(AMC Examination)
Eligibility
This applies to IMGs who are not eligible for registration under the Competent Authority and Specialist pathway.
Assessment requirement for entitlement to apply for limited registration
Applicants must have passed the AMC Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) examination.
More information about the MCQ can be found on the AMC’s website at www.amc.org.au.
Typical registration types
Limited registration categories and type of practice that medical practitioners in the Standard pathway can apply for are:
- General Practice position
Limited registration for area of need - if working in an area of need general practice role.
- Hospital based position
Limited registration for area of need
Limited registration for postgraduate training or supervised practice
Provisional registration (AMC graduates) registration
Assessment required to achieve AMC Certificate to be entitled to general registration
Applicants must have passed the AMC Clinical Examination.
Standard Pathway
(Workplace-based assessment)
This pathway applies to IMGs who are not in the Competent Authority and Specialist pathways. Applicants must have passed the AMC MCQ examination to be eligible for limited registration. The workplace-based assessment is an alternative to the AMC Clinical Examination.
Applicants who successfully complete the work-place based assessment are entitled to apply for general registration. The workplace-based assessment is only available at sites accredited by the AMC. Current accredited sites may be found on the AMC website.
More information about the registration pathways can be found by accessing the links above or on the AMC’s website at www.amc.org.au.