33HApproved foreign qualifications

#### 33H Approved foreign qualifications 33H Approved foreign qualifications > > (1) A provision of section 33E, 33F or 33G requiring that an authority referred to in the provision must not be issued or endorsed unless the applicant has successfully completed a specified VET qualification does not apply to an applicant who has successfully completed— > > > > > (a) a qualification issued outside Australia that the Secretary considers is substantially equivalent, or based on similar competencies, to the specified VET qualification, and > > > > > (b) a competency assessment conducted by the Secretary, or by a person or body approved by the Secretary, for the purposes of this subsection. > > > (2) The regulations may make further provision for or in relation to competency assessments for the purposes of this section. > > > (3) In this section— > > > > specified VET qualification means— > > > > > (a) for section 33E(1)—a qualification referred to in section 33E(1)(a), or > > > > > (b) for section 33E(1A)—a qualification referred to in section 33E(1A)(a), or > > > > > (c) for section 33F(1)—a qualification referred to in section 33F(1)(a), or > > > > > (d) for section 33F(1A)—a qualification referred to in section 33F(1A)(a), or > > > > > (e) for section 33G(1)—a qualification referred to in section 33G(1)(a), or > > > > > (f) for section 33G(1A)—a qualification referred to in section 33G(1A)(a). > > **s 33H:** Ins 2022 No 41, Sch 4\[2\].