Fleet Manager (ANZSCO 149411)

On the Regional Occupation List and Core Skills Occupation List

From the official Home Affairs skilled occupation lists, as at 2026-08-12. Lists change at each government update — always confirm on the official page before acting.

Which lists is Fleet Manager on?

ROL — Regional Occupation List. Occupations on the ROL are limited to the regional provisional visas — mainly the Skilled Work Regional 491 and Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional 494.

CSOL — Core Skills Occupation List. The employer-sponsorship list — occupations on the CSOL can be nominated for the Skills in Demand visa (subclass 482) and the Employer Nomination Scheme 186.

Visas this occupation can access

Being on a list makes the occupation nominatable for these visas — each visa still has its own requirements (points, age, English, a positive skills assessment, and for sponsored visas a willing employer or state).

• Skills in Demand visa (subclass 482) — Temporary, employer sponsored · all occupations for the 482
• Employer Nomination Scheme visa (subclass 186) — Permanent, employer sponsored · all occupations for the 186
• Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional visa (subclass 494) — Provisional, regional employer sponsored · all occupations for the 494

Skills assessment

A positive skills assessment for Fleet Manager comes from:

• Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services (VETASSESS) (official site) · our guide to the VETASSESS process

What the assessment actually involves

Fleet Manager is Group C, AQF Diploma or higher, on ROL and CSOL — reaching Employer Nomination and the Skills in Demand main stream. Its own page draws a three-way exclusion that runs symmetrically across the whole transport-management cluster: occupations not considered under this code include Railway Station Manager, Transport Company Manager, Supply and Distribution Manager and Logistics Manager — vehicle-fleet maintenance and leasing is treated as a genuinely distinct occupation from running a transport company or a railway station, not a scale variant of either.

Where these applications come unstuck

Fleet, transport and logistics are used almost interchangeably in real job titles, but the three core codes here sit on different lists reaching different visas: this code and Transport Company Manager's own exclusion of it confirm neither substitutes for the other, and Railway Station Manager sits on a narrower list again. Nominating this code for what is actually a company-wide logistics or transport-operations role risks a duties mismatch, not just a weaker list.

An honest read on this pathway

This code's employer-sponsored access makes it one of the better-reaching transport-cluster titles in the family, level with Retail Manager (General) and Travel Agency Manager rather than the STSOL-only Transport Company Manager or the 494-only Railway Station Manager. A genuine fleet manager — maintenance scheduling, vehicle replacement, leasing decisions — has real direct-sponsorship access here that the other two transport titles in this family do not share.

VETASSESS assesses qualifications and employment separately. Both need documentation that agrees with itself. The Employment History Builder and Document Vault organise each trail before you lodge.

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Related occupations

• Railway Station Manager (149412)
• Transport Company Manager (149413)

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