Program description setup
- I am an Orthopedic Surgery program director or program administrator. How do I add the Orthopedic Surgery structured reference letter as a requirement in my program description?
- What submission options are available when selecting each examination in my program description?
- As a program, what instructions should I add within the description box when I request a document type within my program description?
- How do I make changes to my program description after it's been approved?
- I am an FM program director or program administrator. How do I add the new Family Medicine Professional Choices Assessment as a required document in my program description?
- Can programs still use their own reference forms from prior matches for the R-1 match?
- I am a FM program director or program administrator. How do I add the new Family Medicine structured reference letter as a requirement in my program description?
- Can programs still request written reference letters?
- How do I request a new document type be added to CaRMS Online?
- How do I update my program description?
- How do I submit my program description for PGME approval?
- What are program goals?
- What are selection process goals?
- What is included in the File Review Process of the program description?
- What is included in the Interview Process of the program description?
- What is included in the information gathered outside of the CaRMS application of the program description?
- What is included in the ranking process section of the program description?
- What is the Interview Date Picker?
- How do I add and/or remove an interview date using the Interview Date Picker?
- Where can I find the complete list of all submitted interview dates across all disciplines?
- When can I modify my interview date with the Interview Date Picker?
- How will my program be able to view the selected dates from other faculties’ programs within the same discipline?
- Why are program descriptions posted on carms.ca immediately after approval?
- What if my description for a criteria is longer than the maximum allowed characters?
- Are we required to add the BPAS requirements for both the CMG and IMG streams?
- Will CaRMS prevent an applicant from applying to a program if they don't meet the BPAS requirements?
- Can the BPAS requirements change each year?
- Do the BPAS requirements have to be the same for all programs at our university?
- How many additional sections do we have to complete for BPAS?
- Can the information entered for BPAS be transferred from one iteration or match cycle to next? Or would we need to re-enter the information each time?