Teach The
Teachers Course
Elevate your teaching with the UK’s leading CPD-accredited Teach The Teacher course for doctors and healthcare professionals
Key Features
60+ Expert Topics
On-Demand or Live
12 CPD For Portfolio
Score Interview Points
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About
Gain recognised teaching skills and the confidence to educate effectively with the UK’s leading CPD-accredited Teach the Teacher course for doctors and healthcare professionals.
Developed by experienced medical educators, this 12-CPD course provides the essential frameworks, methods, and confidence to teach, assess, and inspire effectively across clinical and academic settings.
You’ll master evidence-based educational principles aligned with GMC Good Medical Practice and the Domains of Teaching, Supervision, and Assessment – all tailored to the realities of NHS training and medical education.
Ideal for doctors, dentists, physician associates, nurses, allied health professionals, and healthcare managers, this Teach The Teacher course is fully recognised for portfolios, speciality training interviews, job applications, and CCT requirements.
Choose the learning format that suits you best: self-paced online study for maximum flexibility or live tutor-led sessions for interactive teaching and personalised feedback.
What You'll Learn
- Plan and deliver engaging teaching sessions in person or online
- Facilitate groups confidently and encourage active participation
- Give clear, balanced and constructive feedback to learners
- Apply adult learning theory in your everyday teaching
- Evidence your training for CCT, appraisals and specialty interviews
- Earn 12 CPD points with an internationally recognised certificate
Course Content
Introduction
Welcome
How The Course Will Run
What Makes A Good Teacher
What Makes A Good Teacher
What Makes A Bad Teacher
Good Clinical Teachers in Medicine
Models & Theories Of Adult Learning
Andragogy
Vygotsky & Social Learning
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
Stress-Performance & Learning Zone
Conscious Competence Learning Matrix
Become Consciously Competent Again
The Kolb Cycle and Experiential Learning
Applying The Kolb Cycle
Honey & Mumford’s Learning Styles
The 8 Intelligences
The VARK Learning Preferences
Learning Styles
Understanding Your Learners
Introduction
Current Level & Experience Of Learners
Motivations Of Our Learners
Needs Of Your Learners
Learning Styles & Preferences
Catering To Your Learners
Introduction
The Level & Experience Of Your Learners
How To Cater To Learners
The Motivations Of Your Learners
The Needs Of Your Learners
Learning Styles & Preferences Of Your Learners
Setting Objectives & Lesson Planning
Setting Objectives
Learning Objectives
Previous Experiences
Lesson Planning
Effective Teaching Strategies
The SATT Model
Considerations For Effective Teaching
Considering Risks & A Plan B
Teaching Materials
Lectures & Large Group Presentations
Introduction
Organising Your Lectures
Small Groups & 1-2-1 Teaching
Introduction
Strategies For Small Group Teaching
Small-Group Learning Activities
Feedback & Assessment
Introduction
The Pendleton Model Of Feedback
Principles Of Effective Feedback
Formative & Summative Assessment
Adjustments For The Virtual Age
Introduction
Formative & Summative Assessment
What Makes A Great Teacher
Introduction
Principles Of Multimedia Learning
Extra Considerations For Online Teaching
Top Tips For Online Learning
Course Summary
Introduction
Emotional Activation
Encouraging Growth Mindset
Goal Orientationg
Interview Points
Check whether your speciality awards extra application points with our CPD-accredited 2-day on-demand or live course using the search tool below*
Flexible Learning
| Online Course | Live Course | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 CPD Points | ||
| Live Teaching | ||
| Learning Format | On-Demand Learning Platform | Virtual Classroom Plus Online Modules |
| Duration | 2-Day | 2-Day Inc 6 Hr Live Teaching |
| Interview Points Speciality Points Checker | ||
| Certificate | Preview | Preview |
| Price | £195 | £349 |
| Get Started | Instant Access | Selected Dates |
Live Course Dates
Every live course booking includes free access to our on-demand modules.
Study Budget Approved
Teaching courses are study-budget approved by many deaneries and NHS Trusts for all doctors and healthcare professionals. You may be able to claim back the full cost of this Train The Trainer course – contact us if you require any assistance.
Authors
Professor Judy McKimm
Judy McKimm is a globally recognised medical education expert and former university Dean, widely published in medical education and healthcare training. She has designed and delivered education programmes worldwide, advising on higher education strategy and leading major projects with the DfID, World Bank, and WHO.
Mr Francis Ugwu
Francis Ugwu is a General Surgical Registrar, Clinical Educator, and PhD candidate at the Institute of Global Health Innovation under Lord Professor Ara Darzi. His work focuses on medical education, innovation in NHS training, and the development of non-technical skills in surgery and healthcare practice.
Why Medset?
Professional development shouldn’t feel like a tick-box exercise. Our CPD-accredited courses are designed to build skills that make a real difference – helping you grow in confidence, develop your portfolio, and stand out at interview. That’s why doctors and health professionals trust Medset with their careers.
Next-Gen Learning
Our next-generation learning platform combines expert content with progress tracking, personalised stats, smart notes, podcasts, and discussion boards – giving you everything you need to keep learning, stay ahead, and advance your career.
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FAQ
Will this course score me application points?
What is a Train the Trainers or Teach the Teacher course?
Who is this course suitable for?
Which course format should I choose – Online or Live?
How long do I get access to the course materials?
Is the course accredited and recognised across the NHS?
Yes, Medset’s Train the Trainers Course is fully CPD-accredited (12 CPD points) by the CPD Certification Service. It’s widely recognised across the NHS and accepted for CCT, appraisal, and portfolio requirements.
Can I use my NHS study budget for this course?
Do I need prior teaching experience?
Where can I take a Teach The Teachers course?
Our Train the Trainers Course for doctors and healthcare professionals is delivered nationwide online, giving you access wherever you work in the UK. You can search for “Train the Trainers course near me” or with Medset, you can complete the same CPD-accredited training from your own home or workplace, at a time that suits you.
If you prefer interactive learning, our Live tutor-led virtual classroom, with small-group discussion and real-time feedback.
*We’ve done our best to keep this information accurate, but person specifications can change. Always check the latest person specification for your training programme before relying on this information.
£195
Key Features
- 12 CPD accredited course
- Self-paced online learning
- Score points for interviews
£349
Key Features
- 12 CPD accredited course
- Online modules plus live teaching
- Score points for interviews