Years 1 and 2

Basic training will start in a District General Hospital with a period of directly supervised work lasting abouth three months. After achieving the initial test of competence the trainee will join the on-call rota and work with close supervision. As well as gaining competencies in anaesthesia for general surgery, orthopaedics and gynaecology, three months of the first year will generally be spent in intensive care.

The second year will continue with general cases and training in obstetric analgesia and anaesthesia. Trainees must pass the Primary FRCA examination before entering year 3.

Throughout years 1 and 2 regular assessments and appraisals will take place for which forms and your competency booklet can be found under 'Training Record Books & WBA' page.

Years 1 and 2

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