All specialist examinations in Radiation Oncology are convened via the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa (CMSA).

Specialisation in Radiation Oncology includes a minimum of 4 years of training in an accredited training post, successful completion of the Part 1 (Medical Physics, Radiobiology and Applied Anatomy) and Part 2 (Applied Basic Sciences and Clinical Oncology) examinations through the CMSA as well as completion of a university-based dissertation.

Regulations, details regarding requirements and structure of Part 1 and Part 2 examinations, blueprints, and other relevant documents can be found on the CMSA website: https://cmsa.co.za/college-of-radiation-oncologists/