Cartographer (ANZSCO 232213) is a skilled occupation assessed by VETASSESS. It appears on the subclass 189 list (recent points cutoff 90). Assessment requirements, PR pathways and the CRICOS courses that lead to it are consolidated below from the official lists.
Qualification(s) assessed at Australian Bachelor degree or higher degree with a highly relevant field of study and at least one year of post-qualification highly relevant employment at an appropriate skill level in the last five years.
58 CRICOS courses across 17 providers map to this occupation (lowest tuition first).
| Course | Provider | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate IV in Surveying and Spatial Information Services CRICOS 104884E · Certificate IV | Department of Training and Workforce Development WA | $9,053 |
| Certificate III in Surveying and Spatial Information Services CRICOS 104883F · Certificate III | Department of Training and Workforce Development WA | $9,106 |
| Certificate III in Surveying and Spatial Information Services CRICOS 120513K · Certificate III | Department of Training and Workforce Development WA | $9,106 |
| Certificate IV in Surveying and Spatial Information Services CRICOS 105096C · Certificate IV | Technical and Further Education Commission NSW | $13,550 |
| Certificate IV in Surveying and Spatial Information Services CRICOS 115263K · Certificate IV | Scientific Research Development Institute of Technology Australia Pty Ltd QLD | $15,800 |
| Advanced Diploma of Surveying CRICOS 104886C · Advanced Diploma | Department of Training and Workforce Development WA | $17,398 |
| Diploma of Surveying CRICOS 104885D · Diploma | Department of Training and Workforce Development WA | $17,476 |
| Graduate Certificate in Geospatial Information Systems CRICOS 110620A · Graduate Certificate | Flinders University SA | $18,112 |
| Advanced Diploma of Surveying CRICOS 120516G · Advanced Diploma | Scientific Research Development Institute of Technology Australia Pty Ltd QLD | $18,850 |
| Graduate Certificate in Geospatial Intelligence CRICOS 100582 · Graduate Certificate | Curtin University WA | $20,962 |
| Diploma of Building (Surveying) CRICOS 089546G · Diploma | Victoria University VIC | $23,333 |
| Advanced Diploma of Building Surveying CRICOS 117380M · Advanced Diploma | Lamart Education Pty Ltd NSW | $25,000 |
| Diploma of Surveying CRICOS 105240M · Diploma | Technical and Further Education Commission NSW | $27,550 |
| Diploma of Surveying CRICOS 115265H · Diploma | Scientific Research Development Institute of Technology Australia Pty Ltd QLD | $35,300 |
| Graduate Diploma in Geospatial Information Systems CRICOS 110621M · Graduate Diploma | Flinders University SA | $36,289 |
| Bachelor of Applied Science (Professional Honours in Environmental Geospatial Science) CRICOS 106223D · Bachelor Honours Degree | University of Tasmania (UTas) TAS | $36,450 |
| Bachelor of Geospatial Information Systems (Honours) CRICOS 110619E · Bachelor Honours Degree | Flinders University SA | $36,789 |
| Graduate Diploma in Geospatial Intelligence CRICOS 100578 · Graduate Diploma | Curtin University WA | $40,924 |
| Bachelor of Surveying and Spatial Science with Honours CRICOS 058835M · Bachelor Honours Degree | University of Tasmania (UTas) TAS | $42,950 |
| Graduate Diploma of Land Surveying CRICOS 078556G · Graduate Diploma | University of Tasmania (UTas) TAS | $42,950 |
| Course | Provider | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (Geospatial Science) CRICOS 056083G | Curtin University | $69,600 |
| Master of Philosophy (Surveying and Mapping) CRICOS 061522B | Curtin University | $78,600 |
| Master of Geospatial Intelligence CRICOS 100574 | Curtin University | $80,848 |
| Bachelor of Surveying Technology CRICOS 103848F | Curtin University | $113,545 |
| Bachelor of Mine and Engineering Surveying CRICOS 110733C | Curtin University | $116,359 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Spatial Sciences) Research CRICOS 006092J | Curtin University | $153,000 |
| Bachelor of Surveying (Honours) CRICOS 102612A | Curtin University | $154,812 |
| Bachelor of Geographical and Spatial Science CRICOS 114375K | The University of Western Australia (UWA) | $157,119 |
| Bachelor of Surveying CRICOS 003922M | Curtin University | $158,655 |
| Bachelor of Geographical and Spatial Science and Master of Environmental Science CRICOS 114454M | The University of Western Australia (UWA) | $210,692 |
| Course | Provider | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Professional Engineering (Geospatial Engineering and Surveying) CRICOS 092850G | The University of Newcastle (UoN) | $101,308 |
| Master of Philosophy (Surveying) CRICOS 013963G | The University of Newcastle (UoN) | $107,003 |
| Bachelor of Surveying (Honours) CRICOS 111381C | The University of Newcastle (UoN) | $201,749 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Surveying) CRICOS 045935C | The University of Newcastle (UoN) | $224,972 |
| Doctor of Philosophy - Geospatial Engineering CRICOS 043482K | The University of New South Wales (UNSW) | $257,000 |
| Bachelor of Surveying (Honours)/Bachelor of Business CRICOS 111382B | The University of Newcastle (UoN) | $258,471 |
| Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Surveying (Honours) CRICOS 111304E | The University of Newcastle (UoN) | $266,999 |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Surveying CRICOS 088839C | The University of New South Wales (UNSW) | $322,000 |
| Course | Provider | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree of Surveying CRICOS 053510F | University of Southern Queensland | $74,160 |
| Master of Building Surveying CRICOS 071287C | Bond University | $80,907.3 |
| Bachelor of Surveying Technology CRICOS 053512D | University of Southern Queensland | $111,240 |
| Bachelor of Surveying (Honours) CRICOS 079520A | University of Southern Queensland | $148,320 |
| Bachelor of Construction Management and Quantity Surveying CRICOS 078183K | Bond University | $151,146 |
| Bachelor of Architectural Design / Bachelor of Built Environment (Honours) (Construction Management and Quantity Surveying) CRICOS 114082A | Queensland University of Technology (QUT) | $255,900 |
| Bachelor of Built Environment (Honours) (Construction Management and Quantity Surveying) / Bachelor of Property Economics CRICOS 116654J | Queensland University of Technology (QUT) | $261,200 |
| Course | Provider | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (Geospatial Sciences) CRICOS 079825F | Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology | $81,386 |
| Master of Geospatial Science CRICOS 092796G | Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology | $90,986 |
| Bachelor of Building Surveying CRICOS 088597E | Victoria University | $93,000 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Geospatial Sciences) CRICOS 079727G | Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology | $170,452 |
| Bachelor of Surveying (Honours) CRICOS 110978D | Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology | $185,812 |
| Bachelor of Geospatial Science (Honours) CRICOS 110980K | Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology | $185,812 |
| Master of Spatial Engineering CRICOS 106111A | The University of Melbourne (UniMelb) | $192,078 |
| Course | Provider | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Geospatial Information Systems CRICOS 110622K | Flinders University | $74,054 |
| Bachelor of Geospatial Information Systems CRICOS 110618F | Flinders University | $115,072 |
| Bachelor of Geospatial Information Systems, Bachelor of Surveying CRICOS 114450D | Flinders University | $172,465 |
| Course | Provider | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Environmental Geospatial Science CRICOS 106224C | University of Tasmania (UTas) | $81,897.5 |
| Bachelor of Geospatial Science CRICOS 114009K | University of Tasmania (UTas) | $135,399.88 |
| Course | Provider | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Applied Spatial Science CRICOS 107551B | Charles Darwin University (CDU) | $75,184 |
Cartographer (ANZSCO 232213) is assessed by VETASSESS. Assessment looks at qualifications and relevant employment against defined criteria (VETASSESS Group A).
There are 1 recognised path, for example: Bachelor+ (relevant) + 1 yr. The right path depends on the field of study and length of relevant work.
No. A skills assessment confirms the occupation criteria are met; a visa also depends on points, nomination and Department of Home Affairs decisions. This page consolidates the official lists so applicants can see the requirements — it does not assess eligibility.
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