12.30 - 1.00pm

Lunch and networking

1.00 – 1.15pm

Open and Welcome

Dr Eleanor Flynn,
Chair IMG Subcommittee, Senior Lecturer in Medical Education, University of Melbourne.

1.15 – 2.00pm

COAG National Assessment Process / IMG Funding Strategy 2007-08: An update

Registration Processes for IMGs: An overview
(including Registration through the Competent Authority Model)

Mr Dean Raven,
Senior Policy Advisor, Department of Human Services

Ms Meredith Bickley
Registration Manager
Medical Practitioner’s Board of Victoria

2.00 – 3.00pm

MCE Program Evaluation Report 2006-07

1. An overview and discussion of the report findings and implications for change
2. Discussion in relation to possible IMG strategy funding for MCE based projects

Dr Eleanor Flynn

Ms Kylie Nicholls
IMG Project Manager, PMCV

3.00 - 3.15pm

Afternoon Tea

3.15 – 4.00pm

Round-table: Planning for MCE workshops 2007-08

1. content
2. format

Dr Eleanor Flynn

Ms Kylie Nicholls

4.00 – 4.20pm

CD-ROM resource: Clinical Skills Education and Assessment Modules

1. A copy will be available for MCEs

Ms Kylie Nicholls

4.20 – 4.40pm

Review: Issues for clinicians training international medical graduates: A systematic review (MJA 2007; 187:225-228)

Ms Kylie Nicholls

4.40 – 5.00 pm

General Discussion
Next meeting
Thanks and close