ALL VTS TEACHING IS AT THE WOOLWELL CENTRE, PL6 7TR
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FULL-DAY SESSIONS FOR ST1, 2 & 3 START AT 0930
This is a working day, so please ensure you arrive on time and be prepared to stay for the full day; afternoon sessions may run on past 4:30pm.
ST1 & 2 SMALL GROUP SESSIONS FOR THOSE IN GP PRACTICE PLACEMENTS ONLY, RUN 1000 – 1200
What should I do when there’s no VTS?
| DATE | ST1 | ST2 | ST3 | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/08/2026 | AM: Central Induction PM: Local induction + Epo TPDs | No Small Groups | No Session | |
| 26/08/2026 | No Session | Small Groups ITP | AM: Intro to ST3 TPDs PM (1330): Substance Misuse DF Venue: Training room, Hamoaze House, George Street, Devonport. | SWB, SW NA |
| 02/09/2026 | Away Day | No Session | No Session | SWB NA |
| 09/09/2026 | No Session | No VTS Teaching Today – Replaced by Introduction to GP (DTH) Full-Day Session on 24/09/2026 | No Session | SW NA, ML teaching in Somerset |
| 16/09/2026 | No Session | No Session (DTH Session 25/11/2026) | No Session (DTH Session 25/11/2026) | DET TPDs away |
| 23/09/2026 | AM: Deprescribing PB PM: Dermatology CF | Small Groups Pure GP | No Session | |
| 24/09/2026 (Thursday) | No Session | Thursday: Introduction to GP: Full Day from DTH (Please see email, DTH Contact: s.owen10@nhs.net) | No Session | |
| 30/09/2026 | ST1 IMG Welcome Day- Taunton Rugby Club, Please check your emails. | No Session | SCA Full Day Online | Remind re session 11/11- Videos |
| 07/10/2026 | No Session | No Session | No Session | Trainer’s Symposium |
| 14/10/2026 | No Session | Small Groups ITP | AM: Clinical Topic Explanation for SCA PM: Coaching Trios & Small Groups | |
| 21/10/2026 | AM: Comm Skills PM: Epo revisited + Active bystander | No Session | No Session | SW AL |
| 28/10/2026 | Half Term | Half Term | Half Term | |
| 04/11/2026 | No Session | AM: Comms Skills PM: AKT Isaac | No Session | PS NA |
| 11/11/2026 | No Session | Community Orientation (Full Day): ST2s in Pure GP only (More information to follow via email) | AM: Practical Physio PM: SCA Videos Neer Peer Review | PS NA |
| 18/11/2026 | AM: HIPP/Inclusion Medicine BJ PM: Community Orientation SWB | Small Group ITP | No Session | PS NA |
| 25/11/2026 | No Session | AM: OOH Scenarios: DTH Please check your emails (Morning) PM: No Session | AM: OOH Scenarios: DTH Please check your emails PM: Functional Illness SWB: The session starts at 1400 at Woolwell. | PS NA, SW MMSC, ML ARCP |
| 02/12/2026 | No Session | Community Orientation (Full Day): ST2s in ITPs only (More information to follow via email) | AM: Lifestyle Medicine ML PM: Palliative Care JC | |
| 09/12/2026 | No Session | Small Group Pure GP | AM: SOCS DF PM: Early Cancer Diagnosis | DTH: BLS Mop up session |
| 16/12/2026 | No Session | No Session | No Session | TPD Planning Attendance Review PS/SWB |