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Home chevron right All courses chevron right IME International chevron right IMG General Practice chevron right Essentials for Working as a Doctor in Australia (GP100) chevron right
Course code

Course code

GP100

Course scope

Scope

Orientation to Australian Medical Practice

Course workload

Course workload

40 Hours

Delivery method

Delivery method

100% Online

Contact time

Contact time

On-Demand and Online

Modules

No. of modules

3

Access duration

Access duration

1 Year

Cost

Cost

$497.00 AUD

About the Subject

GP100 provides the groundwork for understanding all elements of the process of working in the Australian health care sector, discussing common challenges that are faced including employment hurdles, regulatory challenges, and the difficulties of the AMC Examination. Importantly, the course sets out strategies for overcoming these barriers and provides the IMG with guidance and a framework to navigate these challenges.

The Essentials for Working as a Doctor in Australia (GP100) Course is prepared and delivered by Consultant-Level (Senior Medical Officer) doctors of IME's general practice division. These doctors are Australian-trained specialist medical practitioners with a minimum of 10-years clinical experience in the Australian health sector.

    Subject Structure

    This course consists of 3 Online Modules and provides the groundwork for understanding all elements of the process of working in the Australian health care sector, discusses common challenges that are faced including employment hurdles, regulatory challenges, and the difficulties of the AMC Examination.

      Subject Content

      The overall objective of the Essentials for Working as a Doctor in Australia (GP100) Course is to provide international medical graduates (IMGs) with the relevant information, knowledge and strategies needed to effectively transition into Australian medical practice and ultimately, to attain specialty Fellowship.

      Module 1 – Essential Steps for Working as Doctor in Australia

      This module provides information on the essential steps that are needed to be completed in order to work as a doctor in Australia.  It provides in-depth information on regulatory barriers, legislative conditions and specific barriers faced by International Medical Graduates, including strategies and tips necessary to navigate these hurdles.

      Module 2 – Introduction to the Australian Medical Council Exam (AMC Exam)

      This introductory module orientates doctors to the Australian Medical Council Exam, provides learning strategies and tips, and makes reference to further reading and study that is available through separate IME AMC Exam Preparation Courses and Programs.

      Module 3 – Introduction to the Pre-Employment Structured Clinical Interview (PESCI)

      This introductory module orientates doctors to the Pre-Employment Structured Clinical Interview (PESCI), provides learning strategies and tips, and makes reference to further reading and study. 

        Modules

        Candidates access the above theory modules via IME's dedicated student portal. This Online Learning Management System also provides the student with various tools and advanced e-learning strategies to facilitate their learning.

          Entry requirements

          The Essentials for Working as a Doctor in Australia Course (GP100) course is designed for international medical graduates who wish to pursue a future career in medicine in Australia. To be eligible to enrol in this program, candidates must have completed, or be in the process of completing an internationally recognised medical degree. For further information about eligibility, please contact us.

            How to enrol

            To enrol in this course and make payment, click on the ‘Enrol’ button at the top of the page. Access is provided to students within 24 hrs.

            Course fees include access to the online modules and workshops for 365 days. Further fees apply for extensions and may only be granted on application. Please refer to our published refunds policy as a condition of enrolment.

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            Faculty

            This IME International course is designed by Specialist Doctors and Senior Lecturers from leading Australian University Medical Schools and Teaching Hospitals. Minimum qualification standards include MBBS with specialist qualification and registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA). All courses are delivered by experienced lecturers with proven success in the medical space. 

            Talk to an expert

            Complete the form below and IME's International Faculty will be in touch to answer your questions. We can help you practice as a doctor in Australia - let us tell you how.

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