Australian application process - short-term training

Under this pathway the:

1. SIMG applies for and is offered a short term training position
2. SIMG applies to the Australian Medical Council (AMC) for primary source verification (PSV) of their medical qualifications.
3. AMC verifies medical qualifications through ECFMG EPIC or ECIS
4. AMC receives EICS or EPIC number from ECFMG and uploads on a secure portal for use by the Medical Board of Australia (MBA)
5. SIMG applies directly to RACS for short term training using a MBA Application for assessment by a medical college (Form no: AAMC-30)
6. RACS conducts a paper based assessment
7. RACS provides a copy of its advise to the MBA and to the SIMG
8. SIMG applies to MBA for limited registration postgraduate training or supervised practice using MBA application form ALPS-30
9. The MBA decides whether to grant registration (based on RACS advice and any other information relevant).