Time away from UK general practice, years | |||
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2–5 | 5–10 | >10 | |
Total Number Assessed | 17 | 17 | 13 |
Competent | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Shortened scheme | 7 | 6 | 1 |
Full Scheme | 4 | 9 | 4 |
Fail | 1 | 1 | 8 |
MPL = medical performers list. Competent = passed comfortably with good scores in all domains. Letter of support for return to MPL. Shortened scheme = borderline result. Short, typically 6–13 week, attachment to training practice with workplace based assessments (WPBAs) before letter of support for return to MPL. Full scheme = weak scores with extensive learning needs. Full training programme (6 months) and comprehensive WPBAs before letter of support for return to MPL. Fail = learning needs beyond the scheme's capacity and patient safety standards for supervised practice.