Management Skills Assessment for Skilled Migration

For the purposes of 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 Standard Classification of Occupations (ASCO) codes:

• General Manager [1112-11]
• Human Resources Manager [1213-11]
• Sales and Marketing Manager [1231-11]
• Supply and Distribution Manager [1223-11]
• Engineering Manager [1221-11]

If you are not a senior level manager, please see the Australian Government's Skilled Occupation List for a comprehensive guide to ASCO 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$360* (ex GST) is required upon submission.

Please note: Applications will not be processed without payment.

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.