Transcript Career progression, ARCPs and courses

Mr. George Garas
St. Mary’s Hospital
London
Career progression
 MBBS
 Foundation Programme
 Core Surgical Training
 Higher Surgical Training
Career progression: CT2 to ST3
 Evidence of core competencies (ARCP)
 Exams: MRCS & DOHNS
 At least 24 months experience (incl. 12 months in
ENT)
 Relevant courses
 Academic/Research Skills
ARCP
 Formal, structured & objective review
 Yearly
 ISCP-based
ISCP
ISCP
WBAs:
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CbDs
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CEX
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DOPS
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Mini-PAT
ISCP
Learning Agreements
ISCP: Evidence
elogbook
Operations:
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STS
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STU
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Performed
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Assisted
Courses: RCS(Eng)
Courses: RCS(Eng)
Courses: RCS(Eng)
Courses: Generic
 ALS
 ALERT
 ATLS
 CCrISP
 Basic Surgical Skills
 Training the Trainers
 BEST
Courses: ST3 Interview
 ENT Tzar ST3 Interview Course
& DOHNS course
 Lectures from very senior ENT
Surgeons (incl. Professor
Narula)
 Mock interview
 Personal 1-to-1 feedback
ENT Courses
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Introduction to ENT (RCSEng)
The London ENT Radiology course (Northwick Park)
Temporal bone course (numerous institutions)
Operative skills in ENT Surgery (RCSEng)
Difficult airway course (Northwick Park/RNTNE)
Foundations of Otologic Surgery (Ear Institute,
UCL)
 London Head & Neck Dissection course (St.
George’s)
 FESS course (numerous institutions)
Conferences
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Royal Society section meetings
ENT-UK annual conference
Fundamentals of ENT (RCSEng)
American Academy
European Academy
IFHNOS
Royal Marsden Annual Head & Neck conference
International MDT Thyroid & Parathyroid Meeting (RCSEng)
ASiT annual conference
South West ENT Academic Meeting (SWEAM)
Conferences & courses advertised in ENT News
“Failure to prepare is preparing to fail”
Best of luck!
Thanks for listening