Time to move forward and claim that Full Teacher Registration?
It can feel daunting knowing that there’s some work to do – You’re already busy growing your skills! In the tabs below you will find the key information you need and some guides. The idea here to make sure you can move from confused to confident that you understand the requirements for full registration (or proficiency) in every state and territory.
This process varies from state to state so we want to make sure you have all the facts! Simply choose a tab below to move forward in your understanding of what is required by your state or territory.
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Teaching Days Required:
200
Evidence Requirements:
- A Statement of service
- Evidence that you demonstrate each of the standards at Proficient. You DO NOT Need to demonstrate each focus area only each standard.
- A lesson observation
- The Summary Record of Sources of Evidence
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Teaching Days Required:
185 FTE
Evidence Requirements:
- A Statement of Service or where that is not possible, through an official letter from an employer detailing employment duration & workload.
- Evidence of current teaching competence drawn directly from the applicant’s work as a teacher and comprising:
- evidence of student learning,
- principals/supervisors comments from observation of the applicant’s teaching,
- evidence of planning and assessment processes,
- engagement in professional learning.
Evidence must be to the proficient standards of the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers
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Teaching Days Required:
80 Days
Evidence Requirements:
- Evidence gathered using the Inquiry Approach to evidence you have met the 37 focus area descriptors at the proficient level
- Present this evidence to a panel
- A completed recommendation report from the panel
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Teaching Days Required:
180 days
Evidence Requirements:
- You have completed a work-embedded assessment process at your site
- Evidence that you have met the proficient level of the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers
- Presented this to a Professional Guidance Panel
- Completed 20 hours of professional learning each year
- A recommendation from your principal has been made that you should move to full registration.
Useful Links:
- TQI Teacher Portal
- Guide for Professional Registered Teachers (Log in required)
Teaching Days Required:
- Full Time Employees: Have 3 years to reach the requirement
- Part Time Employees: Have 6 Years
NOTE: This time starts the minute you are eligible to teach, regardless of whether you start work as a teacher immediately.
Evidence Requirements:
- You must submit five to eight items of annotated documentary evidence.
“Each annotation needs to:
- explain how and why your selected evidence shows that your practice meets the Standard Descriptor
- demonstrate, your understanding of practice that is described by the Standard Descriptor
- provide sufficient detail on the evidence for others outside your school/service environment to clearly understand it
At a minimum, annotations should:
- identify the descriptors being accounted for
- demonstrate how the evidence shows achievement of the Standard Descriptors and
- indicate, the impact on student learning.”
- A completed Proficient Teacher Accreditation Report from your principal or Teacher Accreditation Authority (TAA)
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Teaching Days Required:
200 days in the last 5 years.
Evidence Requirements:
- Evidence that you have met the standards and take into account each of the focus area descriptors
- Apply online in your online services at the QCT
- Have a reviewer make an assessment and make a recommendation
- Respond to recommendations
- Submit application
- Statement of of service to evidence 200 days
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Teaching Days Required:
180 days in the last 5 years.
Evidence Requirements:
- Portfolio of evidence with required components
- Portfolio will be reviewed by a panel
- Form D completed
- Classroom Observations
Useful Links:
- Form D for applying for full registration
- Guide to applying for full registration
Teaching Days Required:
100 days in the last 5 years.
Evidence Requirements:
- A declaration from an appropriate person that you have met the proficient standards
- A summary from this person which outlines why and how they know you’ve met the standards
- Evidence could be in a portfolio to demonstrate you meet the standards
- Completed eForm
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