AGPT registrar training handbook
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Your AGPT program
Welcome to the AGPT program
Acronyms
Our Fellowships
Introduction to general practice
General and rural training streams
Who’s who in training
Local team
Regional team
Censors
RACGP ADF team
National team
Let’s get you started
Your program team
RACGP membership
AHPRA medical registration
Induction to the AGPT program
Assessment of readiness for general practice
Overview
Four mandatory hospital rotations
52 weeks (FTE) of clinical hospital experience at a level above internship
Basic life support course (BLS)
Summary
Orientation to general practice
Recognition of prior learning and experience
What is RPLE?
Am I eligible to apply?
How much RPLE can I apply for?
When and how do I apply for RPLE?
When will I hear if my application is successful?
What do I need to include in my application?
RPLE for emergency medicine experience
RPLE for rural generalist training
Training program requirements
Education and training
Training terms
Hospital training
General practice training
Extended skills training
In-practice education
Out-of-practice education
Workplace-based assessment program
Performance and progression
Professional conduct
Program time caps
Training location
General training stream
Rural training stream
Rural generalist training
Overseas doctors
Transferring from the rural to the general stream
Exception to location requirements
Basic life support training
Rural generalist training
Additional rural skills training
Core emergency medicine training
Academic posts
Training placements
Preparing for a placement
Complete an employment agreement
Complete the RACGP placement contract
Apply for a Medicare provider number
Provide important information to the training site
Complete orientation to the training site
Clinical supervision
Patient caseload
Boundaries in your workplace
Assessment of placement
Fellowship exams
Overview of Fellowship exams
Exam eligibility
Candidacy
Withdrawing from an exam
Exam support
Exam support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander registrars
Fellowship
Requirements for Fellowship
Approaching Fellowship
Training program requirements
Administrative requirements
Professional and ethical requirements
Applying for Fellowship
After you’ve been admitted to Fellowship
Registrar safety and support
Your safety and wellbeing
Work health and safety
Stress and fatigue in general practice
Support for your wellbeing
Critical incidents and adverse events
Training and educational support
About training and educational support
Support for particular groups of registrars
Educational support
Support for professional issues
RACGP faculties
Leave
Entitlements
Categories of leave
Starting your training program on leave
Suspending RACGP membership
Returning from leave
Extension of program time
Extension for extenuating and unforeseen circumstances
While awaiting Fellowship
For training and assessment purposes
To undertake an academic post
To transition to another program
Further extension of program time
Training transfers
Transferring
Transfer between training regions
Transfer between training streams
Transfer between training programs
Transfer between training colleges
Withdrawal and re-entry
Voluntary withdrawal
Involuntary withdrawal
After withdrawal
Disputes and complaints
Dispute of a decision
Reconsideration of a decision
Appeal of a decision
Complaints
Supplementary material
Policies
Guides and handbooks
ADF guide
Evaluation of the AGPT program
Useful contacts
Glossary
Disclaimer
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Your AGPT program
Let’s get you started
Training program requirements
Training placements
Fellowship exams
Fellowship
Registrar safety and support
Leave
Extension of program time
Training transfers
Withdrawal and re-entry
Disputes and complaints
Supplementary material
Last revised: 16 Feb 2024
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