Library Technician - ANZSCO 399312

Library Technician assists Librarians and other information managers in organising and operating systems for handling recorded material and files.

Library technicians may perform the following tasks:

• assist library patrons to find information
• process and maintain new and existing library resources
• maintain library records in library management systems
• catalogue resources such as books, magazines, e-books and other digital information
• conduct library tours and other appropriate training programmes
• assist patrons with their use of audiovisual materials, online databases and internet services.

Are you Eligible to Live and Work in Australia as a Library Technician?

Library Technician is classified as Group C occupations by Vetassess. The criteria for skills assessment of Group C occupations are the following :

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

According to Vetassess, if you have pre-qualification employment and if all of your employment is before your qualification assessed at the AQF diploma level), three years of highly relevant employment in addition to at least one year of highly relevant employment completed in the last five years..

If you wish to check your eligibility to migrate permanently to Australia as a Library Technician, 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.