"...without e-learning it would have been a real challenge to deliver the Equality and Diversity training - clinicians' prioritise clinical work and extra time away would have been a further imposition." Specialty Dean Director, Northern Deanery
As one of the world's largest employers, NHS investment in training must be high quality, efficient and cost-effective.
Trainees work in virtually all hospitals in the UK, and are exposed to a widely varied caseload. However, support from consultants and tutors can vary and there is increasing pressure on time and financial resource for learners or trainers to attend local, regional or national teaching sessions
There is also no defined national core knowledge content for learners to draw on, or on which local trainers can build their teaching.
e-LfH's online, distance learning, or e-learning, is regarded as a solution to these problems for the following reasons:
Identification of national experts to create a comprehensive, nationally quality assured e-learning resource covering the entire curriculum.
