Welcome to Medical Education in Forth Valley

We are delighted to launch this new website to promote medical education in the Forth Valley hospitals and general practices. NHS Forth Valley acknowledges the importance of a sound educational experience for doctors in training and is strongly committed to providing you with quality training and assessment. We hope that you find this website helpful in guiding you through the various areas of your training requirements. 

You will find information about training events in NHS Forth Valley, including resuscitation training courses. There are links to useful carers advice, to obtaining study leave, to the NHS e-Portfolio and to local and national Library Services. Undergraduates will find helpful information about their teaching programmes in NHSFV, and how to apply for Foundation Programmes.

What We Do

The Department facilitates and organises a wide range of educational events and courses for medical staff, with the aim to provide a service of excellence for continuing education and development.

• Offer advice and support for training grade doctors in relation to education in general, specific courses, assessment schedules and study leave applications
• Medical Illustration - available via the Postgraduate Office
• Library Services