About the Educator Training Resources programme
The Educator Training Resources (ETR) programme contains elearning sessions for clinical educators and supervisors across the healthcare professions. This multiprofessional resource is applicable to those who are teaching, supervising, and assessing learners in practice.
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The elearning sessions cover a wide range of topics and are structured under the 5 courses below:
Supervision of Learners – covers topics including how to work with learners to facilitate their learning, how to assess their needs and set their learning objectives and provide feedback. There are also sessions covering the support provided to learners in relation to their wellbeing, personal and career development.
Teaching Methods – covers different teaching and facilitation methods to employ in practice. Includes sessions around clinical skills teaching, small group teaching, using simulation and involving patients in teaching.
Assessment and Progression – covers sessions including approaches and the principles of assessments along with practical video sessions on using specific assessment tools. This course contains both multiprofessional and profession specific sessions.
The Learning Environment – covers sessions such as how to make the clinical environment safe and conducive to effective learning, the quality assurance of learning environments and ensuring patient safety.
Approaches in Education – covers sessions around different approaches and ideas you may adopt in clinical education, including interprofessional education and the use of elearning. The sessions may also be useful to individuals responsible for the professional development of educators in NHS organisations and Higher Education Institutions (HEIs).
Meet the team
Nerys Haf Cater
Educational Lead - Multiprofessional Faculty Development, Professional Development Team, London
Andi Blackmore
Programme Manager, HEE elearning for healthcare
Marnie Greenrod
Project Manager, HEE elearning for healthcare
Rashmi Chavda
Graphic Designer, HEE elearning for healthcare
Leanne Hargreaves
Stakeholder Officer, HEE elearning for healthcare
How to access
Available to all
All of the content on The Educator Training Resources is freely available to access here.
Please note your progress and completion of sessions will not be recorded and you will not be able to generate a record of completion. If you require evidence of learning, please register and then log in to access this programme on the The Educator Training Resources.
To view The Educator Training Resources, select the View button below. If you already have an account with elfh, you will also be able to login and enrol on the programme from the View button.
NHS healthcare staff in England
The Educator Training Resources programme is also available to NHS healthcare staff via the Electronic Staff Record (ESR). Accessing this elearning via ESR means that your completions will transfer with you throughout your NHS career.
Further details are available here.
Not an NHS organisation?
If you are not an NHS health or care organisation and therefore do not qualify for free access elfh Hub, you may be able to access the service by creating an OpenAthens account.
To check whether or not you qualify for free access via OpenAthens, you can view the eligibility criteria and register on the ‘OpenAthens’ portal.
Registering large numbers of users
If you are a HR, IT or Practice Manager and would like to register and enrol large numbers of staff within your organisation for access onto The Educator Training Resources, please contact elfh directly.
Organisations wishing to use their own LMS
For HR departments wanting to know more about gaining access to courses using an existing Learning Management System please contact elfh directly to express interest.
More information
Please select the following link for more information on how to use the elfh Hub.