How do you become an Australian patent attorney?

As regulated by the Patents Act 1990, to register as an Australian Patent Attorney, you must satisfy the following requirements:

complete higher education studies in engineering, science or another field that relates to potentially patentable subject matter;
have worked with a registered patent attorney or been employed in a company practicing patent matters on behalf of the company or been an examiner of patents for at least 12 months;
have completed an accredited course concerning patents, trade marks and design registrations; and
be an ordinary resident of Australia.