Course Calendar

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09:20 Influence and Negotiation Skills for Doctors in Training   Availability: Only 7 places available
Title: Influence and Negotiation Skills for Doctors in Training (DT25-001)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Mon 2 Jun 2025, 09:20 to 12:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This workshop aims to enhance participants’ influence and negotiation skills to improve teamwork and collaboration in healthcare. By mastering these skills, professionals will effectively navigate complex interactions, resolve conflicts, and achieve better outcomes for patients and teams.

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09:20 Understanding and Supporting Neurodiverse Trainees for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Understanding and Supporting Neurodiverse Trainees for ES/CS/SAS (DT25-002)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Tue 3 Jun 2025, 09:20 to 15:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 5.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: To equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to understand, support, and advocate for neurodiverse individuals, promoting inclusivity and equality in the workplace.

09:30 Professional Capabilities Framework for Supervisors: Introductory Workshop - Are you ready to assess your trainees?   Availability: Only 8 places available
Title: Professional Capabilities Framework for Supervisors: Introductory Workshop - Are you ready to assess your trainees? (SW25-069)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Tue 3 Jun 2025, 09:30 to 12:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 3.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This training package focuses on developing trainers skills to enable them to be able to demonstrate that they have the necessary skills and understanding of these generic professional capabilities to assess them, and be able to provide specific comments and feedback on a PG DiT’s performance. Trainers will become confident and feel supported in expressing their professional judgement about generic outcomes alongside specialty outcomes for their PG DiTs, as well as being able to give feedback to PG DiT to identify areas for improvement and highlight areas of excellence.

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09:20 Difficult Conversations and Conflict Resolution for Doctors in Training   Availability: Only 10 places available
Title: Difficult Conversations and Conflict Resolution for Doctors in Training (DT25-088)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Wed 4 Jun 2025, 09:20 to 12:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: The primary aim of this workshop is to develop participants’ skills in managing difficult conversations and resolving conflicts within healthcare settings.

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09:20 Enhanced Supervision for LED & IMG Trainees for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Only 8 places available
Title: Enhanced Supervision for LED & IMG Trainees for ES/CS/SAS (DT25-003)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Thu 5 Jun 2025, 09:20 to 12:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 3.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: To provide trainers with advanced skills and insights to effectively support IMGs and LEDs, ensuring they receive high-quality training and career guidance within the NHS.

09:30 Skilled Coaching Workshop for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Only 9 places available
Title: Skilled Coaching Workshop for ES/CS/SAS (SW25-013)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
2 Sessions: Starting on Thu 5 Jun 2025 at 09:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 12.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: To attend this course, you must have attended the "Introduction to Coaching & Mentoring Skills" course first. This two-day training package is a follow-on course from “Introduction to Coaching and Mentoring Skills for Educational and Clinical Supervisors." You will deepen the skills of coaching to support meaningful conversations and explore tools and techniques to help others build their development and self-belief.

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09:20 Mindfulness Practice in Medicine for Doctors in Training   Availability: Places available
Title: Mindfulness Practice in Medicine for Doctors in Training (DT25-004)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Fri 6 Jun 2025, 09:20 to 12:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: The primary objective of this workshop is to equip participants with evidence-based mindfulness practices to manage stress, enhance self-care, and improve overall well-being. By integrating mindfulness techniques into daily routines, attendees will develop a sustainable approach to coping with stress and improving their quality of life, aligned with current research and clinical standards.

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09:20 Human Factors and Non-Technical Skills for Doctors in Training   Availability: Places available
Title: Human Factors and Non-Technical Skills for Doctors in Training (DT25-005)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Mon 9 Jun 2025, 09:20 to 15:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This workshop aims to elevate participants’ expertise in human factors and non-technical skills crucial for high-quality healthcare. By mastering these principles, healthcare professionals will boost patient safety, refine team dynamics, and improve decision-making under pressure.

09:30 Improving Feedback & Reflection for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Only 10 places available
Title: Improving Feedback & Reflection for ES/CS/SAS (SW25-003)
Venue: Microsoft Teams, Virtual
Date: Mon 9 Jun 2025, 09:30 to 12:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 3.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This workshop focuses on how PGDiT self-reflection, feedback from the trainer, and trainer reflection can improve the performance and values of feedback, both formal and informal. It will also go on to explore why receiving feedback is so hard and how we can help overcome it.

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09:20 Feedback and Challenging Conversations for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Only 6 places available
Title: Feedback and Challenging Conversations for ES/CS/SAS (DT25-006)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Tue 10 Jun 2025, 09:20 to 12:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 3.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: The objective of this course is to provide attendees with practical skills and strategies for delivering effective feedback, managing challenging conversations, and supporting reflective practice, thereby improving communication and professional interactions.

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09:00 Supervisor Training Modules 1-3   Availability: Places available
Title: Supervisor Training Modules 1-3 (STM25-005)
Venue: Microsoft Teams, Virtual
Date: Wed 11 Jun 2025, 09:00 to 13:00
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 3.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This is for those wishing to become a Clinical Supervisor - to book a place, please email: england.facultydevelopment.sw@nhs.net

09:20 Supporting the Doctor Returning to Training and Less than Full Time Trainee for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Places available
Title: Supporting the Doctor Returning to Training and Less than Full Time Trainee for ES/CS/SAS (DT25-007)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Wed 11 Jun 2025, 09:20 to 12:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 3.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: To equip supervisors with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively support doctors returning to training and those working LTFT, ensuring a smooth transition and optimal performance in their roles.

13:30 Supervisor Training Modules 4-5   Availability: Places available
Title: Supervisor Training Modules 4-5 (STM25-006)
Venue: Microsoft Teams, Virtual
Date: Wed 11 Jun 2025, 13:30 to 16:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 3.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This is for those already accredited as Clinical Supervisors wishing to become Educational Supervisors - to book a place, please email: england.facultydevelopment.sw@nhs.net

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09:20 Supporting trainees to develop leadership skills for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Places available
Title: Supporting trainees to develop leadership skills for ES/CS/SAS (DT25-008)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Fri 13 Jun 2025, 09:20 to 15:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 5.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This workshop will aim to enable trainers to effectively coach their trainees in leadership skills, focusing on identifying personal leadership styles, enhancing emotional intelligence, and utilising the Leadership Competency Framework for comprehensive personal and team development.

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09:20 Difficult Conversations and Conflict Resolution for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Places available
Title: Difficult Conversations and Conflict Resolution for ES/CS/SAS (DT25-009)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Mon 16 Jun 2025, 09:20 to 12:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 3.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: The primary aim of this workshop is to develop participants’ skills in managing difficult conversations and resolving conflicts within healthcare settings.

10:00 Introduction to Patient Safety and Human Factors for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Introduction to Patient Safety and Human Factors for ES/CS/SAS (SW25-014)
Venue: Microsoft Teams, Virtual
Date: Mon 16 Jun 2025, 10:00 to 16:00
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 5.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This workshop will explore patient safety and human factors covering advanced domains within the new Patient Safety Syllabus. No prior knowledge of safety science, human factors and non-technical skills is required. You will learn how key system and human factors principles inform a human factors proactive system review alongside gaining and insight into the difference and use of several human factor’s methods. You will also gain knowledge of how to plan and apply human factors methods to consider a healthcare safety issue.

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09:20 Managing Stress and Boosting Mental Fitness for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Places available
Title: Managing Stress and Boosting Mental Fitness for ES/CS/SAS (DT25-093)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Wed 18 Jun 2025, 09:20 to 12:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 3.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: To equip participants with essential skills and strategies for managing stress and enhancing mental fitness, thereby improving their ability to provide exceptional care while maintaining their own health and motivation.

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09:00 Introduction to Motivational Interviewing for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Only 9 places available
Title: Introduction to Motivational Interviewing for ES/CS/SAS (SW25-063)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Mon 23 Jun 2025, 09:00 to 12:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 3.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a widely utilised psychological practice to support people to change, focusing especially on those less ready. This introductory and interactive session focuses on the method and offers participants the opportunity to consider their own current practice. The session will introduce some of the skills that underpin the method. This short session precedes the full skilled MI training 2- day workshop

09:20 Time Management Essentials for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Places available
Title: Time Management Essentials for ES/CS/SAS (DT25-011)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Mon 23 Jun 2025, 09:20 to 12:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 3.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: The objective of this course is to enhance participants’ time management and work-life balance skills, focusing on practical methods to improve productivity, reduce stress, and achieve a balanced professional and personal life.

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09:20 Advanced Communication Skills Masterclass - Modelling Professional Behaviours - for Doctors in Training   Availability: Places available
Title: Advanced Communication Skills Masterclass - Modelling Professional Behaviours - for Doctors in Training (DT25-012)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Tue 24 Jun 2025, 09:20 to 15:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: The primary objective of this workshop is to advance healthcare professionals’ communication skills and professional behaviours. By focusing on practical applications and real-world scenarios, the workshop aims to enhance participants’ abilities to handle complex communication situations, ultimately contributing to a more respectful, safe, and effective work environment.

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09:20 Supporting IMG Doctors through Peer Mentorship for Doctors in Training   Availability: Places available
Title: Supporting IMG Doctors through Peer Mentorship for Doctors in Training (DT25-013)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Wed 25 Jun 2025, 09:20 to 12:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This workshop is designed to equip colleagues with advanced mentoring skills and strategies to effectively support International Medical Graduates and Locally Employed Doctors, ensuring a smooth transition and successful training experience within the NHS.

09:30 Challenging Conversations and Effective Feedback for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Places available
Title: Challenging Conversations and Effective Feedback for ES/CS/SAS (SW25-092)
Venue: Microsoft Teams, Virtual
Date: Wed 25 Jun 2025, 09:30 to 12:00
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 2.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Our learning environment, relationships with our peers and teachers and the feelings of inclusion and belonging are key for achieving one’s full potential. These are some of the key principles found to influence and address the differential attainment gap that exists. Facilitating challenging conversations with trainees about their progress is frequently cited as a key issue of difficulty, but feedback is the most powerful single modification that enhances achievement. This workshop aims explore these challenges and offer some solutions.

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09:20 Returning to Work - Ready, Steady, Go   Availability: Places available
Title: Returning to Work - Ready, Steady, Go (DT25-014)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Thu 26 Jun 2025, 09:20 to 12:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: The primary aim of this workshop is to assist doctors returning to work after a significant absence in managing their health, stress, and workload effectively. By focusing on personalised planning, energy management, and work-life balance, the workshop aims to ensure a smooth transition back to training and professional success.

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09:20 Compassionate Leadership and Cultural Competence for Doctors in Training   Availability: Places available
Title: Compassionate Leadership and Cultural Competence for Doctors in Training (DT25-010)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Fri 27 Jun 2025, 09:20 to 15:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: The primary objective of this workshop is to advance NHS professionals’ understanding and application of cultural safety principles. By focusing on psychological and cultural safety, compassionate leadership, and inclusive communication, the course aims to enhance professional development, team dynamics, and patient care quality.

09:20 Mindfulness Practice in Medicine for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Places available
Title: Mindfulness Practice in Medicine for ES/CS/SAS (DT25-015)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Fri 27 Jun 2025, 09:20 to 12:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 3.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This workshop aims to equip participants with evidence-based mindfulness practices to manage stress, enhance self-care, and improve overall well-being. By integrating mindfulness techniques into daily routines, attendees will develop a sustainable approach to coping with stress and improving their quality of life, aligned with current research and clinical standards.

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09:20 Human Factors and Non-Technical Skills for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Places available
Title: Human Factors and Non-Technical Skills for ES/CS/SAS (DT25-016)
Venue: Zoom, Virtual
Date: Mon 30 Jun 2025, 09:20 to 15:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 5.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: The primary aim of this workshop is to elevate participants’ expertise in human factors and non-technical skills crucial for high-quality healthcare. By mastering these principles, healthcare professionals will boost patient safety, refine team dynamics, and improve decision-making under pressure.

09:30 Enhanced Support: Supporting both you and your doctors in training for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Places available
Title: Enhanced Support: Supporting both you and your doctors in training for ES/CS/SAS (SW25-016)
Venue: Microsoft Teams, Virtual
Date: Mon 30 Jun 2025, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 6.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This is an interactive course designed to help you further support yourself and those doctors and dentists in training that you supervise. We will recap what was taught on your original supporting doctors-in-training - course with regard to recognising those in difficulty and will focus a little more on moral distress and burnout. Your experienced facilitators, who both work within the Professional Support and Wellbeing (PSW) team at NHSE SW and are trained coaches, will take you through some support tools, allow you to ask plenty of questions, and show you what support is available. The day will finish on a positive note: how to help your DiTs flourish and achieve their goals!