TY - JOUR T1 - Essential and desirable: making the most of your postgraduate training JF - Clinical Medicine JO - Clin Med SP - 145 LP - 148 DO - 10.7861/clinmedicine.14-2-145 VL - 14 IS - 2 AU - Paul Grant AU - Munachiso Nwokolo AU - Carol Postlethwaite Y1 - 2014/04/01 UR - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/14/2/145.abstract N2 - Newly qualified Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) holders may be deficient in a range of skills relevant to the work of a consultant physician, often due to a lack of adequate career planning. Good clinical skills and a patient-centred approach are extremely important, but there is work to suggest that the non-medical aspects of consultant work are not sufficiently addressed during higher specialist training. ER -