The CanMEDS framework is ubiquitous in Canadian postgraduate medical education;
however, training programs do not have a universal method of assessing competence. We …

Context The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) CanMEDS
framework is being incorporated into specialty education worldwide. However, the literature …

Background: As governing bodies design new curricula that seek to further incorporate
principles of competency-based medical education within time-based models of training …

Background: While specialist medical competencies have been clearly defined, the stages
and standards for acquiring the competencies have not been described within the clinical …

Mini Abstract: Over the past decade, medical education has shifted from a time-based
approach to competency-based medical education (CBME) for surgical training. The Society …

Background The increasing need for doctors to be accountable and an emphasis on
competency have led to the evolution of medical curricula. The Intercollegiate Surgical …

Objective To incorporate the use of an intuitive and robust assessment tool in conjunction
with the Next Accreditation System Milestones to maximize opportunities for trainee …

Postgraduate residency programs must ensure that residents are properly trained in all core
competencies. The CanMEDS framework of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons …

Background The purpose of this study was to develop a surgical skills program for first-year
surgical residents by integrating the Canadian Medical Education Direction for Specialists …

A website has been set up by the Royal College of Surgeons of England for trainees
registered on the Surgeons in Training Education Programme (STEP). eSTEP has been …