Follow the guidelines for completion:
- read and follow the guidance – click this link for the IACC trainee guidance
- use the template – click this link to access the template
- use the marking criteria – click this link for the IACC marking criteria
Plan your narrative using:
- the what? so what? and now what? model, this will help you organise your narrative but remember to remove these headings when you type up your final draft
- the submission template
Produce a narrative:
- which assesses your own practice
- which encompasses the entire STP training period and experience
- which is clearly and accurately referenced to your portfolio evidence
- by being critically reflective; use the What? So What? and Now What? model to ensure you are being critically reflective
- which is patient and safety focused
- which demonstrates good scientific practice
- which demonstrates current abilities and suggests future improvements
- which instils confidence that you are ready to practise
- which demonstrates accountability and self-awareness
- by getting support from your Training Officer and discussing the evidence from your portfolio for each of the domains