Courses

For information on courses available, please go to the relevant Specialty School page.  

 Teach the Teacher Courses  

Please note that at present there are no dates for the Teaching the Teacher course arranged. Further dates will be arranged from September 2011 and details will appear here shortly.

 

Management Development Programme for SpRs

As part of the SpR training it is a requirement to attend a Management Development Programme for SpRs.  NIMDTA provide a course for Specialist Registrars who are in their final year of training in Northern Ireland.  It aims to provide SpRs with the necessary management skills to become an NHS Consultant.  Delivered by management consultants at The Beeches Management Centre.

Please be advised that the Management Training Courses for 11 - 12 have now been released on Intrepid Course Manager

Course bookings will be verified by the Deanery to ensure that those in their final year of training (NTN holders), within a Northern Ireland Deanery Training Programme, are given priority.  Unfortunately, those trainees who do not meet these criteria will have their booking cancelled. 

For further information regarding Management Course please e-mail: andrew.dainty@nimdta.gov.uk

Obstetrics & Gynaecology Courses / Workshops  

 Windsor Medical Group Courses 2011/12

  • Basic Practical Skills ~ 7th - 9th Dec 2011 
  • Adnexal Course March 2012 -  
  • Basic Practical Skills June 2012  
  • Adnexal Course Sept 2012  
  • Basic Practical Skills Dec 2012  

For further information please contact Ms Lorna McGuigan Tel: 02894484338 or Web: www.wmgni.co.uk

Ulster O&G Society 2011/12

Please see below dates for this year’s Ulster O&G society meetings:

  • 21st October 2011
  • 10th February 2012
  • 15th June 2012

Professional Development Course

This course is primarily aimed at ST5 and above, although all trainees are welcome to apply.  It will be held over a 2 year period with the first six sessions being held in this training year.

To view the course programme please click here

All sessions can be booked through Intrepid Course Manager.

Intrepid Course Manager

 

Obstetrics & Gynaecology CME Sessions

CME Sessions 2011/12

All CME sessions will be held, unless otherwise stated, in the Postgraduate Centre, Antrim Hospital starting at 2pm.  For a full programme please click here

To view our CME Induction Presentation given on Friday 26th Aug 2011 please click here 

Please note that all sessions can now be booked through Intrepid Course Manager

If you have any queries regarding the sessions please contact: lynda.boyd@nimdta.gov.uk 0r Telephone: 028 9040 0038

 

Paediatric Courses

Please see below list of Paediatric Courses for 2011/12:

MRCPCH Clinical Preparation Course

The next MRCPCH Clinical Exam Preparation course will be held on Thurs 5th - Fri 13th January 2012.  If you are interested in attending this course, please enroll via Intrepid Course Manager.   To view the programme please click here    

Regional Training Days

A number of Paediatric Study Days have been arranged for this training year.  The following have been confirmed:

  • GI / Hepatology                         9th December 2011
  • Oncology                                   27th January 2012
  • Diabetes                                       24th February 2012
  • Autistic Spectrum Disorders            21st March 2012
  • Respiratory                                   27th April 2012
  • Renal                                           18th May 2012

These will be half day sessions and are open to all Paediatric trainees.  If you would like further information or are interested in attending, please enroll via Intrepid Course Manager.

Evidence Based Medicine

The Evidence Based Medicine course has been scheduled for March and April, to be held over three days - 13th March, 3rd & 24th April.  There are 10 places available and preference will be given to ST4 and above trainees who apply before 13th February.  It will then be opened out to others with a final closing date of 20th February.

If you are interested in attending please enroll via Intrepid Course Manager.

Intrepid Course Manager  

 

Psychiatry Courses

Please see below list of Psychiatry courses for 2011/12:

Introduction to Psychotherapy Course

Teaching sessions will be held weekly from Sept 2011 until June 2012.  To download a programme please click here

MRCPsych Part I

Teaching sessions will be held weekly from Sept 2011 until June 2012.  To download a programme please click here

MRCPsych Part II

Teaching sessions will be held weekly from Sept 2011 until June 2012.  To download a programme please click here

Please note, all sessions can be booked through the Intrepid Course Manager system:

Intrepid Course Manager 

For further information on these courses please contact: lynda.boyd@nimdta.gov.uk Or telephone: 028 9040 0038

 

The Institute for Lung Health, Leicester

    The Institute for Lung Health, Leicester, runs a well-established programme of adult and paediatric respiratory medicine courses throughout the year.  These courses are aimed at junior doctors and provide valuable training in this field of medicine.  The programme covers the following topics:

  • Respiratory infections
  • Respiratory physiology
  • Chest radiology
  • Lung cancer
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation
  • Paediatric airway
  • Practical critical care
  • The courses are high-quality, intensive, comprehensive and state-of-the-art.  They involve a mixture of internal and external speakers who are widely regarded as the leading experts in their field.  The format of each course includes lectures, demonstrations, clinical scenarios, interactive sessions and quizzes. 

    For further information please visit www.ilh.org.uk

Ill Medical Patients’ Acute Care and Treatment

 

Designed by the Federation of Royal Medical Colleges and the Royal College of Anaesthetists, this 2-day course introduces the principles and practice of acute general medical care and the related knowledge, skills, understanding and attitudes.

The course provides senior trainees (CT1/2) in Medicine with key point presentations, workshops, "hands on" skills stations, and critically ill patient scenarios to enhance skills needed for dealing with life-threatening medical emergencies.

THE DATES FOR THE NEXT COURSE HAVE BEEN PROVISIONALLY SET FOR 16 & 17 NOVEMBER 2011, FURTHER INFORMATION AND BOOKING ACCESS WILL BECOME AVAILABLE VIA THE NIMDTA COURSE MANAGER SITE SOON. 

Remaining course dates for the 2011/2012 training year will be made available in due course.

Cost: £40  (Trainees in NI Deanery CMT Programme)
        £300 (Trainees outside NI Deanery CMT Programme)

For information contact Andrew Hunter at School of Medicine on 028 9040 0034 or email andrew.hunter@nimdta.gov.uk

MRCP Revision Course

MRCP Part 1 Course - 8 and 9 November 2011

Programme will be made available shortly, further information and booking access will become available soon via the Course Manager facility.

For information contact Andrew Hunter at School of Medicine on 028 9040 0034 or email andrew.hunter@nimdta.gov.uk

Royal College of Physicians Masterclasses

The Royal College of Physicians are holding a series of Masterclasses.  Below are posters for events being held in Belfast City Hospital and a link to the Masterclass pages of the RCP website.

 http://www.rcpi.ie/Masterclass/Pages/MasterclassSeries.aspx

 

Anaesthetics Courses

View 2010/11 Anaesthetics Course Details

Please Note: NIMDTA now have an online booking system for all courses, you can access the website by clicking on the link below. You must first register and receive login details in order to book onto any of the Anaesthetics Courses.

NIMDTA Course Manager

 

 Surgery Courses

Please visit the School of Surgery page for information on Surgery courses.

Please Note: NIMDTA now have an online booking system for all courses, you can access the website by clicking on the link below. You must first register and receive login details in order to book onto any of the Surgery Courses.

NIMDTA Course Manager

 

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