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Using an industry-sponsored tailored educational program to support specialist international medical graduates preparing for the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists modified essay question examination.
ObjectiveTo analyse the success of an industry-sponsored educational program specifically designed to support Specialist International Medical Graduates (SIMGs) in their preparation for the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) Modified Essay Question (MEQ) examinations.Method(1) Synthesis of survey responses from SIMGs attending the educational program. (2) Comparison of SIMG MEQ examination pass rates.ResultsSurvey responses show that the educational programme specifically designed for SIMGs was valued by the majority of attendees. Pass rates for MEQ examinations held after the program were higher than those held prior to the program.ConclusionSurvey responses and pass rates suggest the educational program designed to support Victorian-based SIMGs undertaking MEQ examinations does provide a positive influence. It also provides an excellent example of College Member designed, industry-sponsored educational activity. Compared with similar Psychiatry Colleges overseas, additional practical support could be provided by the RANZCP to SIMGs during their fellowship training.
期刊介绍:
Australasian Psychiatry is the bi-monthly journal of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) that aims to promote the art of psychiatry and its maintenance of excellence in practice. The journal is peer-reviewed and accepts submissions, presented as original research; reviews; descriptions of innovative services; comments on policy, history, politics, economics, training, ethics and the Arts as they relate to mental health and mental health services; statements of opinion and letters. Book reviews are commissioned by the editor. A section of the journal provides information on RANZCP business and related matters.