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ANZSCO 121399: LIVESTOCK FARMERS NEC

Major Group: 1 – Managers | Sub-Major Group: 12 – Farmers and Farm Managers | Minor Group: 121 – Farmers and Farm Managers | Unit Group: 1213 – Livestock Farmers
Description: This occupation group covers Livestock Farmers not elsewhere classified.
Skill Level 1 : Occupations at Skill Level 1 have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Occupation in NEC category
  • Alpaca Farmer
  • Crocodile Farmer (Aus)
  • Dog Breeder
  • Emu Farmer (Aus)
  • Llama Farmer
  • Ostrich Farmer
Not elsewhere classified (nec) categories are used for known, discrete occupations which are not separately identified in ANZSCO Version 1.2 because of their lack of numerical significance in Australia or New Zealand. The occupation titles listed under nec categories are illustrative of the scope and range of occupations included in the nec category.

UNIT GROUP 1213: LIVESTOCK FARMERS

Description: Plan, organise, control, coordinate and perform farming operations to breed and raise livestock.
Skill Level: Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).
Tasks
  • breeding and raising livestock for the production of honey, meat, milk, skins, eggs and wool
  • monitoring and maintaining the health and condition of livestock
  • providing pastures and fodder to maintain appropriate nutritional levels
  • moving livestock to optimise feeding opportunities
  • organising and conducting farming operations such as catching, drenching and milking livestock, sterilising machines, and collecting, grading and packaging produce
  • directing and overseeing general farming activities such as maintaining pens, sheds and cages, fertilising, controlling pests and weeds, and growing fodder
  • maintaining fences, equipment and water supply systems
  • organising the sale, purchase and transportation of livestock and produce
  • maintaining and evaluating records of farming activities, monitoring market activity and planning production accordingly
  • managing business capital including budgeting, taxation, debt and loan management
  • may select, train and supervise staff and contractors
Other occupations in this Unit Group
  • 121311 – Apiarist
  • 121312 – Beef Cattle Farmer
  • 121313 – Dairy Cattle Farmer
  • 121314 – Deer Farmer
  • 121315 – Goat Farmer
  • 121316 – Horse Breeder
  • 121317 – Mixed Livestock Farmer
  • 121318 – Pig Farmer
  • 121321 – Poultry Farmer
  • 121322 – Sheep Farmer