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Click the links below for more information on some of the tools in Appraisal ToolkitCalrity Appraisals

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Revalidation


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Post appraisal (ORSA) feedback


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Appraisal meetings


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Messages

Click "Messages" in your top menu bar to be taken to your Appraisal Toolkit Clarity Appraisals Messages inbox.

Appraisal Toolkit Clarity Appraisals will alert you with personal messages when:

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Old messages you have already read are in regular font.

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To view a message:

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  • Click Image Removed Image Added to close delete the message and mark it as read or.
  • Click Image RemovedImage Added to leave the message as unreadand return to the Messages page.

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Appraiser notes

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If your Appraiser has added a note to an evidence item, click the icon to view their comments.

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If your Appraiser makes any changes to these notes they will be updated in real time and will always reflect the most recent version.

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Copying

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an evidence item

From the Edit Item page you can copy a Portfolio an evidence item, allowing you to attach it to more than one appraisal when appropriate.  

When editing an item in your portfolio, a grey "copy" button will become visible.

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Click Image Removed and a duplicate Open the item you wish to copy and click Image Added in the top right corner


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Click 'Copy' from the drop down menu.

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A duplicate of the item will be created. It will be visible in your portfolio as 'Item – copy' to allow easy identification of the original item.

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Revalidation overview

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  • Click “Revalidation” in your top menu bar

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The Revalidation section allows you to create a Revalidation cycle by entering your Revalidation cycle period and Revalidation date.

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Once the cycle has been created you can allocate current, completed and historic appraisals to the cycle by clicking on Image Removed Image Added under Cycle options Details on the right side of the page.

This will display a list of your appraisals (current, completed (using Appraisal Toolkit) or historic (uploaded manually), click .

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Select the appraisals you wish to add to the cycle by clicking in the tick boxto the left of the appraisal(s) you would like to allocate then click Image RemovedImage Added

Evidence towards revalidation which is included in completed appraisals (completed using Appraisal Toolkit Clarity Appraisals or appraisals manually uploaded where the Additional Information has been entered) will be populated in the table at the bottom of the page under Completed Appraisals.

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Any information that is deemed mandatory for revalidation by the GMC that is not included will show red

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Any recommended information that has not been included will show yellow

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If you have included the required information it will be green

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The Completed Appraisals table displays details of the allocated strengthened appraisals you have completed through Appraisal Toolkit Clarity Appraisals or any historic appraisals uploaded manually to the Historic Appraisal table.  

Where the table displays  for an uploaded appraisal, the 'Not set' link can be clicked on to enter the Additional Information as shown below. This information can also be entered when you upload an appraisal to the Historic Appraisal table (Appraisal section).

 

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The table shows a breakdown of the different evidence types specified in the GMC’s guidelines for appraisal and revalidation. Please note only strengthened appraisals completed using Appraisal Toolkit or historic appraisals uploaded manually where the Additional information has been entered are shown here.

(tick) - Evidence included in this appraisal

(error) - Evidence not included in this appraisal

The “Total” column displays the number of items of each evidence type and the totals of CPD points collected in appraisals across this revalidation cycle.


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This table contains any appraisals you have manually uploaded to Appraisal Toolkit. These appraisals may be “old style” organisational appraisals or strengthened appraisals completed using alternative systems in the past. Click the links in the “Documents” column to download the appraisal documentation. 

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Post appraisal (ORSA) feedback

Once you have completed your appraisal, your Organisation may require you to complete a feedback questionnaire to allow them to adjust their appraisal process according to the thoughts of their members.   

If ORSA questionnaires have been enabled by your organisation you will be prompted to complete it after signing off your appraisal.

The questions focus on:

  • How long your appraisal took
  • the organisation systems and support
  • the skills of your Appraiser
  • the appraisal itself.

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Click here to see what questions you will be asked.

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Appraisal meetings

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  • View your meeting and click  in the top right corner of the page.
  • Select the calendar you want to export your meeting to

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    Please note: If your meeting changes date/time/location in Appraisal Toolkit for Doctors, the changes will not be carried through to your external calendar.




If your Appraiser has not made slots available, you can send them a reminder:

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Your Appraiser will either accept or reject your changes.

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