The College believes all doctors working in general practice should have completed or be undertaking vocational training, and this should be recognised by government bodies.

Vocational training

The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners believes all doctors working in general practice should have completed or be undertaking vocational training.

Around one quarter of doctors working in general practice are not vocationally registered, nor participating in vocational training.  In September 2010, we released a position statement on vocational training.

Read the position statement on vocational training

Position statement Vocational Training


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