Australian Medical Council
- Australian Medical Council
The Australian Medical Council (AMC) is the Australian national standards advisory body for medical education and training.
Its mission statement is: :"To promote and protect public health and safety by ensuring a safe and competent workforce distributed across Australia to meet community needs."
Within Australia it:
* Accredits Australian and New Zealand medical schools and medical courses
* Accredits Australian/Australasian programs of specialist medical training
* Advises on the recognition of medical specialties and sub-specialties
* Assesses overseas trained medical doctors who wish to practise medicine in Australia
* Advises State and Territory Medical Boards on uniform approaches to the registration of medical practitioners and maintains a national network of State and Territory medical registers
* Advises the Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council on the registration of doctors
ee also
List of medical schools in Australia
External links
* [http://www.amc.org.au Australian Medical Council]
* [http://www.amc.org.au/exam/ Practice MCQ exam] that anybody may complete to get an indication of if they meet the standards required to practice medicine in Australia.
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