Human Factors Training-CT2s (Replacement of Cancelled January 2012 Course)
Category: Training - Core - Human Factor Training
Date: May 9th 2012 9:00am until 5:00pm
Location: Bristol Medical Simulation Centre BS2 8AE
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A REPLACEMENT OF THE PREVIOUSLY CANCELLED JANUARY 2012 COURSE
Participants
Compulsory for all CT2s (including LATs) to attend one of the two days. If you didn't attend on the 23rd of November, 2011, you need to attend this one.
Availability
Maximum of 16 places.
Objective
An introduction to ‘Human Factors/Non-technical Skills’;
- leadership
- team working
- error avoidance
- communication skills
- time management and prioritisation
- decision making
- situation awareness
- working under pressure
- dealing with uncertainty
It employs highly sophisticated role-play with the use of world-class simulation techniques directly tailored to the field of surgery.
Travel
No car-parking arrangements are available at the Bristol Royal Infirmary. There are NCP car parks available 10 minutes away by foot. Good bus and train links are available to Bristol and the BRI. Trainees are advised to plan their travel and if coming by car are advised to offer a lift to colleagues.
Attendance outcomes
A record of attendance will be kept by the Deanery. Attendance details are provided to your Programme Directors and will be assessed at the yearly ARCPs. Certificates will be provided for each module to trainees, who attend, for their portfolio.
Trainee feedback
Trainees will be asked to provide anonymised feedback on each module. This is important for the School of Surgery to ensure that the standards of delivery and content of the teaching is maximized for Severn School of Surgery core trainees in the future.
Non-attendance
Failure to attend this course requires a trainee to complete an explanation form which is available on-line at the School website and is returnable to Chad Elliott (Chad.Elliott@southwest.nhs.uk) at the School of Surgery.