- Description
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Operates machines to grind, polish and surface optical lenses to meet prescription requirements, and fits lenses to spectacle frames.
- Skill Level
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3
- Skills Assessment Authority
- TRA
- Caveats
- No caveats apply to this occupation.
- Endorsed Correlations to ASCO Occupations
- 4999-11 Optical Mechanic
Group: 3999 Other Miscellaneous Technicians and Trades Workers
- Description
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This unit group covers Technicians and Trades Workers not elsewhere classified.
It includes Divers, Interior Decorators, Optical Dispensers (Aus) / Dispensing Opticians (NZ), Optical Mechanics, Photographer’s Assistants, Plastics Technicians, Wool Classers and Fire Protection Equipment Technicians. - 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:
NZ Register Level 4 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Registration or licensing may be required.
The occupation Interior Decorator has a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia:
AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)In New Zealand:
NZ Register Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. 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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- 399911 Diver
- 399912 Interior Decorator
- 399913 Optical Dispenser (Aus) / Dispensing Optician (NZ)
- 399914 Optical Mechanic
- 399915 Photographer’s Assistant
- 399916 Plastics Technician
- 399917 Wool Classer
- 399918 Fire Protection Equipment Technician
- 399999 Technicians and Trades Workers nec
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