The EECC Board
Chair
Appointment
- Appointed by UEMS cardiology section as vice-president for training
Requirements
- Active member of the EECC question writing group
- Detailed understanding of all aspects of the exam
- Good leadership and IT skills
Responsibilities
- Chairs two EECC board meetings per year (January at European Heart House and July to review exam performance and agree pass mark)
- Chairs the kick-off meeting at ESC
- Agrees/appoints chair and deputy of the question writing group with ESC education committee chair
- Appoints chair and deputy of the question selection group
- Appoints chair and deputy and members of the standards setting group
- Responsible for the overall performance of all EECC groups
- Development and implementation of EECC policies and standard operating procedures to be ratified by the EECC board
- Responsible for interactions with new countries wanting to join theEECC
- If the chair is temporarily unable to perform their duties, they will nominate one of the group chairs to act on their behalf
Members
- Chair of EECC Question Writing Group
- Chair of EECC Question Selection Group
- Chair of EECC Standards Setting Group
- Representative of ESC Education Committee
- Representative of each National Society taking part in the EECC
Responsibilities
- To ensure good governance of all aspects of the EECC
Meetings
- The board will meet routinely twice each year in January and July
- The chair may call additional meetings of the full board or a sub-group as required