FACRRM Application Process 3

Question 1

Which supervisor role is mandatory for every ACRRM registrar throughout their training period?

Accepted Answer

Rural GP Supervisor accredited by ACRRM

Answer

Every ACRRM registrar must be supported by an ACRRM-accredited Rural GP Supervisor who oversees their day-to-day clinical training.

Question 2

What is the name of the online platform used by ACRRM registrars to record their learning activities and evidence?

Accepted Answer

E-portfolio

Answer

ACRRM registrars use an e-portfolio system to record evidence of learning, supervisor feedback, and completion of training requirements.

Question 3

During the FACRRM application, what does a Preliminary Assessment of Training (PAT) determine for eligible doctors?

Accepted Answer

How much prior training may be credited toward FACRRM requirements

Answer

A PAT allows ACRRM to recognise prior learning and training, potentially reducing the total training time required for eligible candidates.

Question 4

What is the maximum time allowed to complete the FACRRM training program from the date of enrolment?

Accepted Answer

10 years

Answer

ACRRM requires candidates to complete all Fellowship requirements within 10 years of their initial enrolment date.

Question 5

Which assessment method within FACRRM requires a candidate to submit a written analysis of a clinical case or rural health issue?

Accepted Answer

Case-Based Discussion (CBD)

Answer

Case-Based Discussion involves the registrar presenting a written case analysis which is then reviewed and discussed with a supervisor or assessor.

(FACRRM) Fellowship of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine Practice Test