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ASME Conference
Monday 24th November 2008 - Lister Postgraduate Centre, 11 Hill Square, Edinburgh, UK

Recruitment & selection into Specialty Training: one year on

Programme

09.30 Registration and Refreshments
10.00 Welcome and Introduction
Professor David Blaney, Chief Executive, ASME, Edinburgh
Chair: Dr Alison Carr
10.10 - 10.40 Selection and Recruitment in the UK
 Professor Sarah Thomas,

Discussion

10.55 - 11.25 Best practice in recruitment and selection
 Professor Cees van der Vleuten or Dr Kevin Eva (tbc)

Discussion

11.35 - 11.50 Tea
11.55 - 1.15 Workshops
 How different specialities do it, e.g.
   GP, Anaesthesia, Histopathology, O and G
1.15 Lunch & viewing of posters
2.00 - 2.25 The Canadian Experience
 ?Sandra Banner, CaRMS (tbc)

Discussion

2.35 - 3.50 Parallel sessions including members' papers and parallel workshops:

Potential for using e technology? Pearson international
How to develop an assessment centre ? Simon Plint
What should we assess? Fiona Paterson

3.55 - 4.15 The Way forward - speaker tbc
4.30 Close of Conference

 

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Jennifer Bowser
ASME, 12 Queen Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1JE.
Telephone: 0131 225 9111 Fax: 0131 225 9444
Email: jenniferb@asme.org.uk

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