Perioperative Medicine Diploma FAQs
Everything you need to know about the proposed perioperative medicine diploma, including the reasons for its development; the likely course structure, duration, and eligibility requirements; and the timeframes.
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Our strategic relations
We play an active role in in the global health community. Discover some of the ways we're working together to improve health outcomes for all patients.
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SIMG workplace-based assessments
You may be required to successfully complete an SIMG workplace-based assessment (WBA).
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CTN Endorsement scheme
The ANZCA Clinical Trials Network (CTN) endorses clinical trials in anaesthesia, perioperative and pain medicine. Find out what's involved and how to apply.
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Progressing the perioperative medicine diploma
Anaesthetists all over the world are driving the development of perioperative medicine as both a healthcare model and a clinical specialty. Learn how we are leading the change.
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Short-term training pathway
Applicants who wish to enter a short-term specialist anaesthetic training or pain training (STT) position in Australia must be assessed for the purpose of medical registration. This pathway does not lead to fellowship.
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Conditions of entry for exams
Important information for all candidates participating in ANZCA and FPM exams, including our conditions of application and entry.
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What is perioperative medicine?
Perioperative medicine emphasises the importance of an integrated, planned, and personalised approach to patient care before, during, and after any surgical procedure involving anaesthesia.
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IACA webinars and resources
Find information and recordings of webinars hosted by the IACA partner colleges.
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CPD program requirements
Find descriptions for each CPD activity, various participant and practice types, and participation in alternative CPD programs along with mandatory and special consideration policies.
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