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Online Individual Competency Assessment

Classification of BRCA and HRR gene variants

The next BRCA Competency Assessment (run 7) will provide assessment of competency to classify HRR gene variants (excluding BRCA1 and BRCA2).

Registration now open!

Information for participants:

Once registered for Run 7, all participants will receive:

1) Full instructions for Run 7

2) Registration details for two educational webinars on Wednesday 27th October 2021 and Wednesday 8th December 2021.

(The webinars for Run 6 are freely available on the GenQA YouTube channel)

All individuals who classify the pathogenicity of HRR gene variants are eligible to take part.
There is no fee to participate
Secure website access to GTACT (GenQA Genomics Training and Competence Assessment Tool) will be provided.
Participants submit their classification and evidence for 6 HRR gene variants between 27th October and 26th November 2021.
Please use ACMG Variant Classification guidelines (Richards et al., 2015)

On completion of the assessment:

All participants will receive the following:

Individual report which summarises their classification
Summary report to enable benchmarking against the expert predicted classifications
Certificate of participation

This resource is delivered using the GenQA 'Genomics, Training, Assessment and Competency Tool' (GTACT).