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Faster Pathway for Psychiatrists and Anaesthetists to Practice in Australia
Starting 23 December 2024, Psychiatrists and Anaesthetists with internationally recognised qualifications can fast-track their registration to practice in Australia—no need for individual assessments by specialist colleges!
- By: Admin
- December 20, 2024

To access this streamlined process, specialists must hold qualifications from an approved list, including:
Anaesthesia:
Ireland: |
Fellowship of the College of Anaesthetists of Ireland (CAI) and Certificate of Satisfactory Completion of Specialist Training (CSCST) since July 2012. |
United Kingdom: | Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA) and Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) since August 2007. |
Psychiatry:
United Kingdom: | Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) and Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) since August 2007. |
What’s required?
- Meet the same registration standards as other doctors (English proficiency, criminal history check, recency of practice)
- Undergo 6 months of supervision by an Australian-registered specialist
- Complete mandatory orientation and cultural safety training
Stay tuned as more details are confirmed in the coming days. In the meantime, reach out to our Regulatory & Migration Services team to see if you qualify.
Don’t miss your chance to join Australia’s healthcare workforce more quickly and efficiently!
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