Message from your ETP Training Programme Director
Jane Lynch
Welcome to the February ETP memo. I hope that your academic learning and workplace training are going well. Many of you will be ready to test your current knowledge with the BSE Theory exam happening in the near future. I wish you all well with this and with all of your university assignments.
This month’s memo contains information on Healthcare Science Week where we celebrate the work of all our fantastic Healthcare Scientists and I hope you have the chance to get involved with this.
We are also excited to announce our joint webinar with the BSE on the Practical Accreditation Assessment. This will give you information on what to expect and top tips on how to prepare your submissions to the best effect. Further details below. See you all there.
Healthcare Science Week
Healthcare Science Week is an annual week of celebration and awareness-raising for the many careers in healthcare science and gives us the opportunity to promote the amazing work of healthcare science professionals and highlight the difference they make to patients’ lives.
This year Healthcare Science Week will take place 14th March – 20th March.
We’d love to see what you are getting up to over the week. Please tag us on Twitter @NSHCS so we can share your work.
British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) Transthoracic (TTE) accreditation - tips for success webinar
You are invited to attend the British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) Transthoracic (TTE) accreditation – tips for success webinar on Monday, 25th April 2022 @ 12.30pm-2.00pm.
The aim of the session is to provide you with information to support you in gaining successful BSE TTE accreditation.
The agenda for the session is as follows:
- Introduction – Jane Lynch, Clinical Scientist, Training Programme Director and Regional Dean at NSHCS
- Introduction to the practical assessment – Liam Thompson, BSE Accreditation Co-ordinator
- Practical Assessment Marking – Sadie Bennett, BSE Accreditation Chair
- Open Q & A with Jane Lynch,NSHCS; Liam Thompson, BSE Accreditation co-ordinator; Jo Vashishta, BSE Accreditation Manager and Sadie Bennett, BSE Accreditation Chair
Click here to complete the registration form if you would like to attend
Guidance for recruitment 2022
We have published some guidance for employers recruiting to the Echocardiography Training Programme in 2022.
The guidance includes a sample job description, sample person specification and a sample job advertisement.
Click here to view our guidance for employers to recruitment
Missed a previous edition of the ETP Monthly Memo?
We’ve published copies of the Monthly Memo for ETP trainees and training officers on our website.
Click here to view previous editions of the ETP Monthly Memo