Accreditation Resources

Accreditation Conflict of Interest Policy and Procedure outlines a governance framework for identifying, managing and recording conflicts of interest

Health Service Accreditation Guideline outlines the full facility accreditation process, including mid-cycle reporting and responding to conditions

Outlines example evidence health services could provide to demonstrate compliance against the National Standards in providing a high-quality, effective and safe education and training to prevocational doctors.

Accreditation Surveyor Guideline outlines the role and responsibilities, and include necessary information and tools to conduct a comprehensive accreditation assessment.

This guideline has been developed by the SA MET Health Advisory Council’s Accreditation Committee to assist health services to meet the National Standards and requirements for their prevocational terms.

Accreditation Stakeholder Consultation Guideline underpins the SA MET Health Advisory Council’s commitment to giving a broad range of stakeholders the opportunity to contribute to accreditation policies and processes

New Unit Accreditation Process outlines the steps required to accredit a new term or unit within a health service already accredited as a prevocational training provide

Change of Circumstance process outlines the steps required to submit a notification for a change of circumstance for a accredited term or health service.

Out of Session Request Process outlines the steps required to submit an out of session request whereby accreditation decisions are sought from Accreditation Committee members outside of the regular meetings

Process for responding to concerns describes how to deal with a concern raised about the education and training of Trainee Medical Officers (TMOs) in South Australia outside of the scheduled accreditation process

Process for managing patient / TMO safety concerns sets out how the accreditation team should manage such concerns.

Accreditation Policy and Procedure outlines principles that underpin an open and transparent accreditation system

Accreditation internal review policy provides a framework to effectively facilitate the accreditation appeals process

Term Description Template used when creating or updating term descriptions

Guide to developing a term description can assist LHNs and term supervisors in developing comprehensive information for their unit and the TMOs rostered

Accreditation Assessment Submission template for completion when a health service is applying for accreditation as a prevocational training provider - currently in word

Mid-Cycle Reporting Template used by prevocational training providers when providing an accreditation update mid-way through a four year accreditation cycle - currently in word