Course Calendar

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13:00 Disability Awareness Series: An Introduction to Disability   Availability: Places available
Title: Disability Awareness Series: An Introduction to Disability (FD1DEC25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Mon 1 Dec 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

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09:00 The Consultant Fellowship Interview   Availability: Fully booked
Title: The Consultant Fellowship Interview (PSK2DEC25)
Venue: Virtual (Platform TBC), - Virtual
Date: Tue 2 Dec 2025, 09:00 to 13:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This half-day course is designed for Specialist Registrars who are, or will be, applying for posts as consultants / fellows and who wish to enhance their interview skills at this level. It addresses all the main stages of the interview process from job search and preparing applications to practical strategies within the interview and subsequent engagement with HR.

10:30 Active Bystander Training   Availability: Places available
Title: Active Bystander Training (FD2DEC25)
Venue: Virtual (Platform TBC), - Virtual
Date: Tue 2 Dec 2025, 10:30 to 12:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This is an innovative and award-winning programme designed to empower you to challenge poor behaviours and help bring about cultural change. To equip you with skills to respond to inappropriate behaviours, including those which may have been normalised over time.

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09:30 Understanding Finance and Developing Business Cases   Availability: Only 4 places available
Title: Understanding Finance and Developing Business Cases (PSK3DEC25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Wed 3 Dec 2025, 09:30 to 15:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Designed to enhance financial literacy and business case development skills for medical professionals. Participants will gain foundational knowledge of financial principles, practical techniques for budgeting, cost management, and revenue generation, crucial for effective decision-making.

10:00 Tiny Habits® for Doctors - How to make changes in your life that last forever   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Tiny Habits® for Doctors - How to make changes in your life that last forever (RTT19NOV25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Wed 3 Dec 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.

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09:00 Finance Essentials   Availability: Places available
Title: Finance Essentials (PSK4DEC25)
Venue: Virtual (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Thu 4 Dec 2025, 09:00 to 16:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This one-day online workshop introduces doctors in training to the fundamentals of NHS finance, from interpreting budgets to building business cases. It demystifies financial principles to empower clinical leaders to make informed decisions.

09:30 Intending GP trainers and Multiprofessional Supervisor Pathway Day 1   Availability: Places available
Title: Intending GP trainers and Multiprofessional Supervisor Pathway Day 1 (PC04DEC25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Thu 4 Dec 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.

09:30 Multi-professional Supervisor and Assessor Preparation Programme Day 1   Availability: Only 10 places available
Title: Multi-professional Supervisor and Assessor Preparation Programme Day 1 (PC04DEC25b)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Thu 4 Dec 2025, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: A two-day multi-professional course that has been designed to prepare you to become a practice educator, practice supervisor or a practice assessor - dependant on your profession. The course has been developed by a multi-professional team of clinicians, academics and subject matter experts, acknowledging professional body requirements for education and training and is aimed at a multi-professional audience including GPs working in primary care.

09:30 Understanding and Supporting Neurodiverse Trainees   Availability: Only 10 places available
Title: Understanding and Supporting Neurodiverse Trainees (FD4DEC25)
Venue: Virtual (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Thu 4 Dec 2025, 09:30 to 15:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This workshop aims to foster a comprehensive understanding of neurodiversity in the healthcare environment.

10:00 Disability Awareness Series: Understanding Visual and Hearing Impairments   Availability: Places available
Title: Disability Awareness Series: Understanding Visual and Hearing Impairments (FD4DEC25a)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Thu 4 Dec 2025, 10:00 to 13:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Increase your understanding of and confidence in supporting postgraduate doctors or dentists in training with a visual or hearing impairment. 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 visual impairments, with a focus on: Complete or Partial Blindness Low Vision Glaucoma Cataracts Macular Degeneration Nystagmus - Exploring hearing impairments, with a focus on: Complete Deafness Partial Hearing Loss (Hard of Hearing) Tinnitus Conductive Hearing Loss Auditory Processing Disorder Meniere’s Disease - How somebody with an impairment be affected during their training and in the clinical workplace - The Equality Act - An exploration of reasonable adjustments - How to support a trainee or colleague with a visual or hearing impairment

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09:30 Introduction to Clinical Supervision   Availability: Only 10 places available
Title: Introduction to Clinical Supervision (PC05DEC25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Fri 5 Dec 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 Patient Safety - Investigating and Learning from Incidents   Availability: Only 3 places available
Title: Patient Safety - Investigating and Learning from Incidents (PSK5DEC25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Fri 5 Dec 2025, 09:30 to 15:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: A safe space to discuss, reflect on, and learn from patient safety incidents. Facilitated by experts, this workshop delves into the complexities of patient safety investigations from individual, team, and system perspectives, focusing on effective strategies to prevent future incidents.

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09:00 Intending GP trainers – Final course including Educational Supervision   Availability: Places available
Title: Intending GP trainers – Final course including Educational Supervision (GP09DEC25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Tue 9 Dec 2025, 09:00 to 12:30
Course style: Webinar
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This course covers Educational Supervision and preparation for trainer interview. It is the final course to be taken in the intending trainer pathway, and a requirement ahead of attending the interview.

09:30 Enhancing Confidence to Empower Your Return to Training   Availability: Only 8 places available
Title: Enhancing Confidence to Empower Your Return to Training (RTT9DEC25)
Venue: Virtual (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Tue 9 Dec 2025, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Discover what confidence looks, feels, sounds & acts like. This liberating & empowering course will give you access to a practical toolkit which can significantly increase your inner comfort & assurance. Elevating your personal confidence will impact your effectiveness & fulfilment in your role.

09:30 Supervising or Supporting IMGs Through Culturally Sensitive Communication   Availability: Places available
Title: Supervising or Supporting IMGs Through Culturally Sensitive Communication (FD9DEC25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Tue 9 Dec 2025, 09:30 to 15:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Enhance your supervisory skills in this interactive workshop, designed to build confidence in leading diverse teams. Develop key communication techniques, engage in role-play, and explore strategies for fostering productive relationships in the high-pressure, multi-cultural NHS environment.

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09:00 Compassionate Leadership and Emotional Intelligence   Availability: Places available
Title: Compassionate Leadership and Emotional Intelligence (PSK11DEC25a)
Venue: Virtual (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Thu 11 Dec 2025, 09:00 to 16:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This one-day online workshop explores compassionate, emotionally intelligent leadership for healthcare. Through interactive activities, participants gain practical strategies to enhance team culture, resilience, and patient care in demanding environments.

09:00 Medical Ethics   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Medical Ethics (PSK11DEC25)
Venue: Virtual (Blackboard), - Virtual
Date: Thu 11 Dec 2025, 09:00 to 13:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: A practical, case-based reminder of how to identify, analyse and resolve ethical dilemmas in clinical practice. The session is discussion-based and seeks to emphasise the formulation, articulation and exchange of ethical ideas and theory.

09:30 Intending GP trainers and Multiprofessional Supervisor Pathway Day 2   Availability: Places available
Title: Intending GP trainers and Multiprofessional Supervisor Pathway Day 2 (PC11DEC25b)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
2 Sessions: Starting on Thu 11 Dec 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.

09:30 Introduction to Educational Supervision   Availability: Places available
Title: Introduction to Educational Supervision (PC11DEC25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Thu 11 Dec 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.

09:30 Multi-professional Supervisor and Assessor Preparation Programme Day 2   Availability: Only 10 places available
Title: Multi-professional Supervisor and Assessor Preparation Programme Day 2 (PC11DEC25c)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Thu 11 Dec 2025, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: A two-day multi-professional course that has been designed to prepare you to become a practice educator, practice supervisor or a practice assessor - dependant on your profession. The course has been developed by a multi-professional team of clinicians, academics and subject matter experts, acknowledging professional body requirements for education and training and is aimed at a multi-professional audience including GPs working in primary care.

09:30 School of Pathology - Senior Faculty Development Workshop   Availability: Places available
Title: School of Pathology - Senior Faculty Development Workshop (FD11DEC25)
Venue: Venue TBC, NA - TBC
Date: Thu 11 Dec 2025, 09:30 to 15:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: *PLEASE BOOK VIA EVENTBRITE* This immersive one day workshop is designed for senior medical education faculty, including DME’s, HoS, APD’s tutors and TPDs. It aims to enhance your leadership capabilities, improve educational governance, and support effective training delivery. Engage in interactive sessions and your own case studies to address current challenges and elevate your skills in medical education.

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09:00 Intending GP Trainer - Clinical Supervision   Availability: Only 1 place available
Title: Intending GP Trainer - Clinical Supervision (GP12DEC25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Fri 12 Dec 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.

12:00 Lunch and Learn: Overcoming barriers to effective supervision   Availability: Places available
Title: Lunch and Learn: Overcoming barriers to effective supervision (PC12DEC25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Fri 12 Dec 2025, 12:00 to 12:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This session explores common barriers to effective supervision, such as time pressures, training gaps, role clarity, governance, and interpersonal challenges. Practical strategies to overcome these issues will be shared, with a focus on communication, trust, and supportive supervisory relationships. The discussion will highlight how addressing barriers enhances professional growth, team performance, and patient care.

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09:00 Intending GP trainers – Final course including Educational Supervision   Availability: Only 3 places available
Title: Intending GP trainers – Final course including Educational Supervision (GP16DEC25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Tue 16 Dec 2025, 09:00 to 12:30
Course style: Webinar
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This course covers Educational Supervision and preparation for trainer interview. It is the final course to be taken in the intending trainer pathway, and a requirement ahead of attending the interview.

14:00 Disability Awareness Series: Understanding Hidden Disabilities   Availability: Places available
Title: Disability Awareness Series: Understanding Hidden Disabilities (FD16DEC25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Tue 16 Dec 2025, 14:00 to 17:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Increase your understanding and awareness of hidden disabilities, including mental health conditions and neurodiversity. This course will provide you with knowledge on how you might support a postgraduate doctor or dentist with a hidden disability. 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: - Defining a hidden disability - Exploring a range of hidden disabilities including: Mental Health conditions: Anxiety disorders Bipolar disorder Post-traumatic stress disorder Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Neurodiversity: ADHD and Rejection Sensitivity Disorder (RSD) Autism - Discussing how these conditions 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 hidden disability

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09:00 Effective Leadership Behaviours   Availability: Places available
Title: Effective Leadership Behaviours (PSK18DEC25)
Venue: Virtual (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Thu 18 Dec 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 Introduction to Clinical Supervision   Availability: Places available
Title: Introduction to Clinical Supervision (PC18DEC25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Thu 18 Dec 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.

12:00 Lunch and Learn: Overcoming barriers to effective supervision   Availability: Places available
Title: Lunch and Learn: Overcoming barriers to effective supervision (PC18DEC25b)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Thu 18 Dec 2025, 12:00 to 12:30
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This session explores common barriers to effective supervision, such as time pressures, training gaps, role clarity, governance, and interpersonal challenges. Practical strategies to overcome these issues will be shared, with a focus on communication, trust, and supportive supervisory relationships. The discussion will highlight how addressing barriers enhances professional growth, team performance, and patient care.