Meteorologist

ANZSCO 234913

Description

Studies the physics and dynamics of the atmosphere to increase understanding of weather and climate, and to forecast changes in the weather and long-term climatic trends.

 

Skill Level

1

 

Specialisations

• Climatologist
• Weather Forecaster

 

Occupation Lists
This occupation is on the following skills lists:

 

• Consolidated Sponsored Occupations List
• RSMS Occupations List

 

This occupation is not on the following skill lists:

 

• Skilled Occupations List
• Labour Market Testing Required for 457 List

 

Group: 2349 Other Natural and Physical Science Professionals

 

 

Description

This unit group covers Natural and Physical Science Professionals not elsewhere classified. 
It includes Conservators, Metallurgists, Meteorologists and Physicists.

 

Skill Level

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. In the case of Conservators, at least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1). 

Registration or licensing may be required.

 

Occupations in this Group

• 234911 Conservator
• 234912 Metallurgist
• 234913 Meteorologist
• 234914 Physicist
• 234915 Exercise Physiologist
• 234999 Natural and Physical Science Professionals nec

 

Sources: www.abs.gov.au and DIBP