ANZSCO 331212

Carpenter

Constructs, erects, installs, renovates and repairs structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, lightweight steel, wallboard and other materials.

Skills assessment authority
Trades Recognition Australia (TRA)
Occupation lists

MLTSSL · CSOL

Visas for Carpenter

Main tasks

  • Interprets plans, specifications and drawings to determine carpentry materials required, dimensions and installation procedures
  • Sets out, constructs and erects wall and ceiling frames, constructs eaves, and erects roof trusses
  • Constructs and installs structures such as walls, flooring systems, external stairs, panelling and partitions using mechanical fasteners such as nails, screws and brackets
  • Fits and installs windows and doors into wall frames, and installs associated furnishings such as hinges, handles and locks
  • Repairs and renovates wooden structures, including by removing and replacing damaged or deteriorated timber
  • May construct and install formwork for concrete structures

Specialisations

Fixing CarpenterFormwork CarpenterProp and Scenery MakerRoof Carpenter

Registration & licensing

Registration or licensing may be required.

State nomination

8 state(s) nominate Carpenter for the 190 / 491 visa. See the details by state:

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