Composition of the RITA review panel
The public health RITA review panel should consist of the following:
- Faculty Adviser or Deputy
- Programme Director or Deputy
- Representation from Academic Department
- Chair of the Regional Specialist Training Committee /Education and Training Committee
- External Assessor *
- Representative of the Post Graduate Medical Dean
- Health Protection Specialist**
Note: Individuals may represent more than one constituency. However minimum size of the Annual Review Panel should be three.
*mandatory for penultimate RITA assessments (year before the final year of training), recommended for all assessments
**recommended for those wishing to specialise in Health Protection, this should be considered good practice for all assessments
It is recommended that all RITA panel members should be trained prior to taking part in any annual assessments.