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Occupation

244332 Conservation Officer

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
First release

244332 Conservation Officer

Develops and implements programs and regulations for the protection, restoration, and recovery of aquatic life, vegetation, wildlife, and other natural assets.

Alternative title

  • Environmental Officer

Specialisation

  • Landcare Facilitator

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

Main tasks

  • Evaluates habitat, wildlife, and fisheries needs, and formulates short-term and long-term management goals and objectives
  • Ensures compliance with laws and regulations to conserve aquatic life, vegetation, wildlife, and other natural assets
  • Develops, reviews, and manages policies, procedures, and programs to achieve conservation and protection of natural assets
  • Coordinates and manages conservation and rehabilitation projects
  • Liaises with relevant rights holders and stakeholders in the development and implementation of conservation activities
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