Resources for trainees
Information for trainees
The following resources are specifically designed to aid trainees in incorporating EPAs into their daily activity and show how EPAs will benefit their training.
![EPA Trainee Toolkit](https://www.absurgery.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/EPA-trainee-toolkit-300x157.png)
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Entrustable Professional Activities Trainee Toolkit
A collection of orienting materials on the Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) assessment framework that will be used throughout surgical training and will become a key part of the ultimate pathway to board certification.
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ABS EPA App User Guide
A step-by-step guide on how to use the ABS EPA App to complete an EPA assessment.
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How to Use EPAs to Take Charge of Your Training Infographic
An infographic detailing how residents can use EPAs to take charge of their surgical training.
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General Surgery EPAs Anatomy Visual
The 18 general surgery EPAs and their relation to a patient's anatomy.
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EPA Implementation Checklist – For Trainees
A checklist designed for residents specifically to aid in the implementation of EPAs.