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Goldfields DAMA

Goldfields is a DAMA region in WA. Employers in the region can sponsor workers for the occupations below. We record 143 occupations for this region from our verified master (the master lists 144 entries; the difference is alternate names sharing one ANZSCO code). Check the region’s official list for the definitive set. DAMA is employer-first: a job offer generally precedes assessment, and each occupation has its own qualification and experience requirement.

Occupations open in Goldfields

Membership in this list is from our verified master. We hold the specific requirement for 59 of these 143 occupations; for the other 84 the requirement is not held and is confirmed with a counsellor or the region’s official list. A blank is never an indication that no requirement applies.

OccupationKey requirement
Accountant (General)
221111
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Aged or Disabled Carer
423111
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Agricultural Scientist
234112
Have at least an AQF Bachelor degree; or
Agricultural and Horticultural Mobile Plant Operator
721111
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Asphalt Technician
HS900008
Have at least an AQF Certificate III or IV (or equivalent); or
Automotive Electrician
321111
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Bar Attendant Supervisor
HS900010
Have at least an AQF Certificate II or III (or equivalent); or
Barista
431112
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Beef Cattle Farmer
121312
Have at least an AQF Bachelor degree; or
Broadacre Crop and Livestock Farmer
121711
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Carpenter
331212
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Carpenter and Joiner
331211
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Chef
351311
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Chemical Engineer
233111
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Chemical Plant Operator
399211
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Chemist
234211
Have at least an AQF Bachelor degree; or
Chemistry Technician
311411
Have at least an AQF Diploma; or
Child Care Centre Manager
134111
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Child Care Worker
421111
Have at least an AQF Certificate IV; or
Civil Engineer
233211
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Civil Engineering Draftsperson
312211
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Civil Engineering Technician
312212
Have at least an AQF Diploma; or
Clinical Psychologist
272311
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Community Worker
411711
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Concrete Batching Plant Operators
712914
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Cook
351411
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Customer Service Manager
149212
Have at least an AQF Diploma; or
Delivery Driver
732111
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Dental Assistant
423211
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Dentist
252312
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Diesel Motor Mechanic
321212
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Disabilities Services Officer
411712
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Driller
712211
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Driller's Assistant
821912
Have at least an AQF Certificate I; or
Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher
241111
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Earth Science Technician
311412
Have at least an AQF Diploma; or
Earthmoving Plant Operator (General)
721211
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Electrical Engineer
233311
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Electrical Engineering Technician
312312
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Electrician (General)
341111
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Electrician (Special Class)
341112
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class)
342315
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Emergency Medicine Specialist
253912
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Emergency Service Worker
441211
Have at least an AQF Certificate IV; or
Engineering Manager
133211
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Engineering Technologist
233914
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Enrolled Nurse
411411
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Environmental Consultant
234312
Have at least an AQF Bachelor degree; or
Environmental Health Officer
251311
Have at least an AQF Bachelor degree; or
Family Day Care Worker
421112
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Family Support Worker
411713
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Financial Investment Adviser
222311
Have at least an AQF Bachelor degree; or
Fitness Centre Manager
149112
Have at least an AQF Diploma; or
Fitter (General)
323211
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Fitter and Turner
323212
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Fitter-Welder
323213
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
General Practitioner
253111
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Geologist
234411
Have at least an AQF Bachelor degree; or
Geophysicist
234412
Have at least an AQF Bachelor degree; or
Geotechnical Engineer
233212
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Hairdresser
391111
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Hotel Service Manager
431411
Have at least an AQF Diploma; or
Hotel or Motel Manager (Degree Level)
141311
Have at least an AQF Diploma; or
ICT Customer Support Officer
313112
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
ICT Support Technicians NEC
313199
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Industrial Spray Painter
711211
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Laboratory Manager
139913
Have at least an AQF Bachelor degree; or
Light Technician
399513
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Loader Operator
721216
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Locksmith
323313
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Management Accountant
221112
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Manufacturer
133411
Have at least an AQF Bachelor degree; or
Meat and Bone Slicer
831211
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Mechanical Engineer
233512
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Mechanical Engineering Technician
312512
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Medical Administrator
134211
Have at least an AQF Bachelor degree; or
Medical Practitioners nec
253999
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Metal Fabricator
322311
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Metal Machinist (First Class)
323214
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Metallurgical or Materials Technician
312912
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)
233611
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Mobile Plant Operators nec
721999
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Motor Mechanic (General)
321211
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Nursing Support Worker
423312
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Occupational Health and Safety Adviser
251312
Have at least an AQF Bachelor degree; or
Occupational Therapist
252411
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Office Manager
512111
Have at least an AQF Diploma; or
Optometrist
251411
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Orthotist or Prosthetist
251912
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Pastrycook
351112
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Personal Assistant
521111
Have at least an AQF Certificate IV; or
Personal Care Assistant
423313
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Physiotherapist
252511
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Primary School Teacher
241213
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Process Technician
HS900060
Have at least an AQF Certificate II or III (or equivalent): or
Production Manager (Manufacturing)
133512
Have at least an AQF Bachelor degree; or
Production or Plant Engineer
233513
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Program or Project Administrator
511112
Have at least an AQF Diploma; or
Psychologists nec
272399
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Public Relations Manager
131114
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Radiocommunications Technician
313211
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Recruitment Consultant
223112
Have at least an AQF Bachelor degree; or
Registered Nurse (Aged Care)
254412
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Registered Nurse (Medical)
254418
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Retail Manager (General)
142111
Have at least an AQF Diploma; or
Retail Pharmacist
251513
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Retail Supervisor
621511
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Road Roller Operator
721915
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Rope Access Technician
HS900065
Have at least an AQF Certificate II or III (or equivalent): or
Rubber Production Machine Operator (Belt Splicer)
711516
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Safety Inspector
312611
Have at least an AQF Diploma; or
Sales and Marketing Manager
131112
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Scaffolder
821712
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Science Technicians nec
311499
Have at least an AQF Diploma; or
Secondary School Teacher
241411
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Shearer
363311
Have at least an AQF Certificate IV; or
Slaughterer
831212
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Social Professionals nec
272499
Have at least an AQF Bachelor degree; or
Social Worker
272511
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Sonographer
251214
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Sound Technician
399516
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Sound and Light Technician
HS900072
Have at least an AQF Certtificate III or IV (or equivalent); or
Specialist Physicians nec
253399
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Speech Pathologist / Speech Language Therapist
252712
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Sports Development Officer
452321
Have at least an AQF Certificate IV; or
Sports Turf Trades Worker
362313
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Structural Engineer
233214
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Supply and Distribution Manager
133611
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Surgeon (General)
253511
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Surveyor
232212
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Telecommunications Engineer
263311
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Telecommunications Field Engineer
313212
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Telecommunications Network Engineer
263312
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Telecommunications Network Planner
313213
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist
313214
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Truck Driver (General)
733111
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Urban and Regional Planner
232611
Have at least an AQF Bachelor degree; or
Vehicle Body Builder
324211
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Waiter
431511
Have at least an AQF Certificate II; or
Waiter Supervisor
HS900077
Have at least AQF Certificate II or III (or equivalent); or
Welder (First Class)
322313
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Welfare Worker
272613
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list
Youth Worker
411716
Requirement not held — confirm with a counsellor or the region’s official list

How assessment works here

Under the recorded VETASSESS DAMA sequencing, an eligible employer and job offer in Goldfields come first; the skills assessment against the occupation's requirement follows. Requirements shown are from the region's published list — they are not an eligibility decision.

Data: HigherStudy verified master, 2026-08-03 · official list: the Goldfields DAMA designated area representative publishes the authoritative list.

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