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ARCP
Annual Review of Competence Progression (ARCP) All Specialty Registrars on the training programme are required to undertake a yearly assessment of their progress (Annual Review of Competence Progression). Each annual assessment is carried out by a small specialty-based panel as detailed in the Gold Guide. It will provide an opportunity for the Registrar to provide comments on their training to date, as well as reviewing their progress/competences and identifying specific training needs. The annu... Read more...
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Tutorial Programme
Tutorial Programme The tutorial programme is an annual programme of events organised and run by Specialty Registrars with support from the Programme Team. The programme of tutorials is offered each year and consists of approximately 10-12 tutorials per year. The content is developed by Registrars, led by two tutorial representatives, and in consultation with the Training Programme Team. All Registrars are expected to attend and participate in the tutorial programme. The current programme is... Read more...
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Exams
Membership of the Faculty of Public Health consists of the Diplomate (DFPH) and the Final Membership (MFPH) examinations. DFPH and MFPH examination details Please note that these were formerly the Part A (DFPH) and Part B (MFPH) exams and the new titles reflect a rebranding of the exams only. The syllabus for the exams remains the same and as such, successfully passing the Part A and Part B exams will be accepted as the same as passing the DFPH and MFPH exams. It is important to familiari... Read more...
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Trainers
Welcome to our webpages for Trainers (Educational, Academic and Activity Supervisors) This section of the website contains information and resources for trainers and those who are interested in being approved as an Educational, Academic or Activity Supervisor. All registrars have an Educational Supervisor and an Academic Supervisor and will be supported for individual projects by an Activity Supervisor. Educational Supervisors are based within service locations. Specialty Registrars are alloca... Read more...
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Annual Leave
Annual leave entitlements will be in line with either Agenda for Change or Medical and Dental terms and conditions either 2002 or 2016 Junior Doctors Contract dependant on what terms and conditions a Specialty Registrar is employed on. For all Specialty Registrars who commence the training programme, the leave year runs from their commencement date. Annual leave will be managed in line with the terms and conditions. For less than full time Specialty Registrars, annual leave should be calculated... Read more...
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Training Locations
Specialty Registrars are expected to gain experience in at least two different training locations, in addition to health protection experience, in order to be exposed to a wide range of organisational cultures and public health issues. Image courtesy of D-Maps.com ... Read more...
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Rotation Zones
The training programme runs on a system of rotation zones, with each zone including four or five potential locations. See the Training Programme Policy for more information about how rotation zones operate and other training location options. The Rotation Zones are: Zones Training Locations North BristolGloucestershireNorth SomersetSomersetSouth Gloucestershire East Bath & NE SomersetDorsetGloucestershireSwindonWiltshire South Cornwall & Isles of ScillyDevonDorsetPlymout... Read more...
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Career Events and Taster Sessions
Career Events and Taster Sessions The South West Public Health Training Programme are committed to ensuring that those interested in Public Health as a Career have access to as much information as possible to decide whether Public Health is for them. The Programme have developed a structured process to ensure that those interested can receive the information and experience they need in Public Health. This is primarily aimed at those who express an interest in applying to S... Read more...
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Careers Support
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Population and Public Health Academy Board
South West Population and Public Health Academy Board Academy board meetings take place three times a year (usually in January, May and September). Please see events for more details on when these meetings take place. The Terms of Reference and membership can be found below. South West Population and Public Health Academy Board Terms of Reference Purpose To oversee the development implementation and monitoring of a comprehensive high-quality specialty Public Health Training Programme an... Read more...
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