1) Sections with other documents. The sections appear in the above box and can be accessed anywhere within the Trainers section.

• Deanery re-approval - Training Criteria 2006 These are the documents that relate to the criteria for GP Training for the year 2006. These are used in the formal assessment of GP Training practices and GP Trainers

• Education Theory and Educational learning theory: For those wanting to increase their knowledge on aspects of Educational theory.

• The Consultation and patient communication: A collection of resources that relate to teaching the consultation, videos and communication with patients

• Personal Learning. How to help your Registrar develop their own personal learning with such concepts such as PUNS&DENS

• Tutorials and debriefs. How to go about making your teaching sessions more effective.

• Assessment. These are forms or documents that help in assessment, monitoring progress, evaluation, documentation of GP Registrars that Trainers have found useful.

• Targeted Training: For those GPR's requiring targeted training, this is the background as to how to go about the process.

2) Other documents links: these are other links to documents within the website. These links are only from this page.

• Associate Trainer:  A new grade that would be a form of 'provisional accreditation' as a GP Trainer. The purpose of this grade would be to provide a phased introduction to training for selected prospective trainers that would allow them to take on some of the responsibilities of training prior to becoming fully accredited. Added to site March 2005

• Study leave: This booklet provides guidance in accordance with current advice and information from the Department of Health, Whitely Council Rules, and the Conference of Postgraduate Medical Deans (CoPMeD) who have set out the processes to be used when considering applications for study and professional leave..

  GPStRs can claim for the following: -

  - Upto £55 overnight accommodation

  - Mileage to and from the course

  - £5 lunch allowance (if not provided) and £15.00 evening meal allowance (if nothing has been provided)

  - Fees for attending the course. Exam fees are not reimbursed but trainees can claim for preparation courses.

• Absence thru sickness. The current regulations as to how much time off sick you are allowed before extra training is required

• working hours commitment. a working week is now defined as 10 session posts plus the out of hours component.  This applies from August 2005.  This is a copy of the regulations.

• Absence: how long are GPRS allowed to be off per year.(this is also reproduced in the absence thru sickness section)