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Core Skills for New Supervisors - Thursday 12th March 2020

Alternative dates for this workshop:

Thursday 15th Jan 2026 , Thursday 19th Mar 2026 , Thursday 14th May 2026 , Thursday 2nd Jul 2026 , Thursday 17th Sep 2026 , Thursday 19th Nov 2026

This session is limited to the following posts:

  • Training Programme Director
  • SAS
  • Trainer

Target Audience: Consultants new to the supervision role; SAS Doctors and Senior Trainees approaching CCT.

This course is not suitable for experienced supervisors.

This is an essential course for all new supervisors or for senior trainees aiming to become supervisors. It covers all the Academy of Medical Educators’ Trainer standards. It equips you with the knowledge and skills you need to begin your supervision role and covers your CPD in non-clinical skills for 3 years.

Pre-course Reading

In response to feedback we have revised this course to one-day.  In order to achieve the learning objectives  the following is required:-

https://fast.ncl.ac.uk/training/docs/1693/

  • HEE Supervision Handbook
  • HEE Enhancing Supervision for Postgraduate Doctors in Training Report
  • HEE Standards for Supervision

Please contact us at Educationsupport.NE@hee.nhs.uk if you have any difficulties with the links

Learning Outcomes:

  • Explore the NHS bigger pictures and determine why it's relevant to the role
  • State the importance of formative and summative assessments
  • Explain components of a quality supervisory report
  • Discuss a trainee-led feedback discussion and apply feedback skills
  • Recognise how to respond to emerging issues of training progress
  • Explain the escalation process and identify local support
  • Reflect upon current practice and identify opportunities for development

This event aligns to part or all of the following domains within the Academy of Medical Educators' Framework for Medical Supervisors:

  1. Ensuring safe and effective patient care through training
  2. Establishing and maintaining and environment for learning
  3. Teaching and facilitating learning
  4. Enhancing learning through assessment
  5. Supporting and monitoring educational progress
  6. Guiding personal and professional development
  7. Continuing professional development as an educator

Date: Thursday 12th Mar 2020 (9:15 a.m. to 5 p.m.)

Price: £30.00

CPD Points: This course has been approved by the Royal College of Physicians for 6 CPD points (course code 127055 )

Facilitator Sharon Shenfine

Only 2 places left.

Venue: Copthorne Hotel, The Close, Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3RT

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