322313 : Welder (First Class) (Aus) / Welder (NZ)


322313: Welder (First Class) (Aus) / Welder (NZ)

Skill Level  3  Assessing Authority  TRA
ANZSCO VERSION 1.3, CAT. NO. 1220.0 
Major Group:3 - Technicians and Trades Workers
Sub-Major Group:32 - Automotive and Engineering Trades Workers
Minor Group:322 - Fabrication Engineering Trades Workers
Unit Group:3223 - Structural Steel and Welding Trades Workers

Description

Fabricates and repairs metal products using various welding techniques.

Unit Group 3223: Structural Steel and Welding Trades Workers

Description

Cut, shape, join and repair metal components of iron and steel structures, boilers, pressure vessels and pipes, ships and other vessels.

Indicative Skill Level  3

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

In Australia:

AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)

In New Zealand:
NZQF Level 4 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)

At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

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