How to Support Trainees (previously Doctors in Difficulty)

Category: Educational/Clinical Supervisors - Supporting Trainees

Date: May 16th 2012 1:30pm until 4:30pm

Location: Sandford Education Centre, Cheltenham General Hospital GL53 7AN

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Aim

To improve confidence and skills in constructively supporting trainees and addressing concerns

Objectives

At the end of this workshop you should be able to:

  • Recognise a trainee who needs specific support
  • Understand & describe the factors that cause problems
  • Summarise what is expected of an Educational Supervisor in supporting trainees and tackling concerns
  • Discuss & clarify any concerns with trainees & give effective feedback about this
  • Describe how to document feedback discussions fairly
  • Devise a clear action plan with focused objectives

A half day workshop for Educational Supervisors - Please note, this is requirement seven of the Educational Supervisor minimum requirements and needs to be attended once.