Continuous Professional Development – Support Scheme (CPD-SS): Self-directed Pathway
This programme offers you a choice of courses which you can enrol on based on your personal learning goals up to the value of 20 CPD vouchers. The courses available include courses equivalent to corresponding HST Mandatory courses but are not part of a training programme. These courses can be used as one of the requirements for application to the Speciality Division of the Register.
Doctors on the CPD-SS get free access to training and educational activities worth up to 20 external CPD credits or totalling three days per year, whichever is greatest.
This module covers Sepsis in Pregnancy and Puerperium, including defining sepsis, the difference between sepsis in a non-pregnant and pregnant patient and recognising and managing sepsis in a pregnant patient.
This online course is suitable for all NCHDs working in Paediatrics. Learn about the difference between IgE and non-IgE mediated food allergy and how to prevent allergic disease
This short online course has been developed for Trainees in Paediatrics. Learn about the Structured Programme for the Assessment of Common Respiratory Complaints in Children (SPARC) and how to approach common respiratory presentations.
This online course provides practical advice on what to include in a clinical audit report and how to use clinical audit to mitigate risks and improve quality of service.
A Mini-Clinical Evaluation Exercise can be used to assess a range of core competencies that a Trainee must possess. This is a quick online guide to performing a mini-CEX with your Trainee.
A free online course for healthcare professionals. Developed in partnership with UCD and designed to help you fully understand population cancer screening, interval cancers and the difference between diagnostic and screening tests