To the Editor: A national registration standard for internship will apply from 2014.1 In addition to 10-week rotations in medicine and surgery, interns will need to obtain 8 weeks’ experience in emergency medical care. A national framework for the accreditation of intern training programs is also being developed.2
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Victoria Brazil and Rob Mitchell were members of the Australian Medical Council Working Party on Internship.