Optometrist Registration - Tasmania

Description

You need to be registered to practise as an optometrist. Registered optometrists are involved in the measuring of vision, prescribing corrective lenses where necessary and detecting eye disease and can use the protected title of optometrist.

There are four different types of registration offered to practitioners:

  • general
  • limited
  • non-practising
  • student.

There is one endorsement for scheduled medicines available for optometrists with additional qualifications and expertise.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for registration you must:

  • hold an approved qualification
  • meet the requirements stated in the registration standards.

Duration

1 year

Expiry

30 November

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

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Fees are listed on the attached document.

Forms

Act(s) name

Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Tasmania) Act 2010 Tasmania

Administering agency

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Contact details

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