Training Program Changes

6th September 2010

The College Board has decided that the duration for the core intensive care component of training should be increased from 24 months to 36 months. The following changes will be effective from 1s...
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2010 ASM Presentations

15th July 2010

Selected presentations from the 2010 ASM are now ready. To access, log in to the members section and click onto the ASM page. Please note, only those presenters who have given permission f...
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Compulsory CPD Information

5th July 2010

Due to registration changes stipulated by the Medical Board of Australia, CPD is now compulsory for all medical practitioners. For more information, please go to the MOPS Page....
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Training Fees

SCHEDULE OF TRAINING FEES - 2010 (Effective from 1st January 2010)

Training Fees are designed to cover a share of the cost of running the College administration, examinations and organisation including site inspections for hospital accreditation. They are intended to enable the College to be self supporting.

Fee Type	Currency	GST Status	Amount	Description
Trainee Registration Fee Trainees must be registered within three months of commencing Advanced Training in order to have this component approved. Payable to the College office in Melbourne.	AUD	Tax Free	$1500.00	To be paid once-only by all trainees registering for College training. This fee covers the cost of registration and providing trainees with access to valuable training resources.
Training Assessment Fee	AUD	Tax Free	$500.00	To be paid by those trainees who wish to have a formal assessment of their previous training and examinations undertaken by the Censor prior to registering for training with the College.
Basic Annual Training Fee Applicable to all registered CICM trainees undertaking Basic Training, including those undertaking dual training with another training body.	AUD	Tax Free	$800.00	This fee covers the College's administrative costs in assessing and approving basic training in addition to each trainee receiving all College mailings of educational and examination material. This is an annual fee applicable to Basic Training Years One, Two and Three and any subsequent basic training years that may be required. This fee will be charged retrospectively, where appropriate. PAYMENT TO BE SENT WITH THE APPROVAL OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING FORM (AVT).
Advanced Annual Training Fee Applicable to all registered CICM trainees (including OTS) undertaking Advanced Training, including those undertaking dual training with another training body.	AUD	Tax Free	$1550.00	This fee covers the College's administrative costs of approving advanced training in addition to each trainee receiving all College mailings of educational and examination material. This fee applies to Advanced Training Years One, Two and Three and any subsequent years of advanced training that may be required. PAYMENT TO BE SENT WITH THE APPROVAL OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING FORM (AVT).
Deferred Training Fee Applicable to trainees not undertaking accredited training but who wish to remain a financial trainee with the College.	AUD	Tax Free	$350.00	This fee covers the College's administrative costs throughout the year and entitles trainees not in approved training positions to receive administrative support, College mailings and education throughout a year of non-accredited training. This fee should not be forwarded if either the BTF, ATF are paid during the year. PAYMENT TO BE SENT WITH THE APPROVAL OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING FORM (AVT).
Pro Rata Training Fee The total amount of this fee will depend on how many months of retrospective accreditation are received upon registration. The fee is calculated using the basic training fee at the time of registration.	AUD	Tax Free	$800 Per year accredited	This fee covers the retrospective accreditation of any basic training received when a trainee registers with the College. This fee does not have to be paid immediately, however all Pro Rata fees must be finalised prior to sitting the Fellowship Examination. ALL trainees (including dual trainees) are required to pay this fee in order to receive retrospective recognition of previous training
Primary Examination Fee	AUD	Tax Free	$3,000.00 Per Exam	Entrance fee for the examination. The Examiners' report will be forwarded following the examination. Fee payable by the closing date of examination as advised by the College.
Fellowship Examination Fee (Including OTS)	AUD	Tax Free	$3,000.00 Per Exam	Entrance fee for the examination. The Examiners' report will be forwarded following the examination. Fee payable by the closing date of examination as advised by the College.
Overseas Trained Specialist (OTS) Assessment Fee	AUD	Taxable	$3,850.00 (GST Inc)	This fee covers the College's administrative and assessment costs of the OTS. Payable to the College's Melbourne office prior to attending the OTS Assessment Interview.
Area of Need (AON) Assessment Fee	AUD	Taxable	$1,650.00 (GST Inc)	This fee covers the College's administrative costs of AON assessment. This fee should be forward to the College along with the AON Application.
AON Site Visit	AUD	Taxable	$1870.00 + expenses (GST Inc)	This fee covers the College's administrative costs of the AON inspection. Direct costs incurred (eg flights) are additional to the fee. On-site inspections are conducted after completion of 2 months in an AON position.
Overseas Trained Visa (OTV) Assessment	AUD	Taxable	$550.00 (GST Inc)	This covers the College's Administrative costs of the OTV assessments. Payment should be forwarded to the College along with the Application.
MOPS Fee (non-Fellows)	AUD	Taxable	$660.00 (GST Inc)	This fee covers the administrative costs of the college MOPS Program for those participants who are not Fellows.