Medical Training Review Panel 19th Report

Trainee Assessment

The assessments undertaken may be summarised as follows:

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  three-monthly formative and six-monthly summative in-training assessments;
  
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  In-Hospital Clinical Assessments – one in ultrasound, the other in colposcopy;
  
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  assessment of surgical competencies and satisfactory attendance at various workshops, including obstetrics and gynaecology surgical skills;
  
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  research project – to be completed by the end of Year Five;
  
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  Membership Written Examination – multiple choice and short answer papers; and
  
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  Membership Oral Examination – Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) format.