312912 Metallurgical or Materials Technician
Occupation Overview:
Metallurgical or Materials Technician belongs to the occupation unit group of 3129 OTHER BUILDING AND ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS and is a Skill Level 2 occupation in Australia. In other words, a metallurgical or materials technician must have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia: AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)
In New Zealand:NZQF Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)
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. Registration or licensing may be required.
Key Tasks:
Tests techniques, procedures, applications of equipment and materials as part of processing and refining and/or research into metals, ceramics, polymers and other materials. Registration or licensing may be required.
Specialisations:
- Non-destructive Testing Technician
- Petroleum Products Laboratory Technician
- Petroleum Refinery Laboratory Technician
- Pressure Testing Technician
- Ultrasound Technician
- Welding Engineering Technician
Skills Assessment Authority:
VETASSESS is Australia’s leading vocational education and training assessment provider. It is the designated skills assessing authority for migration purposes for over 300 General Professional Occupations approved by the Department of Home Affairs (DHA).
UNIT GROUP 3129 OTHER BUILDING AND ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia: AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)
In New Zealand:NZQF Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)
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. Registration or licensing may be required.
Occupations:
- 312911 Maintenance Planner
- 312912 Metallurgical or Materials Technician
- 312913 Mine Deputy
- 312914 Other Draftsperson
- 312999 Building and Engineering Technicians nec
Australian Visa Options for 312912 Metallurgical or Materials Technician
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