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I would like to apply for
Full Membership
Associate Membersip
(Definitions of these membership categories are below)
Name
Email
Address "
Phone
Cellphone
EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION
Present Employer
Present Employment Position
Number of Years Employed
Brief Description of Responsibilities "
Details of previous employment within the Orthotic/Prosethic Field
(Please include previous employers name, time employed with them, position held, address of employer)
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EDUCATION & QUALIFICATION INFORMATION
PLEASE INDICATE WHAT QUALIFICAITON YOU HAVE OBTAINED:
(If possible please attach or send transcripts of qualifications obtained with this application form)
Referrees (Please include name and contact details for three referrees)
Referee 1 "
Referee 2 "
Referee 3 "
Details of Educational Standard "
Further details you feel may be relevant "
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NZOPA Membership Categories
Full Member
A person will be entitled to become a Member of MNZOPA status if:
a) The Board advises the Executive Committee that:
i) He or she has attained the orthotics and/or prosthetics related qualifications specified by the Board from time to time; or
ii) In the Board’s opinion, he or she has sufficient competence in the orthotics and/or prosthetics field in to warrant the conferral of membership,
And the Executive Committee agrees with the Board’s advice;
and
b) He or she acknowledges and agrees to be bounded by these Rules.
MNZOPA status confers on a Member the right to be involved in and advised of the Association’s activities and includes the right to one vote at all meetings of the Association.
Associate Member
A person will be entitled to become a Member of ANZOPA status if:
a) The Executive Committee believes that, while he or she is working in the orthotics and/or prosthetics industry, he or she has not attained the qualifications or competence necessary to become a Member of MNZOPA status; and
b) He or she acknowledges and agrees to be bound by these Rules.
ANZOPA status confers on a Member the right to be involved in and advised of the Association’s activities, but does not include the right to vote and any meeting of the Association.