Life After F2 (008GWH)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectF2 Regional Teaching
DescriptionAn overview of all the options open to F2s on completion of their Foundation Programme including practical advice and information regarding recruitment timescales, processes, taking a break from training and the opportunity to ask specialty trainees about their experiences, tips and hints.
VenueThe Great Western Hospital Academy, Swindon  View details
Date & timeThursday 25 October 2018, 09:30 to 17:00
LecturerMrs Heather Samuel  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Foundation Year 2, or Non-Trainee Grade Junior Doctor

Course styleLecture
CateringRefreshments and Lunch
Core topicNot a core topic
CPD hours6:00
CostNo charge
Aims

Career Planning: Internal and external factors to consider when making choices. An opportunity to consider CV, application forms, interview and navigating selection centres. Different ways of working: flexible, career breaks. How to choose; Realisation that things change; Portfolio careers.

Objectives
  • Aware of the recruitment and selection process used in medical specialty recruitment
  • Understand the implications of taking a break from training and their professional responsibilities
  • Know where to access help and support when making decisions about their career
Learning outcomes

This course links with the following foundation professional capabilities (FPCs):

4, 5, 6, 7, 8