Approved curricula systems
Approved, definitive specialty and sub-specialty training curricula can be found by clicking on the link in bold in the middle column of the table.
The associated assessment systems can be found by clicking on the link in bold in the right hand column of the table.
The annual college summary must be read in conjunction with the approved curriculum and assessment system.
The symbol 
- denotes that approved minor changes and/or major changes to the curriculum and/or associated assessment system have been made within the last three months (updated December 2008).
| What's new | Royal College or Faculty | Specialty Curriculum | Associated Assessment System | Approved Annual College Summary 2008/2009 |
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Anaesthetists | ||||
Emergency Medicine | Emergency Medicine (also known as Accident and Emergency Medicine) Sub-speciality: | Emergency Medicine (also known as Accident and Emergency Medicine) Sub-speciality: |
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General Practitioners | ||||
Joint Royal Colleges of Physicians Training Board |
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No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this speciality. | ||||
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Sub-specialty: |
Sub-specialty: | |||
No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this speciality. | ||||
No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this speciality. | ||||
No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this speciality. | ||||
No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this speciality. | ||||
No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this speciality. | ||||
No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this speciality. | ||||
No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this speciality. | ||||
No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this speciality. | ||||
No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this speciality. | ||||
No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this speciality. | ||||
Sub-specialties: | Sub-specialties: | No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for Stroke Medicine. | ||
Joint Committee on Surgical Training | ||||
No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this specialty. | ||||
Obstetricians and Gynaecologists | Sub-specialties: | (including sub-specialties) |
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Occupational Medicine | ||||
Ophthalmologists | ||||
Paediatrics and Child Health |
All trainees must follow levels one and two, as listed below. They may then decide to follow level three (General Paediatrics) or one of the listed sub - specialties. | |||
Sub-specialties | ||||
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Pathologists |
Sub-specialty: |
Sub-specialty: | ||
| Sub-specialties: | Sub-specialties: |
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| Clinical Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics | Clinical Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics | ||
Psychiatrists |
Sub-specialties:
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Sub-specialties: | No minor changes reported to the curricula or assessment systems for this specialty and sub-specialties. | |
| No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this specialty. | |||
No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this specialty. | ||||
| No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this specialty. | |||
| No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this specialty. | |||
| No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this specialty. | |||
Public Health | ||||
Radiologists | No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this specialty. | |||
| No minor changes reported to the curriculum or assessment system for this specialty. |