Training
Registration in the Northern Territory (NT) is through the recognition of interstate registration or by completion of a professional training agreement within the NT.
Overseas qualifications assessment
Applicants with overseas qualifications must have their qualifications assessed by the board to determine their suitability for registration in the Northern Territory and, where applicable, a professional training agreement.
To start the process, follow these steps:
Step 1: Apply for an assessment of your overseas qualifications
Complete the Application for assessment of overseas qualifications DOCX (113.4 KB).
Step 2: Await the board's assessment
The board will assess your application and provide information about the next steps to obtain registration.
Professional training agreement
If you need to complete a professional training agreement, please read the following documents:
- Guidelines for Supervising Surveyors and Graduate Surveyors PDF (668.6 KB)
- Training Requirements for Graduate Surveyors PDF (377.5 KB)
- National competency standards for professional surveyors PDF (14.7 MB)
- Professional training agreement (example) PDF (697.0 KB).
To apply fill in the registration of professional training agreement.
Registration of professional training agreement PDF (214.1 KB)
Registration of professional training agreement DOCX (111.3 KB)
Then fill in the professional training agreement.
Professional training agreement PDF (197.7 KB)
Professional training agreement DOCX (23.7 KB)
Periodical reports to the board
Form 3: practical experience PDF (661.9 KB)
Form 3: practical experience DOCX (18.3 KB)
Form 4: progressive report of professional training program PDF (184.4 KB)
Form 4: progressive report of professional training program DOCX (109.1 KB)
Form 5: certificate of professional training PDF (176.2 KB)
Form 5: certificate of professional training DOCX (106.1 KB)
Professional assessment examination
Due to the low number of applicants, examinations will be conducted as required.
To apply fill in the application for professional assessment examination PDF (217.5 KB).
An experienced panel of assessors will assess projects.

