International Medical Graduates

The Department of Health Human Services has contracted the Postgraduate Medical Education Council of Tasmania to develop and implement programs for the education and training of overseas trained medical staff, in particular, with preparation for the Australian Medical Council (AMC) Exams.

Please note that PMCT provides education and support to doctors. It does not employ, nor find employment for doctors. Contact details for the state's 3 public hospitals may be found at http://www.pmct.utas.edu.au/work_in_tas.html

Bridging Courses

Bridging Course Frequently Asked Questions

Educational resources for the MCQ exam

Education Resources for the OSCE Exam

OTDs Assessment, Orientation & Educational Support Pilot Project 2007
Application, assessment, orientation and educational support process for Overseas Trained Doctors working as Resident Medical Officers in the Tasmanian public hospital system. Launceston General Hospital Pilot Project 2007.

Newsletters

OTD tutorials

AMC Information

Orientation manual for doctors recently arrived in Tasmania

Useful OTD Links

Commonly used Acronyms in the Tasmanian Health Care System

PMCT OTD Library

Current educational activities include:

Weekend Bridging Courses providing AMC Examination preparation
Fortnightly face-to-face tutorials in each of the States 3 public hospitals
Provision of relevant web based information including tutorial times and newsletters
Provision of individual pre & post AMC exam counselling sessions
Website - designed as a resource for Overseas Trained Doctors working within the Tasmanian public hospital system. We aim to give you useful information about living, working and training in Tasmania.