Queensland DAMA Occupations

Queensland DAMA Occupations consists of all the occupations of Far North region which comes under the Far North Queensland Designated Area Migration Agreement, Far North Queensland DAMA.

What is Far North DAMA  ?

The Far North Queensland Designated Area Migration Assessment allows employers of Far North Queensland (FNQ) to sponsor skilled and semi-skilled International workers for positions which are unfulfilled by the local workers. The FNQ DAMA is designed addressing the present and forthcoming labour market shortages according to the local terms and conditions of employment. It functions the labour agreement stream of the Australian Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) subclass 482 visa.

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Businesses which are approved under the Labour Agreement Stream with the Department of Home Affairs are able to nominate International Skilled workers under the Subclass 482 visa program.

Far North Queensland FNQ DAMA Occupations

FNQ DAMA
OCCUPATIONS INCLUDED IN THE AGREEMENT
Data below is in respect of TSS Subclass 482 only
OccupationANZSCO
Code
ANZSCO
Skill Level
Skills & Experience ConcessionTSMIT
Concession
English ConcessionPermanent Pathway
Accommodation and Hospitality Managers (nec)1419992✓✓
Accounts Clerk5511114✓✓
Aeroplane Pilot2311111✓
Aged or Disabled Carer4231114✓✓
Agricultural and Horticultural Mobile Plant Operator7211114✓✓✓
Agricultural Technician3111112✓✓
Air Transport Professionals (nec)2311991✓
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics)3231113✓
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)3231123✓
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures)3231133✓
Arborist3622123✓✓✓
Boat Builder and Repairer3991113✓✓
Building Associate3121122✓✓
Butcher or Smallgoods Maker3512113✓✓✓
Cabler (Data and Telecommunications)3424113✓✓✓
Cafe or Restaurant Manager1411112✓✓
Camera Operator (Film, Television or Video)3995123✓✓✓
Charter and Tour Bus Driver7312124✓✓✓
Chef3513112✓✓
Child Care Centre Manager1341111✓✓
Child Care Worker4211114✓✓
Community Worker4117112✓✓
Conference and Event Organiser1493112✓✓
Conservation Officer2343111✓✓✓
Cook3514113✓✓✓
Counsellors (nec)2721991✓✓
Crop Farmers (nec)1212991✓✓
Customer Service Manager1492122✓✓
Dairy Cattle Farmer1213131✓✓
Deck Hand8992114✓✓✓
Dental Assistant4232114✓
Dental Hygienist4112112✓✓
Diesel Motor Mechanic3212123✓✓✓
Disabilities Services Officer4117122✓✓
Diver3999113✓✓✓
Diving Instructor (Open Water)4523113✓✓
Drug and Alcohol Counsellor2721121✓✓
Electronic Instrument Trades Worker3423143✓✓✓
Enrolled Nurse4114112✓✓
Family Support Worker4117132✓✓
Farm Inspector704993✓✓✓✓
Farm Supervisor704993✓✓✓✓
Film and Video Editor2123141✓✓✓
Fitter-Welder3232133✓✓✓
Flying Instructor2311131✓
Fruit or Nut Grower1212131✓✓
Health and Welfare Services Managers (nec)1342991✓✓
Helicopter Pilot2311141✓
Hotel or Motel Manager1413112✓✓
Hotel Service Manager4314113✓✓✓
ICT Support Technicians (nec)3131992✓✓
Marine Biologist2345161✓✓
Metal Fitters and Machinists (nec)3232993✓✓✓
Motor Mechanic (General)3212113✓✓✓
Motorcycle Mechanic3212133✓✓✓
Nursing Support Worker4233124✓
Occupational Health and Safety Adviser2513121✓✓
Primary Products Inspectors (nec)3113992✓✓
Property Manager6121123✓✓✓
Restaurant Supervisor704993✓✓✓
Ship's Engineer2312121✓
Small Engine Mechanic3212143✓✓✓
Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages2493111✓✓
Telecommunications Cable Jointer3424123✓✓✓
Tour Guide4514124✓✓✓
Travel Attendants (nec)4517993✓✓
Travel Consultant4516124✓✓✓
Veterinary Nurse3613113✓✓
Vocational Education Teacher2422111✓✓
Youth Worker4117162✓✓

What are the key requirements of far North Queensland FNQ DAMA?

  1. Pathway to permanent residency for TSS visa holders granted under the FNQ DAMA in select occupations.
  2. There is an English language concession for some occupations.
  3. Qualification and Experience related concessions for some occupations.
  4. Numerous occupations are there reflecting skilled and semi-skilled shortages of FNQ.

Learn more : What is the eligibility criteria of Country Visa Subclass 189

Businesses can get entry in the FNQ DAMA if they are functioning in FNQ and:

  1. Is feasible and have been functioning for at least 12 months.
  2. Don’t have any history of not meeting employees’ conditions.
  3. Businesses that are looking to hire International workers to fill full-time positions with roles and responsibilities that matches with one of the occupations on the FNQ DAMA Occupation List.
  4. Have to show that positions can’t be filled by Australia locals.
  5. Can  grant employment terms and conditions to overseas workers that are in terms
  6. can provide terms and conditions of employment to overseas workers that are in accordance with those offered to Australian workers employed in the region.

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