Selection Methodlogy Training - ES9
Category: Training - Selection Methodology
Date: January 7th 2014 9:30am until 1:00pm
Location: Severn Postgraduate Medical Education, Vantage Business Park, Old Gloucester Road, Hambrook (Cabot Meeting room, 1st Floor) BS16 1GW
Selection Methodology Workshop
To register please enter your details in the form at the bottom of the page
For further details and dates of courses please contact Hannah Parnell, hannah.parnell@southwest.hee.nhs.uk
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Workshop Aim
To provide an overview of the application process and interviewing techniques currently in use. It is a mandatory requirement for anyone interviewing trainees on behalf of the Severn Postgraduate Medical Education.
Workshop Objectives
By the end of the workshop participants will be able to:
• Understand the concept of positive and negative indicators for evaluating answers.
• Explain the need for standardised scoring.
• Use a standardised scoring system to grade candidates at interview.
• Record objective evidence of candidates’ statements/performance in ways that will be helpful in justifying decisions.
• Identify some effective and less effective ways of asking objective questions at interview.
• Gain practical skills in interviewing
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Workshop Programme (Morning)
09:30 Registration & Introduction to Selection Methodology
The importance of the person specification
Interview panel formats
Equal Opportunities, sources of bias and error
Prohibited questions
11:00 Question Design
Designing positive and negative indicators
The Behavioural Interview
Situational/scenario based questions
Practice with behavioural questioning
Peeling and probing
11:30 Tea and Coffee
11:45 Interview Scoring Systems
Deciding on appointability
Further interview practice
Dealing with tied scores
13:00 End
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