Training the Trainers: Trainer Development Course
Key Facts
- When is this course held?
30 Sep 2023 (1 date) - Where is this course held?
View locations and dates- Birmingham - RCSEd
- Edinburgh - RCSEd
- How much does this course cost?
From £446 - View more information below - Can I book online?:
Yes - Is CPD awarded for this course?
Yes, 12 Hours - Course/Event group: Surgical Course | See more Surgical Courses
Training the Trainers: Trainer Development Course
This course is designed to meet the day-to-day needs of educational supervisors, clinical supervisors and trainers in the UK, and looks to build on the success of the previous Training the Trainers courses.
Suitability
Current and aspiring educational supervisors, clinical supervisors and trainers (senior trainees and consultants). Those in or about to take on an ES, CS, or training role in the UK.
Relevant Grades:ST5, ST6, ST7, ST8, SpR, SAS, Consultant
Course Format
Interactive workshops.
Course Objectives
Much is expected of trainers; they must coach, mentor, assess, monitor, supervise, design educational activities, and model good practice with many pressures competing for their time.
Underpinned with educational principles, theory and evidence but with a strong emphasis on the practical this course aims to equip trainers with the tools they need to fulfil their obligations and evidence their activity as part of the impending GMC trainer approval process. Delivered by clinicians for clinicians with educationalist support, the emphasis of this course is on practical solutions for time pressured trainers.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Identify training needs;
- Apply teaching principles;
- Apply GMC standards for training;
- Prepare and deliver a presentation;
- Use appropriate models for giving feedback;
- Teach a practical skill;
- Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of different training systems;
- Describe role of assessors in quality assessment;
- Discuss and apply principles of managing trainees in difficulty;
- Apply human factors in training.
Costs
Course Fee £495.00
Course Fee for RCSEd Member/Fellow £446.00
Course Director
Mr Patrick Byrne
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Get in touch
If you have any questions about this course, please contact us and a member of our Education team will be happy to help you.
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Education Section
Phone: +44 (0)131 527 1600
Fax: +44 (0)131 557 6406
Email: education@rcsed.ac.uk