• Psychiatric Trainees’ Committee Homepage
• National Trainees' Conference 2024 - Next Generation 
• PTC & You Guide (PDF)
• Your PTC representatives
• The Registrar – Magazine of the Psychiatric Trainees Committee

Get in touch with the PTC via email: ptcsupport@rcpsych.ac.uk.

The College is the professional medical body responsible for supporting psychiatrists throughout their careers from training through to retirement, and in setting and raising standards of psychiatry in the United Kingdom.

• Meet our College Officers
• Question Time with the Officers 
• President's blog
• Act Against Racism campaign
• About the College

Find out how you can contact the College as well as see some frequently asked questions by visiting their contact us homepage.

You can find information about the new curricula, implemented from 2022 and the previous curricula to be used for those not transitioning immediately below. 

All trainees must be training under the new curricula by August 2024.

• Curricula and guidance Homepage
• 2022 Curricula Implementation Hub (PDF)
• The Silver Guide (PDF)
• Core Psychiatry Training Curriculum (CT1 – CT3) (PDF)
• Specialty training guides
• Curricula documents and resources
• How to create PSPDP and PSR course 
• The new curricula eLearning course
• HEE Medical Specialty Recruitment | Medical Hub 

View the presentation about the Curricula from our welcome events. (PDF)

Get in touch with the Curricula team via email: psychiatrytraining@rcpsych.ac.uk. 

Your guide to the exams: how to apply, prepare, and changes to exam dates.

• Exams Homepage
• Preparing for exams
• Applying for your exam
• A fair exam
• Exam dates
• The new CASC Syllabus (PDF)

Get in touch with the Exams team via email: examinations@rcpsych.ac.uk

CPD eLearning

Trainees Online (TrOn) is the online learning resource to support trainee psychiatrists in preparing for the MRCPsych Paper A exam. Our TrOn modules have been mapped to the MRCPsych syllabus, 1-5 (inclusive).

TrOn is free to access for anyone registered with the College as a trainee – just log in with your College details (not OpenAthens) to access the modules. 

• Trainees Online (TrOn)
• eLearning Hub
• TrOn mapping

To find out more about TrOn please see their support page or email to team on tron@rcpsych.ac.uk

The College Library aims to support members in their practice by providing easy access to the best resources.

Library services include, access to databases and journals, book borrowing, free literature searches and document supply.

• College Library Homepage
• Library services
• Access Journals and databases
• Library catalogue

Get in touch with the College Library team via email: infoservices@rcpsych.ac.uk

Aside from the College faculties, which represent the main specialties within psychiatry, the College also has 15 Special Interest Groups (SIGs) which provide a forum for members to come together in a particular area of psychiatry.

• SIGs Homepage
• How to join a Special Interest Group
• Regional and specialty related prizes

The College 15 SIGs are:

Get in touch with the Special Interest Groups (SIGs) team via email: sigs@rcpsych.ac.uk​ 

We’re committed to helping psychiatrists in training to reach their full potential and to enabling those who can’t or don’t want to train on a full-time basis to develop your careers while maintaining a work/life balance while training in the NHS.

You can find information about Less than Full Time Training below:

• Training less than full time (LTFT) Hub
• About LTFT
• Applying for LTFT
• BMA - Flexible training
• Champion Less than Full Time Training
• Time out of training: ​NHS England SuppoRTT programme

If you have any general enquires or questions about LTFT please email psychiatrytraining@rcpsych.ac.uk. 

The Royal College of Psychiatrists Leadership and Management Fellow Scheme aims to develop and support a new cohort of emerging medical leaders within psychiatry.

Find out more about the Leadership and Management Fellow Scheme (LMFS) below:

• Leadership and Management Fellow Scheme Hub
• Scheme Overview 
• Meet the LMFS Team
• LMFS Frequently Asked Questions

You can get in touch or register your interest in the Fellow Scheme for 2024/25 by contacting the LMFS team via email: lmfs@rcpsych.ac.uk 

The Psychiatrists' Support Service (PSS) is part of the College's Workforce Wellbeing Hub. The PSS provides free, rapid, high quality peer support by telephone to psychiatrists of all grades who may be experiencing personal or work-related difficulties.

The service is totally confidential and delivered by trained Peer Support Psychiatrists (College Members). To speak to the service, please call the helpline on 020 8618 4020. The service is available during office hours, Monday to Friday.

They have also created a peer support group for doctors affected by suicide. If you would like to attend, please contact them get in touch via email at pss@rcpsych.ac.uk.

For further information visit the PSS webpages:

• Psychiatrists' Support Service (PSS)
• Getting advice
• Helpsheets
• Further help

For general enquires, please email the team at pss@rcpsych.ac.uk.