1. WOS Annual Registered Trainers meeting 29 Nov 2016
FSRH Update
WOS Annual Registered Trainers meeting
29 Nov 2016

2. UK wide
Significant reduction in doctors but increase in nurses undertaking DFSRH, overall continued decline in past 3 years
6% reduction in number of Courses of 5 in past year (March )
No change in numbers undertaking LoC SDI or IUT
e-KA: increased numbers
2014 pass rate 89% (prob more experienced folk)
2015 pass rate 77%

3. WOS DFSRH training Nov 15-16
Glasgow 2 Courses of 5, 12 doctors Ayrshire 1 practical trainee Lanarkshire 1 Course of 5, 3 doctors 4 practical trainees D&G 1 Course of 5, 3 doctors 5 practical trainees Highland 1 Course of 5: 4 doctors

4. Diploma
FSRH General Training Committee: ‘one of the challenges for 2016 is to review and revise the FSRH diploma to increase accessibility without compromising quality.

6. Changes to Assessment of Clinical Practice (ACP)
You must show that you can take an appropriate history without the use of templates or prompts
At least 2 ACPs must be signed by a FRT, with at least one signed by primary trainer.
All other ACPs may be completed by a HCP who ‘the primary trainer considers to have the training and expertise to undertake formative and summative assessments in the topic areas’ (does not need to have DFSRH or Loc Med Ed)

7. Changes to Loc SDI and IUT
New forms- must demonstrate an observed consultation to include advice on alternative contraception where appropriate
LoC SDI primary trainer must observe at least 1 competent insertion and removal
Loc IUT primary trainer must observe at least 2 IUD competent insertions
Otherwise the primary trainer may delegate training to another HCP provided they hold the relevant LoC (does not need to be a FRT)

9. e-knowledge assessment
1hr 45mins, 100 SBA questions
Open book but no assistance!
Stable internet connection – no refund
No limit to number of sittings (but £75 per go)
Not compulsory to do e-SRH modules (apart from SDI module 15) but recommended
Candidates can no longer print out a certificate – instead confirmation from Faculty
SBA Qs based on clinical scenarios, not designed to test factual recall – stem with 5 possible answers
E modules good basis for C5 assessments

10. Keele University and FSRH Course in Medical Education
Formerly Postgraduate Award in Medical Education (PGA)
FSRH: ‘The February course fee of £950 is currently the subject of review and negotiation. Further information will be provided as soon as we have reached an agreement with the University of Keele’