Training for established practitioners to allow them to oversee a pupillage in chambers or in authorised Pupil Training Organisations.
Next Inner Temple course 30 April 2026
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Pupil Supervisors Training
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In person, Inner Temple Treasury Building
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5.30pm Registration and refreshments
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£50 course fee
An in-person, three-hour training session for those who are either taking on a pupil for the first time as a supervisor, or needing to refresh their training (after a period of 5 years). The course meets the outcomes set by the Bar Standards Board.
The first part of the course is small-group discussion of a range of scenarios that may be faced by pupil supervisors, and how you might deal with them. There will be separate groups for new pupil supervisors and those doing refresher training.
The second part of the course a series of talks including:
- Wellbeing during Pupillage
- Pupillage and EDI
- BSB requirements and updates
- Tips from current supervisors on Being an effective Pupil Supervisor
- Recent pupils giving their feedback and tips on what works and what doesn’t
- The Inns’ Pupil Advocacy Training
Questions and discussion from participants is actively encouraged during these talks.
All four Inns' courses are open to all members. The dates and locations for 2026 are as below:
Inner Temple
- Thursday 30 April 2026 | 5.30pm to 9pm | IN PERSON at the Inn | Course fee £50
Bookings will open at the end of January.
- Saturday 16 May 2026| 9.00 - 1pm | ONLINE course | Course fee £15
- Saturday 7 November 2026 | 9.00 - 1pm | ONLINE course | Course fee £15
- Wednesday 14 January 2026 | 5.30pm to 8.30pm | IN PERSON at Lincoln's Inn | Course fee £50
- Further dates in 2026 to be confirmed
- March 2026 (exact date tbc) | 5.30pm to 9pm | IN PERSON at Middle Temple | Course fee £50
Please note - members no longer have to book a place on a course through their own Inn, and instead should contact the Inn running their preferred session to book on - please click on the links above to visit the relevant pages on the Gray's Inn, Lincoln's Inn or Middle Temple websites.