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Do You Hold Any Of The Following?

Does Your Visa Require A Skills Assessment?

What Type Of Visa Are You Applying For?

Not sure which?
Please visit the Department of Home Affairs website

Have You Previously Had An Assessment For A Skilled Migration Visa Completed By The Australian Physiotherapy Council?

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Have You Graduated From A Physiotherapy Program That Has Already Been Deemed ‘equivalent’ By The Council?

If a program has already been deemed equivalent, you may be able to fast-track your assessment.

To view the list of equivalent programs – click here

Could Your University Provide Detailed Documents About Your Years Of Study?

Click here for more information on the assessment criteria and documentation required

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It looks like you don’t need an assessment for general registration or skilled migration purposes. If there’s something else we can help you with, please contact us.”

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  • You qualify for registration
  • You are applying for a Temporary Graduate visa
  • Your visa requires a Skills Assessment

You qualify for:

Skills Assessment For a Temporary Graduate Visa

What now?

Complete online application and make payment as soon as possible

Post certified copies of your supporting documentation for processing

Receive outcome

Takes up to 2 weeks (from receipt of payment and all required documents)

Permanent Residence Visa / Skilled Regional (Provisional) Visa applicants, click here

  • You qualify for registration
  • You are applying for a Permanent Residence/
    Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa
  • Your visa requires a skills Assessment
  • You have not previously had a Skills Assessment with the Council

You qualify for:

Complete Skills
Assessment

What now?

Complete online application and make payment as soon as possible

Post certified copies of your supporting documentation for processing

Receive outcome

Takes up to 6 weeks (from receipt of payment and all required documents)

Temporary Graduate Visa applicants, click here

  • You qualify for registration
  • You are applying for a Permanent Residence/
    Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa
  • Your Visa requires a Skills Assessment
  • You have previously had a Skills Assessment with the Council

You qualify for:

Additional Skills Assessment

What now?

Complete online application and make payment as soon as possible

Post certified copies of your supporting documentation for processing

Receive outcome

Takes up to 6 weeks (from receipt of payment and all required documents)

Temporary Graduate Visa applicants, click here

  • You do not yet qualify for registration
  • You haven’t studied in an approved equivalent program
  • You wish to take the practical assessment pathway

You qualify for:

Standard Assessment Pathway

Eligibility Assessment

Written Assessment

Clinical Assessment

What now?

Complete Eligibility Assessment application and make payment

Post certified copies of your supporting documentation for processing

Receive outcome

Processing of Eligibility Assessment takes up to 2 weeks (from receipt of payment and all required documents)

For Equivalence of Qualification Pathway, click here

  • You do not yet qualify for registration
  • You haven’t studied in an approved equivalent program
  • You wish to submit your qualification for an equivalence review

You qualify for:

Equivalence Of Qualification – New Program

What now?

Complete online application and make payment as soon as possible

Post certified copies of your supporting documentation for processing

Receive outcome

Takes 8-10 weeks (from receipt of payment and all required documents)

For Standard Assessment pathway, click here

  • You do not yet qualify for registration
  • You have completed an approved equivalent
    program

You qualify for:

Equivalence Of Qualification - Existing Program

What now?

Complete online application and make payment as soon as possible

Post certified copies of your supporting documentation for processing

Receive outcome

Takes up to 2 weeks (from receipt of payment and all required documents)

For Standard Assessment pathway, click here