassed areas and synthetic surfaces used for sporting events.

Human Resources Clerks maintain and update personnel records such as information on transfers and promotions, employee leave taken and accumulated, sa...

Human Resource Managers plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the human resource and workplace relations activities within organisations.

Human Resource Professionals plan, develop, implement and evaluate staff recruitment, assist in resolving disputes by advising on workplace matters, a...

• Human Resource Advisers
• Recruitment Consultants
• Workplace Relations Advisers

ICT Support Technicians provide support for the deployment and maintenance of computer infrastructure and web technology and the diagnosis and resolut...

• Hardware Technicians
• ICT Customer Support Officers
• Web Administrators
• Other ICT Support Technicians

ICT Trainers analyse and evaluate information-based system training needs and objectives, and develop, schedule and conduct ICT-based system training ...

Information Officers respond to personal, written and telephone inquiries and complaints about the organisation's goods and services, provide informat...

Intelligence and Policy Analysts collect and analyse information and data to produce intelligence and to develop and analyse policies guiding the desi...

• Intelligence Officers
• Policy Analysts

Keyboard Operators input and process text and data, and prepare, edit and generate documents for storage, processing, publication and transmission.

• Data Entry Operators
• Machine Shorthand Reporters
• Typists

Librarians develop, organise and manage library services such as collections of information, recreational resources and reader information services.

Library Assistants issue, receive and shelve library items and maintain associated records.

Life Scientists examine the anatomy, physiology and biochemistry of humans, animals, plants and other living organisms to better understand how living...

• Biologists
• Biochemists
• Biotechnologists
• Botanists
• Marine Biologists
• Microbiologists
• Zoologists
• Other Life Scientists

Medical Laboratory Scientists conduct medical laboratory tests to assist in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.

Middle School Teachers teach one or more subjects within a prescribed curriculum to middle school or intermediate school students and promote students...

Ministers of Religion perform spiritual functions associated with beliefs and practices of religious faiths, and provide motivation, guidance and trai...

Multimedia Specialists and Web Developers create computer animation, audio, video and graphic image files for multimedia presentations, games, motion ...

• Game and Multimedia Developers
• Web Developers

Music Professionals write, arrange, orchestrate, conduct and perform musical compositions.

• Composers
• Music Directors
• Musicians
• Singers
• Other Music Professionals

Nurse Educators and Researchers provide clinical and theoretical education to and promote professional development of nurses and midwives, and conduct...

• Nurse Educators
• Nurse Researchers

Occupational Therapists assess functional limitations of people resulting from illnesses and disabilities, and provide therapy to enable people to per...

Office Managers organise and control the functions and resources of offices such as administrative systems and office personnel.

Other Clerical and Administrative Workers includes occupations such as Production Assistants (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Proof Readers, Radio ...

• Production Assistants (Film, Television, Radio or Stage)
• Proof Readers
• Radio Despatchers
• Clinical Coders
• Facilities Administrators
• Clerical and Administrative Workers (not covered elsewhere)

Other Education Managers plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate educational policy, and provide advice and educational and administrative supp...

• Faculty Heads
• Regional Education Managers
• Education Managers (not covered elsewhere)

Other Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals includes occupations such as Health Promotion Officers and Orthotists or Prosthetists.

• Health Promotion Officers
• Orthotists and Prosthetists
• Genetic Counsellors (and Other Health Professionals not covered elsewhere)

Other Natural and Physical Science Professionals includes occupations such as Conservators, Metallurgists, Meteorologists and Physicists.

• Conservators
• Metallurgists
• Meteorologists
• Physicists (including Astronomers)
• Exercise Physiologists
• Natural and Physical Science Professionals (not covered elsewhere)

Other Personal Service Workers includes occupations such as Civil Celebrants, Hair or Beauty Salon Assistants, Body Artists, First Aid Trainers and Re...

• Civil Celebrants
• Hair and Beauty Salon Assistants
• Body Artists
• First Aid Trainers
• Religious Assistants
• Personal Service Workers (not covered elsewhere)

Outdoor Adventure Guides direct, instruct and guide individuals and groups in outdoor adventure activities such as bungy jumping, fishing and hunting,...

• Bungy Jump Masters
• Fishing Guides
• Hunting Guides
• Mountain and Glacier Guides
• Outdoor Adventure Instructors
• Trekking Guides
• Whitewater Rafting Guides
• Other Outdoor Adventure Guides

Personal Assistants perform liaison, coordination and organisational tasks in support of Managers and Professionals.

Policy and Planning Managers plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate policy advice and strategic planning within organisations.

Primary School Teachers teach a range of subjects within a prescribed curriculum to primary school students and promote students' social, emotional, i...

Private Tutors and Teachers teach students in the practice, theory and performance of subjects, such as art, dance, drama and music, in private traini...

• Art Teachers (Private Tuition)
• Dance Teachers (Private Tuition)
• Drama Teachers (Private Tuition)
• Music Teachers (Private Tuition)
• Other Private Tutors and Teachers

Psychologists and Psychotherapists investigate, assess and provide treatment and counselling to foster optimal personal, social, educational and occup...

• Clinical Psychologists
• Educational Psychologists
• Organisational Psychologists
• Psychotherapists
• Other Psychologists

Public Relations Professionals plan, develop, implement and evaluate information and communication strategies that create an understanding and a favou...

Receptionists receive and welcome visitors, patients, guests and clients, and respond to inquiries and requests.

• Receptionists (General)
• Admissions Clerks
• Hotel and Motel Receptionists
• Medical Receptionists

Research and Development Managers plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate research and development activities within organisations.

School Principals plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the educational and administrative aspects of primary, middle or intermediate, and se...

Science Technicians perform tests and experiments, and provide technical support functions to assist with research, design, production and teaching in...

• Chemistry Technicians
• Earth Science Technicians
• Life Science Technicians
• School Laboratory Technicians
• Hydrographers
• Other Science Technicians

Secondary School Teachers teach one or more subjects within a prescribed curriculum to secondary school students and promote students' social, emotion...

Secretaries perform secretarial, clerical and other administrative tasks in support of Managers, Legal Professionals and other professionals.

• Secretaries (General)
• Legal Secretaries

Social Professionals research and study human behaviour, society and institutions from current and historical perspectives, and verbally render spoken...

• Historians
• Interpreters
• Translators
• Archaeologists
• Other Social Professionals

Social Workers assess the social needs of individuals, families and groups, assist and empower people to develop and use the skills and resources need...

Special Care Workers provide care and supervision for children and young people in residential and institutional facilities, and provide care and supp...

• Child and Youth Residential Care Assistants
• Hostel Parents
• Refuge Workers

Special Education Teachers teach primary, middle or intermediate, and secondary school students with learning difficulties, hearing impairment and sig...

• Special Needs Teachers
• Teachers of the Hearing Impaired
• Teachers of the Sight Impaired
• Other Special Education Teachers

Sports Coaches, Instructors and Officials coach, train and instruct participants in sports, and officiate at sporting events.

• Scuba, Snorkelling and Dive instructors
• Gymnastics Coaches and Instructors
• Horse Riding Coaches and Instructors
• Snowsport Instructors
• Swimming Coaches and Instructors
• Tennis Coaches
• Other Sports Coaches and Instructors
• Dog and Horse Racing Officials
• Sports Development Officers
• Sports Umpires
• Other Sports Officials

Sportspersons participate in sporting events for monetary gain either as individuals or as members of a team.

• Footballers (Soccer, Rugby and AFL)
• Golfers
• Jockeys
• Lifeguards
• Other Sportspersons

Teachers of English to Speakers of other Languages teach classes in English to students whose first language is a language other than English.

Training and Development Professionals plan, develop, implement and evaluate training and development programs to ensure management and staff acquire ...

University Lecturers and Tutors prepare and deliver lectures and conduct tutorials in one or more subjects within a prescribed course of study at a un...

• University Lecturers
• University Tutors

Vocational Education Teachers teach one or more subjects within a prescribed course of study at technical and further education (TAFE) institutes, pol...

Welfare Support Workers provide support, information and advice to clients on emotional, financial, recreational, health, housing and other social wel...

• Community Workers
• Disabilities Services Officers
• Family Support Workers
• Parole and Probation Officers
• Residential Care Officers
• Youth Workers

Welfare, Recreation and Community Arts Workers design and implement strategies and programs to meet community and individual needs and assist individu...

• Community Arts Workers
• Recreation Officers
• Welfare Workers