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Certificate of competence exams will resume soon

The Resources Regulator certificate of competence examinations will be resuming soon.

Refer to the link below for more information about examination dates and application closing dates.

The Resources Regulator will contact people who have already applied to provide details about their examination.

New experience pre-requisites will commence from 1 April 2021 as outlined in the Guide - Applying for a certificate of competence (PDF, 1.59 MB)

People who apply before 1 April 2021 or are already sitting examinations will continue to do so under the 2020 pre-requisites.

Find out more about the certificate of competence briefing sessions and exams

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