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On-Demand Course Details

This FREE, self-paced course provides a comprehensive induction for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) joining the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK. You’ll have 90 days to access the course materials and learn at your convenience.

Boost your professional development: Upon completion, you’ll receive a certificate equivalent to 10 hours of CPD credit.

What You’ll Learn:

The NHS Explained: Gain a deep understanding of the NHS structure and postgraduate training pathways.
Practice Essentials: Learn about the legal and ethical frameworks guiding medical practice in the UK.
Beyond the Hospital: Explore topics like housing, childcare, and schooling to support your smooth adaptation and well-being in a new country.

Who Should Enroll?

This course is designed for all IMGs new to the NHS, from Foundation Year 1 to senior positions (SAS/Consultant/General Practitioner).

Course Modules

The NHS Demystified: Understand the structure of the NHS across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
The General Medical Council (GMC): Your Guide to Medical Regulation in the UK.
ReSPECT: Making informed decisions about future care, including CPR decisions.
Becoming a Surgeon: Explore postgraduate training pathways in surgical specialities.
Your Path to General Practice: Learn about GP training programs and the application process.
Financial Essentials: Navigating salary, pensions, bank accounts, and mortgages in the UK.
Medical Specialties Training: Explore postgraduate training options and learn how to apply.
Understanding Your Payslip: Deciphering your NHS salary statement.
Performance Reviews & Development: A guide to appraisals, ARCP, and revalidation processes.
Clinical Support at Your Fingertips: Learn about clinical decision support tools and BMJ Best Practice resources.
Complaints & Disciplinary Procedures: Understanding the process for complaints and potential disciplinary actions.