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Skilled occupation list / ANZSCO 399211

Chemical Plant Operator

ANZSCO 399211 (2013). On the ROL and CSOL. Assessed by TRA.

Lists

ROL · CSOL

189 eligible

No

Latest 189 points

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Sources: Home Affairs skilled occupation list (read 12 November 2026) and SkillSelect invitation rounds.

Key facts

  • Chemical Plant Operator has ANZSCO code 399211 and is on the ROL and CSOL, according to the Home Affairs skilled occupation list read on 12 November 2026.
  • Chemical Plant Operator is not on the MLTSSL, so it cannot be used for the subclass 189 visa.
  • The assessing authority for Chemical Plant Operator is TRA.

Checked against Home Affairs every day. Last checked 11 November 2026.

Cite this page

AusVisaClock. “Chemical Plant Operator (ANZSCO 399211).” Updated 12 November 2026. https://ausvisaclock.com/occupation/chemical-plant-operator-399211/

The figures come from the Department of Home Affairs. You may quote them with a link to this page.

Visas for Chemical Plant Operator

Each visa this occupation can be used for, with the department’s latest 90% processing time.

Visa90% decided within
186 Employer Nomination24 months
482 Skills in Demand9 months
494 Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional20 months

Chemical Plant Operator questions

Is Chemical Plant Operator on the skilled occupation list?

Yes. Chemical Plant Operator (ANZSCO 399211) is on the Regional Occupation List (ROL) and the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL). This is the department’s list as read on 12 November 2026.

Can Chemical Plant Operator apply for the 189 visa?

No. Only MLTSSL occupations can be used for the 189. Chemical Plant Operator can be used for: 186 (Employer Nomination), 482 (Skills in Demand), 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional).

Who assesses Chemical Plant Operator?

The assessing authority for Chemical Plant Operator is TRA. You need a positive skills assessment from it before you lodge an EOI for a points-tested visa.