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Orthotist or Prosthetist

ANZSCO 251912 (2013). On the MLTSSL and CSOL. Assessed by AOPA. Lowest 189 score invited: 80 points on 15 October 2026.

Lists

MLTSSL · CSOL

189 eligible

Yes

Latest 189 points

80

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

Key facts

  • Orthotist or Prosthetist has ANZSCO code 251912 and is on the MLTSSL and CSOL, according to the Home Affairs skilled occupation list read on 12 November 2026.
  • Orthotist or Prosthetist can be used for the Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189).
  • In the 15 October 2026 SkillSelect round, the lowest score invited for Orthotist or Prosthetist was 80 points (tie-break date 7 April 2026).
  • The assessing authority for Orthotist or Prosthetist is AOPA.

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

Cite this page

AusVisaClock. “Orthotist or Prosthetist (ANZSCO 251912).” Updated 12 November 2026. https://ausvisaclock.com/occupation/orthotist-or-prosthetist-251912/

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

Visas for Orthotist or Prosthetist

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 Orthotist or Prosthetist in each SkillSelect round we hold. All rounds.

RoundMin. pointsTie-break date
15 October 2026807 April 2026
4 June 202680—
13 November 2025Not invited—
21 August 2025Not invited—
7 November 202475—

Orthotist or Prosthetist questions

Is Orthotist or Prosthetist on the skilled occupation list?

Yes. Orthotist or Prosthetist (ANZSCO 251912) 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 Orthotist or Prosthetist apply for the 189 visa?

Yes, Orthotist or Prosthetist is on the MLTSSL, so it can be used for the Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189). In the 15 October 2026 round the lowest score invited was 80 points, with a tie-break date of 7 April 2026.

Who assesses Orthotist or Prosthetist?

The assessing authority for Orthotist or Prosthetist is AOPA. You need a positive skills assessment from it before you lodge an EOI for a points-tested visa.