Program Overview

The CANECSA training programme in Anaesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine programmes takes a minimum of four years – a minimum of two years of membership training and a minimum of two years of fellowship training. Training shall not exceed eight years for any candidate unless CANECSA Council approves otherwise.

Applicant to the program will be required to be a

Admission criteria
  • Holder of the MBChB / MBBS / MD degree or equivalent recognised by the professional regulatory authorities in ECSA member countries.
  • Registered or be qualified for registration as a medical practitioner by the relevant Health Professions’ Council / Medical and Dental Professions Council in ECSA member countries.
  • Have completed a minimum of 12 months internship/housemanship (six months surgery and six months medicine).
  • Have a current practising licence and be in good standing with member state regulatory authorities.
Application requiements

Before applying it is important to understand the training requirements

  • Must have a passport style photo ready to be uploaded (in .jpg or .png format).
  • Must have a scanned images of your medical degree and any other relevant qualifications certificate ready to be uploaded (in .jpg .png or .pdf format).
  • Must have evidence of medical registration certificate ready to be uploaded (in .jpg .png or .pdf format).
  • Have a current practising licence and be in good standing with member state regulatory authorities.

Before you are registered as a CANECSA candidate, if your application is accepted, you must pay the program entry fee through national anaesthesiology society or association or the Country representatives.  For MCA and FCA applicants, respectively, the program entry cost is $500USD and $600USD

APPLICATION STEPS

Before you apply for a CANECSA program, please read the following material thoroughly.

Step 1

The candidate submits the application

Step 2

The CANECSA Secretariat confirms the application, checks that it is correctly filled out, and makes sure it meets all minimal requirements.

Step 3

Application approval is requested from the CANECSA Registrar and the Country Representatives.

Step 4

If the application is approved, the applicant will be required to pay the program entry fee.

Step 5

If your application is accepted, you must pay the program entry fee through national anaesthesiology society or association or the Country representatives.

Step 6

 After paying the registration fee, the applicant will get: CANECSA Registration Number, Password to access e-learning portal, CANECSA Logbook, Receipt of Payment, Additional Training Resources

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