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The Education Committee is the senior committee responsible for the management of education policy. Council delegates authority to develop, regulate and approve educational activities including standard setting and maintenance of surgical education, training, examination and assessments.

View the Education Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 221.13KB) 

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Adrian Anthony (Chair) - Censor-in-Chief
Sally Langley - President (Ex-officio)
Raymond Sacks - Chair, Court of Examiners
Annette Holian - Chair, Board of Surgical Education and Training (BSET)
Ruth Bollard - Chair, Specialist International Medical Graduate Committee (SIMGC)
Phil Morreau - Chair, Prevocational and Skills Education Committee (PSEC)
Jenny Chambers  - Chair, Professional Development Committee (PDC)
Andrew Hill  - Chair, Professional Standards and Fellowship Services Committee (PSFSC)
Rebecca Jack  - Chair Post Fellowship Education (PFET) Accreditation Panel
Nigel Willis - New Zealand Censor
Andrew Cochrane - Co-opted Councillor
Mark Dexter - Co-opted Councillor
Nicola Hill - Co-opted Councillor
Sharon Jay (non FRACS) - Chair, RACS Trainees Association (RACSTA) 
Melissa Naidoo (non FRACS) - Expert Community Advisor

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Education Committee
The EC meets in February, June and October each year

Education Committee Executive
The EC Executive generally conducts remote meetings every fortnight on a Monday evening.
Meetings scheduled on Public Holidays or during the week of Council, are subject to change.  

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Education Committee Secretariat/Office of the Censor-in-Chief
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
250-290 Spring Street
East Melbourne VIC 3002 Australia

Telephone: +61 3 9276 7402
Email: college.cic@surgeons.org

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