Private Tutors and Teachers nec (ANZSCO 249299)

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    What a Private Tutors and Teachers nec does

    This occupation group covers Private Tutors and Teachers not elsewhere classified.

    Includes
    Craft Teacher (Private Tuition), Dressmaking Teacher (Private Tuition), Language Tutor (Private Tuition), Maths Tutor (Private Tuition)

    Key facts

    ANZSCO code
    249299
    Skill level
    1Bachelor degree or higher
    Visas that list it
    190491482186494
    Assessing authority
    VETASSESS
    National shortage
    No shortage

    Visa options

    Occupation eligibility is one requirement; each visa page links to the rest.

    Conditions apply to 2 visasSome positions don’t qualify. Open a visa below to see its conditions.

    Points-tested

    Employer-sponsored

    Main tasks

    • planning programs of study for individual students and groups
    • preparing and presenting material on the theory of the subject area
    • instructing and demonstrating practical aspects of the subject area
    • assigning problems and exercises relative to students' training needs and talents
    • assessing students and offering advice, criticism and encouragement
    • revising curricula, course content, course materials and methods of instruction
    • preparing students for examinations, performance and assessments
    • keeping abreast of developments in the subject area by attending professional conferences, seminars and courses, reading current literature, and talking with colleagues
    • may arrange visits and tours to professional exhibitions and performances
    • may organise for exhibitions or performances of students' work

    Shortage by state

    • NationalNo shortage
    • ACTNo shortage
    • NSWNo shortage
    • NTNo shortage
    • QLDNo shortage
    • SANo shortage
    • TASNo shortage
    • VICNo shortage
    • WANo shortage

    State and territory nomination

    For the 190 and 491, each state and territory also has its own occupation list.

    Common questions

    What does a Private Tutors and Teachers nec do?

    This occupation group covers Private Tutors and Teachers not elsewhere classified. (ABS ANZSCO description.)

    Is Private Tutors and Teachers nec on the skilled occupation list?

    Yes. Private Tutors and Teachers nec (ANZSCO 249299) is on the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL), Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) and Regional Occupation List (ROL) (lists in force from 14 December 2024). It is listed for the 186, 190, 482, 491 and 494 visas.

    What is the ANZSCO code for Private Tutors and Teachers nec?

    249299. Home Affairs uses ANZSCO codes for skilled visas.

    How can a Private Tutors and Teachers nec migrate to Australia?

    The occupation lists Home Affairs publishes include Private Tutors and Teachers nec for the Subclass 186, Subclass 190, Subclass 482, Subclass 491 and Subclass 494 visas. Being on a list is one requirement among several; each visa's page links to Home Affairs for the rest.

    Who assesses Private Tutors and Teachers nec for an Australian visa?

    VETASSESS, the skills assessing authority listed for 249299.

    Is Private Tutors and Teachers nec in demand in Australia?

    Jobs and Skills Australia rated it "No shortage" nationally in its 2025 Occupation Shortage List, with ratings for each state and territory shown above.

    Sources

    1. 1Department of Home Affairs, skilled occupation listimmi.homeaffairs.gov.au
    2. 2Australian Bureau of Statistics, ANZSCO – Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, 2022, CC BY 4.0abs.gov.au
    3. 3Jobs and Skills Australia, Occupation Shortage List, 2025 listjobsandskills.gov.au
    4. 4Core Skills Occupation List instrument (F2024L01620), circumstanceslegislation.gov.au