Air Transport Professionals (ANZSCO 231199) include specialized roles such as flight engineers, aircraft navigators, airworthiness inspectors, and balloonists. These professionals ensure safe, efficient aircraft operation, coordinate air traffic, and provide training in aviation. Registration or licensing is often required.
Key Duties of Air Transport Professionals nec
- Flight Operations: Prepare flight plans, monitor performance, and navigate aircraft.
- Air Traffic Control: Direct aircraft movements, take-offs, and landings via radio.
- Training and Inspection: Provide flying instruction and inspect aircraft for safety compliance.
- Operational Support: Coordinate flight crews and aeronautical services.
Skills Assessment for Air Transport Professionals nec
The skills assessment authority is VETASSESS. Applicants must meet one of the following criteria:
- AQF Bachelor’s Degree + 1 Year of Work: A relevant degree with one year of post-qualification employment.
- AQF Bachelor + Diploma + 2 Years of Work: A degree and additional diploma with two years of relevant work experience.
- Non-Relevant Bachelor’s Degree + 3 Years of Work: A non-relevant degree with three years of employment in the past five years.
Visa Option: Subclass 494 – Skilled Sponsored Regional Visa
This is the primary visa pathway for this occupation.
- Experience: At least three years of relevant full-time work.
- English: Must have Competent English (IELTS 6.0 or equivalent).
- Age: Must be under 45 years, unless exempt.
- Sponsorship: Requires sponsorship by an Australian regional employer.
- Location: Must live and work in regional Australia.
- Pathway to Permanent Residency: After meeting the conditions, applicants can transition to Subclass 191 for permanent residency.
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