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OSCA 243131  |  ANZSCO 233111

Chemical Engineer

Apply principles of chemistry, physics and mathematics to design and optimise industrial processes that convert raw materials into useful products, including chemicals, fuels, pharmaceuticals, food and materials.

Note on codes: OSCA 2024 (released December 2024) replaced ANZSCO in Australia. Both codes are listed as Engineers Australia continues referencing the ANZSCO number during the transition period. Source: ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0
Occupation details
OSCA Code243131
ANZSCO Code233111
Skill LevelLevel 1
Assessing AuthorityEngineers Australia
Assessment TypeCDR Required
OSCA Group243 Engineering Professionals
Occupation lists
MLTSSL — Eligible for Subclass 189, 190, 491
STSOL — Eligible for Subclass 190, 491
Labour Market Testing required for Subclass 482

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Main tasks
  • Designing and optimising chemical processing plants, reactors and separation systems
  • Conducting process simulations and modelling to improve efficiency and yield
  • Ensuring plant operations comply with safety, environmental and regulatory standards
  • Investigating and troubleshooting process faults and equipment failures
  • Developing and testing new chemical processes and materials at pilot scale
  • Managing hazardous materials, waste treatment and emissions control
  • Preparing process flow diagrams, equipment specifications and technical reports
English requirements
IELTSOverall 6, Speaking 7
OETGrade B all sections
PTE AcademicOverall 65, Speaking 65
TOEFL iBTOverall 93, Speaking 23
CDR for Chemical Engineers

A Competency Demonstration Report (CDR) is required for Engineers Australia skills assessment. It comprises three career episodes, a summary statement and a CPD report.

Career Episodes3 required
Summary Statement1 required
CPD Report1 required
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