The course team are planning to run this course in-person. With the on-going Covid situation in mind however, please be aware that some restrictions/social distancing may be in place – further details will be communicated about this nearer to the course date for those who secure a place. If this cannot run in-person, it will be changed to an online course.

Once you have booked a place here, you will then need to register on the course page online to complete your booking and confirm your place (details will be sent to you separately once you have booked via this page).

Some pre-course preparation and reading will be required, which you will access online via the course page.

Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

Course details:

This one-day course allows Clinical and Education supervisors to be accredited as trainers, as required by the GMC (GMC Recognising and Approving trainers: the implementation Plan 2012).

This course aligns completely with the GMC standards for trainers and the seven domains in ‘A framework for the professional development of postgraduate medical supervisors’ developed by the Academy of Medical Educators (AoME).

This is an approved Health Education England Kent, Surrey and Sussex Clinical and Education Supervisor Training Course.

Background: The GMC (GMC Recognising and Approving trainers: the implementation Plan 2012) requires all clinical and educational supervisors to be accredited as trainers by their local Educational provider (LEP). The criteria for accreditation is based on the GMC standards for trainers as set out in The Trainee Doctor, the 2009 edition of Tomorrow’s doctors and the seven domains in ‘A framework for the professional development of postgraduate medical supervisors’ developed by the Academy of Medical Educators (AoME). This course aligns completely with the above standards and the seven domains.

Speakers: This course uses the expertise of members of the Brighton & Sussex Medical School (BSMS) Division of Medical Education, Brighton & Sussex University Hospital (BSUH), HEKSS Heads of Schools and NHS clinical staff who have completed an MA in Medical Education across the KSS region and other invited speakers.

Who should attend: All clinical and education supervisors seeking accreditation as trainers.

Venue: Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath

Price: £300 per course

Dates: 5^th December 2022 - full day, 9:30am – 4:30pm

Venue: Watson Building, University Campus, Falmer

Price: £300 per course

Dates: 9^th March 2023 - full day, 9:30am – 4:30pm  

Venue: Falmer Library, University Campus, Falmer

Price: £300 per course

Dates: 24^th May 2023 - full day, 9:30am – 4:30pm

Enquiries: [email protected]

Sponsorship packages should have already been agreed with the ECA team prior to purchase.

Platinum (£3000) – to include premium position of logo on all social media posts, conference programme and website, recognition in opening and closing talks, lunch tea and coffee (lunch provided on 25^th only), premium exhibition space, 2 conference passes to exhibition space, one academic talk (20 minutes) and invite to social (evening of 24^th August)

Gold (£2000) – to include logo on all social media posts, conference programme and website, recognition in opening and closing talks, lunch tea and coffee (lunch provided on 25^th only), premium exhibition space, 2 conference passes to exhibition space, one academic talk (10 minutes) and invite to social (evening of 24^th August)

Silver (£1700) - to include logo on all social media posts, conference programme and website, recognition in opening and closing talks, lunch tea and coffee (lunch provided on 25^th only), premium exhibition space, 2 conference passes to exhibition space, one academic talk (10 minutes) and invite to social (evening of 24^th August)

Bronze (£1500) - to include logo on all social media posts, conference programme and website, recognition in opening and closing talks, lunch tea and coffee (lunch provided on 25^th only), premium exhibition space, 1 conference pass to exhibition space and invite to social (evening of 24^th August)

Nickel (£500) - to include logo on all social media posts, conference programme and website

Contact email : [email protected]

https://www.bsms.ac.uk/about/events/2023/08-24-ECA-Conference.aspx