Group
Unit Group
2646 Surgeons
Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
First release
2646 Surgeons
Perform surgery to treat and prevent diseases and illnesses, correct deformities, repair injuries, and improve human functioning and appearance.
Medical registrars training as Surgeons are included in this unit group.
Podiatric Surgeons and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons are excluded from this unit group. Podiatric Surgeons are included in Occupation 262531 Podiatrist. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons are included in Occupation 266231 Dental Specialist.
ANZSCO skill level
The occupations in this unit group have 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