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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 14th and 15th 2011

 

 

Where are we?

How to find us (click)

 

 

Have a look at our provisional itinerary

 

Day One

  • Introduction & managing transition from GPST to GP
  • How to get a job
  • Life in portfolio careers
  • Avoiding professional isolation
  • Life as a salaried GP
  • GMS vs PMS vs APMS
  • Preparing for the informal visit
  • Preparing for the job interview

 

Day Two

  • Mock interviews & debrief
  • When things go wrong – LMC, BMA, MPS, GMC
  • Navigating the first few months of your salaried post/partnership
  • Financial planning                                                     
  • Appraisal, revalidation & certification                                                     
  • Career development – GPWSPI, Trainer, LMC, Appraiser, LTFTT, Returnees & Retainers etc

        

Have a look at the 2010 itinerary (click)

 

Handouts from the 2010 course - available until March 31st

 

  • Life as a locum - PowerPoint
  • Avoiding professional isolation - PowerPoint

  • What to look for in a potential partnership
  • APMS vs PMS vs GMS
  • Managing transition
  • CV and covering letter - PowerPoint
  • CV maker
  • Preparation for the informal visit and the interview
  • Life as a salaried GP - PowerPoint
  • Salaried GP model contract 2009

  • Salaried GP handbook 2009 

  • If you are a BMA member you can access the 2010 handbook

  • Retainer handbook

  • Accounting and financial advice - PowerPoint

  • 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
  • Navigating the first few months of partnership
  • Managing Change
  • Managing stress
  • Key elements of a partnership agreement


     

     

     

     

  • HDR News

    Venue: The Learning Centre at Calderdale Royal Hospital

     

    Date: 10/8/10 Lunch at 13:00 and the session starts at 14:00

     

    Topic: ST1, ST2 and ST3 induction

     

    Preparation:  None required 

     

    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, nMRCGP assessments or our website.

     

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

     

    Next Trainers' Workshop

     

    Venue: TBA

     

    Date: Sept 21st

     

    Topic: Helping GPSTs to pass the CSA

     

    Preparation: Read the CSA related downloads (click)

     

    Future dates (13:00 starts): Nov 25th. 

     

     

    Educational Supervision Deadlines

     

    The next deadline is 30/9/10 (Formative Yorkshire Deanery Educational Supervision Review).

     

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

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