Training the Trainers: Developing Teaching Skills
This popular interactive course will deepen your skills as a trainer, improving your approach to planning, developing, delivering and evaluating surgical training.
Taught over two days through a mix of practical sessions and two eLearning components, Training the Trainers will enhance your skills as a surgical educator and prepare you for dealing with some of the common challenges you may encounter as a trainer.
- £702.00
- 2 days
- 12.00 CPD Points
Suitability
This course is suitable for: FY1-2; CT1-2; ST3-8, consultants and SAS grades.
This course is designed for anyone involved in the delivery of surgical training, either locally or as a member of faculty on RCS courses.
Learning Outcomes
After attending this course, you should be able to:
- Identify the stages of learning
- Recognise both facilitators and barriers to learning
- Discuss the impact of learning style on teaching and learning
- Describe and use a four step approach to teaching a practical skill
- Describe a model of the learning process (Kolb’s learning cycle)
- Explain the benefits of reflection and identify opportunities to use reflection as a learning tool, plus use a model of reflection to improve your teaching practice
- Differentiate between different types of assessment
- Describe and use a model of effective feedback
- Discuss reasons for, and ways of dealing with, some of the common challenges you might encounter in your work as a trainer
Format
This multi-format course is made up of three parts:
- An eLearning component to complete a month before the face-to-face days
- Two face-to-face days, covering a range of practical exercises, plus informal presentations and group discussions
- An eLearning component to complete a month after the face-to-face days
Additional Information
Course content
You will cover a variety of topics during each component of this course.
Component 1 - eLearning
This component takes up to 7 hours to complete. It covers:
- Key educational theory concepts and how these apply to clinical education
- Short tests to consolidate your knowledge of these concepts
- Preparation for Component 2
Component 2 – Two face-to-face days
- A deeper look at the educational theories underpinning adult learning and how these apply to surgical education
- One-to-one instruction, varied teaching methods and an introduction to assessment
The participants deliver a one-to-one training session and a seven minute talk. This needs to be prepared in advance.
Component 3 - eLearning
This component takes up to 4 hours to complete. It covers:
- Review of your teaching practice and of the feedback you were given
- How to plan and implement change in your teaching
- Reflection on the changes in your teaching practice and the impact of these changes
Participants deliver one-to-one training and a seven minute talk. This needs to be prepared in advance.
Take a look at a sample Training the Trainers programme.
Registration closure dates
Please note that registration for this course closes one week before the start of the face-to-face component. This is to ensure you have time to complete the first eLearning component before the face-to-face days.
10% discount on this course for RCS members
Members, Fellows and Associates benefit from a 10% discount on this course when held at our Education Centre in London.
Your discount will be applied automatically when booking.
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PGCert in Surgery Associated Course
You will be awarded 4 credits toward the Postgraduate Certificate in Surgery upon booking this course. (The inclusion of courses in the PGCert in Surgery is subject to availability)
Booking Options
Approved Regional Courses
24
Jan
2019
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25
Jan
2019
£595
Pricing notes:
Full price: £595
Course Fees:
Please note, for courses held at the College, we require full payment upon booking. Take a look at our cancellation policy first.
For regional and international course payments and terms & conditions, please contact the relevant centre.
Airedale General Hospital
Location:
Airedale General HospitalSkipton Road
KEIGHLEY
BD20 6TD
United Kingdom
Yvonne.Harrison@anhst.nhs.uk
01535 294430
Instructions:
Ms Y Harrison, Yvonne.Harrison@anhst.nhs.uk, 01535 294430 View in Google MapsBooking details
Pricing notes:
Full price: £595
Before booking at the centre, please follow these steps:
Have an account?
Please loginNot got an account?
Register to continueContact details:
Please contact the coordinator:
Ms Y Harrison
Yvonne.Harrison@anhst.nhs.uk
mailto:Yvonne.Harrison@anhst.nhs.uk
Book online
27
Feb
2019
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28
Feb
2019
£780
Pricing notes:
Full price: £780
Course Fees:
Please note, for courses held at the College, we require full payment upon booking. Take a look at our cancellation policy first.
For regional and international course payments and terms & conditions, please contact the relevant centre.
Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust
Location:
Broadgreen HospitalThomas Drive
LIVERPOOL
L14 3LB
United Kingdom
Rachel.Page@rlbuht.nhs.uk
0151 7063580
Instructions:
Ms R Page, Rachel.Page@rlbuht.nhs.uk, 0151 7063580 View in Google MapsBooking details
LimitedPricing notes:
Full price: £780
Before booking at the centre, please follow these steps:
Have an account?
Please loginNot got an account?
Register to continueContact details:
Please contact the coordinator:
Ms R Page
Rachel.Page@rlbuht.nhs.uk
mailto:Rachel.Page@rlbuht.nhs.uk
Book online
21
Mar
2019
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22
Mar
2019
£780
Pricing notes:
Full price: £780
Course Fees:
Please note, for courses held at the College, we require full payment upon booking. Take a look at our cancellation policy first.
For regional and international course payments and terms & conditions, please contact the relevant centre.
Newcastle Surgical Training Centre
Location:
Newcastle Surgical Training CentreFreeman Hospital
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
gail.russell@nuth.nhs.uk
0191 2138628
Instructions:
Ms G Russell, gail.russell@nuth.nhs.uk, 0191 2138628, Please contact: Gail Russell on gail.russell@nuth.nhs.uk for further details. View in Google MapsBooking details
Pricing notes:
Full price: £780
Before booking at the centre, please follow these steps:
Have an account?
Please loginNot got an account?
Register to continueContact details:
Please contact the coordinator:
Ms G Russell
gail.russell@nuth.nhs.uk
http://www.nstcsurg.org
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Royal College Of Surgeons Courses
07
Feb
2019
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08
Feb
2019
from £702.00
Pricing notes:
Full price: £780.00
RCS England Members/Fellows: £702.00
Course Fees:
Please note, for courses held at the College, we require full payment upon booking. Take a look at our cancellation policy first.
For regional and international course payments and terms & conditions, please contact the relevant centre.
LONDON, United Kingdom
Book online
04
Mar
2019
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05
Mar
2019
from £702.00
Pricing notes:
Full price: £780.00
RCS England Members/Fellows: £702.00
Course Fees:
Please note, for courses held at the College, we require full payment upon booking. Take a look at our cancellation policy first.
For regional and international course payments and terms & conditions, please contact the relevant centre.
LONDON, United Kingdom
Book online
07
Mar
2019
-
08
Mar
2019
from £702.00
Pricing notes:
Full price: £780.00
RCS England Members/Fellows: £702.00
Course Fees:
Please note, for courses held at the College, we require full payment upon booking. Take a look at our cancellation policy first.
For regional and international course payments and terms & conditions, please contact the relevant centre.
LONDON, United Kingdom
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