Training Programme Director Resources

Training Programme Director Handbook

The link below is the most up to date version of the handbook provided for London and KSS TPDs

TPD Handbook (November 2021)

Training Programme Director Development Session 2022-23

The table below shows the timetable for the 2022-23 season of TPD Development sessions, which is open to all London and KSS TPDs. Registration links have been circulated via email and you can also find them in the website calendar by selecting 'Training Programme Directors' in the 'Suitable for' dropdown list. This is a modular programme and presentations from each session will be added to the table immediately after each is completed.

Session	How run	Summary	Provisional date/time
Recruitment	MS Teams	Declaring post numbers, supporting the assessment process and confirming new trainees	Fri 25 November 1000-1100
Rotations	MS Teams	The Code of Practice, timings, formulating grids and using the Trainee Information System (TIS)	Tues 13 December 0900-1000
Programme management	MS Teams	Covering a range of areas that make this challenging, includes: OOPs, LTFT, events (regional training days, STCs, school boards), finance	Weds 25 January 1400-1600
ARCPs	MS Teams	How the process works and HET/TPD responsibilities (who does what)	Thurs 16 March 1400-1500
Trainees in difficulty	MS Teams	The process and support available when a trainee is not progressing satisfactorily with their programme	Fri 3 March 1000-1100
Rotations and programme management	In person	Covering two topics: The Code of Practice, timings, formulating grids and using the Trainee Information System (TIS) Covering a range of areas that make this challenging, includes: OOPs, LTFT, events (regional training days, STCs, school boards), finance	Wed 15 March 1300-1600
ARCPs and Trainees requiring additional support	In person	Covering two topics: How the ARCP process works and HET/TPD responsibilities (who does what) The process and support available when a trainee is not progressing satisfactorily with their programme	Weds 19 April 1300-1600
Recruitment	MS Teams	Declaring post numbers, supporting the assessment process and confirming new trainees	Weds 10 May 1500-1600
Rotations and programme management	In person	Covering two topics: The Code of Practice, timings, formulating grids and using the Trainee Information System (TIS) Covering a range of areas that make this challenging, includes: OOPs, LTFT, events (regional training days, STCs, school boards), finance	Tues 23 May 0930-1230
ARCPs and Trainees requiring additional support	In person	Covering two topics: How the ARCP process works and HET/TPD responsibilities (who does what) The process and support available when a trainee is not progressing satisfactorily with their programme	Thurs 1 June 1300-1600

Training Programme Director Development Session 2021-22

Please find links below to the presentations from the TPD Development sessions held between November 2021 and March 2022. This is a modular programme and presentations from each session will be added immediately following that session.

Trainees in Difficulty (Professional Support Unit)

Calendar

You can access information for upcoming events and Training Programme Director Days by accessing the website calendar https://london.hee.nhs.uk/calendar4

Once you have selected the above link, select suitable for 'Training Programme Directors' and 'Apply' and the full list of relevant upcoming events will be listed.