5-7 November 2004 | Boston MA

The Society of Academic Anesthesiology Chairman (SAAC)
The Association Anesthesiology Program Directors (AAPD)

ACGME AAPD/SAAC Panel Competency Development

• Introduction (5-10 minutes) Dr. B. Mets
• The Case for Competency Based Education (35 minutes) Dr. S. Smith
• The RRC Expectations for Competencies: Best Practices/Mandate from the RRC (20 minutes) Dr. D. Brown
• Practical Aspects of Developing Core Competencies in Your Program (20 minutes) Dr. R. Patel
  

ACGME Core Competency Development

The goals of this program are to:

1. Outline some of the developments in the ACGME Outcomes Project to date,
2. To provide a rationale for the competency initiative,
3. To describe the mandate from the RRC for Anesthesia,
4. Briefly outline practical aspects of developing core competencies in your program.