STP Train the Trainer
Guidance, resources and training opportunities for STP training officers.
Want to attend an STP Train the Trainer series?
You can register your interest to attend a future live training event for STP trainers by completing a short form. Click this link to complete the form.
Instead of attending a live event you can watch recordings of the most recent series and then complete the relevant evaluation forms, which will lead to certification. If you prefer this option then please complete the short request form. Click this link to complete the form.
About Train the Trainer
This section provides details about this year's online Train the Trainer programme.
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STP Train the Trainer
Find out what will be covered during the sessions.
Train the Trainer webinars
Here you will find copies of past webinars for you to refer back to when necessary.
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STP Train the Trainer webinar series – October 2022
If you are a new STP training officer or just need a refresh, these webinars will help you get up to speed.
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Advanced STP Train the Trainer webinars (reference only)
These webinars are for reference only as this course is no longer available.
Guidance and resources
This section provides guidance and resources for training officers.
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Reflective Practice Resources
A set of reflective practice learning resources for all trainees, training officers and supervisors to support their development in this area.
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Guidance for STP training officers
This guidance is geared towards new training officers and assessors with a trainee on the Scientist Training Programme.
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Good training planning
Here you will find guidance and examples on creating a good training plan for trainees.
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Guide to producing good competency evidence
Good competency evidence should show that you understand how to apply your knowledge, skills and experience.
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Good STP competency evidence resources
Here you will find a collection of good competency evidence examples together with some specific guidance for STP trainees.
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Guidance about the research project
Information to help you with the research project timeline, the research cycle, and structure of the proposal.
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Roles and responsibilities of the research project
Details of who is responsible for what part of the research project and what support is given to the trainee.
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Hosting an STP trainee in your department: A presentation for departments and Trusts (2020)
A presentation for Trusts to use to inform colleagues about STP training.
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A course for education supervisors who are supporting displaced or shielding trainees
The course content was developed in collaboration with displaced trainees who shared their experiences during the pandemic.
Podcasts
Listen to our new series of Train the Trainers podcasts.
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STP Train the Trainer podcast series
This is a series of Scientist Training Programme 'Train the Trainer' podcasts.