Skilled occupation list / ANZSCO 212312

Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage)

ANZSCO 212312 (2013). On the STSOL. Assessed by VETASSESS.

Lists

STSOL

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

  • Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) has ANZSCO code 212312 and is on the STSOL, according to the Home Affairs skilled occupation list read on 12 November 2026.
  • Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) is not on the MLTSSL, so it cannot be used for the subclass 189 visa.
  • The assessing authority for Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) is VETASSESS.

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

Cite this page

AusVisaClock. “Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) (ANZSCO 212312).” Updated 12 November 2026. https://ausvisaclock.com/occupation/director-film-television-radio-or-stage-212312/

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

Visas for Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage)

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

Visa90% decided within
190 Skilled Nominated16 months
407 Training19 months
489 Skilled Regional (closed)—
491 Skilled Work Regional30 months
494 Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional20 months

Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) questions

Is Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) on the skilled occupation list?

Yes. Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) (ANZSCO 212312) is on the Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL). This is the department’s list as read on 12 November 2026.

Can Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) apply for the 189 visa?

No. Only MLTSSL occupations can be used for the 189. Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) can be used for: 190 (Skilled Nominated), 407 (Training), 489 (Skilled Regional (closed)), 491 (Skilled Work Regional), 494 (Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional).

Who assesses Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage)?

The assessing authority for Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage) is VETASSESS. You need a positive skills assessment from it before you lodge an EOI for a points-tested visa.