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The Education Campus – Oxford Road Campus
The Education Campus is located in a prime position on the main hospital site at Manchester city centre on the Oxford Road Campus. We have a range of purpose-built conference, training and meeting rooms that can be used throughout the year for both clinical and non-clinical events during the days, evening and weekends. The rooms can be used for study days, seminars and conferences.
Our conference and seminar facilities are located in three adjacent buildings – the Postgraduate Centre, the Undergraduate Centre and the Library. All are situated at the Boulevard, the main thoroughfare on the central Manchester site on the Oxford Road Campus, within convenient reach of the on-site car parks.
All rooms have integrated audiovisual equipment, with a computer. LCD screen, flipcharts and pens.
The historic Postgraduate Centre was part of the original hospital it moved to Oxford Road from Piccadilly Gardens in the Centre of Manchester in 1908. At that time, it provided teaching and education facilities and a library on the upper floors and the ground floor housed the X-ray department.
Built in a traditional style with striking stone carvings, it has now been fully modernised and refurbished and offers a 200-seater lecture theatre, spacious seminar rooms, reception and exhibition area for poster displays and a Separate refreshment and dining areas with outdoor garden.
The Undergraduate Centre was added to the hospital campus in 2009 to meet educational and training professionals’ requirements. It consists of two-tiered style lecture theatres, 10 seminar rooms, and two breakout areas of which can be used for refreshments.
Our Campus team would be happy to discuss your conference and meeting requirements.
For further information please email: edcampus.roombookingrequest@mft.nhs.uk or call on 0161 701 1785
The Education and Research Centre – Wythenshawe Hospital
The Education and Research Centre (ERC) has been specially designed with learners in mind, to create an environment ideal for education and training.
The building boasts a variety of teaching areas from seminar rooms to flat and tiered lecture theatres, to clinical skills labs. In addition, we have a mock ward and state-of-the art simulation and human factors centre with access to a variety of models and manikins. The facilities are available for hire, both during the normal working week and out of hours including evenings and weekend and we proudly provide a comprehensive service for the delivery of assessments for professional clinical examinations.
Customer service is important to us. Our staff is highly experienced in organising, administrating, facilitating and delivering all types of educational events to our customers’ requirements. All our rooms are equipped with audiovisual equipment and audiovisual technicians will be on hand to give full technical support throughout your event.
For further information please email: xroombooking@mft.nhs.uk or call 0161 291 5761
Simulation and Human Factors Centre – Wythenshawe Hospital
At the Simulation and Human Factors Centre, we offer multidisciplinary healthcare simulation and training to colleagues across MFT and external service users at a national level. We employ various simulation-based methods to enable healthcare staff to learn and practice patient care and teamwork in a controlled environment. Our team is experienced in delivering courses that utilise our immersive simulation environment effectively. Our services include:
Facilities
- Two purpose-built simulation suites with audio/video feedback
- Two discussion rooms with audio/video feedback
- Separate control area with performance coding capabilities
- An experienced faculty to support your learning requirements
Courses
- Human Factors Training
- Simulation Faculty Training
- Emergency First Aid at work 1-day
- Paediatric First Aid 2-day
As a team we can assist with course writing, preparation, facilitation, and organisation of delegate requirements.
For further information please email: simteam@mft.nhs.uk or call 0161 291 5930
Postgraduate Education Centre – North Manchester General Hospital
The Postgraduate Education Centre is located adjacent to the main hospital site on the corner of Delaunays Road and Central Drive. The centre features a Library, a Lecture Theatre, five Seminar Rooms, a Meeting Room, and a Library IT Training Room. All the bookable rooms have integrated AV equipment and support is provided on-site to assist with any technical issues. The centre also has a large foyer with seating provided for colleagues and students to work at or take a break. In addition, there is a quiet work/study room which has six booths and is available to all staff.
The centre is currently open from 08:00-17:00 Monday to Friday.
For further information please email: roombookings.nmgh@mft.nhs.uk or call 0161 720 2720