Course Calendar

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14:00 General Practice for Hospital Doctors   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: General Practice for Hospital Doctors (ND02)
Venue: North Devon District Hospital, Barnstaple
Date: Wed 5 Mar 2025, 14:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
Catering: N/A
Core topic: Core teaching
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: From writing excellent discharge letters to having confident DNAR discussions, join us in this session to learn all of the important factors to consider when patients transfer back to primary care.

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08:30 Orthopaedic Skills for Foundation Doctors   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Orthopaedic Skills for Foundation Doctors (YDH2405)
Venue: Taunton Racecourse and Conference Centre, Taunton - Somerset
Date: Thu 6 Mar 2025, 08:30 to 16:30
Course style: Hands on
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 7:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: A simulation day covering common trauma scenarios, principles of plastering and surgical skills. This course can be used towards the following Enhance module: patient centred practice

09:00 Basics of MSK Imaging - ND06   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Basics of MSK Imaging - ND06 (ND06)
Venue: Virtual/Online, Virtual/Online
Date: Thu 6 Mar 2025, 09:00 to 10:00
Course style: Online - delivered through MS Teams
Catering: N/A
Core topic: F2 Regional Teaching
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: No charge
Description: One of three talks on a variety of radiology topics, covering the basics of MSK imaging, imaging in acute abdominal conditions, and an overview of chest X-ray interpretation.

10:15 Radiology of the Acute Abdomen ND07   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Radiology of the Acute Abdomen ND07 (ND07)
Venue: Virtual/Online, Virtual/Online
Date: Thu 6 Mar 2025, 10:15 to 11:15
Course style: Online - delivered through MS Teams
Catering: N/A
Core topic: F2 Regional Teaching
CPD: 1:00 hour
Cost: No charge
Description: One of three talks on a variety of radiology topics, covering the basics of MSK imaging, imaging in acute abdominal conditions, and an overview of chest X-ray interpretation.

11:30 ND08 Interpretation of the CXR   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: ND08 Interpretation of the CXR (ND08)
Venue: Virtual/Online, Virtual/Online
Date: Thu 6 Mar 2025, 11:30 to 13:00
Course style: Online - delivered through MS Teams
Catering: N/A
Core topic: F2 Regional Teaching
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: One of three talks on a variety of radiology topics, covering the basics of MSK imaging, imaging in acute abdominal conditions, and an overview of chest X-ray interpretation.

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08:30 Orthopaedic Skills for Foundation Doctors   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Orthopaedic Skills for Foundation Doctors (YDH2406)
Venue: Taunton Racecourse and Conference Centre, Taunton - Somerset
Date: Fri 7 Mar 2025, 08:30 to 16:30
Course style: Hands on
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 7:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: A simulation day covering common trauma scenarios, principles of plastering and surgical skills. This course can be used towards the following Enhance module: patient centred practice

09:00 When Things Go Wrong – Navigating Incident Investigations and the Coroner’s Court   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: When Things Go Wrong – Navigating Incident Investigations and the Coroner’s Court (RCHT 24-25 #9)
Venue: Postgraduate Centre, Truro
Date: Fri 7 Mar 2025, 09:00 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
Core topic: F2 Regional Teaching
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge

09:30 RDE Psychiatry   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: RDE Psychiatry (RDE5 Psychiatry )
Venue: RILD Building Exeter, Exeter
Date: Fri 7 Mar 2025, 09:30 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
Core topic: Core teaching
CPD: 6:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Intro and psychiatry as a career

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09:30 Foundation Teaching Skills - Train the Trainer   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Foundation Teaching Skills - Train the Trainer (TTT 2501)
Venue: Virtual/Online, Virtual/Online
Date: Wed 19 Mar 2025, 09:30 to 16:00
Course style: Virtual/Online
Catering: N/A
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: A UKFP approved Train the Trainer course for Foundation Doctors

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09:00 Pain Management and Anaesthesia   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Pain Management and Anaesthesia (33260)
Venue: Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, Torquay - Torbay
Date: Thu 20 Mar 2025, 09:00 to 16:00
Course style: Combination of Styles
Catering: Refreshments
Core topic: Clinical Skills
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Two sessions presented in a variety of styles This course can be used towards the following Enhance module: patient centred practice, complex multmorbidity,

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10:00 Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine (UHP 2024-15)
Venue: Diving Disease Research Centre, Plymouth - Devon
Date: Wed 26 Mar 2025, 10:00 to 16:00
Course style: Hands on
Catering: N/A
Core topic: Clinical Skills
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This one day taster course is ideal for any doctor wanting to gain an insight into Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine. It offers an overview of diving & hyperbaric medicine, the diagnosis and management of the hyperbaric medicine patient, fitness to dive criteria, diving accident recognition and management, as well as hyperbaric facility operations with the opportunity to experience a ‘dry dive’ (depending on medical fitness and operational demands). This course can be used towards the following Enhance module: system working

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08:30 ASCERT   Availability: Course is currently taking place
Title: ASCERT (UHP 2024-04)
Venue: Postgraduate Medical Education Centre (PGMC), Plymouth
2 Sessions: Starting on Thu 27 Mar 2025 at 08:30
Course style: Hands on
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
Core topic: Clinical Skills
CPD: 16:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: The Acute Systematic Clinical Emergency Response and Treatment, or ASCERT, program is an intensive 2-day course (First day Thursday 27th March second Friday 28th March) that is designed for medical professionals who deal directly with acutely unwell adult patients. ASCERT is primarily engineered for junior doctors in Foundation Year 2 and early core/specialist training years. However, other medical professionals who have a direct role in patient assessment may also register. If you would like to improve the outcome of your treatment of acutely ill patients, ASCERT is almost certainly the right option for you. We take pride in the success that our delegates have in the field and we look forward to seeing you in an upcoming ASCERT session. If you have questions regarding the program, don’t hesitate to contact us. If you need to cancel your place on this course - after you have confirmed your cancellation on Maxcourse OR have got a last minute space please email Sharron Blackler at: s.blackler@ascert.pw and/or sharron.blackler@nhs.net or phone 07828 804898. This course requires a lot of work from the ASCERT team prior to the day so they need as much information as they can for the days to run smoothly. This course can be used towards the following Enhance module: patient centred practice, complex multmorbidity,

09:00 Digital Technology in Healthcare   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Digital Technology in Healthcare (33271)
Venue: Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, Torquay - Torbay
Date: Thu 27 Mar 2025, 09:00 to 12:00
Course style: Combination of Styles
Catering: N/A
Core topic: Clinical Skills
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Digital Technology in Healthcare - 1 hour Theory: An introduction to the history, terminology and basics of XR (Extended Reality) This course can be used towards the following Enhance module: patient centred practice, complex multmorbidity, 1 hour practical: Hands on facilitated practical session including: 360 immersive videos using VR headset Distraction and Mindfulness using VR Introduction to Mixed reality with Hololens headset 1 hour theory : Horizon Scanning, exploring emerging technologies and digital innovations This is a Face to Face ONLY course

09:30 Healthcare Management & Leadership   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Healthcare Management & Leadership (L & M 202502)
Venue: RILD Building Exeter, Exeter
Date: Thu 27 Mar 2025, 09:30 to 16:00
Course style: Workshop
Catering: N/A
Core topic: F2 Regional Teaching
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This introduction to healthcare leadership has been designed with the needs of trainees very much in mind. It was constructed using over a hundred stories of good and bad leadership and management obtained from trainees. Various issues and themes were identified to determine the most appropriate management and leadership tools to help you in your everyday work. This course can be used towards the following Enhance module: system working

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09:30 Ethics - understanding principles and putting them into clinical practice   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Ethics - understanding principles and putting them into clinical practice (Ethics 2501)
Venue: Virtual/Online, Virtual/Online
Date: Fri 28 Mar 2025, 09:30 to 16:00
Course style: Virtual/Online
Catering: N/A
Core topic: Core teaching
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: New course to help meet the requirements of the 2021 Foundation Curriculum! This course can be used towards the following Enhance module: system working

09:30 Healthcare Management & Leadership   Availability: Places available
Title: Healthcare Management & Leadership (L & M 202501)
Venue: Postgraduate Centre, Truro
Date: Fri 28 Mar 2025, 09:30 to 16:00
Course style: Workshop
Catering: N/A
Core topic: F2 Regional Teaching
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: This introduction to healthcare leadership has been designed with the needs of trainees very much in mind. It was constructed using over a hundred stories of good and bad leadership and management obtained from trainees. Various issues and themes were identified to determine the most appropriate management and leadership tools to help you in your everyday work. This course can be used towards the following Enhance module: system working