Quality Assurance Manager — Western Australia Nomination
Western Australian Skilled Migration · Perth
At a glance
- Program
- Western Australian Skilled Migration
- Currently open
- Yes (per latest data — verify with state program)
- Capital
- Perth
- Program notes
- Stream-based system: Graduate stream, General stream, plus Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 occupation lists with different eligibility thresholds.
Official program page: https://migration.wa.gov.au
Skills assessment
For Quality Assurance Manager, the assessing authority for migration purposes is VETASSESS.
Quality Assurance Manager in Western Australia — nomination overview
Quality Assurance Managers (ANZSCO 139914) are nominated by Western Australia under its skilled migration program, with the occupation listed on the STSOL. This provides access to the Subclass 190 Skilled Nominated visa and the Subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional visa as the primary points-tested pathways. A VETASSESS skills assessment is required, evaluating quality assurance management qualifications and quality systems experience against Australian standards. Western Australia nominates Quality Assurance Managers to support quality management requirements across its mining operations, food processing facilities, and manufacturing sector. State nomination under Subclass 190 adds five SkillSelect points; Subclass 491 adds fifteen, offering a significant competitive advantage in invitation rounds. Applicants must demonstrate Competent English, be under 45 at invitation, and satisfy health and character requirements. WA nomination conditions may require commitment to quality assurance management roles within the state. Government fees start from AUD 4,640 per primary applicant. Processing times typically run eight to eighteen months. For advice tailored to your individual circumstances, always consult a registered MARA migration agent.
Content last generated: 2026-06-26
Visa pathways for Quality Assurance Manager
All visa subclasses this occupation qualifies for, including the Subclass 190 and 491 pathways that Western Australia nominates.