Activity: Accreditation inspection/review Practice evaluation - Reviewing performance
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Category 1: Practice evaluation
Category 2: Knowledge & skills
Please Note: This activity resource page is at draft stage and currently under review.External resources
Standards for Assessment and Accreditation of Specialist Medical Programs by the Australian Medical Council 2023 by 
Procedures for Assessment and Accreditation of Specialist Medical Programs by the Australian Medical Council 2023 by 
Accreditation Standards for New Zealand Training Providers of Vocational Medical Training and Recertification Programmes by
The accreditation standards are developed around the key principles of programme accreditation. A programme is defined as a purposeful and structured set of learning experiences that leads to a qualification.
ANZCA & FPM resources
ANZCA Handbook for Accreditation by
The ANZCA Handbook for Accreditation sets out requirements expected of accredited training departments for all aspects of the training program leading to FANZCA. It is intended that the Handbook for Accreditation will be the usual source consulted by those seeking information about accreditation. Should there be conflict between this handbook and Regulation 37, then the regulation takes precedence.
Faculty of Pain Medicine Accreditation Handbook by
This handbook contains policies and guidelines for units applying to undergo the FPM training unit accreditation process and reviewers who will assess the units on behalf of the faculty. It should be read in conjunction with by-law 19.
The ANZCA Advanced Certificate in Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine (Adv Cert in DHM) Accreditation handbook by 
Rural Generalist Anaesthesia Accreditation Handbook by The college acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises their unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to society. We pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past, present and emerging.
The college acknowledges and respects Māori as the Tangata Whenua of Aotearoa and is committed to upholding the principles of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi, fostering the college’s relationship with Māori, supporting Māori fellows and trainees, and striving to improve the health of Māori.
The college recognises the special relationship between the Pacific peoples of New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific, and is committed to supporting those fellows and trainees of ANZCA, and improving the health of Pacific peoples.
