Phase 3: Selection Centre

Overview

3.1. Development of selection methods in surgery

Designing Reliable & Valid SCs/ Interviews

3.2. Selection centres

3.3. ‘Blueprinting’ selection criteria to methods

Interviews & Portfolio Review

3.4. Using interviews & portfolio review

Selection Exercises

3.5. Interactive exercises

3.6. Desk-based/ “un-manned” exercises

3.7. Designing & implementing selection exercises beyond interviews

3.8. Practical skills

3.9. Scoring interviews & selection exercises

3.10. Making decisions

Selecting & Calibrating Selectors

3.11. Training selectors

3.12. Calibration

Renewing the Process

3.13. Developing a question bank

3.14. Renewing exercise content

Logistics/Practicalities

3.15. Key admin activities

3.16. Timetabling

Evidence Base

3.17. Supporting research