Paediatric anaesthesiology education: simulation-based ‘attending boot camp’ for fellows shows feasibility and value in the early years of attendings' careers

The transition from senior trainee to attending physician remains under-researched. A tailored simulation-based 'attending boot camp' was feasible and valued and may be useful in bridging this transition. Participants identified leadership practice, life-saving technical skills, and difficult communication practice as valuable and relevant in their early careers.