Abbreviations
Latest release
OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
Reference period
2024, Version 1.0
Released
6/12/2024
First release
The following abbreviations are used in this publication:
| 2D | 2-dimensional |
| 3D | 3-dimensional |
| ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| ANZSCO | Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations |
| AQF | Australian Qualifications Framework |
| BIM | building information modelling |
| CAD | computer-aided design |
| CCTV | closed-circuit television |
| CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
| CT | computed tomography |
| EFTPOS | electronic funds transfer at point of sale |
| GIS | geographic information system |
| GPS | global positioning system |
| HR | human resources |
| ICT | Information and Communication Technology |
| ILO | International Labour Organization |
| ISCO | International Standard Classification of Occupations |
| IT | information technology |
| IVF | in vitro fertilisation |
| MRI | magnetic resonance imaging |
| NDT | non-destructive testing |
| nec | not elsewhere classified |
| nfd | not further defined |
| OSCA | Occupation Standard Classification for Australia |
| R&D | research and development |
| RTO | Registered Training Organisation |
| Stats NZ | Tatauranga Aotearoa, Statistics NZ |
| TAFE | Technical and Further Education |
| UI | user interface |
| UX | user experience |
| VET | vocational education and training |
| WHS | work health and safety |