Requirements
To be eligible for registration in Queensland, teachers are required to:
- have appropriate qualifications;
- meet the suitability to teach criteria; and
- be able to communicate in English at a professional level.
Acceptable academic qualifications include:
- a preservice teacher education program undertaken in Queensland which has been approved by the College; or
- a four-year preservice teacher education program including at least one year of professional studies in education from a recognised higher education institution in Australia; or
- a degree and a one-year postgraduate preservice teacher education program from a recognised higher education institution in Australia; or
- overseas qualifications deemed to be equivalent to any of the above.