Quality Manual - KSS Deanery

C. PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS OF THE BOARD:• Receives and comments on report from the Head of GP School• Ratifies or varies recommendations for GP Trainer and Programme Directorsmade by appropriate Selection/Appointment Committees.• Approves hospital placements selected for GP training after consideration ofDeans' Visits Reports and the KSS Deanery Quality Assurance Group• Receives and comments on reports by the responsible Associate GP Dean onAnnual Review of Competences Progression (ARCP).(or reports from panels)• Receives and comments on RCGP/PMETB documentation.• Receives and comments on report from GPStR Sub Committee.• Appoints Appeals Committees in relation to GP Trainer and Programme Directorsappointments, and the process of the ARCP and Summative Assessment intransition.• Agrees and publishes Criteria for Appointment & Reappointment of GP Trainersand Programme Directors based on recommendations published byRCGP/COGPED.• Agrees and publishes Criteria for the Selection of hospital placements for GPTraining in accordance with recommendations published by RCGP/COGPEDD. MEMBERSHIPEx Officio Members Postgraduate Medical Dean or his/her representative Dean of Postgraduate General Practice Education or his/her deputies Associate Deans of Postgraduate General Practice Education Professors of General Practice or Primary Care in the deanery orrepresentatives Medical Educationalist - specialist knowledge would be sought on specificassignments as required. A Lay Representative who will also have the responsibility of chairing theTrainer Selection Committee.Representative Members:MembershipPostgraduate GP Dean – ChairRepresentation from local faculties ofRoyal College of GeneralPractitionersNon Executive Director (SEC)Representatives from GP ProgrammeDirectors – one per countyMedical Director of PCTGP Trainee Representatives (ST1,2&ST3)Appointment ProcessNominated by KSS DeaneryNominated by the Faculties of RoyalCollege of General PractitionersNominated by SECNominated by each countyNominated by SECFrom the GP Trainees CommitteeKSS GP Specialty School Board, Constitution & TOR v2431 st March 2008