RCSI will commence this Verification Process in June/July 2025 where we will randomly select doctors to participate in this process for the year 1^st May 2024 – 30^th April 2025.

Please be aware that as part of the Arrangement with the Medical Council, the Training Bodies are required to undertake a verification of activities recorded by  % of doctors enrolled on the Professional Competence Scheme.  RCSI will commence this Verification Process in June /July 2025 where we will randomly select doctors to participate in this process for the year 1^st May 2024– 30^th April 2025.   This process will involve checking the activities that have been uploaded to a doctor’s PCS portfolio and the CPD credits assigned to each activity.  This is a supportive exercise and provides support to assist doctors in meeting the PCS requirements.   

The Medical Council have indicated that doctors will be asked to make a declaration about their maintenance of professional competence during the July 2025 annual retention process.