The Doctor’s Association UK (www.dauk.org) is a not-for-profit organisation which advocates for the medical profession and for patients. It is composed of front-line NHS doctors and students.
They have raised some concerns about the future medical degree doctor apprenticeship and written a letter to the government. Here are some of the points they have raised.
00:00 It may be possible to train as a doctor as an apprentice
00:09 Medical doctor degree apprenticeships may start in 2023
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00:22 Many doctors question whether apprentices will have the required skills
00:33 Current staffing crisis in the NHS means not enough resources to teach apprentices
00:44 Students on apprenticeships must have the same standard of training as traditional medical students
00:52 Medical doctor apprentices used as cheap service provision
01:03 Burden on medical schools and reform of the medical degree
01:14 Two tier system with one student paying for training and the other being paid
01:26 No guarantee of a job after medical doctor degree apprenticeship
01:35 Current medical students are not funded adequately
01:44 Government not paying current doctors adequately
01:54 Worsening widening access to medicine and competition based on pay
02:04 Medical degree doctor apprentices may not be able to work abroad as doctors
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