Psychologists nec Skill Assessment

This occupation group covers Psychologists not elsewhere classified. Registration or licensing is required.

Collecting data about clients and assessing their cognitive, behavioural and emotional disorders
Administering and interpreting diagnostic tests and formulating plans for treatment
Developing, administering and evaluating individual and group treatment programs
Consulting with other professionals on details of cases and treatment plans
Conducting research studies of motivation in learning, group performance and individual differences in mental abilities and educational performance
Collecting data and analysing characteristics of students and recommending educational programs
Formulating achievement, diagnostic and predictive tests for use by teachers in planning methods and content of instruction
Developing interview techniques, psychological tests and other aids in workplace selection, placement, appraisal and promotion
Conducting surveys and research studies on job design, work groups, morale, motivation, supervision and management
Performing job analyses and establishing job requirements by observing and interviewing employees and managers

Types of visas you can apply for

489 - Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - Family sponsored
489 - Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - State or Territory nominated
187 - Regional Sponsor Migration Scheme (subclass 187)
494 - Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (provisional) (subclass 494) - Employer sponsored stream

Psychologist Career Assessment

Application Steps
1. 1. 1. Complete the online application form: https://form.psychology.org.au/232210538681957?_gl=1*ne826k*_ga*ODM3OTgxNzIzLjE3MTA4MzM0Njk.*_ga_YGPR8QK2LQ*MTcxMDgzMzQ2OS4xLjEuMTcxMDgzNTYwMC4zMi4wLjA.
2. 1. 2. Submit the required materials and information;
3. 1. 3. Submit your application and wait for the result.
Skills Assessment Requirements
Academic requirements
1. Have completed a 6-year Australian approved psychology qualification or be unconditionally registered as a psychologist in Australia at the time of application for assessment.
Language Requirements
1. 1. 1. IELTS score of at least 7 in 4 subjects; (supports combining scores from two exams, but the interval between the two scores should not exceed 6 months)
2. 1. 2. Applicants may be exempt from the English language assessment if they completed all of their academic training in psychology at a higher education institution in Australia, New Zealand, the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom, South Africa, Canada or the United States, where all courses were taught in English.
Assessment Agency
APS
Data Sources
https://psychology.org.au/about-us/what-we-do/assessing-overseas-qualifications