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The Pennine Exit Course

This 2 day course is aimed primarily at GP registrars in their final ST3 year. It covers diverse topics from; how to get a job, life as a locum or salaried GP, avoiding professional isolation, career development to mock interviews! It also covers; managing the transition from GPST to GP, 'what to do when things go wrong', appraisal and recertification, interview preparation and financial planning.

Pennine's Annual EXIT Course

Our next course is being run on March 17th & 18th 2014

Where are we?

How to find us (click)

Downloads for the course

Day One

Managing transitions
How to get a job
Life as a locum
Commissioning
Life as a salaried GP
Life as a partner
Returners and Retainers
Salaried GP model contract 2011
Salaried GP handbook 2010 - need to be a BMA member for this
What to look for in a new practice? - a detailed check list you can use to avoid unpleasant surprises after you take that job!
Writing a CV & covering letter
CV maker
Example of a covering letter

Day Two

Appraisal and revalidation
Typical general interview questions - An example of some of the questions which were used in an interview
Scenario based Interview questions - An example of some of the case scenario questions which were used in an interview
Presentations at interviews
When things go wrong – BMA
Navigating the first few months of your salaried post/partnership
Financial planning
LMC

Have a look at the 2014 itinerary in detail (click)

Booking details

Venue: Calderdale Royal Hospital's Learning Centre, Salterhebble, Halifax, West Yorkshire HX3 0PWW, which is just off the M62

Cost: £180

Date: March

Contact: Caroline Foster (click) for more details.

Courses from the team at Pennine - Dates for your diary

CSA 2 day courses are held in January, April and September

EXIT course is held in March

Emergencies in General Practice course is held in March and June

Child Health surveillance a 3 day course held in May

Managing common gynaecological conditions is held in July

Contraception and HRT is held in September

Palliative Care - a pragmatic approach (TBA)

HDR News

Venue: CRH Learning Centre

Date: 21/5/13, meet for food at 1pm and HDR starts prompt at 2pm

ST1s & ST2s - SEA analysis

ST3s - Managing staff problems (with simulators!)

Preparation: ST1&2s to bring a SEA which they wish to present in small groups

News & Updates

THE NEWS PAGE (click) - Keep up to date with what is happening, as it happens, whether it’s changes to the e-portfolio, MRCGP assessments or our website.

HDR HANDOUTS (click) - Missed HDR? You can now catch up by reading the handouts.

COURSES (click) - Have a look at the wide range of courses on offer for GPSTs throughout the UK.

Next Trainers' Workshop

Venue: Kirkburton Health Centre

Date & Time: Thursday July 17th, lunch from 1pm, TW commencing at 1:30pm

Wednesday 17th July

Thursday 12th September

Topic: Improving a Trainer's use of the e-portfolio

Preparation: Identify three log entries with your added comments for small group discussion

Next Trainers' Away Day

Venue: The Shay Stadium Halifax

Date & Time: Wednesday 13th of November (Away Day), 08:30 am start

Topic: The anatomy of decision making

Preparation:TBA

Educational Supervision Deadlines

The next deadline is 31/5/13 (Summative review for ST1s, ST2s and ST3s).

See our Educational Review guidance (click) which explains the different types of reviews.

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