In addition to providing skills assessment services for General Skilled Migration, Employer Nomination, and State/Territory Sponsorship, AIM has commenced assessing qualifications for the Skilled-Graduate (subclass 485) Visa for all of AIM's allocated occupations as identified below. Please view the application form for further details.

Management Skills Assessment for Skilled Migration to Australia

For migration to Australia, there are established criteria for the level of qualifications, training and work experience required for a senior-level manager.

The Australian Institute of Management (AIM) is the approved professional assessing authority for persons seeking to apply for Skilled Migration as Senior Managers, with the following Australian and New Zealand Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO) codes:

For General Skilled Migration skills assessment:

• Engineering Manager [133211] (Engineering Manager 1221-11)

For Employer Nomination, and State or Territory Nomination:

• Chief Executive or Managing Director [111111] (General Manager 1112-11)
• Corporate General Manager [111211] (General Manager 1112-11)
• Sales and Marketing Manager [131112] (Sales and Marketing Manager 1231-11)
• Advertising Manager [131113] (Sales and Marketing Manager 1231-11)
• Public Relations Manager [131114]
• Human Resource Manager [132311] (Human Resource Manager 1213-11)
• Engineering Manager [133211] (Engineering Manager 1221-11)
• Supply and Distribution Manager [133611] (Supply and Distribution Manager 1223-11)

Note: previous equivalent ASCO code is denoted in brackets ().

If you are not a senior level manager, please see the Australian Government's Skilled Occupation List (SOL) (Schedules 1 to 4), and the Employer Nomination Scheme Occupation List (ENSOL) for a comprehensive guide to ANZSCO position codes and other assessing authorities.

Steps for Submitting a Management Skills Assessment Application

1. Read the Criteria for a Manager for the Purpose of Migration for the above positions. If you believe you meet these criteria, please proceed to the next step.

2. Complete an Application for Management Skills Assessment [PDF; 124Kb] ensuring you provide all of the required personal details and supporting documentation. Take time to fully complete the form, as incomplete applications cannot be processed. A non-refundable application fee of AUD$475* (ex GST) is required upon submission.

3. Submit your application by following the instructions included in the document.

Queries

If you have any questions:

1. Refer to the Frequently Asked Questions for more information.

2. If your query is still not addressed, you can email migration@aim.com.au, complete the Migration Assessment Enquiry form, or call +61 7 3227 4874.

* Fees paid by applicants residing in Australia will incur 10% GST. Fees paid for applicants who do not reside in Australia are GST free.