Why choose AGPT?

ACRRM is excited to be directly delivering training to registrars on the fully government-funded Australian General Practice Training Program (AGPT).

Start your journey to Fellowship in 2024 with the College that has a proven track record in setting professional standards for practice, lifelong education, support and advocacy for specialist General Practitioners and Rural Generalists. Express interest.

AGPT provides

  • Fully funded* education, training, and support
  • An education program mapped to the proven ACRRM Rural Generalist Curriculum, blending learning elements delivered and supported by ACRRM's national and regional teams, including self-directed online learning and face-to-face workshops.
  • A self-guided learning experience developed by FACRRM.
  • Coordinated ACRRM Regional Training Networks in every state and territory to support your training journey.
  • Cultural educators and mentors.
  • The ability to adapt and tailor your training to meet the requirements of Fellowship.
  • National Consistent Payment framework to increase transparency around GP training for the benefit of supervisors, practices, and registrars.
  • ACRRM's Flexible Funds to enable registrars to meet the cost of training and for practice and supervisors to support and provide clinical education and supervision. Applications for approval are now open. For more information, please refer to the FAQs and resources sections.

*Application fees apply

Eligibility Criteria

Residency / citizenship

  • Hold Australian or New Zealand citizenship, or
  • Australian permanent residency status

Primary medical qualification

Australian Medical Council (AMC) recognised medical qualification.

Medical registration

Applicants are required to hold general medical registration without conditions or undertakings by the commencement of training.  View our ACRRM Fellowship Guide for further information.