Prevocational Programs

ACRRM manages a number of Australian Government initiatives designed to increase medical students’ exposure to medicine, especially as it is practised in rural and remote areas of Australia. These include the John Flynn Placement Program, Bonded Medical Places, and Medical Rural Bonded support programs. More…

Vocational Training (for Fellowship of ACRRM)

ACRRM is Australia’s peak professional college for educating and training doctors towards vocational recognition (Fellowship). Training is designed to ensure Fellows of ACRRM have the competence and confidence to meet the special demands of working in rural and remote general practice. There are part-time training options. For experienced doctors, recognition of prior learning will reduce training time. More…

Professional Development Program (PDP)

ACRRM’s Professional Development Program gives Fellows and other members of the college reliable access to a wide range of high-quality continuing educational activities. The program is geared to meet the diverse needs of practitioners working in rural and remote Australian communities. More…

International Medical Graduate (IMG) Program

ACRRM offers vocational training and support programs for international medical graduates working throughout Australia, especially those practising in rural and remote communities. The College has also been authorised by the Medical Board of Queensland to undertake the pre-employment structured clinical interviews (PESCI) with IMGs who have been offered medical positions in Queensland. More…