Acting Up as a Consultant Under supervision ‘acting up’ provides final year trainees the transitional experience from trainee to consultant. A period of ‘acting up’ offers trainees an opportunity...

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Less Than Full Time Training If you are considering undertaking less than full time (LTFT) training you will need to: Discuss your intention with your Training Programme Director and gain...

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Certification The JCST initiates the certification process 6 months before the end of your training. Below is a description of the certification process.  We hope it will help you when your...

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Review of an SAC decision If you are not happy with a decision made by the SAC in relation to an outcome of an application, you may wish to have it reviewed further. Further review of the...

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Enrolment When you are appointed to an NTN post you will need to be enrolled with your Specialty Advisory Committee (SAC). Specialty Enrolment Form When you are appointed to a NTN post we will...

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Applications at a Glance The tables below show the documents required for each type of application you will need to make as a StR to the JCST/SAC. The applications are: Enrolment with your SAC ...

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JCST Fee If you have been appointed to an ST3 training programme in the Republic of Ireland on or after 1 July 2015, you will be required to use the ISCP website and pay the trainee fee - for the...

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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 specialised fellowship training to maternity/paternity leave,...

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Maternity / Paternity Leave Maternity / Paternity Leave cannot be counted towards your training and will therefore extend your certification date. If you are planning on going out of programme...

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Long Term Leave Long Term Leave cannot be counted towards your training and will therefore extend your certification date. If you have undertaken a period of long term leave, you must let the...

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