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Unit Group

5211 Conveyancers

OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

5211 Conveyancers

Act for and on behalf of clients in the area of property and business transfers.

OSCA skill level

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

  • Skill Level 2: AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma, Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience
Occupation

521131 Conveyancer

Acts for and on behalf of clients in the area of property and business transfers.

Registration or licensing is required.

Alternative title

  • Settlement Agent

Skill level: 2

Main tasks

  • Prepares and reviews legal documents for property and business transfers
  • Conducts searches and investigations to ensure the validity of property titles and business transactions
  • Provides advice and guidance to clients on property and business transfers
  • Negotiates and finalises contracts and agreements on behalf of clients
  • Liaises with other parties involved in property and business transfers
  • Handles the financial aspects of property and business transfers, including the collection and distribution of funds
  • Ensures compliance with laws and regulations in transfers, and maintains accurate records of transactions
  • May represent clients in legal proceedings if required