Welcome to Congress Lounge Session 5 chaired by @adave_NHS.
We have Dr John Russel, Associate Dean for the Curriculum, on stage to talk about the RCPsych Curriculum Framework
He starts off by talking about the proposed curriculum framework for 2022.
He talks on the (below) key contents for the psychiatry silver guide, which he says the GMC needs to regulate
He stresses that we have not diluted psychiatry, in reference to the proposed core psychiatry curriculum.
he mentions the implementation planning, shown below.
There's an ongoing discussion with the GMC, however, you can see the timescales shown below:
He finishes off with this illustrative tree: - The roots are the High-Level Outcomes and Psychiatry Silver Guide - The trunk is the key capabilities - Finally, the leaves are the Placement Development Plans and ARCP Decision Aids.