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College approval visits – a perspective on trainee participation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

J. Warrington*
Affiliation:
Royal Edinburgh Hospital Morningside Terrace, Edinburgh EH10 5HF
Y. G. Edmonstone
Affiliation:
Craig Dunain Hospital, Inverness
J. Strachan
Affiliation:
Royal Edinburgh Hospital
*
Correspondence
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Abstract

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This text discusses whether senior trainees should endeavour to Join a College Approval Panel as one of the visiting team, what the advantages would be to the trainees being visited of having a senior trainee representative as a member of the assessing group and what the benefits are to senior trainees in terms of training and broadening their own curriculum vitae.

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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1996

References

Central Approval Panel (1994) The Royal College of Psychiatrists Statement on Approval of Training Schemes for General Professional Training for the MRCPsych, CAP/01. London: CAP.Google Scholar
Royal College of General Practitioners and Royal College of Psychiatrists (1992) Joint Statement on General Practitioner Vocational Training in Psychiatry. London: RCP & RCPsych.Google Scholar
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