Table 1 Tasks that should be performed at graduation as described in the Model Core Curriculum 2016 [13]. Thirteen tasks are defined as competencies at graduation

1. Listen to medical history and perform physical examination.

2. Think of differential diagnoses.

3. Interpret the results of basic laboratory tests.

4. Plan prescriptions.

5. Document medical records (medical chart).

6. Orally present the patient situation.

7. Clarify clinical problems and collect evidence.

8. Conduct/receive handover of a patient case.

9. Collaborate in an interprofessional team.

10. Perform initial responses to highly urgent patients.

11. Obtain informed consent.

12. Perform fundamental clinical procedures.

13. Contribute to patient safety through the identification and improvement of organizational issues.