ANZTBCRS Regulations and Policies

Post Fellowship Training in colorectal surgery is a two-year course following completion of advanced training in general surgery and success at the Part II FRACS examination.

Details of the program structure and requirements are outlined in the ANZTBCRS Regulations and Policies document.

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Overseas Training

Fellows considering an overseas training year must review the Overseas Training Policy to ensure they meet the ANZTBCRS requirements and submit the required documentation as part of their application.

Fellows proposing an overseas placement must submit an Overseas Hospital Training Unit Profile, along with supporting documentation, no later than 31 May of the year prior to the placement.

Required for submission by 31 May

  • Completed Overseas Hospital Training Unit Profile Form
  • Application letter from the Training Fellow (reasons for the placement, learning goals, and benefit to long-term practice)
  • Signed letter of appointment / agreement to appoint, including planned start and finish dates
  • Training Fellow's detailed weekly schedule of duties
  • Operative logbook of the previous Training Fellow, covering a minimum of 12 months

Submit all documentation to [email protected].