Group
Occupation

231132 Circus Performer or Trainer

Latest release
OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

231132 Circus Performer or Trainer

Entertains by performing a variety of circus acts, or trains circus performers.

Animal Trainers and Zookeepers are excluded from this occupation. Animal Trainers and Zookeepers are included in Unit Group 3411 Animal Trainers and Zookeepers.

Specialisation

  • Circus Coach

Skill level: 1

High levels of creative talent, interest and personal commitment may substitute for formal qualifications or years of experience.

Main tasks

  • Creates and performs new circus routines
  • Rehearses circus routines and refines skills in activities such as acrobatics, juggling, stilt walking and aerial work
  • Follows safety guidelines to ensure that routines are conducted in a manner that minimises risk to performers
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