Year 1 GP Trainee (ST1) Teaching Programme

ST1 Teaching 2024-2025

ST1 teaching takes place either in the Education Centre at Bolton Hospital or via Zoom on select Thursday afternoons during a 12 month period.

Please note that the following schedule is subject to change depending on room and speaker availability. All sessions start at 1400 in the Education Centre unless otherwise specified

You can see the past teaching schedules here

ST1 September 2024 – July 2025

The ST1 Teaching Programme begins on Thursday 5th September.

In August, ST1 trainees can use the Thursday afternoon session for completion of Trust mandatory learning.

(Selected Trainees including those who are new to the UK, new to the NHS, SuppoRTT and others will be contacted directly to attend an Extended Induction on August Thursdays).

#	Date	Session	Session Leader	Location
Induction	8th August	Trust Induction	Bolton NHS FT	Education Centre
Ext. Ind. 1 & 4	15th August	*Extended Induction*	Reuben Pratheepan	Education Centre
Ext. Ind. 2 & 5	22nd August	*Extended Induction*	Julian Tomkinson	Education Centre
Ext. Ind. 3 & 6	29th August	*Extended Induction*	Zulqunain Ahmed	Education Centre
1	5th September	Introduction, E-portfolio & Assessments	Kat Rothwell Reuban Pratheepan
2	26th September	How GP Works	Kat Rothwell	Education Centre
3	17th October	Learning Styles and Worry Bin	Julian Page	Education Centre
4	24th October	Lower Limb Problems		Education Centre
5	31st October	Team-working, Group Skills and Chairing		Education Centre
6	7th November			Education Centre
7	28th November	Minor Illnesses	Tom Hargreaves	Education Centre
8	12th December	Primary Care Cardiology		Education Centre
9	16th January	Ethics	Julian Page	Education Centre
10	23rd January	Anxiety & Depression	Kat Rothwell	Education Centre
Induction	6th February	*Trust Induction*	Bolton NHS FT	Education Centre
11/Extended Induction 1 3 4	13th February	ST1 Induction & Portfolio Recap	Kat Rothwell Reuben Pratheepan Zulqunain Ahmed	Education Centre
Extended Induction 2 5	20th February	*Extended Induction*	Julian Tomkinson
12	27th February	CKD	Derek Adu-Sarkodie	Education Centre
13	20th March	Women’s Health	Bev Matta	Education Centre
14	24th April	AKT	Kat Rothwell	Education Centre
15	1st May			Education Centre
16	22nd May	Sexual Health	Charlotte Mackinnon	Education Centre
17	5th June	Introduction to Consultation Skills		Education Centre
18	19th June	Dealing with Uncertainty	Kat Rothwell	Education Centre
ST1 Comms	26th June	Introduction to Consultation Skills	Julian Tomkinson	Education Centre

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