Participating in a continuing professional development (CPD) program is compulsory for specialist registration in Australia and New Zealand. Access to our world-leading CPD program is free for ANZCA and FPM fellows.

The pain medicine training program comprises a minimum of two years clinical experience directly related to pain medicine, which allows specialists and those completing a speciality training program to become a specialist pain medicine physician.

Our anaesthesia training program is accredited by the Australian Medical Council (AMC) and the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ). 

View a complete list of all FPM supervisors of training at our accredited training sites.

We encourage all ANZCA trainees to refer to this list of potential impacts to education and training as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, first published on 24 March 2020.

We encourage all FPM trainees to refer to this list of potential impacts to education and training as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, updated on 30 March 2022.

This hub has been designed for educators participating in the ANZCA, FPM and DHM training programs to identify suitable support resources.

Access a wide range of pain medicine related resources, including those available via the ANZCA library.

Unlimited 24/7 access to our world-leading online continuing professional development (CPD) program is included in your membership. It has been specially designed to make sure you meet your mandatory requirements for clinical practice and fellowship.

This Australian government initiative aims to extend vocational training for specialist registrars into settings outside traditional metropolitan teaching hospitals, including regional, rural and remote, and private facilities.