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Core Competency Framework for Anaesthetic Practitioners

Topic

Anaesthetic Practitioners

Alignment with the NMAHP Development Framework

Direct alignment

Purpose of the framework

The framework aims to sets out the core competencies that registered nurses, preparing for the role of anaesthetic practitioner in NHSScotland must achieve, to demonstrate that they are equipped with the knowledge and skills to work at a minimum level of competency.  

Audience

Registered nurses preparing for the role of an anaesthetic practitioner, managers and educators.

Published by

NHS Education for Scotland (NMAHP/Acute)

Date of publication

February 2024

Components (e.g. pillars/SCQF levels/roles)

Pillars of practice
SCQF Levels 5 - 12

Career Framework Levels

Levels 2-8

User recommendations

Use evidence from framework to demonstrate achievement of knowledge and skills within the context of anaesthetic practice.

Re-use evidence from the Core Competency Framework for Anaesthetic Practitioner to demonstrate knowledge and skills within the NMAHP Development Framework. 

Where can I find it?

Core Competence Framework for Anaesthetic Practitioners | Turas | Learn