SA IMET

Education and Training

IMG INFORMATION SEMINARS

Seminars will be held monthly on a range of topics of interest to IMGs. The seminar dates will be advertised in the monthly e-newsletter

HOSPITAL TUTORIALS

Hospital tutorials are held on a regular basis at various locations. These tutorials are useful to anyone wishing to improve their medical English and familiarize themselves with the Australian Health Care System and Australian Medical culture. Some tutorials are specific to exam preparation for IMGs. Others are regular hospital information sessions that IMGs are welcome to attend.

All tutorials are advertised in the monthly e-newsletter.

E-NEWSLETTER

A monthly newsletter is produced to distribute information on available education and training opportunities and other information relevant to international medical graduates.

To join the mailing list please email joanna.krips@health.sa.gov.au

READY FOR WORK PROGRAM

The Ready for Work program aims to provide IMGs who are being considered for employment in the following year, but have no Australian clinical experience, the opportunity to gain knowledge of the Australian Health Care System and the role of the Junior Medical Officer (JMO). To be considered for a place in the Ready for Work program you must be registered on the AMC/JMO database.

OBSERVERSHIP

"Observership" placement can be negotiated through SA IMET for doctors registered on the AMC/JMO database.

Please contact joanna.krips@health.sa.gov.au.

IMG WORKSHOPS

Debbie Hough and Jose Estevez are facilitating IMG workshops in Mount Gambier at the Flinders University facility on:

  1. 28th August
  2. 18th September
  3. 9th October

For further information contact Angela Beilby at abeilby@ggtgpet.com.au or phone 03 5562 0051.

Other dates to be aware of:

  1. 26th June – I day pre–exam workshop Adelaide
  2. 16th July – GGT GPET Pre exam written skills workshop (in Warrnambool)
  3. 23rd, 24th and 25th July – 3 day workshop in Adelaide (for new doctors)
  4. 21st August – RACGP Written Exam (AKT and KFP)
  5. 24th September – GGT GPET Pre–exam Workshop Clinical (in Portland)
  6. 24th October – RACGP OSCE Exam

For further information contact Angela Beilby at abeilby@ggtgpet.com.au or phone 03 5562 0051.