- Description
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Answers inquiries and directs and guides visitors in a gallery or museum.
- Skill Level
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4
- Alternative Titles
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- Gallery or Museum Attendant
- Skills Assessment Authority
- Caveats
- Not eligible if:
Caveat 10
TSS, ENS – The position is not located in regional Australia (within the meaning of subregulation 5.19(7) of the Regulations).
Group: 4514 Gallery, Museum and Tour Guides
- Description
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direct and guide visitors in galleries and museums, and escort visitors on sightseeing, educational and other tours.
- Tasks
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- meeting and greeting visitors
- controlling visitors’ access to exhibits
- ensuring safety of collections
- maintaining attendance records
- planning and rearranging schedules and itineraries
- planning, organising and conducting tours
- arranging transportation and accommodation for visitors following planned itineraries
- arranging entry to places of interest
- answering questions, providing commentaries, issuing brochures and tour literature, showing audiovisual presentations, and explaining features and procedures at tour sites
- may assist with installing and dismantling exhibits
- Skill Level
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Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia:
AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)In New Zealand:
NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job-training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
The occupation Gallery or Museum Guide in this unit group has a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia:
AQF Certificate II or III, or at least one year of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)In New Zealand:
NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job-training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
- Occupations in this Group
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- 451411 Gallery or Museum Guide
- 451412 Tour Guide
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