Preparation for Consultanthood

Course information
Date
Course start date is passed
Level
Higher Trainee
Locations
Online
Length and time
9:00 - 17:00
Course information
Date
Course start date is passed
Level
Higher Trainee
Locations
Online
Length and time
9:00 - 17:00
Course description

This is a one day course aimed at Psychiatry Higher Trainees across London including those in all subspecialities (General Adult, Older Adult, CAMHS, MHLD, Psychotherapy and Forensics). This course aims at providing these higher trainees with the skills and confidence to apply for consultant positions, excel in the interview and settle into life as a consultant.

The course consists of lectures, small group work, video critique and gives participants an opportunity to meet medical or clinical leads in their subspecialties from across London.

Learning objectives

• To gain confidence and knowledge in recognising the important personal factors influencing your choice of consultant post.

• To improve knowledge of the consultant application process including the interview.

• To improve skill and confidence in undergoing the consultant interview process.

• To understand how and where to develop leadership and management skills specific to a consultant role.

• To understand the importance of on-going professional development in your role as a consultant.

• To understand the challenges faced by new consultants and to gain confidence in managing such challenges.

• To understand where and how to seek support as a consultant and how to maintain support networks.



Course schedule

Target audience
Psychiatry Higher Trainees across London including those in all sub-specialities (General Adult, Older Adult, CAMHS, MHLD, Psychotherapy and Forensics).
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