This policy applies to all applicants who have an overseas qualification. This policy will help you assess if you have the appropriate psychotherapy qualifications for registration on the Tertiary pathway

Please systematically go through this document and provide the Board with evidence that you meet the various aspects of this policy.
NOTE: You need to clearly demonstrate that you meet each of the points in the policy.

Policy - Comparable Qualifications Assessment Form
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Please note that once grandparenting finishes in August 2010 there is no guarantee that grandparented qualifications will remain as a qualification to registration.

Board policy on qualifications and eligibility for registration during grandparenting.
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Board policy on qualifications and eligibility for registration for those who are not otherwise eligible for grandparenting as well as the Board's policy post grandparenting.
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Board policy on International English Testing System
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Board policy on a eligibility for a reduced Annual Practising Certificate Fee.
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Board policy on eligibility for paying the Annual Practising Certificate (APC) in quarterly payments
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Note: this is a policy statement created for Board members by the Board. This relates to how Board members will work in consideration of the Treaty of Waitangi while carrying out the Board's regulatory functions under the HPCAA.

This policy provides guidelines for psychotherapists, stakeholders and employers on when a psychotherapist should hold an Annual Practising Certificate.

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Board Governance Responsibilities
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