?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Psychiatric+Training+in+the+United+Kingdom&rft.creator=Jasti%2C+Dr.+Mahadevaprasad&rft.creator=Kakkilaya%2C+Dr.+Suryanarayana&rft.subject=Online+Journal+of+Health+and+Allied+Sciences&rft.description=A+career+in+psychiatry+is+challenging+and+rewarding.+Psychiatric+training+in+the+United+Kingdom+is+well+structured+and+run+by+twenty-one+deaneries+across+England+and+Wales.+The+Royal+College+of+Psychiatrists+who+also+conduct+the+MRCPsych+examination%2C+sets+standards+for+training+and+approves+the+hospitals+for+training+purposes.+Training+includes+basic+specialist+training+at+the+grade+of+a+senior+house+officer+for+a+period+of+at+least+three+years+and+helps+obtain+the+MRCPsych+examination.+Higher+specialist+training+is+at+the+grade+of+a+specialist+registrar+and+is+also+for+at+least+three+years.+The+emphasis+is+on+competence+based+learning+which+helps+realize+a+trainees+potential+to+the+hilt.+At+the+end+of+training%2C+a+trainee+would+be+awarded+a+Certificate+of+Completion+of+Training+(CCT)+and+enables+one+to+work+independently+as+a+consultant.+There+are+various+specialties+of+psychiatry+one+can+train+in+which+is+a+unique+opportunity.&rft.publisher=Dr.+B.S.+Kakkilaya&rft.contributor=Kakkilaya+Bevinje%2C+Dr.+Srinivas&rft.date=2005-02&rft.type=Journal+(On-line%2FUnpaginated)&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F4156%2F1%2F2004-4-4.pdf&rft.identifier=++Jasti%2C+Dr.+Mahadevaprasad+and+Kakkilaya%2C+Dr.+Suryanarayana++(2005)+Psychiatric+Training+in+the+United+Kingdom.++%5BJournal+(On-line%2FUnpaginated)%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F4156%2F