Summary of Terms

New Zealand Occupational Registration Bodies

These are the representative professional bodies of particular occupations who are responsible for the registering of all people who work in their profession in New Zealand.

  1. Architects Education & Registration Board
  2. Dental Technicians Board
  3. Dental Council of New Zealand
  4. Electrical Workers Registration Board
  5. Engineers Registration Board
  6. Immigration Advisers Licensing Authority
  7. Medical Council of New Zealand
  8. Nursing Council of New Zealand
  9. New Zealand Law Society
  10. Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand
  11. Physiotherapists Board
  12. Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
  13. Real Estate Agents Licensing Board
  14. Registration Boards Secretariat
  15. The Survey Board of New Zealand Office of the Surveyor-General Land Information New Zealand
  16. Teachers Registration Board
  17. Veterinary Council of New Zealand
  18. Other - Please specify

Related Links

For a list of occupations that require registration in New Zealand, see our Operational Manual at SM19.5. And see Occupational registration