• Anaesthesia · Oct 2003

    Assessing the learning needs of college tutors in anaesthesia: proposals for an introductory learning package.

    • J Edgar and R Glavin.
    • Department of Anaesthetics, Hairmyres Hospital, Eaglesham Road, East Kilbride, G75 8RG, UK. johnniedgar@hotmail.com
    • Anaesthesia. 2003 Oct 1;58(10):1003-7.

    AbstractAt present there is no nationwide formal training course at which college tutors in anaesthesia can develop the specific skills required to perform their important role effectively. The purpose of this study was to ascertain whether there is a need for an introductory learning package for college tutors and if so, what learning needs ought to be addressed in such a package. A needs assessment was performed involving the use of individual interviews and the administration of two sequential questionnaires. The questionnaire was completed by 208 college tutors, a return rate of 83%. Most college tutors (93%) said they had had no formal training to perform their role and 94% felt there was a need for an introductory course for college tutors in anaesthesia. Of those, 77% said they would be interested in taking such a course. The study identified a number of learning needs.

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