Postgraduate Medical Education Information Booklet 2012-2013

University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine PGME 2012-2013
WORK PERMIT (if applicable)
If you are not a Canadian citizen/permanent resident:
Present your work permit and passport at the PGME Office and
purchase University Health Insurance Plan (UHIP) for yourself
and accompanying family members within 10 days of arrival in
Canada.
PAYROLL – applicable to residents paid by the Toronto
Hospitals Postgraduate Payroll Association (THPPA):
First time-residents must complete the payroll/benefits forms
on-line and submit the federal and provincial TD1 forms as well
as a void cheque for electronic deposit. Returning residents
should report any changes that may affect your PAIRO benefits
or direct deposit information.
ON-LINE TRAINING FOR PRIVACY-PHI PROTECTION:
Complete the e-learning privacy module that is accessible on the
trainee menu on the Postgraduate Web Evaluation and
Registration (POWER) website at http://pgme.med.utoronto.ca .
Successful completion of the module, by achieving 100% in the
module quiz, is a registration requirement.
ON-LINE REGISTRATION – COMPLETION
The POWER Registration website is pgme.med.utoronto.ca
Access to the registration record is obtained by using the
Personal Identification Number (PIN) and password, as provided
to by the PGME Office. Once you are in your record, you will be
prompted from one screen to the next to complete/change the
information. Some fields are mandatory and you will be unable
to continue without providing this information. “Warning”
messages regarding CPSO licensure, work permit, immunization,
etc. must be cleared in order to reach the payment section.
Payment of the registration fee can be made by credit card online.
Payment by cheque, cash or Interac must be done in
person at the PGME Office. Payment is the last step in
registering. The registration fee for the 2012-13 academic
session is $550.00 (pro-rated) and is not refundable.
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