Paediatrics

Approved Specialty Curriculum and Associated Assessment System 2010

Training in Paediatrics is designed in three levels:

• Paediatrics level 1 (ST1 -3)
• Paediatrics level 2 (ST4 -5)
• Paediatrics level 3 (ST6 -8)

Click the link below to access the complete curriculum and associated assessment system for all levels of training.

• Complete Curriculum and Associated Assessment System for Paediatrics (pdf)

Paediatric Sub-specialties:

After successfully completing Paediatrics Level 2, doctors have the opportunity to undertake training in Paediatrics Level 3 or apply to undertake a paediatric sub-specialty. Click on the link below to view the sub-specialty documentation.

• Community child health (pdf)
• Children's mental health (pdf)
• Neonatal medicine (pdf)
• Paediatric clinical pharmacology and therapeutics (pdf)
• Paediatric diabetes and endocrinology (pdf)
• Paediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition (pdf)
• Paediatric immunology, infectious diseases and allergy (pdf)
• Paediatric intensive care medicine (pdf)
• Paediatric nephrology - see also ultrasound in nephrology (pdf)
• Paediatric neurodisability (pdf)
• Paediatric neurology (pdf)
• Paediatric oncology (pdf)
• Paediatric respiratory medicine (pdf)
• Paediatric rheumatology (pdf)
• Paediatric inherited metabolic medicine (pdf)

Training in the sub-specialty of Paediatric emergency medicine can be taken on through both Paediatric and Emergency Medicine training pathways.

• Paediatric emergency medicine (pdf)
   

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Approved Specialty Curriculum and Associated Assessment System 2007

Specialty Curriculum and Assessment System Blueprint

All trainees must follow levels one and two, as listed below. They may then decide to follow level three or one of the listed sub specialties.

• Level one (pdf)
• Level two (pdf)
• Level three - General Paediatrics (pdf)

Sub specialties

• Community child health (pdf)
• Children's mental health (pdf)
• Neonatal medicine (pdf)
• Paediatric clinical pharmacology and therapeutics (pdf)
• Paediatric diabetes and endocrinology (pdf)
• Paediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition (pdf)
• Paediatric immunology, infectious diseases and allergy (pdf)
• Paediatric intensive care medicine (pdf)
• Paediatric nephrology - see also ultrasound in nephrology (pdf)
• Paediatric neurodisability (pdf)
• Paediatric neurology (pdf)
• Paediatric oncology (pdf)
• Paediatric respiratory medicine (pdf)
• Paediatric rheumatology (pdf)
• Paediatric emergency medicine (pdf)
  • Associated Assessment System: Click on the link below and go to Assessment standards: Blueprints for Level 3 to view the relevant assessment blueprint.
    • Assessment blueprint (pdf)
• Paediatric inherited metabolic medicine (pdf)
• Paediatric palliative medicine (pdf)

Associated Assessment System for Paediatric Sub-Specialties apart from Paediatric Emergency Medicine

Click on the links below to view the relevant documents.

• Assessment system (pdf)
• Overarching blueprint (pdf)

Approved Annual College Summary 2008/2009

Level One Annual College Summary 2008/2009 (pdf)
Level Two Annual College Summary 2008/2009 (pdf)
Level Three - General Paediatrics: Annual College Summary 2008/2009 (pdf)