Occupational Registration

In New Zealand, registration is required by law to undertake employment in a number of occupations. Application for registration and license to practice must be applied for with the relevant Occupational Registration Authorities before undertaking employment for the following professions:

Architects
Barristers or Solicitors
Chiropractors
Clinical Dental Technicians
Clinical Dental Therapists
Dental Hygienists
Dental Technicians
Dental Therapists
Dentists
Dietitians
Dispensing Opticians
Electricians
Electrical Service Technicians
Enrolled Nurses
Line Mechanics
Medical Laboratory Scientists/Technologists
Medical Laboratory Technicians
Medical Practitioners
Medical Radiation Technologists
Nurses and Midwives
Occupational Therapists
Optometrists
Osteopaths
Pharmacists
Physiotherapists
Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers
Podiatrists
Psychologists
Real Estate Agents
Cadastral (Land Title) Surveyors
Teachers
Veterinarians