COURSES OFFERED BY SCOTLAND DEANERY

This 2-day course prepares you for the MRCS Part B OSCE Exam. The course combines online, flexible and independent learning with classroom based scenarios and preparation that benefit from direct interaction and feedback from faculty.

Dental Public Health is a non-clinical specialty focusing on populations rather than individuals. It has been defined as "the science and the art of preventing and controlling disease and promoting dental health through organised community efforts."

The training programme will give the trainee the opportunity to acquire and develop all the skills required for appointment as a consultant in the specialty within the NHS.

The Cardiology training in Scotland West has access to all modules for Cardiology. The training is provided in DGHs in and out with Glasgow, in Lanarkshire, Ayrshire and Forth Valley. The Tertiary centre is Golden Jubilee National Hospital (GJNH).

Scotland forms a single unit of application for neurological training, and successful candidates join a five-year programme which is coordinated by the four academic centres: Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Tayside.

Training in Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (CPT) in Scotland is focused on three academic centres (Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow), all of which have international reputations for excellence.

Since 2015 training in infectious diseases, medical microbiology and medical virology is delivered across the UK with a new joint RCPath and JRCPTB curriculum. In Scotland, the Medical microbiology and Medical virology programmes provide dual training with Infectious diseases and the Infectious dis...

The National Training Scheme in Medical Psychotherapy covers the whole of Scotland and is administered in the Scotland North. Trainees are based in one of the four Deanery areas where they will receive most of their training.

We are also responsible for the appraisal and re-validation of all doctors in Scotland as well as a number of cross cutting and multi-professional programmes, including patient safety, quality improvement of patient care and the development of Scotland’s remote and rural workforce.