Also known as
- AMC
Level 3 11 Lancaster Place, Canberra Airport ACT 2609
PO Box 4810 Kingston ACT 2604
Business Summary
To ensure that standards of education, training and assessment of the medical profession promote and protect the health of the Australian community.
About Us
The AMC’s purpose is to ensure that standards of education, training and assessment of the medical profession promote and protect the health of the Australian community.
The Australian Medical Council (AMC) is an independent national standards body for medical education and training.
What We Do
- Acts as an external accreditation entity for the purposes of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law
- Develops accreditation standards, policies and procedures for medical programs of study based predominantly in Australia and New Zealand and for assessment of international medical graduates for registration in Australia
- Assesses, using the approved accreditation standards, medical programs and the institutions that provide them – both those leading to general registration and those leading to specialist registration of the graduates to practise medicine in Australia