Caveats have been added to 59 occupations on the current Short-Term Skilled Occupations List (STSOL)
There are three main groups of caveated occupations:
Group A: caveats relating to work experience only
Group B: caveats related to regional location
Group C: occupation specific caveats
Caveats are in place for the occupations listed below which exclude their use under the standard subclass 457 program for positions that do not require a minimum of two years relevant work experience:
| Occupation | ANZSCO |
|---|---|
| Advertising Specialist | 225111 |
| Contract Administrator | 511111 |
| Finance Manager | 132211 |
| Graphic Designer | 232411 |
| Hairdresser | 391111 |
| ICT Project Manager | 135112 |
| ICT Support Engineer | 263212 |
| ICT Systems Test Engineer | 263213 |
| Information and Organisation Professionals NEC | 224999 |
| Software Tester | 261314 |
| University Lecturer | 242111 |
Caveats are in place for the occupations listed below which exclude their use under the standard subclass 457 program for positions that are not located in regional Australia:
| Occupation | ANZSCO |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Technician | 311111 |
| Apiarist | 121311 |
| Aquaculture Farmer | 121111 |
| Beef Cattle Farmer | 121312 |
| Cotton Grower | 121211 |
| Crop Farmers nec | 121299 |
| Dairy Cattle Farmer | 121313 |
| Flower Grower | 121212 |
| Fruit or Nut Grower | 121213 |
| Grain, Oilseed or Pasture Grower (Aus) | 121214 |
| Grape Grower | 121215 |
| Horse Breeder | 121316 |
| Livestock Farmers nec | 121399 |
| Mixed Crop and Livestock Farmer | 121411 |
| Mixed Crop Farmer | 121216 |
| Mixed Livestock Farmer | 121317 |
| Pig Farmer | 121318 |
| Poultry Farmer | 121321 |
| Primary Products Inspectors nec | 311399 |
| Production Manager (Forestry) | 133511 |
| Sheep Farmer | 121322 |
| Sugar Cane Grower | 121217 |
| Vegetable Grower | 121221 |
| Wine Maker | 234213 |
Information is provided below on occupations to which an occupation specific caveat applies. These occupations are listed in alphabetical order. Click here to read the caveat detail for each occupation.
| Occupation | ANZSCO |
|---|---|
| Accountant | 221111 |
| Animal Attendants and Trainers (NEC) | 361199 |
| Baker | 351111 |
| Cafe and Restaurant Manager | 141111 |
| Chefs | 351311 |
| Chief Executive or Managing Director | 111111 |
| Conference and Event Organiser | 149311 |
| Cooks | 351411 |
| Corporate General Manager | 111211 |
| Corporate Services Manager | 132111 |
| Customer Service Managers | 149212 |
| Facilities Manager | 149913 |
| Farmer – various (Group 121) | 121 |
| Hair or Beauty Salon Manager | 142114 |
| Hotel or Motel Manager | 141311 |
| Management Consultant | 224711 |
| Marketing Specialist | 225113 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technician | 312512 |
| Pastry Cook | 351112 |
| Recruitment Consultant | 223112 |
| Sales and Marketing Manager | 131112 |
| Supply and Distribution Manager | 133611 |
| Technical Sales Representatives NEC | 225499 |
| Transport Company Manager | 149413 |
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