PS01 2010: Essential Training for Rural GP Anaesthetists

Overseen by JCCA (Joint Consultative Committee of Anaesthesia)

List:

· Learning objectives

· Selection criteria

· Training

· Assessment

· Maintenance of skills

· Anaesthetic procedures: knowledge, skill, experience

· Medical knowledge: general medicine, surgery, obstetrics, paediatrics, ICU, pain

· Peri-op skills: resuscitation, trauma, pain relief

· Non-technical skills: decision making, team leadership

· Self-directed learning

· General doctor experience: two years

· Commitment to rural practice: at least one rural GP term

· Courses: EMST, EMaC

· Knowledge and skill

· 12 months – at least ¾ in anaesthesia

· Through college of general practice or rural/remote medicine

· Examination: written and viva

· Log-book

· Supervisor report

· Case-load

· CPD