ANZSCO code 224511

Land Economist

Description

Provides advice on the administration and use of land and property.

Skill Level 1

Occupations at Skill Level 1 have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

Assessing Authority

• Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services (VETASSESS)

vetassess@vetassess.com.au

Alternative Titles

• Property Economist

Alternative titles are any commonly used alternative title (or titles) for the occupation. These alternative titles have the same meaning as the principal title but may be less commonly used. 

Specialisations

• Asset Manager (Land and Property)

Specialisation titles are any commonly used titles which refer to a subset of jobs belonging to the occupation designated in the principal title. These jobs involve the performance of specialised tasks rather than the broader range of tasks usually performed in the occupation.

Unit Group 2245: Land Economists and Valuers

Description

Provide advice on the administration and use of land and property, and assess the value of land, property and other items such as commercial equipment and objects of art.

Indicative Skill Level

In Australia and New Zealand: Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1). Registration or licensing may be required.

Tasks

• Providing advice on land and property financing and valuation matters
• Researching and advising on the administration and use of land and property
• Developing and implementing sales and leasing proposals for commercial land and property
• Providing asset management services for the administration and use of land and property
• Analysing land and property investments
• Managing land and property portfolios and commercial property developments
• Calculating values by considering market demand, condition of items, future trends and other factors
• Examining property, selecting methods of valuation, and submitting written assessments
• Giving evidence in legal proceedings, mediating on valuation matters and providing rental determinations for arbitration purposes

Other occupations in this Unit Group

• 224512: Valuer