Urology specific certification details To ensure that LMs are able to assess your competences before your ARCP 6 is awarded, please ensure that: You have considered your specialty’s...

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Vascular Surgery specific certification details To ensure that LMs are able to assess your competences before your ARCP 6 is awarded, please ensure that: You have considered your specialty’s...

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Out of Programme OOP (Out of Programme) is a general term for any time you spend outside your training rotation. OOP can range from maternity/paternity leave to research, but does not include...

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Out of Programme Pause (OOPP) Time out of programme for a pause (OOPP) is applicable to postgraduate doctors in training in NHS England only. OOPP is a new form of “out of programme” (OOP)...

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Out of Programme Research (OOPR) The GMC has stated that only specialties which include research in their curriculum can count periods of research towards training. The table below lists the...

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Maternity and Paternity Leave Maternity / Paternity Leave cannot be counted towards your training and will therefore extend your certification date. This also applies to shared parental leave and...

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LATs and FTSTAs Locum Appointment for Training (LAT) A LAT post is a training opportunity that does not normally run for a period of less than three months or exceed one year. An appointment to a...

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*Please note the information below is now historic. Current information for StR trainees is available under “UK Trainees>StR Trainees”* SpR Trainees Those who are undertaking approved surgical...

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*Please note the information below is now historic. Current information for StR trainees is available under “UK Trainees>StR Trainees”* Out of Programme OOP (Out of Programme) is a general term for...

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Out of Programme Training (OOPT) You can apply for time you spend out of programme on fellowships, both in the UK and overseas, to count towards training. There are restrictions on the amount of...

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