Core and Specialty Training

The Royal College of Psychiatrists Specialty Training Unit seeks to support its trainees as they progress through training from entry to the final stages of CCT, CESR CP & CESR recommendations to the GMC. The Training section also offers advice & support to trainers & postgraduate deaneries and produces the curricula & assessment blueprint for psychiatric training in accordance with GMC standards.

Latest news

• Policy for CPD
• Time out of Training (from 1st April 2013)
• IMPORTANT NEWS: the process for entry onto the specialist register is changing
• ARCP outcomes 2012
• Statement from AoMRC on Higher Specialist Scientific Training
•  Guidance about revalidation for psychiatrists
• GMC guidance on Raising and acting on concerns and leadership and management for all doctors
• LAT Credit Policy (effective 1 August 2011)  
• GMC position statements less than full time training  & academic training in a less than full time setting  
• Out of Programme Guidance

Training events

• Annual Medical Education and Training Conference 2013
• Events and Courses for Trainees
• Improving your Communication Skills in Clinical Settings

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