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Summary
This article describes how to share your ANZCAP recognition.
Specialties and Post-nominals explained
Once ANZCAP Recognitions are completed and validated, members can share evidence of their recognition via many different ways:
ANZCAP post-nominals
ANZCAP recognition certificate
ANZCAP digital badge
All ‘In Progress’ and “Completed” Recognition Portfolios are available in the Recognition Portfolio page on the ANZCAP digital platform.
links to their recognition, print and share certificates, share recognition badges and use post-nominals to indicate their achievement within the continuum of practice.
Find out more about sharing badges, certificates and links to recognition summary pages at:
Learn more about recognition levels at: Recognition, specialties and post-nominals
Replace badge with certificate once complete
Post nominals
Members who have received recognitions of Registrar or Consultant are entitled to use post-nominals after their name to indicate the recognition and area(s) of specialty.
For example:
Recognition level | Post nominals (with examples of specialty areas if relevant) | Additional benefits |
|---|---|---|
Resident | ANZCAP-Res. | |
Registrar | ANZCAP-Reg. (InfDis) | |
Consultant | FANZCAP (CritCare, Edu.) | Members with this recognition may also use the title |
Specialties, abbreviations and icons
The following are the ANZCAP recognised specialty practice areas for individual recognition at registrar and consultant level, including abbreviations and icons for each.
Specialty practice area | Abbreviation for Badges & Recognitions | Abbreviation for post-nominals | Specialty practice areas icons |
|---|---|---|---|
Addiction Medicine | AddictionMed | AddMed. | |
Cancer Medicine | CancerMed | OncHaem | |
Cardiology | Cardiology | Cardiol. | |
Clinical Trials | ClinTrials | ClinTrials | |
Community Pharmacy | CommunityPharm | CommPharm | |
Compounding | Compounding | Compound. | |
Critical Care | CriticalCare | CritCare | |
Dermatology | Dermatology | Derm. | |
Digital Health | DigitalHealth | DigiHealth | |
Education | Education | Edu. | |
Emergency Medicine | EmergencyMed | EmergMed | |
Endocrinology | Endocrinology | Endo. | |
Gastroenterology | Gastro | Gastro. | |
Generalist | Generalist | Generalist | |
General Medicine | GeneralMed | GenMed | |
Geriatric Medicine | GeriatricMed | GeriMed | |
Infectious Diseases | InfectiousDis | InfDis | |
Leadership and Management | Lead&Mgmt | Lead&Mgmt | |
Medication Safety Includes DUE and MUE | MedSafety | MedSafety | |
Medicines Information | MedInfo | MedInfo | |
Medication supply Including Dispensing/ distribution & Formulary management | MedSupply | MedSupply | |
Mental Health | MentalHealth | MentalHlth | |
Neonatology | Neonatology | Neonatol. | |
Nephrology | Nephrology | Neph. | |
Neurology | Neurology | Neuro. | |
Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthal. | |
Paediatrics | Paediatrics | Paeds | |
Pain Management | PainMgmt | PainMgmt | |
Palliative Care | PallCare | PallCare | |
Perioperative Medicine | PeriopMed | PeriopMed | |
Primary care including GP pharmacists, MMR/RMMR, RAC pharmacists | PrimaryCare | PrimCare | |
Research Including academic researchers (i.e. uni research positions) | Research | Research | |
Respiratory | Respiratory | Resp. | |
Surgery | Surgery | Surg. | |
Stewardship Can be selected along with another specialty area (i.e. ID for AMS) | Stewardship | Steward | |
Transitions of care Including HARP and HOMR | TransitionCare | ToC | |
Transplant Can be selected along with another specialty (i.e. Nephrology for renal transplant) | Transplant | Transplant | |
Voluntary Assisted Dying | VAD | VAD | |
Women’s Health | WomensHealth | ObsGynae |
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