About the training
We have free online training to help doctors who graduated overseas prepare for clinical practice in our health system.
You can do the International Medical Graduate orientation on our iLearn website.
How it benefits you
The course will build your confidence and help you:
- understand and work in Australia’s health system
- communicate with people from different cultural backgrounds
- provide safe, respectful and high quality care that meets patients’ needs
- work with patients, families and healthcare teams
- understand what we expect from our health professionals
- work with people who have skills in a range of disciplines
- know when and how to raise concerns about patient safety.
For example, you’ll learn about Australian terminology, slang and abbreviations.
Practising your skills
You'll learn practical skills to help you work safely with patients and health professionals.
The course also includes live chat simulations so you can practise in lifelike patient settings.