(1) The following documents must also be provided with an application for determination of an equivalent qualification—(a) a certified copy of the applicant’s qualifications, including—(i) the qualification to be determined; and(ii) any other qualifications that were a prerequisite for, or formed a credit towards completion of, the qualification that is to be determined;(b) a certified copy of the transcript of academic record of the applicant for—(i) the qualification that is to be determined; and(ii) the applicant’s primary and secondary schooling (where it is practicable to do so); and(iii) any other relevant tertiary education; and(iv) any other relevant vocational schooling; and(v) any other course that was a prerequisite for, or formed a credit towards completion of, the qualification that is to be determined;(d) proof of the applicant’s identity;(e) a certified copy of evidence of any name change of the applicant since the qualification was obtained.
(2) If the qualification was awarded, or the educational institution was attended, in a country other than Australia, the applicant must, at the request of the National Authority, give the National Authority a certification of the Australian Qualification Framework level of the qualification from—(a) the Australian Education International-National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition, located in the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations of the Commonwealth; or(b) Trades Recognition Australia, located in the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations of the Commonwealth; orNote—Western Australia has replaced paragraph (b) with the following—Note—See regulation 141(2)(b) of the Education and Care Services National Regulations 2012 of Western Australia.(c) an overseas qualification unit, or other unit responsible for recognising overseas qualifications, of the State or Territory where the applicant resides.