Intern Teaching
UCD interns attend a comprehensive teaching schedule at the two main teaching hospitals and peripherial UCD hospital sites with an emphasis on basic practical skills and knowledge; increasing and updating knowledge on common medical diseases and advanced practical knowledge and skills case-based review. Weekly case-based presentation sessions with Self Directed Learning utilising the SNAPPS model and moderated Case Discussion. Lunchtime intern teaching is protected and supported by our UCD academic community. Interns are invited to attend grand rounds, MDT and journal clubs during their rotations.
Prescribing Safety Test
All UCD interns are required to complete a Prescribing Safety Test, this is a pre-formatted online exam and on successful completion is awarded with a PSA certification