
Hear this conversation with Dr Nandini Chakraborty, who is the Ex Associate Dean for Equivalence (CESR) for the Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK. She is currently heading recruitment for training for Royal College of Psychiatrists. In this conversation, Manan and Dr Nandini talk about their CESR journey, misconceptions about CESR, the new KSE domains and how the equivalence pathway has changed over the years. Like, share and subscribe to this video to share it with people who are planning the CESR Pathway. Follow me on instagram for more updates : / mananrt Purchase Dr Nandini's book here : https://www.amazon.co.uk/Non-training...00:00 Introduction and Background 02:37 Dr. Nandini's CESR Journey 18:03 Becoming Associate Dean of Equivalence 23:53 Understanding KSE Domains 41:21 Language and Mapping of Evidence 45:23 Addressing Misconceptions and Support for IMGs 46:46 Getting Started with the Portfolio 51:52 Submitting the Application and Evidence 53:11 Knowing the ILOs and HLOs 54:04 Efficiently Organizing Evidence 55:31 Avoiding Duplicate Evidence 55:59 Submitting the Application and Timeline 56:57 Naming Documents and Verifiers 57:54 Tips for Document Organization 58:22 Document Numbering and References 58:43 GMC's Document Organization 59:11 Triangulated Evidence and Reflections 59:42 GMC's Ordering of Documents 01:00:11 Verifiers and Referees 01:00:22 Qualifications and Core Training 01:01:17 Qualifications and Subspecialties 01:02:34 Cohorts and Portfolio Requirements 01:05:26 Timeline Changes and HLOs 01:06:51 Cohorts and Portfolio Differences 01:10:38 HLO2 and Case Histories 01:13:04 Equivalence for Subspecialties 01:16:41 Value of Additional Qualifications 01:19:07 International Recognition of CCT and CSER 01:21:28 Non-CCT Specialties and Recognition 01:27:09 Availability and Navigation of the Book 01:40:43 Inspiring Success 01:41:13 Future Discussions on CESR 01:41:50 Video Upload and Book Links