Abstract:Prior to 2007 trainees spent a variable number of years as senior house officers prior to advancement to the registrar grade. Experience in service delivery was accumulated but training was often sparse. A common criticism of this system was that it produced trainees who were over-experienced but undertrained and had varying levels of competency.
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