Communication Current
2022
| HPCSA Media Release - Stellenbosch locum arrested | View document |
2021
| OCP Casting the spotlight on people with disabilities | View document |
| Media Release bogus practitioners arrested in the Northern Cape | View document |
| The dangers of purchasing ready made and/or Adjustable Readers | View document |
| More bogus practitioners arrested in Silverton | View document |
| Three bogus practitioners nabbed in Germiston | View document |
| HPCSA clamping down on illegal practitioner | View document |
| Mental Health Awareness Month Psychology Board 2021 | View document |
| Bogus practitioner arrested in Mafikeng | View document |
| HPCSA media release - Nine suspects arrested in Benoni | View document |
| Caution against locums practising illegally | View document |
| Media Release on the suspension of HPCSA Registrar | View document |
| HPCSA welcomes the appointment of new deputy Minister of Health | View document |
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Appointment of the new Minister of Health |
View document |
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Media Release - Professional Board for Optometry and Dispensing Opticians saddened by the violence in Gauteng and KZN |
View document |
| HPCSA Professional Board for Psychology regarding mental health issues amidst COVID-19 | View document |
| JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT - SAHPRA, OHSC, HPCSA, SANC and SAPC | View document |
| HPCSA condemns the looting of properties | View document |
| Practitioner arrested for issuing fraudulent PDPs | View document |
| Locum Practitioner Arrested | View document |
| Press statement on arrested bogus medical practitioners | View document |
| Appointment of the new Registrar | View document |
| Locum practising illegally arrested in the Eastern Cape | View document |
| Fake HPCSA Letters | View document |
| Unregistered biokinetics arrested in Klerksdorp | View document |
| Media Alert: Somerset West (Western Cape) | View document |
| HPCSA Investigation Unit update | View document |
| Mafikeng Online Symposium | View document |
| HPCSA continuing in its efforts to clamp down on bogus practitioners | View document |
| Bogus practitioner selling fake medical certificates arrested | View document |
| Two Unregistered Persons Nabbed for Practising Whilst Not Registered | View document |
| Bogus practitioner arrested in Kagiso | View document |
| HPCSA welcomes the arrival of COVID-19 vaccines | View document |
| Husband & Wife Arrested for Practising Whilst Not Registered | View document |
| HPCSA mourns the deaths of Netcare healthcare workers | View document |
| HPCSA has jurisdiction on the conduct of Dr S Grieve | View document |
| Unregistered locum arrested in Khayelitsha | View document |
| HPCSA President tests positive for COVID19 | View document |
| Media Advisory on the Professional Conduct Inquiry of Dr GA Hough | View document |
| HPCSA concerned about COVID 19 surge | View document |
| Unregistered locum arrested | View document |
| HPCSA Welcomes the New President and Vice-President | View document |
| Cape Town Online Symposium | View document |
| Bogus practitioner arrested in Sannieshof North West Province | View document |
| Another bogus practitioner nabbed in Springs | View document |
| Unregistered bogus practitioner arrested in Windmill Park Gauteng | View document |
| Durban Online Symposium | View document |
| Bogus practitioner exposed | View document |
| Pretoria Online Symposium | View document |
| Masquerading practitioner apprehended for practising illegally | View document |
| Two bogus practitioners arrested for practising & dispensing medicine | View document |
| Unregistered practitioner arrested in Winterton KZN | View document |
| HPCSA arrests bogus practitioner | View document |
| Mental Health Awareness Month PSB | View document |
| HPCSA Free State Practitioners Symposium | View document |
| HPCSA Limpopo Practitioners Symposium | View document |
| Unregistered person arrested for practising illegally | View document |
| HPCSA Limpopo Practitioners Symposium | View document |
| The Professional Board for Dental Assisting Dental Therapy and Oral Hygiene celebrates National Oral Health month | View document |
| HPCSA Northern Cape Practitioners Symposium | View document |
| Inspectorate Office clamping down on bogus healthcare practitioners | View document |
| HPCSA saddened by the deaths of healthcare workers | View document |
| Unregistered locum arrested in Roodepoort | View document |
| Bogus practitioner arrested in Vanderbijlpark | View document |
| HPCSA arrests 4 suspects in various operations | View document |
| Practitioner erased from the register | View document |
| Unregistered practitioner apprehended | View document |
| Bogus practitioner arrested in Kraaifontein | View document |
|
Ethical Guidelines for Practitioners when Handling Gender-Based Violence Patients |
View document |
| HPCSA Contingency Measures during the COVID19 Outbreak | View document |
| Guidelines to telemedicine in South Africa | View document |
| Bogus Practitioner Arrested in Sebokeng | View document |
| HPCSA Cracks down on illegal activities | View document |
| Arrest of Dr Ninadu Mafulu in Hillbrow | View document |
2019
| Release Suspension on Professor PG Beale | View document |
| Bogus practitioner arrested in Ekurhuleni | View document |
| HPCSA arrests three bogus practitioners in Springs | View document |
| More bogus practitioners arrested | View document |
| Inspectorate Office continues to arrest bogus practitioners | View document |
| Mental Health Awareness Psychology Board Final | View document |
|
HPCSA Practitioner Symposium - Nelspruit |
View document |
|
HPCSA Sweeping the Streets Clean |
View document |
|
World Environmental Health |
View document |
| Unregistered Practitioners Arrested in KZN Tongaat | View document |
|
Tshepisong Public Awareness |
View document |
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HPCSA Warns Against Employing Unregistered Locums |
View document |
|
Tips and Tricks to Maintain a Healthy Mouth |
View document |
|
HPCSA Inspectorate Office arrests a receptionist masquerading as an optometrist |
View document |
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Congratulations to Professor Matshidza |
View document |
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Unregistered practitioners arrested in Diepsloot |
View document |
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Winterton Public Awareness |
View document |
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1st HPCSA National Conference |
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Revised Mandate of the Psychometrics Committee of the Professional Board for Psychology |
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Unregistered Practitioner Arrested in Durban |
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Erased Locum Arrested in Mitchells Plain |
View document |
|
HPCSA in Collaboration with SANCA "Kick Your Habit" Drug Awareness Week |
View document |
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Appointment of Dr Zweli-Mkhize as Minister of Health |
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PSB Statement on the study of Coloured Women by Niewoudt and Colleagues |
View document |
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HPCSA Cleans up the Profession |
View document |
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HPCSA Practitioner Symposium - Mthatha |
View document |
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HPCSA Achieving Significant Strides |
View document |
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Registered Practitioners Employing Unregistered Locums |
View document |
| Cautioning Against Unethical Behaviour Conducted by Registered Practitioners | View document |
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Judgement on the Gauteng Division, Pretoria by Judge Poterill in the Matter of Dr Wouter Basson and the HPCSA |
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HPCSA Practitioner Symposium - Midrand |
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Bogus Practitioner Arrested in Nigel |
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Practitioner Roadshow - North West |
View document |
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Congratulations to Professor Tshifularo |
View document |
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Ladysmith Symposium |
View document |
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HPCSA Welcomes New Registrar/CEO |
View document |
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Statistics
This page contains statistical information about list of Registered persons with the Council. The statistics were last updated on 01 July 2021.
|
REG_TYPE |
BRD_CODE |
BRD_NAME |
REG_CODE |
REG_NAME |
Total |
|
Intern |
MDB |
MEDICAL AND DENTAL PROFESSIONS BOARD |
GCIN |
INTERN GENETIC COUNSELLOR |
10 |
|
|
|
|
GRIN |
INTERN GENETIC COUNSELLOR |
4 |
|
|
|
|
IN |
INTERN |
5 109 |
|
|
|
|
MSIN |
INTERN MEDICAL SCIENTIST |
238 |
|
|
|
|
MWIN |
INTERN MEDICAL BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST |
26 |
|
|
|
|
PHIN |
INTERN MEDICAL PHYSICIST |
43 |
|
|
MDB Total |
|
|
|
5 430 |
|
|
MTB |
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY |
MTIN |
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY INTERN |
778 |
|
|
MTB Total |
|
|
|
778 |
|
|
OCP |
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, MEDICAL ORTHOTICS AND PROSTHETICS AND ARTS THERAPY |
ATIN |
ARTS THERAPIST INTERN |
20 |
|
|
|
|
OSIN |
INTERN MEDICAL ORTHOTIST AND PROSTHETIST |
95 |
|
|
OCP Total |
|
|
|
115 |
|
|
PPB |
PHYSIOTHERAPY, PODIATRY AND BIOKINETICS |
BKIN |
INTERN BIOKINETICIST |
325 |
|
|
PPB Total |
|
|
|
325 |
|
|
PSB |
PSYCHOLOGY |
PSIN |
INTERN PSYCHOLOGIST |
736 |
|
|
PSB Total |
|
|
|
736 |
|
Intern Total |
|
|
|
|
7 384 |
|
Practitioner |
DOH |
DENTAL THERAPY AND ORAL HYGIENE |
DA |
DENTAL ASSISTANT |
4 180 |
|
|
|
|
OH |
ORAL HYGIENIST |
1 262 |
|
|
|
|
SDA |
DENTAL ASSISTANT (SUPPLEMENTARY REGISTER) - CLOSED |
1 |
|
|
|
|
TT |
DENTAL THERAPIST |
823 |
|
|
DOH Total |
|
|
|
6 266 |
|
|
DTB |
DIETETICS |
DT |
DIETITIAN |
3 843 |
|
|
|
|
NT |
NUTRITIONIST |
216 |
|
|
DTB Total |
|
|
|
4 059 |
|
|
EHO |
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONERS |
FI |
FOOD INSPECTOR |
9 |
|
|
|
|
HI |
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONER |
4 210 |
|
|
|
|
HIA |
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ASSISTANT |
71 |
|
|
EHO Total |
|
|
|
4 290 |
|
|
EMB |
EMERGENCY CARE PRACTITIONERS |
ANA |
AMBULANCE EMERGENCY ASSISTANT |
11 365 |
|
|
|
|
ANT |
PARAMEDIC |
1 584 |
|
|
|
|
BAA |
BASIC AMBULANCE ASSISTANT |
29 876 |
|
|
|
|
ECA |
EMERGENCY CARE ASSISTANT |
7 |
|
|
|
|
ECP |
EMERGENCY CARE PRACTITIONER |
900 |
|
|
|
|
ECT |
EMERGENCY CARE TECHNICIAN |
1 083 |
|
|
|
|
OECO |
OPERATIONAL EMERGENCY CARE ORDERLY |
395 |
|
|
EMB Total |
|
|
|
45 210 |
|
|
MDB |
MEDICAL AND DENTAL PROFESSIONS BOARD |
BE |
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER |
1 |
|
|
|
|
CA |
CLINICAL ASSOCIATE |
1 039 |
|
|
|
|
DP |
DENTIST |
6 612 |
|
|
|
|
GC |
GENETIC COUNSELLOR |
23 |
|
|
|
|
GR |
GENETIC COUNSELLOR |
14 |
|
|
|
|
KB |
CLINICAL BIOCHEMIST |
7 |
|
|
|
|
MP |
MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
48 232 |
|
|
|
|
MS |
MEDICAL BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST |
349 |
|
|
|
|
MW |
MEDICAL BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST |
351 |
|
|
|
|
PH |
MEDICAL PHYSICIST |
169 |
|
|
|
|
SMW |
SUPPLEMENTARY MEDICAL SCIENTIST |
3 |
|
|
MDB Total |
|
|
|
56 800 |
|
|
MTB |
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY |
CT |
CYTO-TECHNICIAN |
1 |
|
|
|
|
GT |
MEDICAL TECHNICIAN |
4 415 |
|
|
|
|
LA |
LABORATORY ASSISTANT |
996 |
|
|
|
|
MLS |
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST |
279 |
|
|
|
|
MT |
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST |
6 119 |
|
|
|
|
SGT |
SUPPLEMENTARY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN |
13 |
|
|
|
|
SLA |
SUPPLEMENTARY LABORATORY ASSISTANT |
134 |
|
|
MTB Total |
|
|
|
11 957 |
|
|
OCP |
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, MEDICAL ORTHOTICS AND PROSTHETICS AND ARTS THERAPY |
AOS |
ASST MED ORTH PROST & LEATHERWORKER |
2 |
|
|
|
|
AT |
ARTS THERAPIST |
95 |
|
|
|
|
OB |
ORTHOPAEDIC FOOTWEAR TECHNICIAN |
46 |
|
|
|
|
OS |
MEDICAL ORTHOTIST AND PROSTHETIST |
718 |
|
|
|
|
OSA |
ORTHOPAEDIC TECHNICAL ASSISTANT |
76 |
|
|
|
|
OT |
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST |
5 849 |
|
|
|
|
OTB |
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT |
50 |
|
|
|
|
OTT |
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY TECHNICIAN |
420 |
|
|
|
|
SOS |
SUPPLEMENTARY MEDICAL ORTHOTIST AND PROSTHETIST |
1 |
|
|
OCP Total |
|
|
|
7 257 |
|
|
ODO |
OPTOMETRY AND DISPENSING OPTICIANS |
OD |
DISPENSING OPTICIAN |
138 |
|
|
|
|
OP |
OPTOMETRIST |
4 048 |
|
|
|
|
OR |
ORTHOPTIST |
10 |
|
|
|
|
SOD |
SUPPLEMENTARY OPTICAL DISPENSER |
2 |
|
|
|
|
SOP |
SUPPLEMENTARY OPTOMETRIST |
8 |
|
|
ODO Total |
|
|
|
4 206 |
|
|
PPB |
PHYSIOTHERAPY, PODIATRY AND BIOKINETICS |
BK |
BIOKINETICIST |
2 037 |
|
|
|
|
CH |
PODIATRIST |
364 |
|
|
|
|
MA |
MASSEUR |
2 |
|
|
|
|
PT |
PHYSIOTHERAPIST |
8 345 |
|
|
|
|
PTA |
PHYSIOTHERAPY ASSISTANT |
122 |
|
|
|
|
PTT |
PHYSIOTHERAPY TECHNICIAN |
42 |
|
|
|
|
RM |
REMEDIAL GYMNAST |
1 |
|
|
|
|
SCH |
SUPPLEMENTARY PODIATRIST |
3 |
|
|
|
|
SPT |
SUPPLEMENTARY PHYSIOTHERAPIST |
2 |
|
|
PPB Total |
|
|
|
10 918 |
|
|
PSB |
PSYCHOLOGY |
PM |
PSYCHO-TECHNICIAN |
11 |
|
|
|
|
PMT |
PSYCHOMETRIST |
2 068 |
|
|
|
|
PRC |
REGISTERED COUNSELLOR |
2 640 |
|
|
|
|
PS |
PSYCHOLOGIST |
9 183 |
|
|
PSB Total |
|
|
|
13 902 |
|
|
RCT |
RADIOGRAPHY AND CLINICAL TECHNOLOGY |
DR |
RADIOGRAPHER |
8 363 |
|
|
|
|
EE |
ELECTRO-ENCEPHALOGRAPHIC TECHNICIAN |
62 |
|
|
|
|
KT |
CLINICAL TECHNOLOGIST |
712 |
|
|
|
|
KTG |
GRADUATE CLINICAL TECHNOLOGIST |
783 |
|
|
|
|
RLT |
RADIATION TECHNOLOGIST |
8 |
|
|
|
|
RSDR |
RESTRICTED SUPP DIAG RADIOGRAPHER |
2 |
|
|
|
|
SDR |
SUPPLEMENTARY DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHER |
130 |
|
|
|
|
SKT |
SUPPLEMENTARY CLINICAL TECHNOLOGIST |
2 |
|
|
RCT Total |
|
|
|
10 062 |
|
|
SLH |
SPEECH, LANGUAGE AND HEARING PROFESSIONS |
AM |
AUDIOMETRICIAN |
4 |
|
|
|
|
AU |
AUDIOLOGIST |
840 |
|
|
|
|
GAK |
HEARING AID ACOUSTICIAN |
138 |
|
|
|
|
SAU |
SUPPLEMENTARY AUDIOLOGIST |
1 |
|
|
|
|
SGAK |
SUPPLEMENTARY HEARING AID ACOUSTICIAN |
4 |
|
|
|
|
SGG |
COMMUNITY SPEECH AND HEARING WORKER |
6 |
|
|
|
|
SGK |
SPEECH AND HEARING CORRECTIONIST |
4 |
|
|
|
|
SHA |
SPEECH AND HEARING ASSISTANT |
3 |
|
|
|
|
SSTA |
SUPPLEMENTARY SPEECH THERAPIST AND AUDIOLOGIST |
1 |
|
|
|
|
ST |
SPEECH THERAPIST |
1 400 |
|
|
|
|
STA |
SPEECH THERAPIST AND AUDIOLOGIST |
1 645 |
|
|
|
|
STB |
SPEECH THERAPY ASSISTANT |
1 |
|
|
SLH Total |
|
|
|
4 047 |
|
Practitioner Total |
|
|
|
178 974 |
|
|
Student |
DOH |
DENTAL THERAPY AND ORAL HYGIENE |
DA S |
STUDENT DENTAL ASSISTANT |
2 079 |
|
|
|
|
OH S |
STUDENT ORAL HYGIENIST |
382 |
|
|
|
|
TT S |
STUDENT DENTAL THERAPIST |
290 |
|
|
DOH Total |
|
|
|
2 751 |
|
|
DTB |
DIETETICS |
DT S |
STUDENT DIETITIAN |
1 506 |
|
|
|
|
NT S |
STUDENT NUTRITIONIST |
334 |
|
|
|
|
NT V |
NUTRITION VISITING STUDENT |
2 |
|
|
DTB Total |
|
|
|
1 842 |
|
|
EHO |
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONERS |
HI S |
STUDENT ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER |
1 668 |
|
|
EHO Total |
|
|
|
1 668 |
|
|
EMB |
EMERGENCY CARE PRACTITIONERS |
ANTS |
STUDENT PARAMEDIC |
617 |
|
|
|
|
ECAS |
STUDENT EMERGENCY CARE ASSISTANTS |
73 |
|
|
|
|
ECPS |
STUDENT EMERGENCY CARE PRACTITIONER |
968 |
|
|
|
|
ECPV |
ECP VISITING STUDENT |
26 |
|
|
|
|
ECTS |
STUDENT EMERGENCY CARE TECHNICIAN |
683 |
|
|
EMB Total |
|
|
|
2 367 |
|
|
MDB |
MEDICAL AND DENTAL PROFESSIONS BOARD |
CA S |
STUDENT CLINICAL ASSOCIATE |
551 |
|
|
|
|
DP S |
STUDENT DENTIST |
1 027 |
|
|
|
|
GC S |
STUDENT GENETIC COUNSELLOR |
8 |
|
|
|
|
GR S |
STUDENT GENETIC COUNSELLOR |
1 |
|
|
|
|
IN S |
STUDENT INTERN |
1 887 |
|
|
|
|
MP S |
MEDICAL STUDENT |
11 878 |
|
|
|
|
MS S |
STUDENT MEDICAL SCIENTIST |
267 |
|
|
|
|
PH S |
STUDENT MEDICAL PHYSICIST |
28 |
|
|
|
|
VS |
VISITING STUDENT |
20 |
|
|
MDB Total |
|
|
|
15 667 |
|
|
MTB |
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY |
GT S |
STUDENT MEDICAL TECHNICIAN |
2 938 |
|
|
|
|
LA S |
STUDENT LABORATORY ASSISTANT |
1 051 |
|
|
|
|
MT S |
STUDENT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST |
4 555 |
|
|
MTB Total |
|
|
|
8 544 |
|
|
OCP |
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, MEDICAL ORTHOTICS AND PROSTHETICS AND ARTS THERAPY |
AT S |
ARTS THERAPY STUDENT |
62 |
|
|
|
|
OS S |
STUDENT MEDICAL ORTHOTIST AND PROSTHETIST |
297 |
|
|
|
|
OT S |
STUDENT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST |
1 958 |
|
|
|
|
OTBS |
STUDENT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT |
32 |
|
|
|
|
OTES |
DELETED - ART THERAPY STUDENT |
7 |
|
|
OCP Total |
|
|
|
2 356 |
|
|
ODO |
OPTOMETRY AND DISPENSING OPTICIANS |
OD S |
STUDENT DISPENSING OPTICIAN |
404 |
|
|
|
|
OP S |
STUDENT OPTOMETRIST |
906 |
|
|
|
|
OPVS |
VISITING STUDENT OPTOMETRY |
4 |
|
|
ODO Total |
|
|
|
1 314 |
|
|
PPB |
PHYSIOTHERAPY, PODIATRY AND BIOKINETICS |
BK S |
STUDENT BIOKINETICIST |
944 |
|
|
|
|
CH S |
STUDENT PODIATRIST |
330 |
|
|
|
|
PT S |
STUDENT PHYSIOTHERAPIST |
2 198 |
|
|
PPB Total |
|
|
|
3 472 |
|
|
PSB |
PSYCHOLOGY |
PMTS |
STUDENT PSYCHOMETRIST |
449 |
|
|
|
|
PS S |
STUDENT PSYCHOLOGIST |
1 620 |
|
|
|
|
PS V |
PSYCHOLOGY VISITING STUDENT |
5 |
|
|
|
|
SRC |
STUDENT REGISTERED COUNSELLOR |
1 953 |
|
|
PSB Total |
|
|
|
4 027 |
|
|
RCT |
RADIOGRAPHY AND CLINICAL TECHNOLOGY |
DR S |
STUDENT RADIOGRAPHER |
2 302 |
|
|
|
|
DR V |
VISITING STUDENT RADIOGRAPHER |
58 |
|
|
|
|
EE S |
STUDENT ELECTRO-ENCEPHALOGRAPHIC TECHNICIAN |
166 |
|
|
|
|
KT S |
STUDENT CLINICAL TECHNOLOGIST |
580 |
|
|
|
|
RLTS |
STUDENT RADIATION TECHNOLOGIST |
2 |
|
|
|
|
SDRS |
STUDENT SUPPLEMENTARY DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHER |
9 |
|
|
RCT Total |
|
|
|
3 117 |
|
|
SLH |
SPEECH, LANGUAGE AND HEARING PROFESSIONS |
AU S |
STUDENT AUDIOLOGIST |
544 |
|
|
|
|
GAKS |
STUDENT HEARING AID ACOUSTICIAN |
32 |
|
|
|
|
ST S |
STUDENT SPEECH THERAPIST |
869 |
|
|
|
|
STAS |
STUDENT SPEECH THERAPIST AND AUDIOLOGIST |
207 |
|
|
|
|
STAV |
STA VISITNG STUDENT |
4 |
|
|
SLH Total |
|
|
|
1 656 |
|
Student Total |
|
|
|
|
48 781 |
|
Grand Total |
|
|
|
|
235 139 |
|
Order Form Register |
Guide to requesting information:
- Complete the prescribed PAIA Request form available in the following link
-
Guidelines for the distribution / supply of: registration and personal postal address information of students and health professionals registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa - click here
553 Madiba Street,
Alternatively, the form may be posted to: