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The Gateway Course Program by the facilitators Prof. Nigel Bax & Prof. Deborah Bax:

• Five-session Gateway Course has offered by the Academic Unit of Medical Education, The Medical School at the University of Sheffield as part of the Staff Development Programme.
• It has designed as an entry-level course for all those who teach medical students and provides continuing professional development (CPD) credits.
• The course was recommended for those who teach in healthcare and who have had no previous formal training in healthcare education.
• The aim of the programme was that any teacher in medical or health professional education is to become competent in all aspects of education and training.
• These skills was includes curriculum, module, session design, planning, lecturing, small group facilitation and assessment.
• The Gateway Course was part of a pathway that teachers may follow to enhance their knowledge and skills in medical education.