This section brings together key clinical guidelines, professional standards in podiatry and clinical education.

📅 Podiatry Training Dates
For Clinical Educators, Mentors, and Coordinators

Podiatry Training Dates for Clinical Educators , Mentors and Coordinators

 

📋 Podiatry Guidelines & Best Practices

Topic	Resource	Format	Estimated Duration
Royal College Guidelines	Clinical Standards for Podiatrists across 14 domains (Royal College of Podiatry) The Royal College of Podiatry	Website	10–30 minutes
HCPC Standards of Professional Proficiency	HCPC Standards of Professional Proficiency : HCPC Standards	Website	10–30 minutes

 

🎓 Clinical Education & Mentoring

 

Topic	Resource	Format	Estimated Duration
Introduction to Clinical Education / Mentoring	Apprenticeship Powerpoint Presentation	PowerPoint	— 15 minutes
Understanding Education Placements	This guidance from Health Education England provides context, top tips and examples of educational placements: Guide to Practice Based Learning	PDF	30 minutes
Principles of Practice-Based Learning	Principles of Practice-Based Learning	PDF	20–45 minutes
NHS Educator Workforce Strategy	NHS: Educator Workforce Strategy	Webpage	20–45 minutes
AHP Educator Career Framework	Career development resources for AHP educators	Webpage	10–40 minutes

 

🧭 Advanced Practice & Facilitation of Learning

Topic	Resource	Format	Estimated Duration
4 Pillars of Advanced Practice	The 4 pillars of advanced practice are clinical, leadership, education and research. Take time to look at these to see how this placement may help you with the leadership domain: Multi-professionwqal framework for advanced clinical practice in England.pdf (hee.nhs.uk)	PDF	40 minutes
Facilitation of Learning Pillars	NHS Scotland have this webpage aligned to the Facilitation of Learning pillar: Effective Practitioner (scot.nhs.uk)	Website	10–30 minutes