The Occupational Therapists Board of Queensland is the body responsible for the registration of Occupational Therapists in Queensland. Before a person in Queensland may practice as, or hold themself out to be an Occupational Therapist, he or she must first register with the Board.
The Board is the statutory authority established to enact the provisions of the Occupational Therapists Registration Act 2001, Occupational Therapists Registration Regulation 2001 and the Health Practitioners (Professional Standards) Act 1999.
Access to the above legislation is available from www.legislation.qld.gov.au.
To obtain information regarding the following please follow the link below to the Office of Health Practitioner Registration Boards (OHPRB):
- other health practitioner registration boards in Queensland;
- Freedom of Information;
- the full Office of Health Practitioner Registration Boards Privacy Policy.
This site will not be available on Saturday 11 July and Sunday 12 July due to maintenance. Registrants should note that access to on-line payment and restoration of registration will not be available on these days. Services will resume from 9am Monday 13 July. The Office of Health Practitioner Registration Boards apologises for any inconvenience this may cause.
Latest Board newsletter available here
OT AUSTRALIA Qld 10th State Conference and 60th anniversary celebration Brisbane 21-22 November 2009 – call for abstracts due 1 July, more information at www.otqld.org.au – proudly sponsored by the Occupational Therapists Board of Queensland
Information on Criminal history checking here
On-line registration for Qld health practitioners a success
Board calls for expressions of interest in research grants
OT Australia Qld splinting workshop on 6 June in Brisbane
For information on the national registration and accreditation scheme, click here
OT AUSTRALIA Qld Professional Development Needs Analysis Survey 
OT AUSTRALIA Qld 2009 professional development calendar Semester 1
The Board contributed to a joint submission to the Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council to include occupational therapy as a nationally registered health profession.
Office counter hours are 9.00am to 4.00pm Monday to Friday, with telephone contact being available 8.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday.