To complete the Radiation Oncology Training Program, trainees must successfully pass both the Phase 1 and Phase 2 Radiation Oncology examinations.
The Phase 1 examinations cover Anatomy, Radiation Oncology Physics, and Radiation and Cancer Biology. The Phase 2 examinations, taken in the final year of training, include written and oral examinations that assess a candidate's knowledge of the theory and practice of radiation oncology and pathology.
All Radiation Oncology Examinations are aligned to Radiation Oncology Learning Outcomes. Refer to Radiation Oncology Learning Outcomes and the Radiation Oncology Training Program Handbook for more information.
The Phase 1 Examinations (Radiation Oncology) Policy can be found here, the Eligibility and Readiness to Sit Phase 2 Examination Policy can be found here.
Does the college award prizes for exam performance?
The College presents Examination Prizes to the most successful candidates in college examinations.
How do I find out the fees applicable to the exam I want to take?
For more information on Phase 1 and Phase 2 Examination Fees, refer to Fees.
How am I notified about my examination results?
Examination results will be uploaded to the ePortfolio. An email notification will be sent to candidates when results have been uploaded for viewing.
The College does not provide personal examination material (which includes any breakdown of marks or individual feedback or responses to specific questions) or a copy of the marking criteria's.
Special Circumstances Should a candidate have a medical condition, disability or personal circumstance that may adversely impact or disadvantage them in an examination, it is the candidate's responsibility to apply for a reasonable adjustment or deferral of the examination opportunity by submitting an application for consideration of special circumstances as referred to in the College’s Special Circumstances Policy.The College does not amend or upgrade examination marks. A Candidate must legitimately meet the minimum standard to obtain a pass mark.For more information, refer to Radiation Oncology Training Program Handbook. Withdrawing from the Phase 1 or Phase 2 Examinations Candidates who need to withdraw from the Phase 1 or Phase 2 Examination, must complete the required application form, as per the Consideration of Special Circumstances Policy. There is no financial penalty if a candidate withdraws their application up until 4 weeks before the examination.Candidates may withdraw from the Phase 1 or Phase 2 Examinations, without financial penalty, if they do so not less than 4 weeks in advance of the examination date. Candidates who withdraw within four weeks of the exam will receive a 50% refund of the fees paid.Candidates who do not attend the examination on the day forfeit the entire examination fee and will have been deemed to have lost an examination opportunity.
Should a candidate have a medical condition, disability or personal circumstance that may adversely impact or disadvantage them in an examination, it is the candidate's responsibility to apply for a reasonable adjustment or deferral of the examination opportunity by submitting an application for consideration of special circumstances as referred to in the College’s Special Circumstances Policy.
The College does not amend or upgrade examination marks. A Candidate must legitimately meet the minimum standard to obtain a pass mark.
For more information, refer to Radiation Oncology Training Program Handbook.
Withdrawing from the Phase 1 or Phase 2 Examinations Candidates who need to withdraw from the Phase 1 or Phase 2 Examination, must complete the required application form, as per the Consideration of Special Circumstances Policy. There is no financial penalty if a candidate withdraws their application up until 4 weeks before the examination.Candidates may withdraw from the Phase 1 or Phase 2 Examinations, without financial penalty, if they do so not less than 4 weeks in advance of the examination date. Candidates who withdraw within four weeks of the exam will receive a 50% refund of the fees paid.Candidates who do not attend the examination on the day forfeit the entire examination fee and will have been deemed to have lost an examination opportunity.
Candidates who need to withdraw from the Phase 1 or Phase 2 Examination, must complete the required application form, as per the Consideration of Special Circumstances Policy. There is no financial penalty if a candidate withdraws their application up until 4 weeks before the examination.
Candidates may withdraw from the Phase 1 or Phase 2 Examinations, without financial penalty, if they do so not less than 4 weeks in advance of the examination date. Candidates who withdraw within four weeks of the exam will receive a 50% refund of the fees paid.
Candidates who do not attend the examination on the day forfeit the entire examination fee and will have been deemed to have lost an examination opportunity.