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Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) Australia Occupation List 2019

As we discussed in our previous blog about new five year Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) commenced on 1 January 2019.

The programme known as DAMA is announced in two regions of the Australia i.e Warrnambool region in Victoria and the Northern Territory (NT) which are facing skilled labor shortage.

The NT Government and the Federal Government have shortlisted 117 occupations ranging from chef to web designer to accountants to child care worker, where employers can recruit skilled migrants if they are unable to fill positions locally. 36 occupations have been added to and 29 have been removed from the list of occupations in NT DAMA II which offers pathway to Permanent Residents (PR) to Australia.

There are around 50-55 occupations are considered on very High Priority including accountants, IT Professionals and Mechanical engineers.

The list given below contains occupations that are eligible for concession of English language and a Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold (TSMIT).

Following is the list of the occupations available in the NT DAMA II.

1)     Accountant  (General)

2)     Accounts Clerk

3)     Aeroplane Pilot

4)     Aged or Disabled  Carer

5)     Agricultural and  Horticultural Mobile Plant Operator

6)     Airconditioning and  Refrigeration Mechanic

7)     Aircraft  Maintenance Engineer (Avionics)

8)     Aircraft  Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)

9)     Aquaculture Farmer

10) Arborist

11) Automotive  Electrician

12) Baker

13) Bar Attendant  Supervisor

14) Barista

15) Beauty Therapist

16) Beef Cattle Farmer

17) Bookkeeper

18) Bus Driver

19) Butcher or  Smallgoods Maker

20) Cabinetmaker

21) Cabler (Data and  Telecommunications)

22) Cafe or Restaurant  Manager

23) Carpenter

24) Chef

25) Chief Executive or  Managing Director

26) Child Care Centre  Manager

27)Child Care Worker

28)Civil Engineering  Technician

29)Community Worker

30)Conference and  Event Organiser

31)Cook

32)Cook (includes  Ethnic Cuisine)

33)Crowd Controller

34)Customer Service  Manager

35)Deck Hand

36)Dental Assistant

37)Diesel Motor  Mechanic

38)Disabilities  Services Officer

39)Diver

40)Early Childhood  (Pre-primary School) Teacher

41)Earth Science  Technician

42)Earthmoving Plant  Operator (General)

43)Electrical  Linesworker

44)Electronic  Instrument Trades Worker (General)

45)Excavator Operator

46)Facilities Manager

47)Family Day Care  Worker

48)Family Support Worker

49)Fitter (General)

50)Fitter and Turner

51)Fitter-Welder

52)Floor Finisher

53)Flying Instructor

54)Forklift Driver

55)Fruit or Nut Grower

56)Gaming Worker

57)Hair or Beauty  Salon Manager

58)Hairdresser

59)Hardware Technician

60)Hotel or Motel  Manager

61)Hotel or Motel Receptionist

62)Hotel Service  Manager

63)ICT Customer  Support Officer

64)ICT Support  Technicians nec

65)Interpreter

66)Landscape Gardener

67)Licensed Club  Manager

68)Linemarker

69)Management  Accountant

70)Marketing  Specialist

71)Metal Fabricator

72)Mixed Crop and  Livestock Farmer

73)Mixed Crop Farmer

74)Mixed Livestock  Farmer

75)Motor Mechanic  (General)

76)Motor Vehicle or  Caravan Salesperson

77)Motor Vehicle Parts  and Accessories Fitter (General)

78)Motor Vehicle Parts  Interpreter

79)Motorcycle Mechanic

80)Nursing Support  Worker

81)Office Manager

82)Out of School Hours  Care Worker

83)Panelbeater

84)Personal Care  Assistant

85)Pharmacy Technician

86)Plumber (General)

87)Pressure Welder

88)Program or Project  Administrator

89)Property Manager

90)Recreation Officer

91)Residential Care  Worker

92)Retail Manager (General)

93)Retail Supervisor

94)Sales and Marketing  Manager

95)Sheetmetal Trades  Worker

96)Ship's Engineer

97)Ship's Master

98)Small Engine  Mechanic

99)Sound Technician

100)     Supply and  Distribution Manager

101)     Taxation Accountant

102)     Telecommunications  Cable Jointer

103)     Telecommunications  Linesworker

104)     Telecommunications  Technician

105)     Therapy Aide

106)     Tour Guide

107)     Truck Driver  (General)

108)     Vegetable Grower

109)     Vehicle Painter

110)     Veterinary Nurse

111)     Waiter Supervisor

112)     Waste Water or  Water Plant Operator

113)     Web Administrator

114)     Web Designer

115)     Welder (First  Class)

116)     Welfare Worker

117)     Youth Worker