Urology

Approved Specialty Curriculum and Associated Assessment System 2010

Doctors wishing to undertake training in the specialty of Urology must first complete 2 years of Specialty Training in a Core Surgical Training (CST) programme. From ST3 onwards training is specific to Urology but the training to CCT requires the completion of both core and higher approved training.

The 2010 approved documentation for Urology incorporates all levels of specialty training from ST1 to ST7. Click the links below to access the Syllabus, combined Curriculum and Assessment System Blueprint and generic documentation for surgical disciplines.

Specialty Curriculum and Associated Assessment System

• Urology Curriculum and Associated Assessment System (pdf)

Generic Documentation

• Intercollegiate Surgical Curriculum (pdf)
• Professional Skills Syllabus (pdf)

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Specialty Curriculum

Please note there are currently 2 GMC approved specialty curricula for Urology.  Please ensure that you refer to the correct curriculum as detailed below.

August 2007 - July 2008 Urology Curriculum

• Generic documents (pdf)
• Urology syllabus (pdf)
• Urology special interest training (pdf)

August 2008 - Urology Curriculum (NEW)

• Generic documents (pdf)

Urology syllabus (pdf) - this document refers to the new urology curriculum (applicable to trainees from August 2008 onwards)

Associated Assessment System

Click on the links below to view the relevant documents.

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

Approved Annual College Summary 2008/2009

No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this specialty.