
Trainee's Perspective in Medical Training: Insights and Tips
Explore a trainee's perspective on medical training, from the pace and procedures to the role of a Trainee Representative. Discover the opportunities for real changes, top tips for success, and the essential elements of a well-rounded portfolio.
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A Trainees Perspective Charlie Grant
So far Pace variable Teaching Procedures Independent working with support available Support depends on staffing Teaching Learning Sociable Acute Medicine Emergency Medicine Usually fast paced Learning Procedures Consultant led ward round and speciality advice See a bigger chunk of the patients journey Can be anti-social Refer quickly
Trainee Representative Go for it!!! Link between your colleagues and the TPDs
Trainee Representative Feedback from colleagues STC meeting Report back to colleagues
Trainee Representative Meetings give insight into: How the ACCS programme is run Developments e.g. new curriculum, e- portfolio Upcoming opportunities e.g. sim training, regional teaching
Trainee Representative Opportunity to make real changes: PD days worked into rota Study leave/reimbursement for curriculum mandated courses
1. Liaise with your Trainee Representative
2. Use your mentor
3. First impressions count
4. Keep your portfolio up to date
Your portfolio Major and acute presentations CBDs, mini- cex Procedures DOPs
Your portfolio Major and acute presentations CBDs, mini- cex Procedures DOPs MSF Other things: certificates from e-learning, evidence of achievements during PD time etc
5. Take opportunities when they arise
6. Don t compare yourself to others
7. Book your courses
8. Look after yourselves and each other
Thanks! Any questions? charlotte.grant4@nhs.net