Enrolling on a PC Scheme
Enrolling on PCS: How to Renew
Q. How and when do I renew my enrolment on the PCS? » read more
Enrolment: Time is running out!
Q. I haven't got around to enrolling - how do I go about it? » read more
Q. Are there different requirements for GPs on the specialist register, those on the general register and those who are trainees?
A. Trainees are on the training register and as such are considered to be fulfilling their requirements. » read more
Q. Can you explain how a GP enrols and how the online system will work?
A. All members of the ICGP and doctors on the general practice specialist division of the register will be enrolled on the ICGP professional competence scheme (PCS) on application. » read more
Q. Do I need to tell Medical Council that I have enrolled with a training body?
A. No. However, on an annual basis, when renewing your Medical Council registration you will be asked to declare in good faith that you are enrolled in a professional competence scheme and are maintaining competence in line with requirements. » read more
Q. How is the ICGP involved?
A. The ICGP is required by the Medical Council to enrol and support registered medical practitioners enrolled with the ICGP scheme. » read more
Q. I am a Consultant in ‘X Specialty’ and have been for many years. I am not registered on the Specialist Division. Can I enrol with the ‘X Specialty’ Scheme?
A. No. Only practitioners on the Specialist Division can register with the Specialty Division Professional Competence Scheme for that specialty. In this case, the doctor will be on the general division of the register and should contact the appropriate Postgraduate Medical Training Body. » read more
Q. I am not aligned to any PGTB. How can I get aligned with one?
A. If you are not aligned with a Postgraduate Training Body (PGTB), please contact directly the PGTB which you feel is most appropriate to your area of practice. » read more
Q. I am on the General Division - where do I enrol for PCS?
A. If you are registered on the General Division of the Register you should contact your Postgraduate Training Body to begin the process of enrolling in a Professional Competence Scheme. » read more
Q. I am on the Specialist Division. How do I enrol with a Professional Competence Scheme?
A. You should contact your Postgraduate Training Body to begin the process of enrolment with a Professional Competence Scheme. » read more