Sign in Track my visa

Skilled occupation list / ANZSCO 312212

Civil Engineering Technician

ANZSCO 312212 (2013). On the MLTSSL and CSOL. Assessed by VETASSESS. Lowest 189 score invited: 85 points on 13 November 2025.

Lists

MLTSSL · CSOL

189 eligible

Yes

Latest 189 points

—

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

Key facts

  • Civil Engineering Technician has ANZSCO code 312212 and is on the MLTSSL and CSOL, according to the Home Affairs skilled occupation list read on 12 November 2026.
  • Civil Engineering Technician can be used for the Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189).
  • Civil Engineering Technician was not among the occupations invited in the 15 October 2026 SkillSelect round.
  • The assessing authority for Civil Engineering Technician is VETASSESS.
  • In Western Australia’s 14 October 2026 round, Civil Engineering Technician was last invited at 90 points (General stream - WASMOL Schedule 2).

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

Cite this page

AusVisaClock. “Civil Engineering Technician (ANZSCO 312212).” Updated 12 November 2026. https://ausvisaclock.com/occupation/civil-engineering-technician-312212/

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

Visas for Civil Engineering Technician

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

Visa90% decided within
186 Employer Nomination24 months
189 Skilled Independent9 months
190 Skilled Nominated16 months
407 Training19 months
482 Skills in Demand9 months
485 Temporary Graduate33 days
489 Skilled Regional (closed)—
491 Skilled Work Regional30 months
494 Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional20 months

189 invitation history

Lowest points score invited for Civil Engineering Technician in each SkillSelect round we hold. All rounds.

RoundMin. pointsTie-break date
15 October 2026Not invited—
4 June 2026Not invited—
13 November 202585—
21 August 202590—
7 November 202470—

WA state nomination

Last invited in Western Australia’s 14 October 2026 round. WA round details.

StreamResidencePointsEOI submitted
General stream - WASMOL Schedule 2WA907 April 2026
Graduate stream - Higher EducationWA9029 August 2026

Civil Engineering Technician questions

Is Civil Engineering Technician on the skilled occupation list?

Yes. Civil Engineering Technician (ANZSCO 312212) is on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) and the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL). This is the department’s list as read on 12 November 2026.

Can Civil Engineering Technician apply for the 189 visa?

Yes, Civil Engineering Technician is on the MLTSSL, so it can be used for the Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189). It was not listed among the occupations invited in the 15 October 2026 round.

Who assesses Civil Engineering Technician?

The assessing authority for Civil Engineering Technician is VETASSESS. You need a positive skills assessment from it before you lodge an EOI for a points-tested visa.