{"id":710678,"date":"2026-04-12T13:16:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T12:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.emanaesthesia.org.uk\/backup\/?page_id=710678"},"modified":"2026-04-13T20:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T19:24:11","slug":"accs-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.emanaesthesia.org.uk\/backup\/curriculum\/accs-2\/","title":{"rendered":"ACCS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"min-height:420px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-710801 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.emanaesthesia.org.uk\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/textbook.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.emanaesthesia.org.uk\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/textbook.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.emanaesthesia.org.uk\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/textbook-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.emanaesthesia.org.uk\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/textbook-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.emanaesthesia.org.uk\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/textbook-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#d8eaf5\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-704e782a wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-923bfcfb1f6b2783e4c135a35633d749\" style=\"font-size:clamp(25.984px, 1.624rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.877), 44px);font-weight:700\">ACCS<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a9c2564a8c0d4b66f6da0626f68c902\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.417), 18px);\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ACCS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>ACCS is the common training pathway for Anaesthetics, Emergency Medicine, Acute Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Residents complete 6 months each in Anaesthesia, Intensive Care, Acute Medicine, and Emergency Medicine before returning to their \u201cparent\u201d specialty to complete the remainder of a core \/ stage 1 training programme.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p class=\"has-border-color has-contrast-border-color\" style=\"border-style:dotted;border-width:1px;border-top-left-radius:7px;border-top-right-radius:7px;border-bottom-left-radius:7px;border-bottom-right-radius:7px\"><strong>Why ACCS?<br>Pros<\/strong><br>Broad based experience<br>Preparation for ICM \/ PHEM subspecialty training<br>Exciting acute care<br><br><strong>Cons<\/strong><br>Additional training time<br>Completion of ACCS curriculum and Stage 1 anaesthetics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"border-width:1px\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resources and Documents<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class='wp-block-csvtv'><table class='csvtv-table'><thead><tr><th class='csvtv-header csvtv-col-title'>Title<\/th><th class='csvtv-header csvtv-col-link'>Link<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"csvtv-row\"><td class='csvtv-cell csvtv-col-title'>ACCS Educational Supervisor Handbook<\/td><td class='csvtv-cell csvtv-col-link'><a class=\"csvtv-link\" href=\"https:\/\/emanaesthesia.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/s\/DocumentLibrary\/IQAy7jQ3LMMTSJIyV-gqCJ8qAcNIjzRezpJBB-ytOYJtK1s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Open<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Key links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-72caf8c6 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accs.ac.uk\">ACCS Website<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACCS ACCS is the common training pathway for Anaesthetics, Emergency Medicine, Acute Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine. 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