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Selection requirementsSET applications are now closed.
Generic eligibility criteria for selection into
the SET program Generic eligibility requirements for selection into the SET program Any person wishing to apply for selection into the training program
of one (or more) of the surgical specialties must fulfil all of the
generic eligibility criteria, plus the eligibility criteria for the
specific specialty (or specialties).
All generic eligibility requirements must be satisfied at the time of
registration. At the time of registration applicants must consent to a
full criminal history check including submission of relevant
documentation on request to enable this to be undertaken. No
registrations will be accepted after 5.00 p.m. 19 February 2010
AEDT.
Notes: Specialty specific eligibility requirements and selection processes Applicants may apply for selection into SET if they can demonstrate, at the time of submitting their application that they have completed, or will complete prior to the start of the next training year, all the mandatory clinical requirements of the specialty to which they are applying. If a selected applicant does not fulfil the specialty requirements prior to the start of the next year of training the offer will be withdrawn. For those specialties that conduct separate selection processes in Australia and New Zealand, an applicant may only apply for selection in one or the other country. Applicants will be required to nominate which country they are applying for at the time of registration. There are two stages in the selection
process. Anyone intending to apply for selection in 2010 must register their intention to apply within the specified time-frame. By the closing date of this stage, applicants must be able to meet the generic eligibility requirements. The fee for registration must be paid by any applicant who is not a current trainee in the BST or SET programs (excluding BST trainees who have interrupted their training) or Fellow. IMGs who have been recommended to apply to SET must pay the registration fee. All stage 1 registrations are conducted on-line through the College. Potential applicants for selection into SET cannot register via specialty societies and associations. Stage 2 is the application and selection stage Doctors who have registered for selection and have been confirmed as satisfying the generic eligibility requirements may lodge an application for selection from 12 March 2010. The following specialties accept applications for selection through the College web-based application system: Cardiothoracic Surgery
General Surgery - Australia
This Selection Processing Fee applies to:
General Surgery - Australia
If you are eligible to apply in 2010 for the SET program, you must register for selection between 13 January and 19 February 2010. Applicants offered a position on a training program must accept within 10 days of the offer. Offers not accepted within the nominated timeframe will be automatically rescinded. Specialty specific eligibility requirements for selection into the SET program Cardiothoracic
Surgery
ContactFor further enquiries that cannot be answered by the website information, please contact SETEnquiries@surgeons.org
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