Paediatric Intensive Care Training Program
The training program in paediatric intensive care medicine is a minimum of
six years and each trainee’s requirements will vary depending on
prior experience and qualifications. The following information is a
summary, for full details and requirements please read the Regulations and Guide to Training for Trainees.
For further information please contact the Training Department.
- Training Time
- Assessments
- Courses
- Resources
The required 42 months of specific paediatric intensive care
training is divided into three stages:
| Foundation Training |
6 months (undertaken prior to selection into the program)
|
| Core Training |
24 months (Phase 2)
-6 months can be in general intensive care
|
| Transition Year |
12 months (Phase 3) |
Other Required Training Time
| Clinical Anaesthesia |
12 months (Phase 1 or 2)
-this can be undertaken in paediatrics or general |
| Clinical Paediatric Medicine |
12 months (Phase 1 or 2) |
| Elective |
6 months (Phase 1 or 2)
-this can be undertaken in paediatrics or general |
|
Rural exposure (any discipline) |
6 months PGY3+ |
For a summary of the training program,
see: CICM Training and Assessment Program following PGY1 Paediatric Pathway.