Category 1A – Accredited Qualification
To be eligible for admission under category 1A the applicant must meet the following criteria:
- Must be an Australian / New Zealand Citizen, or a Permanent Resident of Australia, and
- Must hold an ASAR accredited qualification in medical ultrasound
If the qualification was obtained more than 3 years ago, applicants need to have been active for an equivalent of 1 year part-time/6 months full-time in clinical ultrasound practice in the last 3 years. If otherwise, applicants need to comply with ASAR’s return to clinical practice policy.
Applicants with 40% or more of their clinical experience offshore during the course of their study will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
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Category 1B – Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (ASMIRT) Certificate of Recognition in Ultrasound
To be eligible for admission under category 1B the applicant must meet the following criteria:
- Must be an Australian / New Zealand Citizen, or a Permanent Resident of Australia, or hold a valid Australian working visa, and
- Must hold an ASMIRT Certificate of Recognition in Ultrasound
Renewal each year for applicants with a valid working visa is dependent upon presenting ASAR with proof of a valid work visa for that year.
If the ASMIRT certificate was obtained more than 3 years ago, applicants need to have been active for an equivalent of 1 year part-time/6 months full-time in clinical ultrasound practice in the last 3 years. If otherwise, applicants need to comply with ASAR’s return to clinical practice policy.
This category is suitable for applicants who: hold a temporary visa and wish to obtain employment in Australia, hold overseas qualifications and wish to obtain employment in Australia, are temporary residents and have obtained an ASAR accredited qualification and wish to obtain employment in Australia.
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