Get Involved
Training
Medsin Training aims to equip you with skills in leadership, management and presenting. Training in these transferable life skills will not only help individuals in the present run their branches or activities more effectively and confidently, but also build people up for a future involved in working within the NHS or global health organisations. Training sessions are offered by accredited Medsin Trainers at national events and conferences, as well as locally by arrangement for branches and activities.
Training offered by Medsin
We are about to start running our regional training days, to give branches some grass roots training and equip them for the coming year. Sessions at these training days will include:
Strategic planning
Financial management
- Facilitation and conflict resolution,
- Branch sustainability,
- Social media,
- Demystifying medsin events,
- Handover
- If you are interested in attending a training day in your region, keep an eye out for adverts in the newsletter, events on our facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/MedsinTraining?ref=hl) or send me an email on training@medsin.org
We also offer a wide range of training sessions which can be booked and delivered on demand:
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For an individual |
For Medsin Branches |
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Communication and Presenting Facilitation and chairing meetings Intercultural communication Leadership Peer education Stress management Time Management Time management Global health advocacy Lobbying (e.g. the medical school/government) |
Conflict Prevention/Resolution Finances and Budgeting Fundraising Marketing and Publicity Monitoring and Evaluation Strategic Planning Sustainability and Handover Team Building and motivation Vision Building Social media development
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How can I get involved?

1. Get in touch with Medsin’s Training Director
· Please fill in this form to help Medsin best help you!
· Email Training Director on training@medsin.org
2. Attend a Medsin Training session
· See the events calendar for upcoming sessions
3. Attend a Training New Trainers course

Training New Trainers (TNT) is a fun 3 day jam-packed course. It aims to give you new ways of looking at teamwork and approaching challenges as well as increasing your leadership skills. Attending a TNT provides you with the skills and capacity to train others, as well as an internationally recognised qualification.
4. Train others! As the saying goes, “See one, Do one, Teach one”!
· Email Medsin to add your name to the trainers database
· Apply to become a Regional Training Co-ordinator - email training@medsin.org
· Take a look at our Training Resources
· Take a look at the Training Events Calendar
· Run a training session at your local Medsin branch
· Attend or even run a workshop at Medsin’s GHC


