Assessment and Innovation

The AMC Assessment and Innovation business area is responsible for the assessment and examination of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) seeking medical registration to practice in Australia. To achieve this, the Assessment and Innovation area:

• partners with a range of committees, experts, stakeholders and staff to manage IMGs progress along the pathway to securing an AMC Certificate
• works collaboratively with medical schools and specialist colleges to deliver examinations at the National Test Centre in Melbourne and develops technologies, products, and services that ensure high quality assessment delivery, and
• relies on an evidence-based approach to examination quality improvement, using research and data analysis to improve the implementation of examination procedures.

Priorities

Key activities across the Assessment and Innovation business area for 2018-19.

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Verification Services

AMC verifies medical qualifications for all IMGs seeking registration in Australia through Primary Source Verification.

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Multiple-Choice Question Examinations

The MCQ examination forms the first component of the AMC assessment pathway.

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Clinical Examinations

IMGs who have passed the MCQ examination can apply to undertake the clinical examination.

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Workplace-Based Assessment

IMGs who have passed the MCQ examination can apply to undertake a 6 to 12 month program of workplace based assessment of clinical skills and knowledge by an AMC-accredited provider.

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2018/19 assessment pipeline