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#### 140 Application for determination of an equivalent qualification
140 Application for determination of an equivalent qualification
> The following information is required for an application for a determination of an equivalent qualification—
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> > (a) the applicant’s full name;
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> > (b) the applicant’s contact details;
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> > (c) the applicant’s gender;
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> > (d) the applicant’s date of birth;
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> > (e) if the applicant is currently engaged with or employed by an education and care service, the following information—
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> > > (i) the name and address of the service;
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> > > (ii) the position the applicant is currently working in;
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> > > (iii) the length of time the applicant has been with the service;
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> > (f) if the applicant is not an Australian citizen, the applicant’s visa or residency status in Australia (or both);
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> > (g) in relation to the qualification for which the applicant seeks a determination—
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> > > (i) the name of the qualification; and
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> > > (ii) the full name and location (city, state and country) of the educational institution that awarded the qualification; and
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> > > (iii) if the applicant studied for the qualification at an educational institution different to the institution that awarded the qualification, the full name and location (city, state and country) of that institution; and
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> > > (iv) the years the applicant commenced and completed study for the qualification; and
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> > > (v) whether the study for the qualification was completed on a full-time or part-time basis (or both); and
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> > > (vi) the length of study required to complete the qualification on a full-time basis; and
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> > > (vii) a summary of the major areas of study in the qualification, including the areas of study that relate to early childhood years and a description of how they are so related;
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> > (h) details of any other course or study undertaken by the applicant that was a prerequisite for admission to study for the qualification or formed a credit towards the qualification (for example, a relevant course undertaken during secondary or vocational schooling);
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> > (i) primary documentation (or a statutory declaration if primary documentation is not available) of any supervised practicum placements undertaken during study for the qualification, including the following details—
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> > > (i) the name and location of the practicum centre;
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> > > (ii) the duration of the placement;
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> > > (iii) the setting of the placement, including (where practicable) the ages of children worked with during the placement;
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> > > (iv) the ages of children at the placement;
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> > > (v) the year the placement was completed;
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> > > (vi) evidence of the successful completion of the placement;
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> > (j) a summary of the applicant’s education, other than the qualification that is to be determined, including—
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> > > (i) the age, grade levels and years the applicant started and completed—
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> > > > (A) secondary schooling; and
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> > > > (B) any relevant tertiary education; and
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> > > > (C) any relevant vocational schooling; and
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> > > (ii) the full name and location (city, state and country) of each educational institution attended by the applicant for secondary schooling and any relevant tertiary and vocational schooling.
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> **Reg 140:** Am 2013 (417), reg 20 (2).