Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2011

• 60. - Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs
• 60.05 - Medical residency programs - subspecialty certificates

60.0521 - Geriatric psychiatry residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly, and to improve the psychiatric care of the elderly both in health and in disease. Requires prior completion of a program in psychiatry.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • geriatric psychiatry - residency

• Exclusion(s)

  • psychiatry - residency(60.0428)