Health Professions Act, 1974 (Act No. 56 of 1974)RegulationsRegulations relating to the Qualifications for Registration of Arts Therapists, 20232. Registration of an arts therapist |
| (1) | The registrar may subject to regulation 2.1 and 2.2 register as an arts therapist, in the category of music or drama, any person who is in possession of the following relevant qualifications:— |
Examining Authority and Qualification |
Abbreviation for registration |
University of Durban-Westville
Bachelor of Music (Therapy) Westville |
BMus (Ther) - Univ Dbn- |
University of Pretoria
Master of Music (Music Therapy) Univ of Pretoria |
MMus (Music Therapy) Univ of Pretoria |
University of the Witwatersrand
Master of Arts (Drama Therapy) |
MADT (Drama Therapy) Univ of Wits |
| (2) | A person who is in possession of a relevant qualification referred to in subregulation (1) must only be registered if he or she has trained for a period of at least five years, of which at least two years must have been full time postgraduate study in a training institution approved by the Board. |
| (3) | The registrar must register as an arts therapist in the category of drama any person, who, in addition to the above requirements, has undertaken internship for a period of twelve months. |