Course Calendar

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09:30 Reflecting On and Learning from Feedback for Doctors in Training   Availability: Places available
Title: Reflecting On and Learning from Feedback for Doctors in Training (SW26-120)
Venue: via MS Teams or Zoom, - - Virtual
Date: Fri 8 Jan 2027, 09:30 to 12:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 3.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This training package will help guide doctors through reflection and provide the opportunity to practice. We will focus on how self-reflection, feedback from the trainer, and a feedback conversation can improve the performance and values of feedback, both formal and informal. We will also go on to explore why receiving feedback is so hard and how we can help overcome it. Covering psychological safety, thinking about how we can overcome some of the barriers to hearing, and using feedback in a clinical and learning environment. 

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09:00 Motivational Interviewing for Doctors in Training   Availability: Places available
Title: Motivational Interviewing for Doctors in Training (SW26-070)
Venue: TBC, TBC - Virtual
2 Sessions: Starting on Tue 12 Jan 2027 at 09:00
Course style: Workshop
Catering: N/A
CPD: 12.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This 2-day course introduces Doctors to Motivational Interviewing (MI) The course will focus on using the skills of MI in conversations between clinician and patient to support change-based consultations. Often to be helpful, clinicians try and convince patients to change, at times to no avail. MI allows us to consider a different way to work with people and help in a way that may allow sustained change. Initially focusing on developing the interpersonal relationship allows the opportunity to direct the conversation towards change where necessary even in those less ready to do so.

09:30 Effective Communication Across Different Cultures for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Places available
Title: Effective Communication Across Different Cultures for ES/CS/SAS (SW26-102)
Venue: via MS Teams or Zoom, - - Virtual
Date: Tue 12 Jan 2027, 09:30 to 15:00
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 5.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Arriving in the UK from abroad to work within the NHS could be intimidating all on its own but throw in cultural differences and this can create all sorts of challenges. This interactive workshop concentrates on understanding the British culture surrounding the NHS and the challenges faced by doctors starting their career.

17:00 Social media and online professionalism   Availability: Places available
Title: Social media and online professionalism (SW26-037)
Venue: via MS Teams or Zoom, - - Virtual
Date: Tue 12 Jan 2027, 17:00 to 18:00
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 1.0 point
Cost: No charge
Description: Online Professionalism (social media): In an increasingly digital world we consider how you can ensure you use the online world, especially social media, for your benefit whilst remaining professional.

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09:30 Influencing & Engaging for Change for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Places available
Title: Influencing & Engaging for Change for ES/CS/SAS (SW26-094)
Venue: TBC, TBC - Virtual
Date: Wed 13 Jan 2027, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Workshop
Catering: N/A
CPD: 6.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This workshop focuses on how to offer others the invitation to change (behaviour, attitudes, thoughts, and beliefs) and embrace new ways in a committed way.

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09:30 Confidence Training for Doctors in Training   Availability: Places available
Title: Confidence Training for Doctors in Training (SW26-083)
Venue: TBC, TBC - Virtual
Date: Thu 14 Jan 2027, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 6.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This training enables you to feel more confident, comfortable and empowered as you engage with your work and your life more broadly. The course provides an opportunity for you to explore the theme of confidence in a safe environment. We will probe what confidence looks, sounds, feels and acts like. Key component parts of confidence will be highlighted and how they work, including how you may have been getting in your own way. Once you understand these mechanisms and how to apply them, you will have access to a toolkit which can significantly increase your inner comfort and assurance. You will be empowered to cultivate more self-acceptance and a positive self-view. You will learn how to ground yourself, when anxiety or agitation arises. Elevating your personal confidence will impact your effectiveness in all of your activities, and allow you to bring your unique strengths, both in work and outside of work. This training is liberating and uplifting. You have everything you need within you to experience greater confidence.

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09:00 Leading as a Trainee: A Clinical Leadership Workshop for ST3-5 Trainees   Availability: Places available
Title: Leading as a Trainee: A Clinical Leadership Workshop for ST3-5 Trainees (SW26-111)
Venue: via MS Teams or Zoom, - - Virtual
Date: Fri 15 Jan 2027, 09:00 to 15:00
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 3.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This workshop provides an introduction to leadership from the perspective of trainees. It will be most relevant to those who have had little experience of leadership training in the past. It will be an interactive, reflective day providing an understanding of clinical leadership, its role within the NHS and practical actions for trainees development.

09:30 Skilled Coaching Workshop for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Places available
Title: Skilled Coaching Workshop for ES/CS/SAS (SW26-046)
Venue: TBC, TBC - Virtual
2 Sessions: Starting on Fri 15 Jan 2027 at 09:30
Course style: Webinar
Catering: N/A
CPD: 10.000 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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09:00 Supervisor Training Modules 1-3   Availability: Places available
Title: Supervisor Training Modules 1-3 (SW26-063)
Venue: via MS Teams or Zoom, - - Virtual
Date: Mon 18 Jan 2027, 09:00 to 13:00
Course style: Workshop
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

13:30 Supervisor Training Modules 4-5   Availability: Places available
Title: Supervisor Training Modules 4-5 (SW26-064)
Venue: via MS Teams or Zoom, - - Virtual
Date: Mon 18 Jan 2027, 13:30 to 16:30
Course style: Workshop
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 Understanding and Supporting Neurodivergent Doctors for ES/CS/SAS   Availability: Places available
Title: Understanding and Supporting Neurodivergent Doctors for ES/CS/SAS (DT26-090)
Venue: TBC, TBC - Virtual
Date: Mon 25 Jan 2027, 09:20 to 15:30
Course style: Workshop
Catering: N/A
CPD: 5.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: The objective of this initiative is to promote understanding of neurodiversity among doctors, and to identify effective strategies for supporting both neurodiverse and neurotypical trainees and colleagues.