Training Approval Forms
TA1-Training Practice Approval Form
Needs to be submitted to gpadmin.TV@hee.nhs.uk at least two weeks before the visit. Please Note that Training Practice approval in the old format/version will no longer be accepted
Needs to be submitted to gpadmin.TV@hee.nhs.uk at least 6-8 weeks before approval expire date
TA3-TRAINEE QUESTIONNAIRE APPROVAL VISIT
Needs to be submitted with TA1 to gpadmin.TV@hee.nhs.uk at least two weeks before the visit
GP admin will ask the PDs to fill out the form ahead of the visit
TA5-GP Training Practice Visit FEEDBACK
For completion after the visit
TA6-Generic Trainer approval schedule
TA7-Criteria for New and Existing Trainers
Prospective trainers need to fill out the form and send it to their local PDs for approval, who then will send it to GP admin to prompt the approval visit
The criteria that all Prospective Trainers need to fulfill to become trainers and for Existing Trainers to be assessed at Re-approval.
GP Trainers and Educator Courses 2022
Coaching skills: Aimed at GP Trainers, new or experienced, these case-based workshops will draw on and demonstrate coaching skills in a highly supportive and safe small group environment. For Dates and Registration Here
Combined Supervisor Course: The Combined Supervisor Course (CSC) combines elements of the old ‘Training for non – Trainers’ course, OOH new / refresher courses and the Foundation Supervisors Course. The core part of the CSC course combines the overlapping elements of supervision in the morning before separating into three afternoon streams: • New Foundation (Clinical) Supervisors. • GP’s working in training practices who wish to develop greater expertise in the supervision of GP and Foundation trainees. • OOH Supervisors. For Dates and Registration Here
Nuts and Bolts: A hands-on practical sessions on best practice and simple guides for WPBA and the portfolio. Includes instruction, bench marking exercises, Q&A, small group work and expert feedback. Flexible to the needs of the group and often includes changes proposed, updates etc. as requested by attendees. For Dates and Registration Here
Physician Heal Thyself workshop: This programme is aimed at doctors wishing to develop their skills for recognising and managing their stress. This is a practical course with a coaching approach. We aim to equip you with those skills and strategies to help you identify and address symptoms of stress in your life. For Dates and Registration Here
Programme Directors’ Advanced Course: This course is aimed at Programme Directors of GP Training Schemes with at least one year’s experience in the post. It is advertised across the UK and attended by PDs usually from England and Wales. The focus is to share experiences, new ideas and techniques and keep up to date with the latest developments in GP Training, regulation and assessments. 2 days residential ££. For Dates and Registration Here
Supporting Trainees with Dyslexia: Trainees with Dyslexia or similar difficulties can face specific challenges in the workplace and in training. This session will look at understanding what dyslexia is, how the Working Memory functions and how this might impact on the type of support that you may offer a trainee diagnosed with dyslexia. For Dates and Registration Here
The Experienced trainers’ course: Designed to provide trainers with an inspiring and revitalizing 3 days, aiming to deepen educational skills. The course is relaxed and mainly experiential, with the opportunity to practise and hone teaching, feedback, and coaching skills; in small groups and pairs, and with role players (real registrars- well trained). There will be maximum 20 attendees. 3 days residential ££. For Dates and Registration Here
RCA UPDATES FOR TRAINERS: Session for GP Educators on RCA updates and how best to support and prepare your trainees. For Dates and Registration Here
GP School Multi Professional Faculty Day
Save the Date for upcoming Faculty Day: 8 March 2022 and 27 September 2022
5 October 2021
Thames Valley GP School Update Recording
HEE Thames Valley and Wessex Recording + Slides
All things ARCP, WPBA and the new portfolio Recording+ Slides + Mandatory Evidence Sheet
Introducing Upcoming Changes to Training Approval Visits Slides
How can we enhance the training experience for International Medical Graduates in Thames Valley? Slides
Additional Roles in Primary Care Slides
Foundation Supervisors Guide
To see up to date F2 Guide for Wessex and Thames Valley please click here.