Public Health Medicine
Consultation on a draft redesigned curriculum for Advanced Training in Public Health Medicine has now closed. 
The draft new curriculum
The consultation drafts can be viewed below. If you have any questions, contact curriculum@racp.edu.au
- At-a-glance (PDF) – high-level overview of the new curriculum.
- Draft curriculum standards (PDF) – outlines what trainees need to learn, comprising:
- 10 RACP common competencies edited to better support population and public health medicine (7 pages)
- 10 Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) (42 pages)
- 5 Knowledge Guides (KGs) (18 pages)
- Draft learning, teaching and assessment programs (PDF) – how trainees are going to demonstrate their learning, comprising:
- Entry criteria (page 1)
- Professional experience and location of training (page 2)
- Learning program, learning courses and learning activities (page 3)
- Teaching program (page 4)
- Assessment program, including oral examination eligibility requirements (page 5)
- Progression criteria (page 6)
- Frequently Asked Questions (PDF) (6 pages) - to help navigate current and proposed features
Note: through the RACP, the AFPHM is committed to co-designing 2 learning goals with Australian Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, Māori (tangata whenua), and Pacific Peoples' leaders and experts. These learning goals (1 x EPA and 1 x KG) are clearly designated.
- Indicative assessment documents - these are indicative assessment items only and have been developed by the Curriculum Review Group to assist with consultation. Format of assessments are subject to change:
Subject matter experts
Specialist contractor
A specialist contractor developed an initial draft specialty curriculum in line with College-approved educational models and templates, quality standards, and project deadlines.
Curriculum Review Group
The Curriculum Review Group reviewed and refined the draft curriculum in preparation for broad consultation.
Members
Professor Jeanette Ward FAFPHM l Chair
Associate Professor Phil Hider FAFPHM l Deputy Chair
Dr Satyamurthy (Anu) Anuradha FAFPHM
Associate Professor Simon R Crouch FAFPHM
Associate Professor Liza Edmonds FRACP
Dr Francesca Kelly FAFPHM
Dr Marlene Kong MBBS, FRACGP, DRANZCOG, IMPH
Dr Elly Layton
Professor Roderick McClure FAFPHM
Dr Stephanie Munari FAFPHM
Dr Rhea Psereckis
Dr Finn Romanes FAFPHM
Dr Evelyn Wong (née Lew)
See the Curriculum Review Group for Public Health Medicine Terms of Reference (PDF) for more information.