Personal Service and Travel Workers (ANZSCO 451) play a significant role in providing various services to clients in Australia. This occupation encompasses beauty and personal care services, travel and tourism services, driving instruction, and funeral and other personal services.

Indicative Skill Level:

The skill level required for most occupations in this minor group varies based on the qualifications and experience. The skill levels for this occupation in Australia and New Zealand are as follows:

In Australia:

• AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)
• AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
• AQF Certificate II or III, or at least one year of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
• AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)

In New Zealand:

• NZQF Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)
• NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
• NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
• NZQF Level 1 qualification, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)

In some cases, additional relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required alongside formal qualifications. For Skill Level 5 occupations, a short period of on-the-job training may be necessary in addition to or instead of formal qualifications. However, there are instances where no formal qualifications or on-the-job training are required.

Tasks Include:

• Providing beauty therapy and personal care services
• Instructing individuals and groups in the theory and application of driving
• Preparing bodies for burial and arranging and conducting funerals
• Conducting civil marriage and other ceremonies
• Escorting people on tours
• Planning and organizing travel and accommodation for clients
• Providing travel and accommodation advice
• Providing services for the safety and comfort of passengers in aircraft, ships, and railway sleeping cars
• Providing sexual services and social companionship to clients

Subcategories:

• 4511 Beauty Therapists
• 4512 Driving Instructors
• 4513 Funeral Workers
• 4514 Gallery, Museum and Tour Guides
• 4515 Personal Care Consultants
• 4516 Tourism and Travel Advisers
• 4517 Travel Attendants
• 4518 Other Personal Service Workers

These subcategories further specify the different roles and responsibilities within the Personal Service and Travel Workers occupation.