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ANZSCO Code: 211213 / Group B
A Musician (Instrumental) entertains people by playing different musical instruments.
A Musician (Instrumental) performs by playing various musical instruments.
Occupations considered suitable under this ANZSCO code:
Occupations not considered suitable under this ANZSCO code:
Music Teacher (Private Tuition) anywhere in ANZSCOor are not at the required skill level.
These occupations are classified elsewhere.
This occupation requires a qualification equivalent to an Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Bachelor’s degree or higher.
Applicants can meet the assessment criteria for this occupation in four different ways.
If employed before completing the required qualification, an applicant must have at least one year of highly relevant work experience within the last five years at the appropriate skill level. The remaining five years of required experience can be within the previous ten years.
A positive Skills Assessment outcome requires a positive assessment of both the qualification level and the employment duration.
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Additional qualifications in a highly relevant field of study include those comparable to the following levels:
A Bachelor’s degree or higher degree includes:
 Highly relevant paid employment duration (20 hours or more per week):
1-3 years:
A minimum of one to three years of highly relevant employment at an appropriate skill level, completed within five years before the date of application for a Skills Assessment.
4 years:
A minimum of six years of relevant employment is required, including five years of relevant employment (outside the last five-year period) and at least one year of highly relevant employment within the previous five years before applying.
AQF Bachelor’s degree or higher degree:
This includes qualifications assessed at AQF Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral levels.
HIGHLY RELEVANT MAJOR FIELDS OF STUDY INCLUDE:
Highly relevant tasks include, but are not limited to:
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If you are applying for the Musician (Instrumental) occupation, you must show that playing music is the central part of your job. If teaching music is your primary focus, you might be more suited for the Music Teacher (Private Tuition) (ANZSCO 249214) occupation.
For skills assessment, full-time work means paid employment for at least 20 hours per week. Periods that average 20 hours per week over a year will not be counted. For example, if you worked 12 hours per week for three months and 40 hours per week for seven months, only the seven-month period would count for the skills assessment.
When applying for a Skills Assessment, please submit sufficient evidence supporting your proof of identity, qualifications, and employment claims. A complete list of the required documents can be found on the VETASSESS website under Eligibility Criteria.
If you are nominating this occupation and you are self-employed, you are required to provide the following:
When applying for a Skills Assessment, please ensure you submit sufficient evidence supporting your proof of identity, qualifications, and employment claims. A full list of the required documents can be found on the VETASSESS website under Eligibility Criteria.
If you are nominating this occupation and you are self-employed, you are required to provide the following:
1. Evidence of self-employment:
Sole trading or business registration details and/or official statements issued by your (registered) accountant and/or legal team. The statement from your accountant or solicitor must include:
For this occupation, you are also advised to provide a copy of, or a link to, your showreel.
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