Continuous Professional Development Support Scheme

RCSI provides a Continuous Professional Development Support Scheme (CPD-SS) to assist doctors who are not engaged in training to satisfy the requirements of the Irish Medical Council.

Once enrolled in the scheme, eligible non-consultant hospital doctors (NCHDs) can avail of a  comprehensive suite of programmes, including full and half-day courses in technical and non-technical skills.

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About the scheme

Our programme includes an array of courses in technical and non-technical skills for the surgical specialties, emergency medicine and others.

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Enrolment

Our Continuous Professional Development Support Scheme enables those enrolled to meet the requirements required.

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Fees

Find out all you need to know about fees for attending Continuous Professional Development Support Scheme classes.

Programmes

Browse our list of available programmes for 2020/21. This year we are offering both classroom and interactive learning courses for those enrolled in the CPD-SS. 

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