Registration Standards

Registration standards define the requirements that applicants, registrants or students need to meet to be registered. The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia has developed the following registration standards:

Core registration standards

With the exception of registered students and non-practising registrants, these standards apply to applicants for registration and currently registered nurses and midwives.

Criminal history registration standard
English language skills registration standard
Registration standard: Continuing professional development
Registration standard: Recency of practice
Registration standard: Professional indemnity insurance arrangements

Endorsement

Registration standard: Endorsement as a nurse practitioner
Registration standard for endorsement for scheduled medicines for midwives
Registration standard for endorsement for scheduled medicines registered nurses (rural and isolated practice)