Training activity information

Details

Review the requirements of HFEA regulation and reflect on how this guides practice, for:

  • Consent
  • Witnessing
  • Viral screening

Type

Observational training activity (OTA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the observation or experience has been undertaken by the trainee.

Reflections on the observation or experience at two timepoints including contextualisation to the trainees own practice. E.g., for planned observations, a reflection before the observation and after, or for unplanned events a reflection one day after and another reflection a week later.

Considerations

  • Consider the informed consent process in relation to HFEA regulation
  • The requirements for witnessing
  • The viral screening requirements
  • The role of the Person Responsible in ensuring compliance to regulation
  • Professional guidance and the professional body code of conduct

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome

Explore the contribution of Clinical Embryology to patient care.

# 3 Outcome

Describe the working practices of Clinical Embryology.

# 5 Outcome

Review the effect of legislation in Clinical Embryology.

# 6 Outcome

Compare and contrast the practice of Clinical Embryology with other specialties.