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Learnerships and Occupational Certificates A list of Professional Jobs that are In Demand for Qualified Youths OFO Code Professional Title 241101 1. Accountant (General) 241106 2. Accountant in Practice 242209 3. Accounting Officer 232101 4. Accounting Teacher (Grades 10 – 12) 331302 5. Accounting Technician 212101 6. Actuary 261102 7. Administrative Lawyer 235205 8. Adult Education Teacher 261106 9. Advocate 214905 10. Agricultural Engineer 232102 11. Agricultural Management Practices Teacher (Grades 10 – 12) 232103 12. Agricultural Sciences Teacher (Grades 10 – 12) 213202 13. Agricultural Scientist 314201 14. Agricultural Technician 232104 15. Agricultural Technology Teacher (Grades 10-12) 213305 16. Air Pollution Analyst 315401 17. Air Traffic Controller 221201 18. Anaesthetist 216101 19. Architect 262101 20. Archivist 261101 21. Attorney 226601 22. Audiologist
“A” Professional Jobs OFO Code Professional Title 315205 23. Boat Driver / Coxswain 331301 24. Bookkeeper 221202 25. Cardiologist 242301 26. Careers Counsellor 214501 27. Chemical Engineer 214502 28. Chemical Engineering Technologist 214201 29. Civil Engineer 214202 30. Civil Engineering Technologist 232106 31. Civil Technology Teacher (Grades 10-12) 222101 32. Clinical Nurse Practitioner 242203 33. Company Secretary 232107 34. Computer Applications Technology Teacher (Grades Teacher (Grades 10-12) 252301 35. Computer Network and Systems Engineer 351301 36. Computer Network Technician 242204 37. Corporate Treasurer 331201 38. Credit or Loans Officer 252101 39. Database Designer and Administrator 325101 40. Dental Assistant 325102 41. Dental Hygienist 226101 42. Dental Specialist 226102 43. Dentist 251203 44. Developer Programmer 226501 45. Dietician
B-D Professional Jobs OFO Code Professional Title 234201 46. Early Childhood Development 232112 47. Economics Teacher (Grades Teacher (Grades 10-12) 263101 48. Economist 215101 49. Electrical Engineer 215102 50. Electrical Engineering Technologist 232113 51. Electrical Technology Teacher (Grades 10 – 12) 215201 52. Electronics Engineer 215202 53. Electronics Engineering Technologist 221203 54. Emergency Medicine Specialist 214105 55. Energy Efficiency Manager 215103 56. Energy Engineer 215104 57. Energy Engineering Technologist 232114 58. Engineering Graphics and Design Teacher (Grades Teacher (Grades 10-12) 322101 59. Enrolled Nurse 214301 60. Environmental Engineer 214302 61. Environmental Impact and Restoration Analyst 241104 62. External Auditor 241107 63. Financial Accountant 241301 64. Financial Investment Advisor 241204 65. Financial Markets Practitioner 241108 66. Forensic Accountant 314302 67. Forestry Research Technician 314301 68. Forestry Technician 234101 69. Foundational Phase School Teacher
E-F Professional Jobs OFO Code Professional Title 221101 70. General Medical Practitioner 351302 71. Geographic Information Systems Technicians 211401 72. Geologist 211402 73. Geophysicist 226201 74. Hospital Pharmacist 232117 75. Hospitality Studies Teacher (Grades 10 – 12) 252901 76. ICT Security Specialist 251101 77. ICT Systems Analyst 216302 78. Industrial Designer 214101 79. Industrial Engineer 214102 80. Industrial Engineering Technologist 226202 81. Industrial Pharmacist 232118 82. Information Technology Teacher (Grades 10-12) 332102 83. Insurance Broker 242211 84. Internal Auditor 241203 85. Investment Advisor 241201 86. Investment Analyst 241202 87. Investment Manager 261201 88. Judge No OFO Code 89. Laboratory Animal Technologist 216201 90. Landscape Architect 232119 91. Language Teacher (Grades 10 – 12) 262201 92. Librarian
G-L Professional Jobs OFO Code Professional Title 261202 93. Magistrate 241102 94. Management Accountant 242101 95. Management Consultant 315204 96. Marine Certification & Surveillance Manager 214405 97. Marine Engineer 243102 98. Market Research Analyst 214907 99. Materials Engineer 214908 100. Materials Engineering Technologist 211403 101. Materials Scientist 232122 102. Mathematical Literacy Teacher 10 – 12) 212102 103. Mathematician 233101 104. Mathematics Teacher (Grade 4-9) 232123 105. Mathematics Teacher (Grades 10 – 12) 214401 106. Mechanical Engineer 214402 107. Mechanical Engineering Technologist 232124 108. Mechanical Technology Teacher (Grades 10-12) 321101 109. Medical Diagnostic Radiographer 321102 110. Medical Radiation Therapist 213110 111. Medical Scientist 214603 112. Metallurgical Engineer 214604 113. Metallurgical Engineering Technologist 211201 114. Meteorologists 222201 115. Midwife 322102 116. Mother Craft Nurse
“M” Professional Jobs OFO Code Professional Title 233102 117. Natural Science Teacher (Grade 4-9) 252302 118. Network Analyst 321103 119. Nuclear Medicine Technologist 222114 120. Nurse Educator 222116 121. Nurse Manager 222115 122. Nurse Researcher 221204 123. Obstetrician and Gynaecologist 242402 124. Occupational Instructor/trainer 226902 125. Occupational Therapist 221205 126. Ophthalmologist 221206 127. Paediatrician 222113 128. Paediatrics Nurse 224101 129. Paramedical Practitioner 261103 130. Patent Attorney 221207 131. Pathologist 214607 132. Petroleum Engineer 232126 133. Physical Science Teacher (Grades 10-12) 211101 134. Physicists and Astronomers 243304 135. Printing and Publishing Equipment Sales Representative 214103 136. Production Engineer 214104 137. Production Engineering Technologist 241205 138. Professional Principal Executive 251202 139. Programmer Analyst 221208 140. Psychiatrist 221103 141. Public Health Physician
N-P Professional Jobs OFO Code Professional Title 214904 142. Quantity Surveyor 221209 143. Radiologist 222102 144. Registered Nurse (Aged Care) 222103 145. Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health)222104 146. Registered Nurse (Community Health) 222105 147. Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency) 222106 148. Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability) 222107 149. Registered Nurse (Disability and Rehabilitation) 222109 150. Registered Nurse (Medical Practice) 222108 151. Registered Nurse (Medical) 222110 152. Registered Nurse (Mental Health) 222111 153. Registered Nurse (Operating Theatre) 222112 154. Registered Nurse (Surgical) 221102 155. Resident Medical Officer 332301 156. Retail Buyer 226203 157. Retail Pharmacist 226302 158. Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHE&Q) practitioner 243303 159. Sales Representative (Educational Products and 243302 160. Sales Representative (Medical and Pharmaceutical Products) 243301 161. Sales Representative / Salesman (Industrial Products) 315101 162. Ship’s Engineer 315201 163. Ship’s Master 315202 164. Ship’s Officer 315203 165. Ship’s Surveyor 263501 166. Social Counselling Worker 251201 167. Software Developer 321104 168. Sonographer 235201 169. Special Needs Teacher 221210 170. Specialist Physician (General Medicine) 226602 171. Speech Pathologist 224102 172. Sports Scientist 331401 173. Statistical and Mathematical Assistant 212103 174. Statistician 333905 175. Supply Chain Practitioner 221211 176. Surgeon 216502 177. Surveyor
Q-S Professional Jobs OFO Code Professional Title 241103 178. Tax Professional 252902 179. Technical (ICT) Support Services Manager 215301 180. Telecommunications Engineer 215302 181. Telecommunications Engineering Technologist 215304 182. Telecommunications Field Engineer 215303 183. Telecommunications Network Engineer 232128 184. Tourism Teacher (Grades 10 – 12) 261104 185. Trade Mark Attorney 261105 186. Tribunal Member 231101 187. University Lecturer 216401 188. Urban and Regional Planner 331501 189. Valuer 225101 190. Veterinarian No OFO Code 191. Veterinary Technologist 335905 192. Water Inspector 213306 193. Water Quality Analyst
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