Education & Training

The Training and Education committee's aims are:

  • Review of educational meetings for RA approval and inclusion in eNews
  • Review criteria for CPD with Royal Colleges
  • Review of educational material for training and CPD for RA approval
  • Review of content and evaluations of RA Advanced Nephrology course
  • Develop annual CPD sessions for annual RA meeting
  • Identification of educational gaps in courses currently available
  • Training issues – curriculum, assessment
  • Ensure that education is available – courses, e-learning etc are appropriate for current and changing nephrology workforce
  • Ensure that renal education and training are available for non-clinical renal scientists
  • Review renal teaching to undergraduate medical students
Training and Education Committee membership

Chair: Dr Sue Carr 2008-11
Dr Philip Mason (Specialty training; Workforce planning lead) 2005-08
Dr Alison Brown (Women in nephrology; undergraduate curriculum) 2005-08
Dr Pearl Pai (Training director) 2007-10
Dr Jeremy Levy (Specialty school lead) 2005-08
Dr Sunil Bhandari (Advanced Nephrology Course) 2009-12
Dr Paul Harden (Advanced Nephrology Course) 2009-12
Dr John Firth (Distance learning) 2005-08
Dr Philip Kalra (RA Exec member) 2006-09
Dr Chris Kingswood (Curriculum planning) 2006-09
Dr Robert Mactier (RA Exec, and Scotland) 2007-10
Dr Steve Riley (Wales) 2007-10
Dr John Reynolds (Renal Scientist) 2007-10
TBC (Academic Trainee) 2009-12
TBC (Paediatric nephrology)
Vicki Moxham (SpR Rep) 2007-10
Dr Jonathan Fox (Renal exams) 2007-10
Dr Faieza Quasim (undergraduate education) 2008-11
TBC (Deaneries)
 
Contact: Sue Carr, John Walls Renal Unit, University Hospitals of Leicester. Email: sue.carr@uhl-tr.nhs.uk
 

Downloads

  1. Education and Training Committee report Sep 2009
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  2. Education and Training Committee - Minutes April 2009
    .pdf file (90.55 KB)
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  3. Education and Research Committee minutes June 2009
    .doc file (31.50 KB)
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  4. Minutes May 2007
    .pdf file (75.76 KB)
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