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Curriculum standards

Entrustable Professional Activities

Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) outline the essential work tasks trainees need to be able to perform in the workplace.

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Team leadership

Lead and work collaboratively with a team of health professionals

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Supervision and teaching

Demonstrate commitment to ongoing professional development and health professions education

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Quality improvement

Contribute to improving safety, effectiveness, and experience of healthcare

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Assessment and management - Child maltreatment

Develop competence in the identification and clinical management of situations of potential or suspected child harm/maltreatment

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Assessment and management - Developmental and behavioural

Provide comprehensive assessment and management of children who have been referred because of development and behavioural problems

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Assessment and management - Child population health

Assessment and management of patients through a child population health lens

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Prescribing

Prescribe therapies tailored to patients’ needs and conditions

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Longitudinal care

Manage and coordinate the longitudinal care of patients with chronic illness, disability, and/or long-term health issues

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Communication in child centred care

Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, carers, families, health professionals and other community members engaging with the health service