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Avant Doctor-in-Training membership

As a registrar, you’re under pressure to perform and grow. As Australia’s leading medical defence organisation, Avant understands the unique pressures of training. We’re more than insurance - we’re your partner through training and life.

Medical indemnity protection up to $20 million^ to cover you for civil liability claims.

Cover for unlimited private practice# and surgical assisting##, that forms part of your training, so you have cover, even when you do locum work.

Public liability cover up to $20 million where you are a contractor and working in a premises that you don’t own, lease or control.

Cover and support for disputes with your training college or employer.

Cover for disciplinary matters including Medical Board complaints.

GP Companion 4th Edition

Receive a FREE copy of the GP Companion, 4th Edition

By joining as an Avant Doctor in Training member, you’ll receive a copy of the GP Companion, 4th edition – the essential reference guide for General Practice/Family Physician registrars, prevocational doctors and medical students.

The GP Companion covers the essentials of general practice, from contraception to paediatrics to dermatology to cardiovascular medicine, as well as the diagnosis and management of common presentations.

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More than insurance: Comprehensive member benefits

As a member-owned organisation, we understand how hard you work to care for your patients. That’s why we offer more than insurance. Our products, services, and member benefits are tailored for doctors, delivering you support in your professional and personal life.

Leading defence, with local support from Avant Law’s 90+ medico-legal solicitors nationwide.

Expert medico-legal advice on any issue or concern, with 24/7 support in emergencies.

Access to research funding for doctors at all stages of their career, with a particular focus on early career doctors, with the Avant Member Grant Program.

Medico-legal and educational resources to help you to stay current. Access courses, articles, and practical tools designed to help you reduce risk, stay informed, and meet your CPD requirements.

Representation on issues facing early career doctors. The Early Career Doctor Advisory Council is a dedicated group of passionate and forward-thinking early career doctors representing the interests, challenges and aspirations of their peers.

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Setting up your own practice in the future? Avant’s Risk Advisory Services can help.

As you prepare to fellow and set up your own practice, Avant’s Risk Advisory Services can support you with personalised advice on medico-legal risks like documentation, Medicare billing, and privacy. You’ll receive a tailored risk review, practical strategies, and access to helpful resources to start your practice with confidence.

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~Professional indemnity insurance products are issued by Avant Insurance Limited (ACN 003 707 471, AFSL 238 765) (‘AIL’). The information provided by AIL is general advice only and has been prepared without taking into account your objectives, financial situation and needs. You should consider these, having regard to the appropriateness of the advice, and the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or policy wording (available at www.avant.org.au), before deciding to purchase or continue to hold these products.

*T&Cs apply. Visit avant.org.au/medical-indemnity/gpreg2026-terms-and-conditions for full terms and conditions. Promo runs from 12 January 2026 to 31 March 2026.

**Sub-limits apply – a maximum of $20 million will be paid in a single policy period.

#Unlimited private practice when it forms part of the training program. 

##Cover for surgical assistance to a FRACS qualified surgeon that is consistent with your qualifications and experience.

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IMPORTANT: Professional indemnity insurance and the Practice Medical Indemnity Policy available from Avant Mutual Group Limited ABN 58 123 154 898 (Avant Mutual) are issued by Avant Insurance Limited, ABN 82 003 707 471, AFSL 238 765 (Avant). Avant Cyber Insurance cover is available to eligible Avant Practice Medical Indemnity Policy holders up to the cessation of their policy and is provided under a Group Policy between Liberty Mutual Insurance Company ABN 61 086 083 605 (Liberty) and Avant. Private health insurance products are issued by The Doctors’ Health Fund Pty Limited, ABN 68 001 417 527, a member of the Avant Mutual Group. Avant arranges Avant Business Insurance as agent of the insurer Allianz Australia Insurance Limited ABN 15 000 122 850, AFSL 234 708 (Allianz) and may receive a commission on each policy arranged. Avant Travel Cover is available under a Group Policy between QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited, ABN 78 003 191 035, AFSL 239 545 (QBE) and Avant Mutual. Avant Travel Cover is underwritten by QBE and Avant may receive a benefit for arranging cover. Avant Finance is a registered business name of Avant Doctors’ Finance Pty Ltd (ACN 637 769 361) and licensed to Avant Doctors’ Finance Brokers Pty Ltd (ABN 75 640 406 784). Avant Doctors’ Finance Brokers Pty Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Avant Doctors’ Finance Pty Ltd. Loan products may be provided by Avant Doctors’ Finance Pty Ltd or arranged by Avant Doctors’ Finance Brokers Pty Ltd. Credit services or assistance to which the National Credit Code applies are provided by Avant Doctors’ Finance Brokers Pty Ltd as authorised Credit Representative (Credit Representative Number 523242) for LMG Broker Services Pty Ltd ACN 632 405 504 Australian Credit Licence 517192. Legal services are provided by Avant Law Pty Ltd ABN 63 136 429 153 (Avant Law). Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation. Legal practitioners employed by Avant Law are members of the scheme.



The information provided on this website is general advice only and has been prepared without taking into account your objectives, financial situation and needs. You should consider these, having regard to the appropriateness of the advice before deciding to purchase or continue to hold these products. For full details including the terms, conditions, and exclusions that apply, please read and consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or policy wording and Target Market Determination (TMD) which are available on this website or by contacting us on 1800 128 268. Information on this site does not constitute legal or professional advice, and is current as at the date of initial publication.