Skilled occupation list / ANZSCO 342312

Communications Operator

ANZSCO 342312 (2013). On the ROL. Assessed by TRA.

Lists

ROL

189 eligible

Latest 189 points

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

Key facts

Communications Operator has ANZSCO code 342312 and is on the ROL, according to the Home Affairs skilled occupation list read on 12 November 2026.
Communications Operator is not on the MLTSSL, so it cannot be used for the subclass 189 visa.
The assessing authority for Communications Operator is TRA.

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

Cite this page

AusVisaClock. “Communications Operator (ANZSCO 342312).” Updated 12 November 2026. https://ausvisaclock.com/occupation/communications-operator-342312/

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

Visas for Communications Operator

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

Visa	90% decided within
494 Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional	20 months

Communications Operator questions

Is Communications Operator on the skilled occupation list?

Yes. Communications Operator (ANZSCO 342312) is on the Regional Occupation List (ROL). This is the department’s list as read on 12 November 2026.

Can Communications Operator apply for the 189 visa?

No. Only MLTSSL occupations can be used for the 189. Communications Operator can be used for: 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional).

Who assesses Communications Operator?

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