title: College of Intensive Care Medicine: changes to intensive care medicine training.
abstract: The College of Intensive Care Medicine provides the standards for training and certification of intensive care medicine specialists in Australia and New Zealand. After reviewing and revising its training program, the College recently launched a new training curriculum for all trainees registering from 2014, aimed at maintaining quality. In this article, we aim to outline the context, changes and future directions for intensive care medicine training in Australia and New Zealand.
authors.affiliation: North Shore Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand. drrsbevan@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Rob
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Bevan
authors.affiliation: College of Intensive Care Medicine, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
authors.forename: Ross
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Freebairn
authors.affiliation: Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Lee
mesh_terms: D001315:Australia; D003422:Critical Care; D003479:Curriculum / Q000639:trends*; D005257:Fellowships and Scholarships / Q000639:trends; D064416:Hospital Medicine / Q000193:education* / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D009520:New Zealand