The following courses are currently available (scroll down for further information on each):

Mini-Module: Being an online presenter including use of technology – 6th November 2020

Mini-Module: Improving Interpersonal Effectiveness through Emotional Intelligence – 20th November 2020

Mini-Module: Exploring careers beyond medicine – 11th December 2020

To book yourself onto any of these online courses, email [email protected] with your name and course choices.

You will receive booking confirmation. Please inform us as quickly as possible if you are unable to attend so that another doctor can attend as spaces are limited.

Mini-Module: Being an online presenter including use of technology

Date: Fri 06/11/2020

About this programme: Providing knowledge, skills and tool to be able to plan, setup and run an online presentation for educational events and projects

Educational objectives:

• Understanding the theory and practice of real world and virtual presenting
• Building skills in setting up and delivering virtual presentations
• Be able to apply these skills to local professional event

CPD points: 2.5

Delivery Format: virtual session

Agenda:

• Registration

• Setting objectives
• ABC of presenting – including virtual presentations
• First steps – Review of technology and its functionalities
• Mini-skills 1: Planning a virtual presentation
• Exercise – Building your own virtual presentation plan
• Mini-skills 2: Engaging a audience in a virtual setting.
• Mini-skills 3: Running a virtual session – Hints and tips
• Exercise – Individual online presentations
• Personal Action Plan

Mini-Module: Improving Interpersonal Effectiveness through Emotional Intelligence

Date: Fri 20/11/2020

About this programme: Designed by psychology specialists to build skills in understanding and evolving emotional intelligence (EI) capability to improve professional relationships and interpersonal effectiveness with colleagues and patients.

Educational objectives:

• Understand key models & concepts in EI
• Develop insights and core skills around EI
• Be able to apply EI to everyday professional roles

CPD points: 2.5

Delivery Format: virtual session

Agenda:

• Registration
• Setting module objectives
• Defining “Emotional Intelligence” – Impact on interpersonal effectiveness
• ABC of Emotional Intelligence – Key models & approaches
• Mini-skills 1: EI in the Team setting
• Mini-skills 2: EI in the Clinical setting
• Mini-skills 3: EI in the Leadership setting
• Scenario Role Play – “The Dysfunctional Team”
• Next steps: Evolving Personal EI Capability
• Personal resource action plan
• Summary & close

Mini-Module: Exploring careers beyond medicine

Date Fri 11/12/2020

About this programme: Providing all relevant information and case studies to support SAS doctors and consultants in exploring options for career development beyond their current NHS role and beyond their medical roles.

Educational objectives:

• Provide overview  of career options for clinicians beyond current NHS role
• Provide route maps for progressing towards these career options
• Provide reflective space to examine delegates own career objectives and pathway

CPD Points: 2.5

Delivery Format: virtual session

Agenda:

• Registration
• Setting objectives
• ABC of careers beyond medicine
• Mini-skills 1: Reflecting on personal career goals and requirements
• Exercise: Building personal career profiles
• Mini-skills 2: Managing your career pathway
• Exercise: Career development case studies
• Mini-skills 3: Building professional capability for new careers
• Exercise: Capability development template
• Personal career development plan
• Summary & close