Provision of a Student Attendance Monitoring System - Proof of Concept 12 month trial with option to extend for a further three, 12 month periods

At the University of Exeter Medical School (UEMs) attendance is monitored as part of the students’ assessment for professionalism. This is a very proactive engagement by the medical school and highly acknowledged by the GMC (General Medical Council). However, the ACCELERATE questionnaire (student annual feedback survey) has identified that one area for negative student feedback is our current attendance monitoring system. Unfortunately the way we take attendance currently (manual spot checks) leaves too much room...