Royal Australasian College Of Surgeons

Education NSW introduces Royal Australasian College Of Surgeons in East Melbourne, for all your education and learning needs.

The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS), formed in 1927, is a non-profit organisation training surgeons and maintaining surgical standards in Australia and New Zealand. The College's purpose is to be the unifying force for surgery in Australia and New Zealand, with FRACS standing for excellence in surgical care.

The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons provides education and training throughout Australia and New Zealand in nine surgical specialties: Cardiothoracic Surgery; General Surgery; Neurosurgery; Orthopaedic Surgery; Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery; Paediatric Surgery; Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; Urology; and Vascular Surgery.

The Surgical Education and Training (SET) program promotes high quality, efficient surgical education and training through early selection into streamlined speciality training -- surgical trainees are selected directly into the specialty in which they will undertake specialist surgical education and training.