5995 INSPECTORS AND REGULATORY OFFICERS

INSPECTORS AND REGULATORY OFFICERS administer and enforce government and corporate regulations and standards.

Skill Level: 4
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

In Australia:

AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

In New Zealand:

NZ Register Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

Registration or licensing may be required.

Tasks:

• searching aircraft, vehicles, premises and people, and checking documents and goods to detect illegal activities such as undocumented cargo, prohibited goods and illegal aliens
• examining and assessing visas and residency applications
• testing applicants' ability to operate a motor vehicle, assessing applicants' suitability to hold learner's permits and probationary licences, and issuing learner's permits and probationary licences
• identifying pest and weed problems and determining treatments and management
• assessing claims for government benefits
• carrying out random checks of taxation documents to detect non-compliance with taxation legislationconducting visual checks of the mechanical, structural, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems of railway wagons, carriages and locomotives for condition and correct classification
• ensuring that train, tram and bus services are provided according to schedule, monitoring the cleanliness, presentation and condition of vehicles, and recommending improvements and changes to services
• receiving and assessing applications for licences to use water, investigating the ability of water resources to meet new requirements, and conducting site inspections

Related Occupations:

• 599511 Customs Officer
• 599512 Immigration Officer
• 599513 Motor Vehicle Licence Examiner
• 599514 Noxious Weeds and Pest Inspector
• 599515 Social Security Assessor
• 599516 Taxation Inspector
• 599517 Train Examiner
• 599518 Transport Operations Inspector
• 599521 Water Inspector
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599511 CUSTOMS OFFICER

Alternative Title: Customs Inspector
Administers and enforces customs and related legislation, and assists with customs control of overseas passengers, crew, aircraft, ships, cargo, mail and bond stores.

Skill Level: 4

Specialisation:

• Customs Investigator

 

599512 IMMIGRATION OFFICER

Examines and assesses the entry of people from other countries, administers visas and residency applications according to immigration legislation, rules and policies, and, where necessary, uses legal powers to detain and remove illegal entrants.

Skill Level: 4

599513 MOTOR VEHICLE LICENCE EXAMINER
Tests motor vehicle driving licence applicants and issues learner's permits and probationary licences. Registration or licensing is required.

Skill Level: 4

599514 NOXIOUS WEEDS AND PEST INSPECTOR

Alternative Title: Biosecurity Officer (Weeds and Pests)

Inspects and monitors plants, land and water for noxious plants and animal species, and organises for their control or eradication.

Skill Level: 4

599515 SOCIAL SECURITY ASSESSOR

Assesses social welfare claims and entitlements under government legislation and investigates fraud and suspected breaches of legislation.

Skill Level: 4

599516 TAXATION INSPECTOR
Inspects and assesses taxation returns to ensure compliance with government legislation, and investigates suspected breaches of taxation legislation.

Skill Level: 4

599517 TRAIN EXAMINER
Inspects rolling stock in railway yards, terminals and stations to ensure adherence to safety standards and operational rules and regulations.

Skill Level: 4

Specialisation:

• Locomotive Inspector

 

599518 TRANSPORT OPERATIONS INSPECTOR

Monitors scheduled train, tram and bus services and investigates accidents, complaints and service disruptions.

Skill Level: 4

Specialisations:

• Bus Inspector
• Tram Inspector

 

599521 WATER INSPECTOR

Monitors the allocation and use of water from water resources such as streams, rivers and underground sources.

Skill Level: 4

Specialisations:

• Boring Inspector
• Stream Control Officer
  
  

599599 INSPECTORS AND REGULATORY OFFICERS NEC

This occupation group covers Inspectors and Regulatory Officers not elsewhere classified.

Skill Level: 4

Occupations in this group include:

• Dog Catcher
• Technician Preventative Medicine (Army)
• Trade Mark Examiner (Aus)
• Travel Accommodation Inspector
• Weights and Measures Inspector

 

5996 INSURANCE INVESTIGATORS, LOSS ADJUSTERS AND RISK SURVEYORS

INSURANCE INVESTIGATORS, LOSS ADJUSTERS AND RISK SURVEYORS conduct investigations into insurance claims to ensure their validity, inspect and assess the damage and loss to insured properties and businesses, estimate insurance costs, and inspect insured properties to evaluate conditions affecting underwriting standards.

Skill Level: 3
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

In Australia:

AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)

In New Zealand:

NZ Register Level 4 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

Registration or licensing may be required.

Tasks:

• examining scenes of incidents resulting in insurance claims to determine causes and effects
• interviewing witnesses and claimants to obtain details required to assess the validity of claims and identify the parties responsible for accidents, damage and loss, and preparing statements and reports
• inspecting damaged buildings, equipment and motor vehicles and estimating the cost of repairs
• estimating business losses resulting from fire, theft and other business disruptions
• reporting the extent of damage and estimated costs to the insurer
• inspecting property, buildings and operations of commercial and industrial establishments to assess physical conditions and work practices
• evaluating the adequacy of security, fire and related systems
• preparing reports and recommending action to reduce risks
• compiling data which influence the determination of premium rates

Related Occupations:

• 599611 Insurance Investigator
• 599612 Insurance Loss Adjuster
• 599613 Insurance Risk Surveyor
  
  

599611 INSURANCE INVESTIGATOR
Conducts investigations into insurance claims to ensure their validity. Registration or licensing is required.

Skill Level: 3

599612 INSURANCE LOSS ADJUSTER
Alternative Title:Insurance Loss Assessor
Inspects and assesses the damage and loss to insured property and business, estimates insurance costs, and acts to minimise the cost of claims to an insurance company.

Skill Level: 3

599613 INSURANCE RISK SURVEYOR
Inspects items and properties to evaluate conditions affecting underwriting standards, and develops and promotes safety programs.

Skill Level: 3

 

5997 LIBRARY ASSISTANTS

LIBRARY ASSISTANTS issue, receive and shelve library items and maintain associated records.

Skill Level: 4
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

In Australia:

AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

In New Zealand:

NZ Register Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

Tasks:

• issuing library items to borrowers and recording identification data and due dates
• sorting and shelving returned items
• locating and retrieving items on request
• maintaining records and index systems
• receiving overdue items, issuing overdue notices, and receiving fines
• inspecting returned items for damage and making minor repairs
• assisting with the preparation of displays and promotional activities
• may prepare catalogued items for shelving

Related Occupation:

• 599711 Library Assistant

 

599711 LIBRARY ASSISTANT

Alternative Titles:

• Library Attendant
• Library Clerk

Issues, receives and shelves library items and maintains associated records.

Skill Level: 4

 

5999 OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CLERICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE WORKERS

This unit group covers Clerical and Administrative Workers not elsewhere classified.

It includes Production Assistants (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Proof Readers, Radio Despatchers, Clinical Coders and Facilities Administrators.

Skill Level: 4 & 3
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

In Australia:

AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

In New Zealand:

NZ Register Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

Registration or licensing may be required.

The occupation Clinical Coder has a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

In Australia:

AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)

In New Zealand:NZ Register Level 4 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

Related Occupations:

• 599912 Production Assistant (Film, Television, Radio or Stage)
• 599913 Proof Reader
• 599914 Radio Despatcher
• 599915 Clinical Coder
• 599916 Facilities Administrator
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599912 PRODUCTION ASSISTANT (FILM, TELEVISION, RADIO OR STAGE)

Provides technical, administrative and organisational support to producers or directors for film, television, radio or stage productions.

Skill Level: 4

599913 PROOF READER
Reads draft copies and proofs, detects errors and marks corrections to grammar, typing and composition.

Skill Level: 4

599914 RADIO DESPATCHER

Alternative Titles:Communications Controller
Control Room Operator
Provides radio and communications services for the coordination of operational units in transport, courier, military, emergency, security, rescue and road service organisations. Registration or licensing may be required.

Skill Level: 4

599915 CLINICAL CODER

Assigns codes to narrative descriptions of patients' diseases, operations and procedures in accordance with recognised classification systems to allow for easy storage, retrieval and analysis of health data.

Skill Level: 3

599916 FACILITIES ADMINISTRATOR

Alternative Titles:

• Facilities Assistant
• Facilities Coordinator
• Facilities Officer

Provides assistance to ensure the day-to-day smooth operation of a building's infrastructure, through administrative support, including budgeting, procurement negotiation, contractor liaison and documentation, as well as coordination of staff and office equipment during relocation, and at times supervision and physical assistance with maintenance tasks.

Skill Level: 4

599999 CLERICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE WORKERS NEC

This occupation group covers Clerical and Administrative Workers not elsewhere classified.

Skill Level: 4

Occupations in this group include:

• Coding Clerk
• Examination Supervisor
• Train Planner
• Travel Clerk