Clinical Supervision Online Short Course Now Available
The Department of Medical Education is delighted to announce the launch of the revised Clinical Supervision Online course – a fully online, self-paced learning experience designed to help clinical supervisors build confidence, clarity, and effectiveness in their role.
Whether you're new to supervision or looking to refine your approach, this course offers practical, evidence-informed strategies to support learners and enhance patient care across all health disciplines.
What you’ll learn:
Across six focused modules, you’ll explore:
- How to reflect on your personal approach to supervision
- Creating psychologically and culturally safe learning environments
- Strengthening your feedback practice using evidence-based models
- Recognising the learning value of failure
- Managing challenging situations with confidence
- Using coaching strategies to support and motivate learners
Designed for:
All current and aspiring clinical supervisors who support students and trainees in clinical environments.
Format & time commitment:
- 3–6 hours, fully online and self-paced
- Short reflection activities in each module (no formal assessment)
- Certificate of Completion provided
- With a strong emphasis on workplace relevance and flexibility, this course fits around your clinical schedule while providing tools you can apply straight away.