(1) The programme comprises three stages:
(a) Stage I:
Clinical rotation in the first year of study in a hospital formally recognized by the Faculty in the following disciplines:
- General Medicine;
- Paediatrics; and
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
(b) Stage II:
(i) Six months of speciality posting, one month each in the following discipline:
- Psychological medicine
- Surgery
- Orthopaedic surgery
- Ophthalmology
- Otorhinolaryngology
- Elective (e.g. dermatology)
(ii) Eighteen (18) months of clinical training in Family Medicine in the second and third year of study in centres formally recognised by the Faculty.
(c) Stage III:
(i) One year of advanced training in Family Medicine in the fourth year of study at a primary care setting, either in a health clinic or university-based primary care clinic.