Course Calendar

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09:30 Building Confidence In Your Interpersonal Skills As A Returning Trainee   Availability: Places available
Title: Building Confidence In Your Interpersonal Skills As A Returning Trainee (RTT4NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Tue 4 Nov 2025, 09:30 to 15:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Enhancing patient-centred care requires strong communication skills. This interactive workshop equips medical professionals with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to build trust through active listening, clear speech, and empathy. Through role play and discussion, attendees will refine verbal, nonverbal, and para-verbal communication while managing emotions under pressure.

09:30 Overcoming Unhealthy Perfectionism   Availability: Places available
Title: Overcoming Unhealthy Perfectionism (PSK11NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Tue 4 Nov 2025, 09:30 to 16:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Do you feel you are never quite good enough? The common trait of perfectionism can unhealthily impact on our mental health and relationships at work. This course will help you identify where it is at play in your life, and give you practical tips on how to overcome it without dropping standards.

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13:00 Disability Awareness Series: An Introduction to Disability   Availability: Places available
Title: Disability Awareness Series: An Introduction to Disability (FD5NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Wed 5 Nov 2025, 13:00 to 16:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This course will develop your understanding of different disabilities to increase your knowledge and confidence in how you might support a postgraduate doctor or dentist with a disability. The course is part of a series of Understanding Disability workshops for Faculty, Educational/Clinical Supervisors and Medical Education Teams. Three other workshops are available which cover more specificity of hidden disabilities, physical disabilities, chronic health conditions and visual and hearing impairments. The course will explore: - The definition of a disability - The language used around disability - Different examples of physical disability, neurodiversity, chronic health conditions and mental health - How disability may affect a trainee in the workplace and training - The Equality Act - An exploration of reasonable adjustments - How you can support a trainee or colleague with a disability

14:00 Tips and Tricks Series: Managing Stress and Overwhelm   Availability: Places available
Title: Tips and Tricks Series: Managing Stress and Overwhelm (PSK5NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Wed 5 Nov 2025, 14:00 to 15:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This workshop will develop your understanding of stress and overwhelm and provide you with practical skills to develop strategies for effective management of stress and overwhelm so you can thrive in your training and clinical work. This one-hour session is part of a four-workshop series designed to support you to improve areas of executive functioning. Other sessions focus on improving prioritisation and organisation, concentration, planning and time management. You can book onto the individual sessions that meet your specific needs, or you may wish to book the full series.

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09:00 Effective Leadership Behaviours   Availability: Places available
Title: Effective Leadership Behaviours (PSK6NOV25a)
Venue: Virtual (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Thu 6 Nov 2025, 09:00 to 16:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This one-day online workshop examines the behaviours that underpin effective clinical leadership, using evidence-based models and interactive exercises—including simulation—to help participants explore their strengths and develop confidence as emerging leaders.

09:30 How to Process Difficult Emotions for Returning Trainees   Availability: Places available
Title: How to Process Difficult Emotions for Returning Trainees (RTT6NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Thu 6 Nov 2025, 09:30 to 15:50
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: In our everyday lives we experience a range of emotions. This can be challenging to navigate and we may find ourselves in emotional reactivity. In this course, you’ll discover helpful strategies to recognise, process and respond to difficult emotions, leading to greater calm, balance and clarity.

09:30 Introduction to Clinical Supervision   Availability: Places available
Title: Introduction to Clinical Supervision (PC06NOV25b)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Thu 6 Nov 2025, 09:30 to 12:30
Course style: Workshop
Catering: Not applicable
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This is a fully funded half day introductory course that will equip attendees with basic skills and knowledge to provide clinical supervision within the workplace. This course is intended for clinicians working in primary and community care environments from the wider workforce professions and GPs who wish to explore how to support their staff better. It is aimed at those individuals in General Practice who have recently been asked to supervise staff and/or would like some fundamentals around the below elements of supervision.

09:30 Train the Trainer (Doctors Training)   Availability: Places available
Title: Train the Trainer (Doctors Training) (PSK6NOV25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
2 Sessions: Starting on Thu 6 Nov 2025 at 09:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: The Train the Trainer two-day programme is designed for healthcare professionals aiming to enhance their teaching skills and step into supervisory roles within medical education.

12:30 Lunch and Learn: Types of Clinical Supervision   Availability: Places available
Title: Lunch and Learn: Types of Clinical Supervision (PC06NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Thu 6 Nov 2025, 12:30 to 13:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: An in-depth look at types e.g. peer, group, 1:1, the coffee room chat, and direct observation.

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09:00 Intending GP Trainer - Clinical Supervision   Availability: Places available
Title: Intending GP Trainer - Clinical Supervision (GP07NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Fri 7 Nov 2025, 09:00 to 12:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: If you are currently on the pathway to becoming a GP Trainer i.e. you have registered via the web app this is the course for you. It is not intended for experienced Trainers. - Are you looking to fit the pieces of the jigsaw together and become more confident in your role as CS and ES and writing CSRs and ESRs? - Do you want to know how your reports compare with your peers? - Do you want an opportunity to spend a day with Trainers who have similar amount of experience as you? This course will outline the role of the Clinical Supervisor and the Educational Supervisor and practical advice on how to write the required reports within the RCGP Trainee e-portfolio, for each of these roles.

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09:15 Refresher Training for Educational Supervisors   Availability: Places available
Title: Refresher Training for Educational Supervisors (FD12NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Wed 12 Nov 2025, 09:15 to 12:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: The GMC has arrangements for the formal recognition and approval of Clinical and Educational Supervisors which requires NHSE to be responsible for recognizing trainers and forwarding these to the GMC for approval. This workshop is not designed to train new Supervisors, but to be a refresher.

09:30 Compassionate Leadership and Cultural Competence   Availability: Places available
Title: Compassionate Leadership and Cultural Competence (PSK12NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Wed 12 Nov 2025, 09:30 to 15:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This immersive workshop explores Cultural Safety within NHS teams, focusing on Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging. Participants will gain crucial insights into addressing workplace challenges and fostering a supportive environment, enhancing both patient care and team cohesion.

14:00 Tips and Tricks Series: Improving Prioritisation and Organisation   Availability: Places available
Title: Tips and Tricks Series: Improving Prioritisation and Organisation (PSK12NOV25a)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Wed 12 Nov 2025, 14:00 to 15:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This workshop will develop your understanding of organisation and prioritisation and why they can be difficult to manage. You will develop practical skills, strategies and learn easy IT tricks you can apply to support effective organisation and task management, so you can thrive in your training and clinical work. This one-hour session is part of a four-workshop series designed to support you to improve areas of executive functioning. Other sessions focus on managing stress and overwhelm, improving concentration, planning and time management. You can book onto the individual sessions that meet your specific needs, or you may wish to book the full series.

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09:00 Experienced Educators (Trainer Reapproval)   Availability: Places available
Title: Experienced Educators (Trainer Reapproval) (GP13NOV25)
Venue: Double Tree Hotel, Leeds
Date: Thu 13 Nov 2025, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
Catering: Refreshments and Lunch
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: As part of the GP Trainer Reapproval Process, Trainers are required to attend an Experienced Educators Course.

09:30 Introduction to Clinical Supervision   Availability: Places available
Title: Introduction to Clinical Supervision (PC13NOV25b)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Thu 13 Nov 2025, 09:30 to 12:30
Course style: Workshop
Catering: Not applicable
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This is a fully funded half day introductory course that will equip attendees with basic skills and knowledge to provide clinical supervision within the workplace. This course is intended for clinicians working in primary and community care environments from the wider workforce professions and GPs who wish to explore how to support their staff better. It is aimed at those individuals in General Practice who have recently been asked to supervise staff and/or would like some fundamentals around the below elements of supervision.

10:00 Managing Imposter Syndrome   Availability: Places available
Title: Managing Imposter Syndrome (PSK13NOV25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Thu 13 Nov 2025, 10:00 to 15:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Imposter Syndrome or Phenomenon is defined as ‘a collection of feelings of inadequacy that persist despite evidence of success’. This one-day interactive workshop looks at what Imposter Syndrome is, how it gets in the way of our work, and then more importantly what tools are available to manage it.

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09:00 Intending GP Trainer - Consulting Skills   Availability: Places available
Title: Intending GP Trainer - Consulting Skills (GP14NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Fri 14 Nov 2025, 09:00 to 12:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Teaching the consultation: This course will give guidance on how to teach the consultation to a GP trainee and how to use the toolkit resource that is available to all trainers. An overview of how to teach the consultation, how to access material provided to the trainer and how to improve the trainees consultation skills

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09:00 Making the Transition to Consultant   Availability: Places available
Title: Making the Transition to Consultant (PSK18NOV25)
Venue: Trust Headquarters and Education Centre (MYT), Wakefield
Date: Tue 18 Nov 2025, 09:00 to 12:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: The transition to Consultant course will interactively explore starting as a consultant, developing special interests, leadership, innovation and maintaining creativity and sustainability over a consultant career spanning decades. The course will be rooted in positive work cultures that positively impact on clinical and non-clinical teams, focusing on maximising patient experience and staff wellbeing.

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09:00 Training the Trainers   Availability: Places available
Title: Training the Trainers (PSK19NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Zoom), - Virtual
2 Sessions: Starting on Wed 19 Nov 2025 at 09:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This two-day online course empowers postgraduate doctors to excel in medical education. Through interactive workshops and collaboration, participants gain knowledge, skills, and confidence in educational theory and practice. The course focuses on preparing them to teach effectively and inclusively.

09:15 Improving Wellbeing - Helping You Develop Resilience in Doctors in Training   Availability: Places available
Title: Improving Wellbeing - Helping You Develop Resilience in Doctors in Training (FD19NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Wed 19 Nov 2025, 09:15 to 16:15
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Everyone is resilient to varying degrees, yet everyone can become even more resilient. This full day, live, online workshop, explores resilience as a concept, but also shares practical ways that leaders can build resilience in themselves.

10:00 Tiny Habits® for Doctors - How to make changes in your life that last forever   Availability: Places available
Title: Tiny Habits® for Doctors - How to make changes in your life that last forever (RTT19NOV25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Wed 19 Nov 2025, 10:00 to 13:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: In this workshop you’ll discover that BJ Fogg’s scientifically established system of behaviour change, as coached by Katherine, will help you build extraordinarily strong habits and achieve previously unattainable results.

14:00 Tips and Tricks Series: Improving Concentration   Availability: Places available
Title: Tips and Tricks Series: Improving Concentration (PSK19NOV25a)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Wed 19 Nov 2025, 14:00 to 15:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This workshop will develop your understanding of concentration and why it can be difficult to manage. It will provide you with practical skills to develop strategies to increase concentration and focus so you can thrive in your training and clinical work. This one-hour session is part of a four-workshop series designed to support you to improve areas of executive functioning. Other sessions focus on managing stress and overwhelm, improving prioritisation, organisation, planning and time management. You can book onto the individual sessions that meet your specific needs, or you may wish to book the full series.

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09:30 CVs, Applications, and Interviews   Availability: Only 10 places available
Title: CVs, Applications, and Interviews (PSK20NOV25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Thu 20 Nov 2025, 09:30 to 16:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This participative course covers a wide range of topics to help you improve your CV, application form answers and to perform positively and confidently at interview. Delegates will have the opportunity to practice if they wish and will receive constructive feedback in a friendly and supportive learning environment.

09:30 Intending GP trainers and Multiprofessional Supervisor Pathway Day 1   Availability: Places available
Title: Intending GP trainers and Multiprofessional Supervisor Pathway Day 1 (PC20NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Thu 20 Nov 2025, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Day 1 focuses on building foundational skills for educational supervision. Participants will explore how to create safe and effective learning environments, balance patient care with supervision responsibilities and develop teaching and assessing methods to meet diverse learner needs.

12:30 Lunch and Learn: Types of Clinical Supervision   Availability: Places available
Title: Lunch and Learn: Types of Clinical Supervision (PC20NOV25b)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Thu 20 Nov 2025, 12:30 to 13:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: An in-depth look at types e.g. peer, group, 1:1, the coffee room chat, and direct observation.

14:00 Disability Awareness Series: Understanding Physical Disabilities and Chronic Health Conditions   Availability: Places available
Title: Disability Awareness Series: Understanding Physical Disabilities and Chronic Health Conditions (FD20NOV25a)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Thu 20 Nov 2025, 14:00 to 17:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This course looks at physical disabilities and chronic health conditions in more depth, to increase your awareness and provide you with knowledge on how you might support a postgraduate doctor or dentist with a physical disability or chronic health condition. The course is part of a series of Understanding Disability workshops for Faculty, Educational/Clinical Supervisors and Medical Education Teams. We recommend attending the Introduction to Disability Awareness Course first. Course topics include: - The language used around disabilities - Exploring physical disabilities, with a specific focus on: Multiple Sclerosis Mobility impairments, including paralysis, amputation, muscular dystrophy and Cerebral Palsy Repetitive Strain Injuries - Exploring chronic health conditions, with a specific focus on: Chronic Pain disorders, such as fibromyalgia Diabetes Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Migraine Disorders - Discussing how these conditions might affect someone during their training and in the clinical workplace - The Equality Act - An exploration of reasonable adjustments - How you can support a trainee or colleague with a hidden disability

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09:30 Introduction to Educational Supervision   Availability: Places available
Title: Introduction to Educational Supervision (PC21NOV25)
Venue: Blenheim House, Leeds
Date: Fri 21 Nov 2025, 09:30 to 12:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This is a fully funded half day introductory course that will equip attendees with some educational theory, an understanding of educator Knowledge and skills requirement and an introduction to work based assessments (WBAs). This course is intended for clinicians working in primary and community care environments from the wider workforce professions and GPs who wish to explore how to support their staff better. It is aimed at those individuals in General Practice who have recently been asked to supervise staff and/or would like some fundamentals around the below elements of supervision.

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09:00 Experienced Educators (Trainer Reapproval)   Availability: Places available
Title: Experienced Educators (Trainer Reapproval) (GP25NOV25)
Venue: Double Tree Hotel, Leeds
Date: Tue 25 Nov 2025, 09:00 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
Catering: Refreshments and Lunch
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: As part of the GP Trainer Reapproval Process, Trainers are required to attend an Experienced Educators Course.

09:30 Neurodiversity Awareness for Supervisors and Medical Education Teams   Availability: Places available
Title: Neurodiversity Awareness for Supervisors and Medical Education Teams (FD25NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
2 Sessions: Starting on Tue 25 Nov 2025 at 09:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This two-session course will improve your awareness of neurodifferences and increase your confidence in supporting neurodivergent postgraduate doctors and dentists in training. It is designed specifically for managers and educational supervisors to support understanding, awareness and inclusion of neurodiversity and explore challenges neurodivergent trainees might encounter. The first session will introduce Neurobox and an overview on the course before focussing on: • What is a Neurodiversity? The language surrounding this • Each Neurotype and associated strengths & challenges • How can neurodivergence affect someone in the workplace? • What are reasonable adjustments? • How can you support postgraduate doctors and dentists in training and your colleagues? The second session will provide a deeper dive into the following topics: • Inclusivity • The Law surrounding disabilities • Reasonable adjustments and how to provide them • Management/supervision challenges that may arise when supporting some with neurodivergence and how they can be managed • How you can create an inclusive training/working environment

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09:30 Banish Bullying and Foster Psychological Safety in Your Department   Availability: Only 9 places available
Title: Banish Bullying and Foster Psychological Safety in Your Department (FD26NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Wed 26 Nov 2025, 09:30 to 15:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Do you want to create a supportive department where bullying and harassment are not tolerated? This intensive, interactive workshop which will give all the skills needed to do just that.

09:30 Enhancing Your Confidence as a Medical Professional   Availability: Only 5 places available
Title: Enhancing Your Confidence as a Medical Professional (PSK26NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Wed 26 Nov 2025, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Discover what confidence looks, feels, sounds and acts like. This course will give you access to a practical toolkit which can significantly increase your inner comfort and assurance. Elevating your personal confidence will impact your effectiveness and fulfilment in your role. This training is liberating, and empowering.

14:00 Tips and Tricks Series: Effective Planning and Time Management   Availability: Places available
Title: Tips and Tricks Series: Effective Planning and Time Management (PSK26NOV25a)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Wed 26 Nov 2025, 14:00 to 15:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This session will develop your understanding of planning and time management and why they can be difficult to manage. It will provide you with practical skills to develop strategies to improve your approach to planning and time management so you can thrive in your training and clinical work. This one-hour session is part of a four-workshop series designed to support you to improve areas of executive functioning. Other sessions focus on managing stress and overwhelm, improving prioritisation, organisation and concentration. You can book onto the individual sessions that meet your specific needs, or you may wish to book the full series.

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09:00 Leading and Managing Change   Availability: Places available
Title: Leading and Managing Change (PSK27NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Thu 27 Nov 2025, 09:00 to 16:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This one-day online workshop equips doctors in training with tools to lead and manage change effectively in dynamic clinical environments. Using discussion, simulation, and case-based learning, participants gain confidence in creating and sustaining positive change.

09:30 Intending GP Trainer - Educational Difficulties in GP Training   Availability: Places available
Title: Intending GP Trainer - Educational Difficulties in GP Training (GP27Nov25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Thu 27 Nov 2025, 09:30 to 12:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This course is only open to prospective GP Trainers who have been accepted onto the trainer pathway. This is one of the mandatory courses that need to be completed. This course will give you an understanding of the difficulties that some doctors in training may experience whilst undertaking GP Training. The course will help you spot the signs that a doctor in training may be struggling, outline how to document these concerns and will discuss the help and support available to you and your doctor in training.

09:30 Intending GP trainers and Multiprofessional Supervisor Pathway Day 2   Availability: Places available
Title: Intending GP trainers and Multiprofessional Supervisor Pathway Day 2 (PC27NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
2 Sessions: Starting on Thu 27 Nov 2025 at 09:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Day 2 enhances participants’ skills in assessing and supporting learner progress. The morning session covers workplace-based assessments and feedback techniques, while the afternoon focuses on problem-based learning exclusively for Nurses, Pharmacists, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, First Contact Practitioners and other health care professionals seeking to develop their educational supervision skills.

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13:30 Intending GP Trainer - WPBA (workplace-based assessments)   Availability: Places available
Title: Intending GP Trainer - WPBA (workplace-based assessments) (GP28NOV25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Fri 28 Nov 2025, 13:30 to 16:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Suitable for intending trainers to be completed prior to being appointed an associate trainer or prior to submitting an application to become a GP trainer. It is not intended for experienced trainers. - Are you looking to fit the pieces of the jigsaw together and become more confident in conducting WPBA, (CBDs and COTs)? - Do you want to know how your assessments compare with your peers? - Do you want an opportunity to spend a day with a GP Educator who have similar amount of experience as you? This course will explain the mandatory workplace-based assessments that trainees need to complete and give practical advice on how to undertake these with a GP trainee in practice.