Level 3

Who is it for?

  • Clinicians who have several significant educational roles and wish to engage in advanced development as clinical educators

What's required?

What will you obtain?

  • A certificate of completion endorsed by your local health board, including recognition of you as a NHS Fife/Lothian/Borders/Forth Valley Clinical Educator.
  • This level is aligned with GMC requirements for Recognition and Approval of Trainers Framework Areas 1-7.
  • Participants who complete this level will be eligible to carry 20 SCQF credits at postgraduate level 11 towards the University of Edinburgh Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (PGCAP) or the MSc in Clinical Education (via Recognition of Prior Learning).
  • Accreditation from the Higher Education Academy (HEA) and the Academy of Medical Educators (AoME). Participants completing this level are entitled to Associate Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy and membership of the Academy of Medical Educators. This entitles you to use the post-nominals AFHEA and MAcadMEd.