2024 Internship Guide

T H E 2 - Y E A R
P R E V O C A T I O N A L
F R A M E W O R K
What’s New?
3 Term Assessments - adding mid-term review to global
assessment
BEGINNING OF MIDTERM END OF TERM
Beginning of term discussion
Mid-term assessment
End of term assessment
TERM DISCUSSION ASSESSMENT ASSESSMENT
10 Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) - new assessments of
routine clinical work tasks
At least 2 in each term
EPA 1 at least once each term
EPA 2-4 should be assessed 2-3
times throughout the year
1 Clinical Assessment
2
Recognition & Care of the
Acutely Unwell Patient
3 Prescribing 4 Team Commmunication
PGY 1 PGY 2
47 weeks
≥4 terms (at least 10 weeks each)
Up to 50% in one specialty, 25% in
one subspecialty
Specialty: major branch of medicine
represented by a College e.g. Surgery
Subspecialty: branch of a specialty e.g.
vascular surgery
A Undifferentiated Illness Care
B Chronic Illness Care
C Acute & Critical Illness Care
D Peri-op/Procedural Care
>50% time embedded in clinical
teams
50% time embedded in clinical
teams