College tutors and training
The tutor is the RCPCH representative in the Trust. It is his or her duty to keep up to date with RCPCH standards in education and training, new educational initiatives and changes to examinations.
Annual College Tutor Day 2012
The Annual College Tutor Day will be held on Monday 15 October 2012. Registration for this event will be available shortly.
A change of College Tutor
If your details have changed or if a new Tutor is appointed please use.
College Tutor Change Details Sheet (MS Doc, 890KB, 1 page)
Responsibilities of the College Tutor
Below are presentations and other documents that help explain the role of the College Tutor.
College Tutor Job Description - roles and responsibilities (MS Doc, 986KB, 4 pages)
Dr Neil Hopper - Tips For New College Tutorsf (PDF, 58KB, 1 page)
Recognising Educational Roles in Job Plans (MS Doc, 58KB, 2 pages)
Training
Tutor Appraisal - Dr V Ganesan (PDF, 4.6MB, 36 slides)
Managing Journal Club - Dr Alyson Skinner (PDF, 97KB, 1 page)
Best Learning on Ward Rounds - Dr Alistair Thompson (PDF, 113KB, 18 slides)
Utilizing Handover - Dr Simon Burns (PDF, 70KB, 6 slides)
Child Protection Training - Dr Caroline Fertleman (PDF, 180KB, 12 slides)
ARCP and the Trainer's Report - Dr Andrew Long (PDF, 4.6MB, 30 slides)
Out of Programme - Approval of Training (PDF, 31KB, 2 pages)
Training Updates
What's New for College Tutors? - Alistair Thomson (PDF, 480KB, 18 slides)
Training Update - Dr Simon Newell (PDF, 463KB, 5 pages)
Curriculum Implementation - Lara Smith, Dr Alice Roueché and Dr James Ross (PDF, 366KB, 23 slides)
E-learning
Education Projects - Daniel Riddell (PDF, 787KB, 11 pages)
Examinations
Exam prep remediation - Dr Simon Newell (PDF, 275KB, 2 pages)
Trainees in difficulty
The documents below may assist you when supporting trainees in difficulty:
The Trainee in Difficulty - Dr Andrew Long and Dr Sara Stoneham (PDF, 1.6MB, 22 slides)
Managing Trainees in Difficulty - NACT (PDF, 240KB, 10 pages) Detailed Case Scenarios (PDF, 76KB, 5 pages)
Wessex Deanery Strategy for Professional Support (MS Doc, 531KB, 40 pages)
Practical training methods
Resuscitation scenarios Presentation at the RCPCH College Tutor Day - Paddy McMaster (PDF, 395KB, 26 slides)
BMA Safe Handover, Safe Patients: Guidance on clinical handover for clinicians and managers (PDF, 206KB, 38 pages)
Running a Video Feedback Clinic: use of video feedback in examination and communication skills training (PDF, 270KB, 3 pages)
Annual College Tutors Day
Report on College Tutors by Dr Alyson Skinner October 2011 (PDF, 64KB, 2 pages)
Additional Information
Professor Terence Stephenson Presentation, RCPCH College Tutors Day (PDF, 615KB, 32 slides)
College Tutor Duties - Alistair Thomson Presentation, RCPCH College Tutors Day (PDF, 1.3MB, 38 slides)
Resources and events
Links for Websites for College Tutors (PDF, 140KB, 4 pages)
Education Courses RCPCH (PDF, 239KB, 2 slides)
Associated Publications, Resources and Links
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