Teacher Registration — TRBSA (Teachers Registration Board of South Australia)

Issuing authority

Teachers Registration Board of South Australia (TRBSA)

Official source

How to apply

1. Confirm you meet eligibility requirements: minimum 4 years full-time (or equivalent) university study including an approved teacher education qualification, Working with Children Check within the past five years, and fitness as a fit and proper person.
2. Identify the correct application pathway — standard application, qualification assessment (for non-standard qualifications), or mutual recognition (for teachers registered in another Australian state or territory or NZ).
3. Create an account on the TRBSA Teachers Portal at online.trb.sa.edu.au.
4. Complete and submit your application through the TRBSA Teachers Portal, attaching required supporting documents (academic transcripts, criminal history, identity documents, teaching service evidence).
5. Pay the application fee: standard application $218.00; qualification assessment pathway $162.00 (fees effective 1 February 2026 to 31 January 2027).
6. TRBSA processes your application and issues registration for a period of up to five years, which may be issued with conditions.
7. Pay the annual registration fee (ranging from $137 to $685 depending on registration duration chosen) to maintain active registration.
8. Renew registration as required — renewal fee is $124.00; ensure your Working with Children Check remains current.

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