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Qualifications to Practice

Professions, by their very nature, usually involve some form of legal regulation to ensure protection of clients through a statutory arrangement to oversee entry to the profession, professional conduct and maintenance of professional standards.

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Author(s): Hugh Breakey, Carmel Connors and Charles Sampford

‘Qualifications to Practice’ refers to the requirements required for entry to a particular profession and the ongoing licence to practice within that profession. This title explains:

• Pathways to practice;
• Continuing requirements for ongoing practice;
• Variations on the qualifications to practice; and
• Organisations determining qualifications to practice.

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