Contingency plans
Contingency plans are in place in case significant events or disruptions prevent the October 2025 Divisional Written Examination from going ahead. The available contingency options may be applied to an individual exam site or multiple impacted sites. The safety of all participants is at the core of these plans.
Ensure your contact details are up to date, including your mobile phone number. You can check or update your contact details by logging into MyRACP and clicking on the 'My details' tile. If there are any changes in timings or other issues impacting your exam location on the day, you'll receive an SMS and an email with relevant updates and detailed information. Ensure your contact information is correct so we can reach you directly.
Plan A | The Divisional Written Examination will proceed as scheduled as a paper-based exam at exam centres across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.
Plan B | If significant events or disruptions prevent the October DWE from going ahead at one or multiple exam venues, impacted trainees will be offered a full refund and will be able to register for the February DWE the following year.