Professional development courses overview
Post date: 16/08/2022 | Time to read article: 2 minsThe information within this article was correct at the time of publishing. Last updated 16/08/2022
Reduce your risk while you earn CPD
As a Medical Protection member, you can access a wide range of doctor-led professional development courses – at no extra cost.
From short online courses to full day masterclasses, our bespoke training courses are designed to reduce risk by helping you prevent problems before they happen.
As an added bonus, many of our courses are accredited. These will count towards your CPD, so you can earn while you learn.
Discover the depth and variety of training, available when and where it suits you, through your online learning account.
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Flexible training that’s diary friendly
With flexible ways to learn, including live, on-demand, virtual and face to face options, our training courses are designed to fit your busy schedule – so you can be knowledge-rich even when you’re time-poor.
Virtual Workshops
- Live online workshops with like-minded peers
- Take part in a setting that suits you
- Short presentations, reflective exercises, small group facilitated discussions
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- Earn 2 hours of CPD with every workshop
Podcasts
- Relevant conversations
- Doctor and expert-led topical discussions
- Targeted on areas of development for healthcare professionals
- Earn CPD
Online Courses
- Short, interactive online modules
- A range of courses to suit your developmental needs
- Start, stop and complete whenever
- Earn CPD with every course
Webinars
- Live one-hour broadcasts with interactive Q&As
- Topical insights to keep you up to date
- Watch live or catch up on-demand
- Earn 1 hour of CPD for each webinar
Masterclasses
- Doctor-led workshops at a carefully chosen venue
- Interactive in-person learning with like-minded peers working in the same speciality
- Presentations, reflective exercises, small group facilitated discussions focussed on your specific area of practice
- Earn 6 hours of CPD with every masterclass
Face to Face Workshops
- Interactive in-person learning
- Short lectures with reflective exercises
- Held at venues across the country
- Earn 3 hours of CPD with every workshop
Experts who enhance your protection
After 130 years of protecting more than 300,000 doctors and healthcare professionals around the world, we’ve built a global network of recognised experts who have a wealth of knowledge and experience to help you reduce risk. Our doctor-led training courses cover (but aren’t limited to):
- medicolegal issues
- professionalism and ethics
- communication and interpersonal skills
- systems and processes
- clinical risk management
- wellbeing
Yours for the taking
Our online learning hub puts doctor-led professional development at your fingertips:
- Included in your membership
- Counts towards your CPD
- Effectively reduces your risk
We’re always updating our training to keep it current and topical – so you can be confident that you’re equipped with the knowledge you need, today.
