Table 5.
Surgical competency levels at the end of Stage 2 of training.
| Index procedure (end of Stage 2) | Indicative skill level required |
|---|---|
| Advanced adult supratentorial | 3 |
| Endoscopic and transsphenoidal | 2 |
| Convexity and falcine meningiomas | 3 |
| Advanced adult infratentorial | 3 |
| Intradural spine | 3 |
| Complex spinal fusion | 3 |
| Advanced paediatric supratentorial | 2 |
| Advanced paediatric infratentorial | 2 |
| Non-complex peripheral nerve surgerya (where available) | 3 |
a
At stage 2 non-complex peripheral nerve surgery includes simple peripheral nerve decompression in the extremities and nerve transposition.