Acronyms

AGPT 

Australian General Practice Training 

PEP 

Practice Experience Program  

FSP 

Fellowship Support Program 

MBA 

Medical Board of Australia 

AMC 

Australian Medical Council 

CPD 

Continuing professional development 

ARST 

Advanced rural skills training 

ES 

Extended skills 

AMS 

Aboriginal Medical Service 

ACCHO 

Aboriginal controlled community health organisation 

AHPRA / Ahpra

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency 

IMG 

International Medical Graduate 

RTO 

Regional Training Organisation 

RVTS 

Remote Vocational Training Scheme 

JCU 

James Cook University  

RACGP 

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners 

QA 

Quality Assurance  

QI 

Quality improvement 

IMG 

International medical graduate 

ALS / BLS 

Advanced life support / basic life support 

AIATS 

Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies 

WBA 

Workplace based assessment 

PHN 

Public Health Network 

ADF 

Australian Defence Force 

LGBTQIA+ 

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer, questioning, asexual and other sexually or gender diverse people