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Welcome to the Dorset GP Education Website

Education is now a key concern for GPs at all stages of their career. The site has been updated to take this into account. Have a browse around, find out what we have to offer. Bookmark the bits that are useful to you.
And if there’s something that you think should be here but isn’t, please let us know using the comments link below. We’d love to hear about more great resources you know of. Or just let us know if a link is out of date.

VTS Applicants Link to VTS Applicants Page

Take a look at what Dorset has to offer. In and out of work, Dorset is a great place to live and train. More about VTS Applicants


ST1/ST2 Link to ST1/ST2

Find out more about the VTS and how to make the most of your training. Also take a look at the ST3 section to see what lies ahead. More about ST1 and ST2


ST3 Link to ST3

Find out more about the registrar year. Brief guides to starting your year, the nMRCGP, resources to help make the most of your year and more. More about ST3


Trainers Link to Trainers

We'd like to pull together links to the some of the web's best resources to help you support your trainee, and develop your own practice. At present this part of the site is a little spartan. Please let us know what you use with a little info about why you like it and we can add to the site for others' benefit. More about Trainers


GP Partners and Sessional GPs Link to GP Partners and Sessional GPs

There is an expectation that all GPs will continue to learn throughout their careers. It is no longer enough to attend a random selection of lectures each year. Now we must plan our education to address our individual needs. What is more, we must be able to show how we have done so. The Dorset GP Education team are keen to help with this process. More about GP Partners and Sessional GPs