Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Science, Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Science Melbourne University Virtual Environments for Simulation (MUVES)

Seminar

Competency Based Training and Assessment in Surgical Education

Date: Thursday 2nd August
Commencing: 12.00 pm
Venue: Seminar Room C, Ground Floor, Dental Hospital, 720 Swanston Street

Presented by: Associate Professor Andrew Smith

School of Dental Science, University of Melbourne


Competency assessment is in vogue for credentialing of medical and dental students as well as for those individuals undertaking specialist medical and surgical training. There is a real risk that well proven-methodologies for assessment are being discarded to conform to a more modern view. Such developments may not be appropriate to sweep away more traditional assessment tools.

Presentation slides [PPT, 159KB]

*Venue:
Seminar Room C, Ground Floor,
Royal Dental Hospital
720 Swanston Street
(ID may be needed)

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