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12. Glossary <strong>of</strong> termsAppraisalAPSMSCClinical SupervisorCOGPEDCompetenceCompetencesCOPMEDCurriculumEducational SupervisorF1F2<strong>Foundation</strong> Achievement <strong>of</strong> CompetencyDocument (FACD)A positive process to provide feedback onthe foundation doctor’s performance, charttheir continuing progress and identify theirdevelopmental needs.Approved practice setting.<strong>Medical</strong> Schools’ Council (Heads <strong>of</strong> <strong>Medical</strong>Schools and Deans <strong>of</strong> UK Faculties <strong>of</strong>Medicine).A doctor who is selected and appropriatelytrained to be responsible for overseeing aspecified foundation doctor’s clinical workand providing constructive feedback duringa training placement.Committee <strong>of</strong> GP Education Directors.<strong>The</strong> possession <strong>of</strong> requisite or adequateability; having acquired the knowledge andskills necessary to perform those tasks whichreflect the scope <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional practices. Itmay be different from performance, whichdenotes what someone is actually doing in areal life situation. (from the Workplace BasedAssessment Subcommittee <strong>of</strong> the PMETB).<strong>The</strong> skills that doctors need.Conference <strong>of</strong> Postgraduate <strong>Medical</strong> Deansin the UK.A curriculum is a statement <strong>of</strong> the aimsand intended learning outcomes <strong>of</strong> aneducational programme. It states therationale, content, organisation, processesand methods <strong>of</strong> teaching, learning,assessment, supervision, and feedback.A registered and licensed medical practitionerwho is selected and appropriately trainedto be responsible for the overall supervisionand management <strong>of</strong> a specified foundationdoctor’s educational progress during atraining placement or series <strong>of</strong> placements.<strong>The</strong> first foundation year which followson from graduation from medical schooland which is prior to registration with theGeneral <strong>Medical</strong> Council (GMC).<strong>The</strong> second foundation year; follows fullregistration with the GMC.<strong>Foundation</strong> Achievement <strong>of</strong> CompetencyDocument. Awarded to the foundationdoctor at the end <strong>of</strong> foundation training toindicate that the foundation competenceshave been successfully achieved.<strong>The</strong> UK <strong>Foundation</strong> <strong>Programme</strong>: <strong>Reference</strong> <strong>Guide</strong>78

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