Title:

Genomics Education Programme (GEN)

Description:

The Genomics Education Programme (GEP) is the NHS’s method of ensuring its staff have the knowledge, skills and experience to ensure that the health service remains a world leader in genomic and precision medicine – particularly for NHS England Genomic Medicine Centres (GMCs) and the contribution to the 100,000 Genomes Project.

The GEP currently has several e-learning courses to complete with course assessments and a certificate of completion. There is also a Train the Trainer Toolkit. Further courses will be released over time.

Created:

2 Mar 2017

Last Major Update:

5 Dec 2020

Keywords:

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