Australian Qualifications Framework
Professional Registration Bodies. Occupation Authority Website Phone
Architect Aus. Institute of Architects
Barrister/Solicitor Aus. Bar Association
Chartered Accountant Institute of Chartered Accountants
Chiropractor Chiropractors' Association of Australia
Dental Professional Aus. Dental Association
Dietician Dieticians Association of Australia
Electrical Worker Electrical Workers Registration Board
Financial / Insurance Adviser Association of Financial Advisers
Librarian Aus. Library and Information Association
Midwife The Aus. College of Midwives
Motor Industry Automotive Training Australia Ltd
Nurse Aus. Nursingand Midwifery Council
Optometrist/Optician Optometrists Association Australia
Osteopath Aus. Osteopathic Association
Podiatrist Australasian Podiatry Council
Pharmacist Aus. Pharmacy Council
Physiotherapist Aus. Physiotherapy Association
Plumber/Gasfitter/Drainlayer Institute of Plumbing Australia
Psychologist Aus. Psychological Society
Surveyor The Institution of Surveyors, Australia
Veterinarians Aus. Veterinary Association
The above bodies provide national professional registration. The registration of most other professions is the responsibility of the individual states and territories.

