ANZSCO 232112
Landscape Architect
Plans, designs and manages natural and built environments by applying aesthetic and scientific principles to address ecological sustainability, preserve cultural heritage, and enhance the quality and health of landscapes.
Skills assessment authority
Architects Accreditation Council of Australia (AACA)Occupation lists
MLTSSL · CSOL
Visas for Landscape Architect
Main tasks
- Designs, plans, manages and maintains projects for new developments, heritage protection, preservation of natural and cultural landscapes, and the rehabilitation of degraded landscapes
- Prepares landscape documentation including drawings, specifications, schedules and contract documents, and calls for tenders on behalf of clients
- Conducts research and analysis to develop sustainable landscape designs, planning and management practices, methods and development strategies
- Conducts feasibility studies and impact assessments to assess the impact of development upon the ecology, environmental character, cultural values and community health and welfare of landscapes
- Collects and documents data through site analysis, considering indigenous practices, landform, soils, vegetation, hydrology, visual characteristics, and human-made and managed features
- May provide expert advice and advocacy on landscape matters in conflict resolution, judicial courts and commissions
State nomination
7 state(s) nominate Landscape Architect for the 190 / 491 visa. See the details by state:
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