EMST Coordinator Grant

The recipient must follow all instructions from the host college while in attendance at their examinations and comply with all examination guidelines, procedures and instructions set and otherwise directed by the College.

In addition to submitting an end-of-year report as requested by the Scholarships and Grants department, the recipient is required to present their findings to their Specialty Court and the Full Court.

The applicant must be a Fellow who is CPD compliant and a current member of the Full Court at the time of both the application and the visit.

The Chair and Deputy Chairs of the Court are eligible to apply.

The grant funds travel and accommodation to enable the recipient to visit a surgical college overseas.

The distribution of the available funds is determined by the selection panel subject to the merits of the application/s received and in consideration of providing equal opportunity for each Specialty Court. A maximum of $10,000 may be awarded per grant.

The selection panel is comprised of:

- Chair and deputy chair of the Court of Examiners
- A Senior Examiner who is from a specialty other than that of the applicant
- Manager, Examinations (observer)
- Executive General Manager, Education or delegate (observer)

All applications by a member of the Executive of the Court of Examiners will be assessed by two members of the Education board.

Panel members must be current members of the Full Court.

Application process
- Applications are received online through the RACS Unlock program
- The applicant is to provide a summary of their relevant experience and describe how the grant will help contribute towards their professional development relating to CCrISP