Resources for Supervisors

Guides, templates, and reference materials for term supervisors and clinical educators.

Supervisor Resources

Beginning of term discussion is a mandatory requirement of the AMC National Framework for interns in 2024.


Clinical Supervision

Medical professionals need quality clinical supervision to deliver excellent patient care. At every stage of their careers, doctors either receive or provide clinical supervision.

The Medical Superguide outlines the following key aspects of supervision:

  • Supervision is part of good medical practice
  • Patient safety comes first
  • Supervision can be delegated but never abdicated
  • Supervision is active
  • Objectives of clinical supervision:
    • Safe and quality patient care and treatment
    • Supervisee learning
    • Supervisee and supervisor development
    • Clinical team building
    • Supervisee welfare

Full reference: Medical Superguide PDF →


HETI Resources

HETI has resources available for hospital managers such as DPETs and other administrative staff who are responsible for the education and training of Junior Doctors in their hospital. Refer to the HETI Publications page, in particular the following resources may be useful: