Court Orderly - ANZSCO 599213

Court Orderly provides operational support to a court or registry.

Court orderly (officers) may perform the following tasks:

• announce the beginning and end of court sessions
• call on witnesses and administer the prescribed oath to jurors and witnesses
• administer the jury roster and post court lists on notice boards
• keep records of court processes served
• enforce court decisions by executing court orders, and serving legal orders and documents such as summonses or subpoenas
• maintain the orderly conduct of court and hearing rooms and adjacent areas
• attend to judges or magistrates, escorting them from chambers to the courtroom
• record and protect exhibits tendered in court and pass them to participants during the hearing
• maintain security, care and control of jury panels
• liaise with the judiciary, police department and legal professionals, and advise the public on legal procedures and practices
• run the court registries and maintain the court files
• open and close court and hearing room proceedings
• organise furniture for court and hearing rooms
• allocate rooms for use by legal practitioners
• prepare audiovisual equipment for court and hearing rooms
• escort prisoners to and from courtrooms
• summon potential jurors to court.

Are you Eligible to Live and Work in Australia as a Court Orderly ?

Court Orderly is classified as Group D occupations by Vetassess. The criteria for skills assessment of Group D occupations are the following:

• Qualification(s) assessed at AQF Certificate IV with a highly relevant field of study and at least one year of post-qualification highly relevant employment completed in the last five years;Or
• Qualification(s) assessed at AQF Certificate IV without a highly relevant field of study and at least two years of post-qualification highly relevant employment completed in the last five years;Or
• Qualification(s) assessed at AQF Certificate III with a highly relevant field of study and at least three years of post-qualification highly relevant employment completed in the last five years;

According to Vetassess, if you have pre-qualification employment and if all of your employment is before your qualifications assessed at the AQF Certificate III or Certificate IV level, three years of highly relevant employment in addition to at least one year of highly relevant employment at an appropriate skill level completed in the last five years.

If you wish to check your eligibility to migrate permanently to Australia as a Court Orderly , please fill out the below assessment form. The assessment is free. After submitting the form, a registered migration consultant will look into the information and advise you of the outcome of the assessment via your email address.