Competence by Design

UK model for competency-based medical education

Understanding Competence by Design

Transforming UK residency training to align with the realities of 21st-century practice.

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What is CBD?

What to expect

Rationale for change

Is it working?

Schedule and status

History

How to Implement Competence by Design

The most current information to support local CBME Leads, specialty committee members and program directors.

Specialty Education Design

WHERE YOU START

Technical guides and policy

WHAT IS REQUIRED

Videos and advice

HEAR FROM YOUR PEERS

Implementation planner

WHAT TO DO AND WHEN

Online learning modules

WALKING YOU THROUGH IT

CBD resource directory

SEARCH BY TOPIC

Best resources

HOW TO DO IT

Webinars and boosters

SUPPORT AND DISCUSSION

The impact of Competence by Design

Competence by Design encourages updates to various elements of our current medical education system. Together with our partners and stakeholders, opportunities for system improvements, alignments and efficiencies are being explored.

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Postgraduate accreditation

Accreditation is shifting to accommodate an outcomes-based model of education.

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Electronic portfolio and data

The role of the electronic platform in collecting resident progression data.

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Competence Committees

CBD introduces the important concept of a competence committee.

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Workplace-based assessment

Building a national workplace-based assessment strategy.

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Faculty development

Faculty engagement and development is a major component of the CBD initiative.

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The practising physician

How CBD is intended to impact independent practice.

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Exams and credentialing

How CBD will influence changes in exam timing and the credentials process.

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Resident coaching and feedback

The CBD coaching model prompts an important philosophical shift in thinking about assessment.

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UK's global contributions

Aspiring the advancement of medical education across the globe through collaboration.