Social Service Professions Act, 1978 (Act No. 110 of 1978)

Regulations

Fees payable by Social Workers, Child and Youth Care Workers, Social Auxiliary Workers, Auxiliary Child and Youth Care Workers, Student Social Workers, Student Child and Youth Care Workers, Student Social Auxiliary Workers and Student Auxiliary Child and Youth Care Workers 2021 Amendment Regulation

20. Application for registration

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(1) An application for registration as a child and youth care worker must be made on a form obtainable from the Registrar.

 

(2) The application form must be accompanied by —
(a) a certified copy of the applicant's identity document or passport, proof of residence and residence permit number, if applicable;
(b) a certified copy of the qualification on the basis of which application is being made for registration;
(c) a certified copy of the summary of results from the training provider or the competency of the applicant pertaining to the achievement of outcomes of the qualification;
(d) in the case of a child and youth care worker practicing within the auxiliary category, a confirmation from his or her employer that the child and youth care worker may function under a registered child and youth care worker;
(e) proof that the applicant was able to register or practice in their country of origin;
(f) in the case of a qualification obtained outside the RSA, a certified copy of—
(i) documentary proof from the institution where the applicant received the education and training of the courses completed and proof that the content of the theoretical and practical learning that was received is equivalent to qualifications stipulated in these Regulations;
(ii) documentary proof that the institution where the applicant received the education and training in child and youth care is accredited, specifying the body of accreditation, or if not accredited, proof of any other form of recognition that the institution has; and
(iii) in the case of an institution that is accredited, documentary proof from the accrediting body that the qualification is or was the accepted education and training for child and youth care in the country concerned;
(g) the prescribed registration fee; and
(h) the annual fee.