DFSRH Course

Category: Training - Other

Date: March 24th 2016 9:00am until 5:00pm

Location: Cheltenham

 

For application form & any further information please e-mail:-

joanne.mutton@glos-care.nhs.uk

 

pre course requirements for the DFSRH Course of 5: The cost will be £300 

 

Entry requirements to the FSRH Diploma are detailed in the following link:

http://www.fsrh.org/pdfs/DiplomaTrainingRequirements.pdf

The trainee must

1. Hold either:

a. Doctors - both registration and a licence to practise with the UK GMC

b. Nurses – registration with UK NMC (excluding RN Level 2)

2. Have passed the eKA in SRH (online assessment of knowledge) within 2 years of the start of the Course of 5.

http://www.fsrh.org/pages/eKA.asp

3. Have been registered with the FSRH Diploma e portfolio (cost currently £50).

Please note it may take 5-10 days for the FSRH to process the application for this.

http://www.fsrh.org/pdfs/DiplomaEportfolioAllocationForm.pdf

4. Be able to demonstrate appropriate consultation skills for sexual health consultations.

Trainees will need to be signed off as competent in these on their DFSRH e-portfolio.

5. Be up to date with resuscitation and anaphylaxis training.

http://www.fsrh.org/pdfs/AnaphylaxisTraining.pdf

6. Be able to demonstrate the following gynaecological skills

a) Doctors

Perform a genital examination, to include speculum examination, digital vaginal examination and bimanual pelvic examination.

Trainees will need to be signed off as competent in these on their DFSRH e-portfolio.

b) Nurses

Perform a speculum examination. This may be demonstrated either by

  • · Holding a current RCN IUT accreditation or RCN Genital Examination in Women Competencies
  • · Or be signed off by a consultant, Faculty Registered Trainer or GP.

Please note that: 

We will require evidence of:

- a pass in the eKA,

- signed off pre course requirements (consultation skills and gynaecological examination skills),

-up to date resuscitation and anaphylaxis training,

 at least 2 weeks prior to the course.

The following guidelines provide information on what to expect when attending a Course of 5 (C5), along with a checklist of what should be completed prior to attendance:

 

http://www.fsrh.org/pdfs/C5_TraineeGuidelines.pdf