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16 Nov 2015
Students seeking registration as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander health practitioner, who are soon to complete an approved program of study, can apply online now.
Graduates of an approved program of study must apply for general registration if:
Graduates who complete an approved program of study, but who are not currently required to use the protected titles, may also apply for registration.
Graduates must meet the registration requirements of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practice Board of Australia (the Board) to be registered.
Registration standards that relate to the new graduate are:
The online graduate application service on the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) website smooths the path from study to work by enabling students to apply for registration with the Board four to six weeks before completing their course.
All applicants are required to return supporting documents to AHPRA by mail to complete their application. It is important that this is done as soon as possible after applying online - see Next Steps Checklist.
Hard copy applications are available on the Board’s website.
There are six simple steps to registration for graduates: