What programs are offered?

A brief summary of the programs offered by the IMG Program are as follows: 

    1. International Medical Graduate Assessment for Conditional Licensure (IMGACL)
      • The IMGACL is a 3-month assessment for family medicine physicians
      • IMGs should be able to practice independently by Canadian standards
      • This is an accelerated route to licensure as a family physician in rural Manitoba
      • Successful candidates begin practicing independently after the assessment
      • Physicians are provided with support via the Mentorship program
      • Full description of this program (IMGACL)
    2. International Medical Graduate Mentorship and Clinical Enhancement (IMGMCE)
      • The IMGMCE is a mandatory mentorship for physicians who have successfully completed the IMGACL
      • The IMGMCE is an on-site in-practice formative mentorship program
      • Facilitates practice-based improvement to existing skills or gain new skills
      • IMGMCE is now part of Continuing Medical Education (CME)
    3. Medical Licensure Program for International Medical Graduates (MLPIMG)
      • The MLPIMG is a 1-year training program for family medicine physicians
      • MLPIMG enhances IMGs’ previous training
      • Is equivalent to PGY1
      • Involves a full year of rotations in hospital and clinics
      • Successful MLPIMG physicians will practice family medicine independently in rural regions
      • Full description of this program (MLPIMG)
    4. Non-Registered Specialist Assessment Program (NRSAP)
      • The NRSAP is an assessment program for Specialist Physicians
      • Length of the assessment depends on the area of specialty (3-12 months)
      • The IMG Program organizes and facilitates the clinical assessments
      • Successful specialist physicians will begin practice after the assessment
      • Full description of this program (NRSAP)
    5. International Medical Graduate Orientation Program (Orientation) 
      • Orientation is 4-weeks long
      • Orientation is compulsory for IMGs accepted into a residency, training, or assessment program in Manitoba
      • Must be accepted into a program (MLPIMG, IMGACL, Residency) to attend orientation
      • Designed to facilitate integration into the Canadian Health Care System and improve clinical practice
      • Full description of this program (Orientation)




 

 

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