This workshop gives medical and dental appraisers the knowledge and skills to carry out appraisals in line with their Trust’s, Deanery's or Practice's Appraisal Procedure and the GMC/GDC requirements for revalidation.
What does it cover?
The course will be designed around the organisation's Appraisal Procedure and the GMC/GDC requirements for revalidation. It will cover the following areas:
Preparation
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The role of the appraiser and appraisee in the process
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The preparation required by both parties pre-appraisal.
The Appraisal Interview
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How the paperwork associated with the appraisal procedure should be used
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What is acceptable evidence under each section
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The skills of a competent appraiser
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How to run an effective appraisal interview
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How to encourage appraisees to provide appropriate agreed actions.
The Personal Development Plan (PDP) and Summary Form
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Using the agreed actions to complete the personal development plan (PDP)
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Setting SMART objectives in the PDP
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Filling in the summary form at the end of the appraisal.
What will I learn?
By the end of the workshop, appraisers will:
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Be familiar with the role of both parties within their Appraisal Procedure and the part appraisal plays in the revalidation process
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Be clear on how the appraisal paperwork is used and what is relevant evidence under each section
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Be able to run an effective appraisal interview
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Have explored ways of gaining appropriate agreed actions from the appraisee
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Be able to complete the personal development plan (PDP) effectively and set SMART objectives with the appraisee
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Be able to fill in the summary form effectively.