ANZSCO code – 234999: Natural and Physical Science Professionals nec

ANZSCO code 234999: Natural and Physical Science Professionals nec

Description

This occupation group covers Natural and Physical Science Professionals not elsewhere classified.

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 Occupation in NEC category

  • Materials Scientist
  • Metrologist
  • Polymer Scientist
  • Respiratory Scientist
  • Sleep Scientist

 Not elsewhere classified (nec) categories are used for known, discrete occupations which are not separately identified in ANZSCO Version 1.3 because of their lack of numerical significance in Australia or New Zealand. The occupation titles listed under nec categories are illustrative of the scope and range of occupations included in the nec category.

Unit Group 2349: Other Natural and Physical Science Professionals

Description

This unit group covers Natural and Physical Science Professionals not elsewhere classified. It includes Conservators, Metallurgists, Meteorologists and Physicists.

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. In the case of Conservators, at least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1). Registration or licensing may be required. 

Other occupations in this Unit Group

  • 234911: Conservator
  • 234912: Metallurgist
  • 234913: Meteorologist
  • 234914: Physicist
  • 234915: Exercise Physiologist