Successful
test results must also be obtained no more
than
two years before registration application and expire
two
years after sitting the test. This timing is cause for
concern
for both overseas health care professionals and
overseas
health care students. Students are often required
to
complete the IELTS prior to attending a university
(depending
on the school), which then expires during the
length
of the course. Therefore, resitting for registration is
required