Handypersons
Unit Group
ANZSCO CODE - 8993

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications outlined below.

In Australia:

• AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)

In New Zealand:

• NZQF Level 1 qualification, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)

For some occupations a short period of on-the-job training may be required in addition to or instead of the formal qualification. In some instances no formal qualification or on-the-job training may be required.

• repairing broken windows, screens, doors, fences, barbecues, picnic tables, shelves, cupboards and other items
• replacing defective items such as light bulbs
• repairing and painting interior and exterior surfaces such as walls, ceilings and fences
• clearing rubbish and leaves from driveways and grounds
• mowing lawns and cultivating gardens
• adjusting doors and windows
• replacing tap washers
• putting up handrails and grab rails