AHPRA Nurse Practitioner Endorsement
How EndorseMe Prepares You
We guide you through every AHPRA requirement — organising your evidence, tracking your progress, and ensuring your portfolio is complete and compliant. Here's exactly how we help with each requirement.
Multiple Ways to Add Your Evidence
Capture your professional activities however works best for you — voice, typing, photos, or quick-add.
Voice Recording
Record reflections and case notes by voice — transcribed and added to your professional log
Typing
Quick text entry for notes, CPD activities, and case details
Photo Capture
Snap certificates, letters, and documents for instant upload and storage
Quick Add
One-tap entry from any screen — captures organised for later review
Pathway 1 — NMBA-Approved Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)
11 AHPRA Requirements, Covered
For each requirement, we show what AHPRA expects, what you provide, and exactly how EndorseMe helps you succeed.
1
AENP-40 Application Form
What AHPRA Requires
- •Completed and signed AENP-40 Application for Endorsement as a Nurse Practitioner, with all required attachments
You Provide
- •Completes all sections
- •Signs declarations
- •Submits to AHPRA
EndorseMe Handles
- Step-by-step guided form completion
- Flags missing sections or unsigned declarations
- Tracks readiness status (not submitted / ready / submitted)
2
NP Master's Qualification (Approved Program)
What AHPRA Requires
- •Certified copy or verifiable digital evidence of NMBA-approved NP Master's degree
- •Full academic transcript including results key
You Provide
- •Testamur and transcript (certified or My eQuals)
EndorseMe Handles
- Secure document storage
- Certification status tracking
- Detects missing transcript pages or missing results key
- Marks qualification as "AHPRA-ready"
3
Advanced Practice Hours (5,000 Hours / 6 Years)
What AHPRA Requires
- •Minimum 5,000 hours (≈3 years FTE) of clinically based advanced practice
- •Hours must fall within the last 6 years
- •Hours completed as part of NP program CANNOT be counted
You Provide
- •Real employment roles
- •Actual dates and hours worked
EndorseMe Handles
- Live hours ledger
- Rolling 6-year calculation from intended submission date
- Automatic exclusion of program-related hours
- Visual shortfall warnings if below threshold
4
Proof of Advanced Practice Level
What AHPRA Requires
- •Evidence that hours were at an "advanced practice" level as defined by NMBA
- •Examples of autonomous practice, complex decision-making, leadership, education, research
You Provide
- •Accurate CV content
- •Optional de-identified case examples
- •Supporting narratives
EndorseMe Handles
- Live CV builder aligned to NMBA language
- Case logging linked to NP Standards
- AI Gateway blocks unsupported or exaggerated claims
- Ensures CV mirrors employer statements
5
Statements of Service
What AHPRA Requires
- •Employer statements on official letterhead
- •Signed by Director of Nursing or equivalent
- •Must include role title, dates, hours, leave, indirect/non-clinical percentage
You Provide
- •Requests statements from employers
- •Uploads certified copies
EndorseMe Handles
- Employer request workflow with required fields
- Flags missing dates, hours, leave, or duty breakdown
- Links statements directly to hours ledger
6
Letters of Support (If Required)
What AHPRA Requires
- •Letters only where Statements of Service cannot be provided
- •On letterhead, certified, from appropriate senior practitioner
You Provide
- •Identifies referee
- •Obtains letter
EndorseMe Handles
- Referee request templates
- Ensures letters cover NMBA-relevant content
- Links letters to specific evidence gaps
7
Curriculum Vitae
What AHPRA Requires
- •CV that mirrors Statements of Service
- •Breakdown of clinical vs non-clinical time
- •Evidence of advanced clinical, leadership, education, research responsibilities
You Provide
- •Confirms accuracy of CV content
EndorseMe Handles
- CV is the core object of the platform
- Versioned, auditable, export-ready
- Ensures alignment with statements and hours
8
Proof of Identity
What AHPRA Requires
- •Certified proof of identity documents
- •Certified evidence of name change (if applicable)
You Provide
- •ID documents
EndorseMe Handles
- One-time ID capture
- Name matching across all documents
- Reuse across exports
9
Certification Rules
What AHPRA Requires
- •Documents certified in person by authorised certifier
- •Remote certification NOT accepted
You Provide
- •Correctly certified documents
EndorseMe Handles
- Certification checker
- Flags invalid stamps, wording, or remote certification
10
Submission
What AHPRA Requires
- •Upload via AHPRA online portal
- •Complete ID check
- •Pay required fees
You Provide
- •Performs submission
EndorseMe Handles
- Generates labelled, ordered export bundle
- Appendix index (A1, A2, B1…)
- Submission checklist and readiness confirmation
11
CPD (Ongoing Compliance)
What AHPRA Requires
- •CPD maintained by registration year (1 June – 31 May)
You Provide
- •Logs real CPD
EndorseMe Handles
- Registration-year CPD tracker
- Audit-ready CPD exports
- Continues post-endorsement
Post-Endorsement
Your Journey Continues
After endorsement, EndorseMe transforms into your ongoing professional development platform:
Live Professional CV
Continuously updated, always ready
CPD Tracking
Registration-year compliance
Audit Ready
Renewals and future role changes
Ready to Start Your Endorsement Journey?
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