Training activity information

Details

Participate in IQC and EQA for basic semen analysis, and make recommendations for action on the findings

Type

Entrustable training activity (ETA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the activity has been undertaken by the trainee repeatedly, consistently, and effectively over time, in a range of situations. This may include occasions where the trainee has not successfully achieved the outcome of the activity themselves. For example, because it was not appropriate to undertake the task in the circumstances or the trainees recognised their own limitations and sought help or advice to ensure the activity reached an appropriate conclusion. ​

Reflection at multiple timepoints on the trainee learning journey for this activity.

Considerations

  • IQC systems, including monthly means review and KPIs
  • NEQAS scheme
  • Standards and accreditation systems
  • ISO Standards, including ISO 15189 and ISO 15190
  • UKAS accreditation and scope
  • Role of standards and accreditation in patient safety

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 5 Outcome

Assess and quality assure the performance of basic semen analyses in the laboratory.