Advanced Training in Paediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

Overview

Three-year Advanced Training programme leading to Fellowship of the RACP and the Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine (AFRM) in paediatric rehabilitation medicine.

The programme

Training type

Specialist training programme

Duration

3 years (36 months) FTE

Start

Training years run per hospital rotation (typically February start)

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

RACP Advanced Training leading to FRACP

Department

Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Completed RACP Basic Training (including Written and Clinical Examinations); current medical registration; appointment to an appropriate Advanced Training position

International applicants

Requires current Australian (or New Zealand) medical registration and an accredited training position; not otherwise stated

Visa support

Not stated on official page

Licence requirement

Current medical registration (Medical Board of Australia / Medical Council of New Zealand)

How to apply

Deadline

RACP prospective approval deadlines: 28 February (first half/whole year) and 31 August (second half); hospital recruitment timelines vary

Application method

Secure a post at an accredited training setting, then register/apply online with the RACP each year

Funding

Funding

Salaried registrar positions per employing health service; RACP annual training fees apply

Official sources