CCT in Anaesthetics - Intermediate Level Training

Published: 09/09/2019

Blueprint of workplace based assessments mapped against the intermediate level units of training

Essential units

Unit of Training	A-CEX	ALMAT	CBD	DOPS
Anaesthesia for neurosurgery, neuroradiology and neuro critical care	√		√	√
Cardiothoracic anaesthesia and cardiothoracic critical care	√		√	√
General duties*
Airway management	√	√	√	√
Critical incidents			√
Day surgery	√	√	√
General, urological and gynaecological surgery	√	√	√
Head, neck, maxillo-facial and dental surgery	√	√	√
Management of respiratory and cardiac arrest**				√
Non-theatre	√		√
Orthopaedic surgery	√	√	√
Regional	√	√	√	√
Perioperative medicine	√	√	√
Sedation	√	√	√
Transfer medicine	√	√	√
Trauma and stabilisation	√	√	√
Intensive care medicine	See Annex F
Obstetrics	√		√	√
Paediatric	√		√	√
Pain medicine	√		√	√

Optional units

Unit of Training	A-CEX	CBD	DOPS
Ophthalmic	√	√	√
Plastics/Burns	√	√	√
Vascular surgery	√	√	√

* Assessment requirements for General Duties:

Option of A-CEX or ALMAT for each unit blueprinted with both types of assessment
Minimum of 3 CBD
Airway course with assessment can replace DOPS for Airway Management

** Current ALS/ATLS/APLS can replace DOPS for Management of Cardiac and Respiratory Arrest