ANZSCO 331211
Carpenter and Joiner
Cuts, shapes, fits and installs structures and fixtures of wood, plywood and wallboard, and cuts, shapes and fits timber parts to form structures and fittings.
Skills assessment authority
Trades Recognition Australia (TRA)Occupation lists
MLTSSL · CSOL
Visas for Carpenter and Joiner
Main tasks
- Studies blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine materials required and dimensions of structures or fixtures
- Operates woodworking machines to cut, shape and fit timber parts to form structures and fixtures such as cabinets, doors and window frames, and installs them using hand and power tools
- Constructs and installs stairs, handrails and balustrades
- Applies finishes such as paint, stain or varnish, and installs hardware such as hinges, locks and handles, on structures and fixtures
- Erects frameworks for structures such as walls, floors and roofs, using scaffolding and ladders
Registration & licensing
Registration or licensing may be required.
State nomination
8 state(s) nominate Carpenter and Joiner for the 190 / 491 visa. See the details by state:
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