Course Calendar

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14:00 Managing Challenging Conversations for Returning Trainees   Availability: Places available
Title: Managing Challenging Conversations for Returning Trainees (RTT2SEP25)
Venue: Virtual (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Tue 2 Sep 2025, 14:00 to 17:00
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This half day course will explore challenging conversations, and tools we can use to a) manage ourselves and b) aid us in successful, clear communication.

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09:30 Introduction to Educational Supervision   Availability: Places available
Title: Introduction to Educational Supervision (PC04SEP25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Thu 4 Sep 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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12:30 Lunch and Learn: Delivering Individualised Support for Supervisees   Availability: Places available
Title: Lunch and Learn: Delivering Individualised Support for Supervisees (PC05SEP25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Fri 5 Sep 2025, 12:30 to 13:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Accommodating diverse needs, supporting supervisees as individuals with compassion and inclusivity (to include neurodiversity, long term conditions, mental health).

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09:30 Patient Safety - Investigating and Learning from Incidents   Availability: Places available
Title: Patient Safety - Investigating and Learning from Incidents (PSK8SEP25a)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Mon 8 Sep 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.

09:30 Train the Trainer (Doctors Training)   Availability: Places available
Title: Train the Trainer (Doctors Training) (PSK8SEP25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
2 Sessions: Starting on Mon 8 Sep 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.

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09:00 Intending GP Trainer - Consulting Skills   Availability: Places available
Title: Intending GP Trainer - Consulting Skills (GP09SEPT25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Tue 9 Sep 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 The Consultant Fellowship Interview   Availability: Places available
Title: The Consultant Fellowship Interview (PSK10SEP25)
Venue: Virtual (Platform TBC), - Virtual
Date: Wed 10 Sep 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.

09:30 Understanding and Supporting Neurodiverse Trainees   Availability: Places available
Title: Understanding and Supporting Neurodiverse Trainees (FD10SEP25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Wed 10 Sep 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.

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09:00 Intending GP Trainer - WPBA (workplace-based assessments)   Availability: Places available
Title: Intending GP Trainer - WPBA (workplace-based assessments) (GP12Sept25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Fri 12 Sep 2025, 09:00 to 12:30
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.

09:30 Introduction to Clinical Supervision   Availability: Places available
Title: Introduction to Clinical Supervision (PC12SEP25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Fri 12 Sep 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.

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09:30 Interpersonal Communication   Availability: Places available
Title: Interpersonal Communication (PSk15SEP25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
2 Sessions: Starting on Mon 15 Sep 2025 at 09:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: A 2 day course aimed at developing communication skills and expanding confidence in dealing with a range of communication challenges with patients, relatives and colleagues. There will be opportunities to practice, in a safe environment, a variety of approaches to tackle these issues. The learning will be problem based and experiential.

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09:15 Transform your Leadership - via The Thinking Environment   Availability: Places available
Title: Transform your Leadership - via The Thinking Environment (FD16SEP25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Tue 16 Sep 2025, 09:15 to 16:15
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: A full day, live online workshop to enhance your leadership abilities and strengthen your vision within the NHS. You’ll gain tools to think more clearly, make decisions with confidence, and set a compelling vision for yourself and your team.

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09:30 CVs, Applications, and Interviews   Availability: Places available
Title: CVs, Applications, and Interviews (PSk17SEP25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Wed 17 Sep 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 Enhancing Confidence to Empower Your Return to Training   Availability: Places available
Title: Enhancing Confidence to Empower Your Return to Training (RTT17SEP25)
Venue: Virtual (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Wed 17 Sep 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.

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09:30 Intending GP trainers and Multiprofessional Supervisor Pathway Day 1   Availability: Places available
Title: Intending GP trainers and Multiprofessional Supervisor Pathway Day 1 (PC18SEP25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Thu 18 Sep 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 Understanding Finance and Developing Business Cases   Availability: Places available
Title: Understanding Finance and Developing Business Cases (PSK18SEP25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Thu 18 Sep 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.

12:30 Lunch and Learn: Delivering Individualised Support for Supervisees   Availability: Places available
Title: Lunch and Learn: Delivering Individualised Support for Supervisees (PC18SEP25b)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Thu 18 Sep 2025, 12:30 to 13:00
Course style: Lecture
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: Accommodating diverse needs, supporting supervisees as individuals with compassion and inclusivity (to include neurodiversity, long term conditions, mental health).

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09:30 Introduction to Educational Supervision   Availability: Places available
Title: Introduction to Educational Supervision (PC19SEP25)
Venue: Health House, Hull
Date: Fri 19 Sep 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 Supporting International Medical Graduates Through Peer Mentorship   Availability: Places available
Title: Supporting International Medical Graduates Through Peer Mentorship (FD19SEP25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Fri 19 Sep 2025, 09:30 to 15:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: The workshop is designed to empower supervisors to provide mentorship and support to new IMGs and LEDs as they commence their training. Participants will develop the confidence and skills needed to make a significant impact on their mentees’ professional development.

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09:30 Communication in the Real World   Availability: Places available
Title: Communication in the Real World (PSK23SEP25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
2 Sessions: Starting on Tue 23 Sep 2025 at 09:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This participative 2-Day course covers a wide range of topics to help you improve your communication skills and feel more confident at work. Delegates will have the opportunity to practice and will receive constructive feedback on their communication skills in a friendly and supportive learning environment.

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09:30 Enhanced Supervision for Local Employed Doctors and International Medical Graduates   Availability: Places available
Title: Enhanced Supervision for Local Employed Doctors and International Medical Graduates (FD25SEP25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Thu 25 Sep 2025, 09:30 to 12:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This workshop equips trainers with essential skills and perspectives to support IMGs and LEDs entering the NHS. Participants will gain practical tools to enhance their support and ensure IMGs and LEDs receive comprehensive training and career guidance.

09:30 Intending GP Trainer - Educational Difficulties in GP Training   Availability: Places available
Title: Intending GP Trainer - Educational Difficulties in GP Training (GP25Sept25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
Date: Thu 25 Sep 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 (PC25SEP25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
2 Sessions: Starting on Thu 25 Sep 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 International Medical Graduates (IMGs) : Tools to support you to thrive in the NHS   Availability: Places available
Title: International Medical Graduates (IMGs) : Tools to support you to thrive in the NHS (IMG25SEP25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Thu 25 Sep 2025, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This one-day course is aimed at International Medical Graduates (IMGs) to help them thrive in the NHS by addressing the issues that affect them personally and professionally. We will discuss their pastoral needs and support available.

09:30 Neurodiversity Awareness for Supervisors and Medical Education Teams   Availability: Places available
Title: Neurodiversity Awareness for Supervisors and Medical Education Teams (FD25SEP25a)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
2 Sessions: Starting on Thu 25 Sep 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 Return with Resilience   Availability: Places available
Title: Return with Resilience (RTT26SEP25)
Venue: Virtual (Microsoft Teams), - Virtual
2 Sessions: Starting on Fri 26 Sep 2025 at 09:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: "Return with Resilience is a transformative course designed to equip you with the essential skills to return to and thrive in a demanding profession. The interactive 2-day program focuses on practical techniques to enhance communication, manage empathy, set clear professional boundaries (including how to say no), stay present, reduce stress, and create healthy rituals for sustained well-being. Join us to build confidence, regain control, and return to work with renewed strength and clarity. "

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09:30 Research for Doctors in Training   Availability: Only 6 places available
Title: Research for Doctors in Training (PSk29SEP25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
2 Sessions: Starting on Mon 29 Sep 2025 at 09:30
Course style: Workshop
CPD: 0.000 points
Cost: No charge
Description: This interactive course will provide you with an insight into the practicalities of designing and delivering a clinical research project that is relevant to the NHS. This will include what reviewers and funders will be looking for, alongside how decisions are made about the cost effectiveness of treatments and ultimately how to ensure research makes a difference. Each stage of the process will include examples from a range of research projects which will be used to demonstrate the principles. Throughout there will be a focus on how to interpret and apply the evidence in the clinical setting.

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09:30 Supervising (or supporting) IMGs Through Culturally Sensitive Communication   Availability: Places available
Title: Supervising (or supporting) IMGs Through Culturally Sensitive Communication (FD30SEP25)
Venue: Online (Zoom), - Virtual
Date: Tue 30 Sep 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.