Work Field
Agriculture, animal and primary industries
Included are jobs associated with fishing and hunting, forestry and logging, horticulture, mining and primary production.
Architecture, building and planning
Included are jobs in architecture, building design, surveying, urban and regional planning and construction.
Art, design, music and entertainment
Included are jobs in the visual and graphic arts, crafts and performing arts — such as music, theatre, radio, film and television — as well as general entertainment and sporting jobs.
Business, administration and sales
Included are jobs in accounting, administration, advertising, banking, distribution, economics, finance, marketing, personnel management, policy advice, public relations, real estate, sales and valuation.
Chemicals, plastics, rubber, etc.
Included are jobs involved in the making of products using chemical processes, such as plastics, rubber, petroleum, tobacco, pharmaceuticals, toiletries and explosives. Also covered are clay, stone and glass-working jobs.
Computing and information services
Included are jobs involved in the design, programming, support, delivery and maintenance of computerised and other information systems.
Education
Included are teaching and teacher support jobs in areas such as early childhood, primary, secondary, vocational, higher and special education, as well as other training jobs.
Engineering and technical
Included are all types of engineering and technical jobs, including support jobs such as draftsperson and technician.
Food processing
Included are jobs involved in the processing of food and drink products, which are made from a variety of foodstuffs such as meat, field crops, dairy products, fruits and vegetables.
Furniture and wood products
Included are jobs involved in the making, processing and repair of timber, furniture and wood products.
Health and community services
Included are jobs providing healthcare diagnosis and treatment, such as general medicine, pharmacy, optometry, radiography, speech therapy and dental health. Also covered are community and welfare services such as family and children's services, social work and counselling, as well as personal services such as hairdressing and funeral services.
Hospitality and tourism
Included are jobs providing services in the hospitality and tourism industries, in areas such as accommodation and the preparation of food and beverages.
Law, security and defence
Included are jobs associated with administration of the legal system, public and private protective services and the armed services.
Literature and social sciences
Included are jobs involved in the preparation and publication of printed materials, jobs involved in the study of society and the relationships between people, and jobs concerned with the preservation of items of significance to society.
Metal, electrical and automotive
Included are jobs involved in metal fitting and machining, metal casting and finishing, forging and sheetmetal work, as well as other metal tradespersons; jobs in the electrical and electronics fields, such as fitting, appliance servicing, refrigeration and airconditioning, electrical mechanics and working with communications equipment; and jobs in the automotive industry.
Natural sciences and mathematics
Included are jobs involved in the investigation of animal, human and natural conditions, as well as those which apply mathematical principles to solve problems in science, engineering, management and other fields.
Printing and paper
Included are jobs involved in the production of printed materials — such as binding and finishing, composition, graphic reproduction and printing — and in the production of paper.
Textiles, clothing and footwear
Included are jobs associated with the production, design and repair of clothes, curtains, carpets, footwear and leather and canvas goods.
Transport and storage
Included are jobs associated with transport by road, rail, water or air, as well as the storage and handling of goods.