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Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Coláiste Ríoga na Máinleá in Éirinn. New Surgical Training Pathway Interns & BST Applicants Q&A February 13 th 2013. New Surgical Training Programme -Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening Agenda. Current Surgical Training Pathway Why Change?
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Royal College of Surgeons in IrelandColáiste Ríoga na Máinleá in Éirinn New Surgical Training Pathway Interns & BST Applicants Q&A February 13th 2013
New Surgical Training Programme -Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening Agenda • Current Surgical Training Pathway • Why Change? • Future Vision & Goals • The New Training Pathway • Q&A Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening
Current Surgical Training Pathway Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening
CURRENT MODEL OF SURGICAL TRAINING Basic Training Higher Surgical Training GAP YEARS 3yrs 6yrs Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening
Why change Surgical Training? Issues can be clustered around three big areas Quality Assurance Duration /Content Communication Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening
A Vision for Surgical Training What might we wish the future of surgical training in RCSI?? • Programme of choice for “brightest & best” • Global reference point • Robust trainee and trainer assessment and selection • Continuum of Training • Shorter • Numbers tied to consultant manpower planning • Curriculum aligned to needs of a defined service model Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening
Goals • Quality Enhanced Training Journey & Assessment • Trainees starting in July 2013 can complete training in 8 years • Reduced BST:HST Ratio • Enhanced Communication & Feedback Processes • World Class Surgeons & Patient Care Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening
The New Surgical Training Pathway Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening
Key Selection & Entry Criteria • Academic Record • Clinical Decision Making • Surgical Aptitude • Interpersonal Skills Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening
NEW TRAINING PROGRAMME FORMATAND DURATION 8 year training programme: ST Y1- ST Y8 Specialty Matching Process ST Y7-8 ST Y1 ST Y2 ST Y3-6 CORE BASIC SPECIALTY HIGHER SPECIALTY (CORE) FELLOWSHIP IRELAND/ABROAD Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening
Progression from ST Year 2 to ST Year 3 Specialty Interview & Progression Process ST Y7-8 ST Y1 ST Y2 ST Y3-6 CORE BASIC SPECIALTY HIGHER SPECIALTY (CORE) FELLOWSHIP IRELAND/ABROAD Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening
Proposed Assessment & Progression to ST3 Multi-Dimensional Scorecard Criteria • Multi-Station Specialty Interview • MRCS exam • CAPA process • Lab/Course based Assessments • (Operative skills / Human factors) Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening
Phased Introduction July 2013- BST 1 Intake – Training Pathway Selection & Offers Jul 13 BST 1 Jul 14 ST 2 Jul 15 ST3-ST8 Short listing & Interview 1 wk “Bootcamp” Augmented OSS Curriculum ST 1 Rotations 6 m General Surgery & 6 m T & O Surgery Specialty posts MRCSI Gap Years Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening
Phased Introduction BST 1 Intake for July 2013 • One week RCSI ‘Surgical Bootcamp’ Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening
ST2 DESIGN Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening
July 2014 - ST1 Intake – Proposed Training Pathway Selection & Offers Jul 14 ST 1 Jul 15 ST 2 Jul 16 ST3-ST8 Advertising & Short listing Specialty Pre-Screening Offers • ST 1 Rotations • 4 m General Surgery • 4 m T & O Surgery • 2 m Intensive Care • 2 m Elective • - Surgical specialty • Interventional radiology Specialty Posts MRCSI Gap Years Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening
ST1 DESIGN - JULY 2014 • Single Hospital site • One week RCSI ‘Surgical Bootcamp’ Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening
ST2 DESIGN Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening
RESEARCH AND ACADEMIC SURGERY ALL trainees do taught course in Research Methodology/Academic Surgery in ST Y3 and 4 SOME trainees may OPT to do full time lab based research (preferably after ST Y4 or 5) - up to 1 year may be PART of Surgical Training programme - more than 1 year (eg MD or PhD) adds extra years to Surgical Training Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening
Q & A Interns & BST Applicants Information Evening