Camera Operator (Film, Television or Video) - ANZSCO 399512
- Assessment Authorities: TRA
Camera Operator (Film, Television or Video) sets up and operates cameras to photograph scenes for film, television or video productions.
Film and television camera operators may perform the following tasks:
- discuss with the director the types of film, video and lenses to be used, as well as focus and distance settings and camera angles
- select and set up equipment and accessories
- check that lighting has been organised or set up lights as required
- view scenes through viewfinders, make final adjustments and photograph scenes
- monitor equipment during operation
- move cameras and adjust controls to follow the action of scenes being photographed
- consult with other technical workers such as light or sound technicians to obtain required results
- supervise assistants during the production phase.
This occupation belongs to Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) . STSOL consists of the list of the occupations which are high in demand in Australia. If you want to apply for Australia sponsored Permanent Residency (subclass 190) your occupation must be listed in the relevant STSOL list and you must have an invitation/sponsorship from the state government. This list is also a part of the Australia Point system. If eligible, you can live and work in Australia for an indefinite period of time.
If your occupation is on STSOL, you may be eligible to apply for the following visa subclasses:
- Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190)
- Training visa (subclass 407)
- Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) - State or Territory nominated
- Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) - Short-term stream
- Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa (Subclass 494)
Are you Eligible to Live and Work in Australia as a Camera Operator ?
The assessment authority for this occupation is Trades Recognition Australia (TRA) and the TRA skills assessment will assess if your educational qualifications and work experience are at a professional level and closely related to your nominated occupation for migration purposes.
You are required to receive a positive assessment for your qualifications and work experience from Trades Recognition Australia if you are planning to migrate to Australia through skill migration program.
Click here to read further information regarding the assessment process of Trades Recognition Australia.
If you wish to check your eligibility to migrate permanently to Australia as a Camera Operator, 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.
