Fellowship Support Program Registrar handbook
Training program requirements
Last revised: 21 Mar 2025
The FSP is made up of two phases; education and consolidation. The education phase comprises of four, 26-week terms. The consolidation phase is the period during which you can sit Fellowship exams once deemed eligible.
Table 1. FSP training terms and time requirements
FSP education phase
GPT 1
26 weeks
GPT 2
GPT 3
GPT 4
Rural Generalist Fellowship training (if you choose to undertake this)
Additional rural skills training
52 weeks
Core emergency medicine training
To successfully complete each training term, you must:
If you don’t successfully complete a training term, you may need to apply for an extension for assessment purposes. Refer to Extensions of program time policy for more information about extension of training.
Some types of leave are not included in the program time cap:
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