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FAQ and fact sheets

Frequently asked questions

AHPRA FAQ
Psychology general FAQ
Renewal of registration - for general information see the registration renewal page on the Ahpra website.
Recency of practice FAQ
Internship FAQ (4+2 and 5+1)
Retirement of the 4+2 internship program
Supervision FAQ
National Psychology Exam FAQ
Transitional Program FAQ
Higher Degree FAQ
English language skills registration standard FAQ
More information about advertising guidelines
Vaccination and immunisation information

Fact sheets

PDF	Accessible format	Document date
Fact sheet: 5+1 internship - Implementing the revised general and provisional registration standards (PDF 50KB)	Fact sheet: 5+1 internship - Implementing the revised general and provisional registration standards (DOCX 663KB)	1 June 2017
Extended leave provisions for provisional psychologists (PDF 188KB)	Extended leave provisions for provisional psychologists (DOCX 303KB)	January 2020
Extended leave provisions for psychologists (PDF 257 KB)	Extended leave provisions for psychologists (DOCX 309KB)	April 2015
When it is necessary to be registered as a psychologist (PDF 330KB)	-	23 May 2012

Page reviewed 21/03/2025

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