Explore the Skilled Trades ACTS Visa Skills Can Assess

Are you an experienced tradesperson looking to gain an Australian qualification? At ACTS Visa Skills, we specialise in providing skills assessments for a wide range of occupations under the Trades Recognition Australia (TRA) Offshore Skills Assessment Program (OSAP) and the Temporary Skills Shortage (TSS) program. These assessments are the crucial first step for skilled workers aiming to live and work in Australia.

Whether you’re working overseas or already in Australia on a temporary visa, having your trade skills formally recognised through one of these programs opens the door to exciting new career opportunities—and potentially, permanent residency.

Here are the occupations we currently assess under the TRA OSAP and TSS programs:

  • Cabinetmaker[ANZSCO 394111]
    Skilled in crafting and assembling furniture or cabinetry? This is your trade.
  • Fitter (General)[323211]
    For those who assemble, fit, and maintain machinery across various industries.
  • Fitter and Turner[323212]
    Do you use lathes and other machinery to shape metal components? This one’s for you.
  • Fitter – Welder[323213]
    If your work combines mechanical fitting with welding expertise, this occupation applies.
  • Metal Fabricator[322311]
    From structural steel work to custom metal designs, your fabrication skills can take you far.
  • Metal Fitters and Machinists (NEC)[323299]
    A broad classification for metalworkers who don’t fall under other specific categories.
  • Metal Machinist (First Class)[323214]
    Precision machining and metalwork specialists fall under this occupation.
  • Sheetmetal Trades Worker[322211]
    Skilled in fabricating products from thin metal sheets? This could be your ticket.
  • Welder (First Class)[322313]
    Qualified welders working to the highest standards are in demand across Australia.
  • Motor Mechanic (General)[321211]
    If you repair and maintain cars and light vehicles, this pathway is for you.
  • Diesel Motor Mechanic[321212]
    Specialising in diesel engines for trucks, buses, and heavy equipment? We’ve got you covered.
  • Panel Beater[324111]
    Experts in vehicle body repairs and restoration are always in demand.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you have several years of hands-on experience in any of the trades listed above, you’re already on the right path. ACTS Visa Skills can help you start the process of obtaining an Australian-recognised qualification through a formal skills assessment—your first step toward working and living in Australia.

Don’t wait to start your future. Contact us today to get started on your application and begin your journey toward new opportunities in Australia.

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