This face-to-face one-day workshop is tailored especially for Specialist International Medical Graduates on the Expedited Specialist Pathway. 

These AHPRA Medical Board-approved workshops are a joint venture of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) and the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP).

The Joint Colleges Training Services (JCTS) Cultural Safety Education workshops weave clinical and cultural education together to ensure that GPs and medical professionals are equipped with the skills they need to deliver culturally safe health care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Workshops will be held in late May 2026.

• Please note that the workshop dates in each location are not yet confirmed. The dates shown on our website are indicative only.

Locations

Please click the registration link to register your interest and preferred location.

• Brisbane
• Melbourne
• Perth
• Sydney

Presenters

Delivered by a team of highly skilled and knowledgeable Cultural Educators.

Workshop Overview

• Welcome to Country
• Impacts of Racism on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Wellbeing
• Creating a Culturally Safe and Respectful Environment
• Communication Skills

Learning Outcomes

• To acknowledge colonisation and systemic racism, social, cultural, behavioural, and economic factors which impact individual and community health.
• Acknowledge and address individual racism, your own biases, assumptions, stereotypes, and prejudices and provide care that is holistic, free of bias and racism.
• Recognise the importance of self-determined decision-making, partnership and collaboration in healthcare which is driven by the individual, family, and community.
• Foster a safe working environment through leadership to support the rights and dignity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and colleagues.

Prior Learning

All participants of the JCTS Cultural Safety Education workshop must have completed the AIDA Cultural Awareness Course prior to attending this workshop: https://aida.org.au/cultural-safety-program/cultural-awareness-foundations-of-cultural-safety/

Cost

$800+GST per person.

CPD

Please check with your college for more information or contact JCTS below.

Questions?

Email: admin@jcts.org.au