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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Surgical Trainee Selection Initiative (PDF 30.25KB)
Academic Surgery Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 93.94KB)
Academy of Surgical Educators Recognition Awards (PDF 121.23KB)
Access to RACS Interview and Assessment Transcripts (PDF 36.45KB)
Accounts Payable Expense Reimbursement (PDF 49.24KB)
ACT Audit of Surgical Mortality Management Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 60.96KB)
Activities Report (PDF 29.58KB)
Admission to Fellowship (PDF 117.98KB) (Regulation)
Advice, Support and Complaints (PDF 114.33KB) (Regulation)
Annual Medical Students Award (PDF 29.6KB)
Annual Scientific Congress (ASC) Management Policy (PDF 192.03KB)
Annual Scientific Congress (ASC) Planning and Review Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 92.25KB)
Anstey Giles Medal (PDF 28.95KB)
ANZ Chapter of the American College of Surgeons Relationship Agreement and Terms of Reference (PDF 124.92KB)
ANZELA-QI Governance Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 66.33KB)
ANZELA-QI Steering Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 127.83KB)
Appointments to the Court of Examiners (PDF 57.58KB)
Appointments to the Faculty of Clinical Examiners (PDF 101.32KB)
Approval of Post Fellowship Training Programs (PDF 45.41KB) (Regulation)
Approval to Conduct Surveys (PDF 110.32KB)
Area of Need Assessment (PDF 100.58KB) (Regulation)
Assessing an SIMGs Comparability to an Australian and Aotearoa New Zealand Trained Surgical Specialist (PDF 119.01KB) (Regulation)
Assessment of Clinical Training (PDF 84.25KB)
Assessment of the Clinical Practice of IMGs in Australia (PDF 211.64KB) (Regulation)
ASSET Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 64.49KB)
Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand Scholarship and Grant Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 135.78KB)
Australia and New Zealand Trauma Verification Program (PDF 121.18KB)
Australian and New Zealand Audits of Surgical Mortality ANZASM Terms of Reference (PDF 72.4KB)
Australian Board in General Surgery Terms of Reference (PDF 129.65KB)
Australian Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Regional Subcommittees Terms of Reference (PDF 74.73KB)
Australian Cleft Lip and Palate Association Education Fund Terms of Reference (PDF 16.69KB)
Awards Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 116.03KB) (Regulation)
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Barbara and John Heslop Medal (PDF 30.12KB)
Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery Terms of Reference (PDF 60.19KB)
Board of Neurosurgery (PDF 109.1KB)
Board of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Terms of Reference (PDF 85.13KB)
Board of Paediatric Surgery Terms of Reference (PDF 114.84KB)
Board of Surgical Education and Training (BSET) Terms of Reference (PDF 53.93KB)
Board of Urology Terms of Reference (PDF 150.28KB)
Board of Vascular Surgery Terms of Reference (PDF 49.7KB)
Building Respect Improving Patient Safety Operational Group Terms of Reference (PDF 92.82KB)
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CCrISP Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 67.08KB) (PDF 67.08KB)
CCrISP Course Participant Assessment (PDF 37.56KB) (PDF 37.56KB)
Child Safeguarding Policy (PDF 389KB) (PDF 389KB)
CLEAR Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 42.68KB) (PDF 42.68KB)
Clinical Examination Subcommittee Terms of Reference (PDF 137.29KB) (PDF 137.29KB)
Clinical Standards Review (PDF 152.73KB) (PDF 152.73KB)
Clinical Trials Network Australia New Zealand (CTANZ) Research Fund Terms of Reference (PDF 31.86KB) (PDF 31.86KB)
Clinical Trials Network Australia New Zealand Working Party Terms of Reference (PDF 41.2KB) (PDF 41.2KB)
Clinician Researcher Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 49.77KB) (PDF 49.77KB)
Code of Conduct (PDF 692.84KB) (PDF 692.84KB) (Regulation)
Colin McRae Medal (PDF 63.78KB) (PDF 63.78KB)
College Sponsorship (PDF 26.84KB) (PDF 26.84KB)
Colon and Rectal Surgical Fund (PDF 108.86KB) (PDF 108.86KB)
Colorectal Research Prizes - RACS General Surgery SET Trainees (PDF 55.79KB) (PDF 55.79KB)
Committee of Paediatric Surgery Terms of Reference (PDF 114.84KB) (PDF 114.84KB)
Companion of the College (PDF 30.68KB) (PDF 30.68KB)
Conduct of the Cardiothoracic Surgical Sciences and Principles Examination (PDF 132.29KB) (PDF 132.29KB) (Regulation)
Conduct of the Clinical Examination (PDF 74.19KB) (PDF 74.19KB) (Regulation)
Conduct of the Generic Surgical Sciences Examination for Prevocational Doctors (PDF 171.92KB) (PDF 171.92KB) (Regulation)
Conduct of the Orthopaedic Principles and Basic Science Examination (PDF 134.26KB) (PDF 134.26KB) (Regulation)
Conduct of the Paediatric Anatomy and Embryology Examination (PDF 42.08KB) (PDF 42.08KB) (Regulation)
Conduct of the Paediatric Pathophysiology Examination (PDF 157.12KB) (PDF 157.12KB) (Regulation)
Conduct of the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgical Science and Principles Examination (PDF 90.63KB) (PDF 90.63KB) (Regulation)
Conduct of the SET Generic Surgical Science Examination (PDF 139.21KB) (PDF 139.21KB) (Regulation)
Conduct of the Surgical Science Examination in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (PDF 136.04KB) (PDF 136.04KB) (Regulation)
Conduct of the Surgical Science Examination in Urology (PDF 136.69KB) (PDF 136.69KB) (Regulation)
Conduct of the Surgical Science Examination in Vascular Surgery (PDF 133.95KB) (PDF 133.95KB) (Regulation)
Confirmation of Fellowship (PDF 101.79KB) (PDF 101.79KB)
Conflict of Interest (PDF 158.32KB) (PDF 158.32KB) (Regulation)
Continuing Professional Development Program (PDF 57.34KB) (PDF 57.34KB) (Regulation)
Continuing Professional Development Program - Approval of Activities (PDF 62.02KB) (PDF 62.02KB)
Continuing Professional Development Program - Exemptions (PDF 67.17KB) (PDF 67.17KB)
Continuing Professional Development Program - Participation and Compliance (PDF 75.96KB) (PDF 75.96KB)(Regulation)
Continuing Professional Development Program - Verification (PDF 224.03KB) (PDF 224.03KB)
Council's Guidelines for Requirements of Fellowships in New Specialties (PDF 152.25KB) (PDF 152.25KB)(Regulation)
Counter Terrorism Financing and Anti Money Laundering Policy (PDF 119KB)
Court of Examiners Terms of Reference (PDF 39.17KB) (PDF 39.17KB)
Court of Honour (PDF 18.43KB) (PDF 18.43KB)
CPD Homes Working Party (PDF 27.02KB) (PDF 27.02KB)
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Damian McMahon Trauma Research Travel Grant for Trainees Corpus (PDF 46.85KB) (PDF 46.85KB)
Dangerous Drugs (PDF 114.74KB) (PDF 114.74KB)
Daniel Christidis Scholarship Corpus Terms of Reference (PDF 30.95KB) (PDF 30.95KB)
David Theile Lecture (PDF 33.75KB) (PDF 33.75KB)
Developing a Career in Academic Surgery Course Management (PDF 76.79KB) (PDF 76.79KB)
Developing a Career in Academic Surgery Prize (DCAS Prize) (PDF 67.64KB) (PDF 67.64KB)
Development and Non-Development Policy (PDF 135.08KB)
Disability Inclusiveness (PDF 198.04KB) (PDF 198.04KB)
Dismissal from Surgical Training (PDF 88.08KB) (PDF 88.08KB) (Regulation)
Douglas Stephens Paediatric Surgery Research Prize Fund Terms of Reference (PDF 22.51KB) (PDF 22.51KB)
DR Leslie Prize (PDF 33.53KB) (PDF 33.53KB)
Dr Patrick Pritzwald-Stegmann Cardiothoracic Young Achievers Award Terms of Reference (PDF 28.1KB) (PDF 28.1KB)
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Education Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 221.13KB) (Regulation)
Election and Co-option to Council (PDF 120.68KB) (Regulation)
Election Process for Council Office Bearers and Council Executive (PDF 60.02KB) (Regulation)
Election Process for Council Office Holders and Other Key Positions (PDF 49.5KB) (Regulation)
EMST Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 89.12KB)
Endorsement of External Clinical Guidelines (PDF 97.08KB)
Engagement of Community Members and Expert Advisors on RACS Committees and Boards (PDF 128.28KB) (Regulation)
Entitlements for Councillors in Key Positions (PDF 74.94KB) (Regulation)
Environmental Protection and Waste Management (PDF 174.93KB)
Environmental Sustainability in Surgical Practice Working Group Terms of Reference (PDF 113.05KB)
Equal Opportunity and Acceptable Workplace Behaviour (PDF 128.57KB)
ESR Hughes Award (PDF 106.98KB)
Ethical Stories and Images Policy (PDF 232.45KB)
Examiner's Charter (PDF 202.85KB)
Excellence in Surgery Award (PDF 105.73KB)
Expressions of Interest - RACS Committees and Working Groups (PDF 157.12KB)
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Fellows Essay Prize (PDF 61.48KB)
Fellows Photography Prize (PDF 54.13KB)
Fellowship Examination (PDF 92.07KB) (Regulation)
Fellowship Examination Eligibility and Examination Performance Review (PDF 129.33KB) (Regulation)
Fellowship Services Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 57.26KB)
Finance, Audit and Risk Management Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 138.02KB) (Regulation)
Former Trainees Seeking to Reapply to Surgical Training (PDF 84.81KB) (Regulation)
Foundation for Surgery Board Terms of Reference (PDF 45.91KB) (Regulation)
Foundation for Surgery Global Health Fund Terms of Reference (PDF 41.39KB)
Foundation for Surgery Ian and Ruth Gough Surgical Education Scholarship (PDF 47.03KB)
FRACS Suffix and Descriptors (PDF 100.11KB)
Fraud and Corruption Prevention (PDF 163.4KB)
Functions of Regional Committees and NZ National Board (PDF 55.05KB) (Regulation)
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Gender Equality (PDF 202.04KB)
General Surgery Binational Advisory Curriculum Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 125.75KB)
GJ Royal Memorial Lecture (PDF 25.56KB)
Global Health Program Steering Group (PDF 105.3KB)
Global Health Section Terms of Reference (PDF 111.44KB)
Gordon Baron Hay Medal (PDF 31.52KB)
Gordon Clunie Pacific Medal (PDF 27.59KB)
Gordon Gordon-Taylor Prize (PDF 26.59KB)
Gordon Trinca Medal (PDF 33.46KB)
Governance Charter (PDF 293.85KB) (Regulation)
Governance Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 112.43KB) (Regulation)
Graham Coupland Lecture and Medal (PDF 23.83KB)
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Ill, Injured and Impaired Trainees (PDF 77.41KB) (Regulation)
IMG Assessment Interview Panels Terms of Reference (PDF 36.85KB)
IMG Assessment Post Accreditation (PDF 117.77KB) (Regulation)
IMG Misconduct (PDF 107.46KB) (Regulation)
Indigenous - ASC Awards Fund (PDF 49.45KB)
Indigenous - Scholarships Fund (PDF 54.41KB)
Indigenous Corpus (PDF 35.18KB)
Indigenous Health Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 119KB) (Regulation)
Insurance and Claims Manual login required
Intellectual Property (PDF 112.29KB)
International Engagement Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 105.68KB) (Regulation)
International Medical Graduate Fees (PDF 67.5KB) (Regulation)
Investment Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 94.51KB)
Investment Policy (PDF 122.5KB)
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Maintenance of Professional Standards (MOPS) Registration, Participation and Compliance (PDF 106.1KB)
MALT Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 42.7KB)
MALT Data Access (PDF 58.66KB)
Managing Bias in Surgery Working Party (PDF 60.94KB)
Māori Health Advisory Group Terms of Reference (PDF 157.82KB)
Mark Killingback Prize - Colon and Rectal Surgery Section (PDF 105.81KB)
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Medical Equipment and Consumables Donations (PDF 76.69KB)
Medical Registration for the Surgical Education and Training Program (PDF 53.04KB) (Regulation)
Medical Students Prize (PDF 33.33KB)
Medtronic Education Prize (PDF 29.9KB)
Merit Medal Award (PDF 88.06KB)
Michael Donnellan Medal (PDF 93.84KB)
Morgan Opie Travelling Fellowship (PDF 36.58KB)
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New Zealand Board in General Surgery Terms of Reference (PDF 133.9KB)
New Zealand Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Terms of Reference (PDF 73.48KB)
New Zealand Vocationally Registered Doctors Applying for Fellowship (PDF 123.67KB) (Regulation)
New Zealand Vocationally Registered Doctors Fellowship Assessment Panel Terms of Reference (PDF 31.31KB)
Northern Territory Audit of Surgical Mortality (NTASM) Management Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 41.56KB)
Northern Territory Research, Education and Training Fund Terms of Reference (PDF 29.64KB)
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Parking at RACS in Melbourne (PDF 38.05KB)
Partnership Engagement (PDF 120.02KB)
Per Diem (PDF 44.4KB)
Peter Braithwaite Prize (PDF 103.54KB)
Peter Hewitt Prize (PDF 30.28KB)
Pickard Robotic Training Scholarship (PDF 166.64KB)
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Emmett Prize (PDF 31.41KB)
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Oversight Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 21.58KB)
Post Fellowship Education and Training Accreditation Panel Terms of Reference (PDF 193.89KB)
Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (PDF 250.79KB)
Prevocational and Skills Education Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 49.73KB)
Privacy (Conduct Matters) (PDF 42.83KB)
Privacy of Personal Information (PDF 148.59KB)
Professional Conduct Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 79.38KB) (Regulation)
Professional Development Activities (PDF 46.33KB)
Professional Development Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 96.31KB)
Professional Development Fees and Refunds (PDF 48.33KB) (Regulation)
Professional Standards and Fellowship Services Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 66.16KB) (Regulation)
Professional Standards Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 86.56KB)
Professor Noel Tait Medical Student's Prize (PDF 64.03KB)
Project Directors, Global Health (PDF 172.53KB)
Property Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 75.79KB)
Provision of Facilities and Support for Parents of Infants Attending RACS Activities (PDF 40.68KB)
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RACS Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Medal (PDF 58.46KB) (PDF 58.46KB)
RACS Assistance and Support in Developing International Surgical Training Programs (PDF 142.43KB) (PDF 142.43KB)
RACS Brand (PDF 116.65KB) (PDF 116.65KB)
RACS Faculty Charter (PDF 35.71KB) (PDF 35.71KB)
RACS Foundation Developing Country Relief Fund Policy and Regulations (PDF 31.67KB) (PDF 31.67KB)
RACS International Medal (PDF 31.92KB) (PDF 31.92KB)
RACS Lecture at the Biennial Asian Surgical Association Conference Travelling Fellowship (PDF 33.47KB) (PDF 33.47KB)
RACS Māori Health Medal (PDF 139.23KB) (PDF 139.23KB)
RACS Medal (PDF 101.96KB) (PDF 101.96KB)
RACS Paper Prize (PDF 29.18KB) (PDF 29.18KB)
RACS PNG Medals (PDF 27.01KB) (PDF 27.01KB)
RACS Representatives to External Bodies (PDF 42.67KB) (PDF 42.67KB)
RACS Workforce Conduct Policy (PDF 178.9KB) (PDF 178.9KB)
RACSTA Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 133.96KB) (PDF 133.96KB)
Raelene Boyle Research Scholarship (Sporting Chance Cancer Foundation) (PDF 50.84KB) (PDF 50.84KB)
RC Bennett Prize (PDF 34.17KB) (PDF 34.17KB)
Reasonable Adjustments for an Examination Assessment (PDF 41.67KB) (PDF 41.67KB)
Recognition of Outstanding Service (PDF 32.29KB) (PDF 32.29KB)
Recognition of Prior Learning (PDF 22.35KB) (PDF 22.35KB)
Reconciliation Action Plan Implementation Group Terms of Reference (PDF 105.34KB) (PDF 105.34KB)
Reconsideration, Review and Appeal (PDF 106.62KB) (PDF 106.62KB) (Regulation)
Registrar's Paper Prize (PDF 30.43KB) (PDF 30.43KB)
Religious Observance (PDF 26.12KB) (PDF 26.12KB)
Registration for Selection into SET (PDF 89.39KB) (PDF 89.39KB) (Regulation)
Renewal of Endoscopist Skills and Training (REST) Working Party Terms of Reference (PDF 98.05KB) (PDF 98.05KB)
Research and Academic Surgery Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 81.1KB) (PDF 81.1KB)
Research and Evaluation (incorporating ASERNIP-S) Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 98.99KB) (PDF 98.99KB)
Research During Surgical Education and Training (PDF 23.3KB) (PDF 23.3KB)
Research Scholarships (PDF 276.42KB) (PDF 276.42KB)
Re-skilling and Re-entry Program Guidelines (PDF 125.59KB) (PDF 125.59KB)
Responsible Approach to Alcohol (PDF 52.2KB) (PDF 52.2KB)
Restriction of College Activity (PDF 127.57KB) (PDF 127.57KB) (Regulation)
Retired and Deceased Fellows (PDF 153.92KB) (PDF 153.92KB) (Regulation)
Risk Management (PDF 225.76KB) (PDF 225.76KB)
Road Safety Award (PDF 91.1KB) (PDF 91.1KB)
Rowan Nicks Travel Lecturer Scholarship (PDF 292.39KB)
RP Jepson Medal (PDF 62.67KB) (PDF 62.67KB)
RP Morton Head and Neck Oncology Grant Corpus Terms of Reference (PDF 31.17KB) (PDF 31.17KB)
Rural Health Equity Steering Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 27.11KB) (PDF 27.11KB)
Rural Surgeons Award (PDF 98.23KB) (PDF 98.23KB)
Rural Surgical Fund (PDF 106.85KB) (PDF 106.85KB)
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Sam Mellick Travelling Fellowship Fund Terms of Reference (PDF 181.02KB)
Scholarship and Grant Reviewer Pool (PDF 41.54KB)
Scholarship Program Leave (PDF 31.92KB)
Scholarship Program Part-Time (PDF 34.51KB)
Scholarships Evaluation and Monitoring Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 66.72KB)
Sections Terms of Reference (PDF 177.86KB)
Selection to Surgical Education and Training (PDF 209.99KB) (Regulation)
Service to the Community Award (PDF 32.32KB)
SET Misconduct (PDF 89.58KB) (Regulation)
SET Trainee Agreement (PDF 177.72KB)
Short-term Training in a Medical Specialty Pathway in Australia (PDF 93.6KB)
SIMGs Assessed with a Defined Scope of Practice (PDF 77.25KB) (Regulation)
Simon Siu Travel Grant (PDF 103.79KB)
Sir Alan Newton Surgical Education Medal (PDF 37.36KB)
Sir Henry Newland Award (PDF 22.34KB)
Sir Hugh Devine Medal (PDF 30.38KB)
Sir Louis Barnett Medal (PDF 31.29KB)
Skills Course Performance - Feedback to Surgical Supervisors (PDF 23.58KB)
Skills Training Faculty (PDF 71.31KB)
Social Media (PDF 83.51KB)
South Australian Audit of Surgical Mortality (SAASM) Management Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 66.07KB)
Special Consideration for an Examination Assessment (PDF 54.55KB)
Specialist Assessment of Specialist International Medical Graduates in Australia (PDF 82.93KB) (Regulation)
Specialist International Medical Graduate Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 101.8KB)
Specialty Surgical Education and Training Fee (PDF 48.56KB) (Regulation)
Subscriptions (PDF 61.21KB) (Regulation)
Supervisors of Specialist International Medical Graduates in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand (PDF 81.63KB)
Surgical Audit Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 114.33KB)
Surgical Competence and Performance Working Party Terms of Reference (PDF 106.37KB)
Surgical Education and Training Fee (PDF 59.14KB) (Regulation)
Surgical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 35.9KB)
Surgical Research Award (PDF 107.41KB)
Surgical Research Society of Australasia Research Fund (PDF 67.26KB)
Surgical Research Uncommitted Funds (PDF 29.59KB)
Surgical Science and Clinical Examinations Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 109.59KB)
Surgical Science Examination Subcommittees Terms of Reference (PDF 41.08KB)
Surgical Supervisors (PDF 69.24KB)
Surgical Trainers (PDF 33.41KB)
Surgical Workforce Census (PDF 31.91KB)
Suspension and Removal of Office Holders, Committee Members and College Representatives (PDF 126.74KB) (Regulation)
Sustainability in Healthcare Working Group Terms of Reference (PDF 96.53KB)
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Tasmanian Audit of Surgical Mortality (TASM) Management Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 37.59KB)
Termination and Readmission to Fellowship (PDF 157.1KB) (Regulation)
TIPS Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 20.91KB)
Trainee Registration and Variation (PDF 98.7KB) (Regulation)
Training Agreement (PDF 177.72KB)
Training Board Chair's Allowance (PDF 23.38KB)
Training Post Accreditation and Administration (PDF 57.1KB) (Regulation)
Training Requirements and Curriculum Structure (PDF 32.87KB)
Trauma Committee Terms of Reference (PDF 41.67KB)
Trauma Subcommittees Terms of Reference (PDF 141.27KB)
Trauma Verification Subcommittee Terms of Reference (PDF 120.81KB)
Travel and Accommodation (PDF 103.41KB)
Travel, Safety and Security (PDF 372.09KB)