Nursing Clinical Director
Health Managers
Nursing Clinical Director is listed on Australia's Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL). Skilled migration to Australia for Nursing Clinical Directors involves visa pathways, skills assessment requirements, and key eligibility requirements under the CSOL.
Nursing Clinical Director (ANZSCO 134212) is on the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL).
ANZSCO Code
134212
Skills Assessment Body
Australian Nursing & Midwifery Accreditation Council Limited (ANMAC)
Typical Qualification
Bachelor degree or higher (ANZSCO Skill Level 1)
Visa pathways for Nursing Clinical Director
- Occupation code
- ANZSCO 134212
- Occupation lists as at 2026-09-25
- CSOL, MLTSSL
- Assessing authority
- Australian Nursing & Midwifery Accreditation Council Limited (ANMAC) · assessment fee $395 to $595 AUD by assessment type, checked September 2026
- Typical qualification
- Bachelor degree or higher (ANZSCO Skill Level 1)
Subclass 482
Skills in Demand, Core Skills stream
Employer nomination of Nursing Clinical Director under ANZSCO 2022 code 134212, with at least 1 year of relevant work experience.
Subclass 186
Employer Nomination Scheme
Direct Entry on the CSOL with a skills assessment from ANMAC, or Temporary Residence Transition after 2 years on a 482 with the sponsoring employer as Nursing Clinical Director; the TRT stream has no occupation list.
Subclass 494
Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional)
Nursing Clinical Director is on the 494 list under ANZSCO 2013 code 134212; a regional employer nominates, and the Subclass 191 permanent visa follows after 3 years without an occupation list of its own.
Subclass 189
Skilled Independent
Nursing Clinical Director is on the MLTSSL (ANZSCO 2013 code 134212), so a points-tested invitation with no nominator is open.
Subclass 190
Skilled Nominated
Nursing Clinical Director is on the MLTSSL, so a state or territory can nominate it; each state's own list decides whether it does.
Subclass 491
Skilled Work Regional (Provisional)
State or territory nomination for Nursing Clinical Director on the MLTSSL, or family sponsorship in a regional area.
How each visa works: 482, 186, 494, 189, 190, 491, DAMA and skills assessment. Lists: Department of Home Affairs.
More Health Managers occupations
Skills assessment requirements and visa eligibility are set per occupation, and a neighbouring classification in the Health Managers group can carry a different CSOL status or assessing authority than Nursing Clinical Director.
Reviewed by Visa Plan Lawyers · Last updated: April 2026 · Occupation data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA) and the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO), and the Department of Home Affairs Core Skills Occupation List, given legal effect through the Subclass 482 instrument (F2024L01620) and the Subclass 186 instrument (F2024L01618). Occupation list status (MLTSSL, STSOL, ROL) as published by the Department of Home Affairs on 2026-09-25. This page provides general information only and does not constitute legal advice. Contact Visa Plan for advice specific to your situation.