Difficult Conversations with Underperforming Trainees

Aim of the course is to assist supervisors to undertake a procedurally fair conversation with a trainee who is not meeting required standards despite feedback.

The course provides supervisors with a comprehensive framework to follow including how to prepare for and conduct the conversation and the steps to take after the conversation.

The course is interactive and includes group activities and role plays.  

The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) is committed to ensuring that participants health and safety is the top priority of running any event, which includes adhering to any local, state, and federal laws, policies and restrictions, both in Australia and New Zealand. Due to the complex evolving nature of these laws and restrictions, RACS may be required to cancel a course at any time leading up to the event, please wait for advice from the College with information on the status of your course.  Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for more information.