Competence by Design (CBD) is being rolled out in phases. As CBD is a national initiative, there must be agreement by all the schools across Canada, the Specialty Committees, and the RCPSC that a specialty is ready to transition.
2017
- Anesthesiology
- Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
2018
- Emergency Medicine
- Forensic Pathology
- Medical Oncology
- Nephrology
- Surgical Foundations
- Urology
2019
- Anatomical Pathology
- Cardiac Surgery
- Critical Care (Adult and Pediatric)
- Gastroenterology (Adult and Pediatric)
- General Internal Medicine
- General Pathology
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Neurosurgery
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Radiation Oncology
- Rheumatology
2020
- General Surgery
- Neurology (Adult and Pediatric)
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Plastic Surgery
- Psychiatry
2021
- Cardiology (Adult)
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Clinical Immunology & Allergy (Adult and Pediatric)
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Forensic Psychiatry
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- Hematology
- Neonatal-Perinatal
- Ophthalmology
- Pediatric Hematology Oncology
- Pediatric Surgery
- Pediatrics
- Public Health & Preventive Medicine
- Respirology
- Vascular Surgery
2022
- Developmental Pediatrics
- Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Gynecologic Oncology
- GREI
- Infectious Disease
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Medical Microbiology
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2023
- Developmental Pediatrics
- Pain Medicine
- Palliative Medicine
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Ophthalmology