Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals nec (ANZSCO 251999)

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    What a Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals nec does

    This occupation group covers Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals not elsewhere classified.

    Includes
    Genetic Counsellor

    Key facts

    ANZSCO code
    251999
    Skill level
    1Bachelor degree or higher
    Visas that list it
    190491482186494
    Assessing authority
    VETASSESS
    National shortage
    Shortage

    Visa options

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

    Shortage by state

    • NationalShortage
    • ACTShortage
    • NSWShortage
    • NTShortage
    • QLDShortage
    • SAShortage
    • TASShortage
    • VICShortage
    • WAShortage

    State and territory nomination

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

    Common questions

    What does a Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals nec do?

    This occupation group covers Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals not elsewhere classified. (ABS ANZSCO description.)

    Is Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals nec on the skilled occupation list?

    Yes. Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals nec (ANZSCO 251999) 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 Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals nec?

    251999. Home Affairs uses ANZSCO codes for skilled visas.

    How can a Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals nec migrate to Australia?

    The occupation lists Home Affairs publishes include Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals 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 Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals nec for an Australian visa?

    VETASSESS, the skills assessing authority listed for 251999.

    Is Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals nec in demand in Australia?

    Jobs and Skills Australia rated it "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