ANZSCO VERSION 1.3, CAT. NO. 1220.0
| Major Group: | 2 - Professionals |
| Sub-Major Group: | 23 - Design, Engineering, Science and Transport Professionals |
| Minor Group: | 234 - Natural and Physical Science Professionals |
| Unit Group: | 2344 - Geologists, Geophysicists and Hydrogeologists |
Description
Studies the composition, structure and other physical attributes of the earth to increase scientific knowledge and to develop practical applications in fields such as mineral exploitation, civil engineering, environmental protection and rehabilitation of land after mining.
Unit Group 2344: Geologists, Geophysicists and Hydrogeologists
Description
Study the composition, structure and other physical attributes of the earth, locate and advise on the extraction of minerals, petroleum and ground water, and detect, monitor and forecast seismic, magnetic, electrical, thermal and oceanographic activity. Geographers are excluded from this unit group. Geographers are included in Unit Group 2724 Social Professionals.
Indicative Skill Level 1
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2013, ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, 2013, Version 1.3, cat. no. 1220.0, https://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/[email protected]/mf/1220.0
