Recommended Courses
Please see links below for recommended courses by training level:
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Duration |
Status |
Location |
Information/ Contact |
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Novice Anaesthesia |
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Anaesthesia e-learning |
Variable |
Recommended |
Online |
e-learning for health website |
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Regional Novice/ EPA 1&2 Teaching |
Variable |
Mandatory |
Various
Sheffield (ICAN Course for all South Trainees) |
College Tutor
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Novice Critical Incident Course |
1 day |
Mandatory |
Hull, York
Leeds (only for Leeds trainees) Mid Yorks Harrogate Bradford Calderdale/ Huddersfield
South (as part of ICAN Course) |
Blackboard Courses Calendar
College Tutor College Tutor College Tutor Blackboard Courses Calendar College Tutor
julia.brown11@nhs.net or Mexborough Sim Centre |
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Stage 1 Anaesthesia Curriculum |
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Sedation |
Variable |
Recommended |
Online Leeds Safe Sedation |
Blackboard Courses Calendar |
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Introduction: Quality Improvement |
1 day |
Recommended
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Online
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Blackboard Courses Calendar
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Introduction: Regional Anaesthesia |
1 day |
Recommended |
Mid Yorks (MYRAG) |
Blackboard Courses Calendar or College Tutor |
| Leeds Cadaveric USS Course (CADSIM) | https://www.maxcourse.co.uk/yhss/guestHome.asp j.johnson1@leeds.ac.uk | |||
| Bradford RANT-Y (Regional Anaesthesia for Novice Trainees–Yorkshire) | simulation.administration@bthft.nhs.uk | |||
| Harrogate Regional Anaesthesia Course | ||||
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Stage 1 Intensive Care Medicine |
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Central Venous Catheter Insertion |
½ day |
Recommended |
Various within NE & West |
College Tutor |
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Critical Care Transfer Course |
1 day |
Mandatory |
Hull Scarborough & York Bradford West Yorks Critical Care Network Calderdale and Huddersfield South Yorkshire & Bassetlaw Critical Care Network |
Blackboard Courses Calendar / College Tutor Blackboard Courses Calendar Blackboard Courses Calendar
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Stage 1 Obstetrics |
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Basic Obstetric Anaesthesia Day |
1 day |
Recommended |
Rotherham |
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Obstetric Anaesthetic Emergencies Simulation |
1 day |
Mandatory |
Hull/York Harrogate Mid Yorks Leeds (only Leeds trainees) Bradford
Mexborough (for all South Trainees) |
Obstetric Clinical Lead/ College Tutor/ Blackboard Harrogate - thomasina.livingstone@nhs.net College Tutor College Tutor College Tutor
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PROMPT/ BOASTY |
1 day |
Mandatory |
Various |
Obstetrics Clinical Lead/ College Tutor/ Blackboard Courses Calendar |
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Resuscitation Courses |
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ALS |
Various |
Mandatory |
In region only |
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EPLS |
2 days |
Optional |
In region only |
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Stage 1 Trauma Course (in development) |
1 day |
Recommended |
Leeds Sheffield |
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ATLS |
1 day |
Recommended |
In region only. NE trainees only |
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Primary FRCA Exam |
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Primary FRCA Course |
Up to 14 |
Mandatory |
Hull Bradford Leeds
Sheffield |
hyp-tr.tpd.adminsupport@nhs.net Blackboard Courses Calendar
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Primary FRCA Exam Practice Day |
1 Day *3 |
Recommended |
Hull Dewsbury Bradford |
hyp-tr.tpd.adminsupport@nhs.net Blackboard Courses Calendar
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Primary FRCA OSCE Course |
0.5 day or 1 day
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Recommended
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Mid Yorks Bradford Barnsley |
Blackboard Courses Calendar
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VYVA Exam Course |
Multiple Days |
Recommended |
Online |
yorkshiredeanery.frcaexam@gmail.com Blackboard |
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Private Study Leave |
Up to 5 days per exam |
Discretionary |
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Educational Supervisor, College Tutor |
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Out-of-Region Primary FRCA Course
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Up to 5 days
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Discretionary
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Multiple
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Not for 1st attempt |
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Funding for first attempt at Primary OSCE/SOE is limited to train travel and 1 night accommodation |
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No funding for Final FRCA exam courses is available during Stage 1 |
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Recommended Events & Conference |
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Yorkshire Anaesthetic Trainee Conference (YAT) |
1 day |
Recommended annually |
Yorkshire |
Blackboard Courses Calendar
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Yorkshire Intensive Care Conference (YICC) |
1 day |
Recommended annually (especially if ICM interest) |
Yorkshire |
Blackboard Courses Calendar
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Professional Development Course or Conference suited to area of interest
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Up to 2 days
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Recommended once during Stage 1 (for ACCS CT3+ or CAT2+)
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Various |
Funding may be limited
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Notes:
Mandatory: The best available equivalent course for learning key components of the Core Curriculum. Funding is automatically approved & trainees are often auto-enrolled in local or regional courses. Capacity is widely available across Yorkshire and the Humber.
Recommended: Excellent courses providing good opportunities for learning Core Curriculum components, but other options, including experiential learning, are available. Availability may vary so trainees may need to travel to other Y&H hospitals to attend. Funding will be approved.
Optional: Excellent courses for those with a specific area of interest. Funding approved for courses within Yorkshire and Humber
Discretionary: Courses not required for Core Curriculum delivery but may benefit a trainee’s overall Professional Development. All courses not mentioned above are “discretionary”. Funding is up to the discretion of the TPD following advice from the Heads of School, and when given, may be limited.
General Rules:
One conference per stage of training (dual ICM trainees can have one conference for each specialty). Travel/stay is discretionary and will depend on overall cost.
One GIC for higher trainees-course fee only
ATLS OR ETC, not both-course fee only.
First attempt at FRCA final-travel and accommodation only, not exam fee
Exam courses-approved Final FRCA local courses (e.g Leeds crammer for West). If struggling with exam, speak to TPD, may be able to access funding for additional courses
Check with TPD before applying for expensive courses
| Type of activity | Label | Notes | Notes |
| Curriculum competency (activity essential for training progression) | Curricular | Will always be ‘curricular’. This is activity that is an essential requirement for trainees to progress through the training programme | Will always be ‘curricular’. This is activity that is an essential requirement for trainees to progress through the training programme |
| Exam Leave (exams essential for training progression) | Curricular | Where the exam is a curriculum requirement | Where the exam is a curriculum requirement |
| Exam Leave (exams not essential for training progression) | Discretionary | Where the exam is ‘extra-curricular’ and not essential for the trainee to progress. For example, membership exams for Foundation doctors. | Where the exam is ‘extra-curricular’ and not essential for the trainee to progress. For example, membership exams for Foundation doctors. |
| Exam revision courses | Discretionary | Usually labelled ‘discretionary’ leave but some exceptions may apply when courses are integral to the programme. For example, PACES course in the School of Medicine. | Usually labelled ‘discretionary’ leave but some exceptions may apply when courses are integral to the programme. For example, PACES course in the School of Medicine. |
| Royal College courses | Discretionary | Usually ‘discretionary’ leave (unless curriculum required) but may be pre-approved for some Schools at HoS discretion. | Usually ‘discretionary’ leave (unless curriculum required) but may be pre-approved for some Schools at HoS discretion. |
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