General Practice Vocational Training

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General Practice Vocational Training

• Provision, Experience and Needs

Mike Deighan, Steve Field, Adam Fraser, Stephen
Kelly, Hywel Thomas
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Structure of GP Training in UK
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Introduction

• Literature review
• National and International
• Length of training
• Distribution between hospital and GP
• Specific content of training programme
• Continuity with other phases of training

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Introduction

• A national survey of
• General Practice Registrars (GPRs)
• GPs on the Higher Professional Education scheme
  (HPEs)
• GP Trainers and Course Organisers (Educators)

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Method

• A postal survey of GPRs, HPEs and Educators
• Half Post-graduate Deaneries
• 1559 replies were received
• Overall response rate of 61.2
• GPRs (56.9)
• HPEs (50.6)
• Educators (68.7)

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Demographics

• Gender profile
• F 60 and M 40
• comparable with Deanery data
• Age profile in this survey
• F 32 years and M 35 years
• comparable with the Deanery data
• Place of qualification
• UK 65, EU 5.6, non-EU 29.4)
• similar to the exit survey profile

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Preferred length of training
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Ideal time in General Practice
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Actual experience
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General Practice Training
GMC Registration
PMETB certification
GP
GP
GP
Develop as a GP
Medical Student
HPE GP
Develop Special interest Academic, clinical,
managerial
GP
Foundation Programme
Core training for GP
Career in general practice
Training in GP
The exact periods For individual attachments
will vary according to need
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