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GP Appraisal in Wales

Key Principles of GP Appraisal in Wales

In Wales, a single system of GP appraisal is centrally managed by the Appraisal and CPD Unit, Wales Deanery (the Unit). GP appraisal is a process which contributes to the development of individual GPs and therefore to the overall quality and safety agenda.

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GP Appraisal Online

A single online system is provided to facilitate the appraisal system for GPs in Wales - the Medical Appraisal and Revalidation System (MARS). MARS is designed to facilitate the appraisal process and to enable GPs, Appraisers and Responsible Officers to meet the requirements of revalidation. Through MARS GPs, Appraiser and Responsible Officers can also access guidance materials and a range of CPD resources. To access MARS click here.

Appraisal, Revalidation and Clinical Governance

Annual appraisal will be a key component of Revalidation. Although appraisal and revalidation are separate processes, both are structured around the core responsibilities set out in the GMC's framework booklet Good Medical Practice.

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GP Appraisal and CPD

The Unit is committed to retaining and building on the developmental aspect of appraisal. As the Unit also manages delivery of CPD for GPs in Wales, the two processes are closely linked:

• GPs are encouraged to reflect on their CPD as part of their annual appraisal

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Quality Management of GP Appraisal

To ensure the appraisal process itself is fit for purpose and meets defined quality standards, the Unit has a comprehensive Quality Management Framework. We define Quality Management (QM) as an overarching framework for managing policies, systems, processes and activities relating to GP Appraisal and CPD in Wales.

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Out of Hours

All general practice trainees, whilst in a general practice post, are required to undertake a minimum of 72 hours of out of hours (OOH) pro rata.

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MRCGP Examination Regulations

Below are the MRCGP Examination Regulations concerned with eligibility which came into effect on 1 August 2010.

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Study Leave

General Information GP Registrars in their general practice year you are entitled to 30 days study leave per year with additional time allowed to take one postgraduate exam. Study leave may only be taken...

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Out of Programme

Applying for Out of programme (OOP) Experience for GP Trainees in Wales The Gold Guide for Specialty Training sets out the circumstances when a trainee may seek approval for time out of programme. This...

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National Training Number

The Gold Guide states that all trainees appointed to a run-through specialty training programme will...

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General Practice: Trainer & Educational Supervisor News

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Trainer Days

GP Trainer Days

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TRAP

Trainer Re-Approval Process

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GMC 2011 National Trainer Survey

The GMC 2011 National Trainer Survey was launched on 2nd May 2011 and is open until 22nd July 2011. It takes the format of an online questionnaire and is open to all Consultants who act as Clinical or...

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The Gold guide

A Guide to Postgraduate Specialty Training in the UK (The Gold Guide) sets out the arrangements for the introduction of competence based specialty training in the UK. It primarily deals with operational...

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The BEST awards 2011

  The Best Educational Supervisor and Trainer 2011   The Wales Deanery is planning to launch, for its third year, an initiative to honour Wales’ best medical supervisor or trainer. The Awards pay...

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