Quality and standards

shutterstock_16706872. cropforweb.jpgThe RCPCH sets the standards for training of paediatricians and evaluates its delivery through various means. This includes: 

  • Questionnaires
  • Examination and assessment results
  • Checking postgraduate paediatric school reports
  • Checking General Medical Council (GMC) trainee and trainer surveys
  • External representation on Annual Review of Competence Progression (ARCPs) 
  • Assessing applications for Confirmation of Completion of Training (CCT) before recommendation to GMC for entry to the specialist register. 

GMC National Training Survey 2011 Key Findings

This report was published in November 2011 and contains key findings of the 2011 national survey of trainee doctors. It provides a comprehensive picture of the views, experiences and perceptions of more than 46,000 doctors working across the UK.

It provides analysis of themes that emerged from the data nationally, including some comparison of the different specialties.

View the full GMC Report (PDF, 1.01 MB, 88 pages)
   

Annual Reporting to PMETB for 2007/2008

Examination results by deanery (MS Doc, 280 KB, 15 pages)
Annual Specialty Report to PMETB (MS Doc, 1.55 MB, 87 pages)

 

Annual Reporting to PMETB 2008/2009

PMETB Annual Specialty Report 2008/2009 (MS Doc, 694 KB, 48 pages)

Last published on 5 December 2012
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Associated Publications, Resources and Links

RCPCH Link Sites

ASSET Trainees' assessment tool

BPSU British Paediatric Surveillance Unit

CPD CPD diary for non training grades

E-Portfolio Trainees' online learning tool