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Harmonised Education in Respiratory Medicine for European Specialists

Harmonised Education in Respiratory Medicine for European Specialists. European Respiratory Society. The Global HERMES Project. HERMES Family of Projects. Adult HERMES. Paediatric HERMES. European Examination in Adult respiratory medicine. Inaugural Examination. Examination Overview.

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Harmonised Education in Respiratory Medicine for European Specialists

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  1. Harmonised Education in Respiratory Medicine for European Specialists European Respiratory Society

  2. The Global HERMES Project

  3. HERMES Family of Projects

  4. Adult HERMES

  5. Paediatric HERMES

  6. EuropeanExamination in Adultrespiratorymedicine

  7. Inaugural Examination

  8. Examination Overview • Fee: 250 euros • Date: 2nd Edition on September 12, 2009 • Venue: ERS Annual Congress (2nd edition in Vienna) • Language: English

  9. Examination Overview • Blueprint based on HERMES European syllabus published in 2006

  10. Examination Overview • 2 dimensional examination blueprint

  11. Examination Overview • Voluntary, no legal standing • Reserved to specialists who have already received their national qualification

  12. Examination Overview • European Diploma from ERS upon successful completion of the examination • HERMES Diplomates

  13. HERMES Diplomates Registry

  14. Examination Characteristics • 3 hour examination • 90 items multiple-choice examination • Type A: Items with single choice • Type K prime: Items with four right/wrong decisions

  15. 2008 Candidate Demographics • 85 candidates • Pass rate: 67.1% • 57 successful candidates • 27 countries represented • Switzerland, Germany • Other Western Europe countries • Eastern Europe and Arab Countries • India and Malaysia • USA and other continents

  16. HERMES Examination and National Societies • The Hellenic National Society have congratulated the 2008 successful candidates in an awarding ceremony last February 2009

  17. HERMES Examination and exit examinations • Beginning 2009 , the Swiss Society of Pneumology (SGP/SSP) (Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Pneumologie) will have the HERMES European Examination as the part 1 (knowledge-based part) of their exit examination

  18. What can FERS do? • Promote the HERMES European Examination in their respective societies • Promote the HERMES European Examination to the respective health authorities • Open avenues for the adoption of the HERMES European Examination as the knowledge-based part of national exit examinations

  19. Thank you for your attention

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