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Continuous Professional Development Support Scheme 2019/2020 - Closing date for enrolment 30th September 2019
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GDPR and your PCS portfolio
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLANS
EXTENDED ABSENCE FROM WORK
Using your smartphone to upload Certificate / CPD activity
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Millin Meeting 2019
Save the Date - Thursday 13th February 2020
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Feature Story
 
Continuous Professional Development Support Scheme 2019/2020 - Closing date for enrolment 30th September 2019

RCSI Surgical Affairs launched the Continuous Professional Development Support Scheme 2019/2020. Enrolment is now open for the 2019-2020 CPD Support Scheme. It will close on the 30th of September 2019. This is an extensive programme offering 74 courses

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News
GDPR and your PCS portfolio

RCSI Professional Competence Scheme, in consultation with the Medical Council requires that records are kept for a period of six years, (current PCS year plus previous five years), to fulfil obligations under the MPA 2007.

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLANS
 

The aim of creating a Professional Development Plan (PDP) is to document a process of self-analysis and set new and clearly definable educational goals for yourself in advance of the Professional Competence Scheme each year. It is not currently compulsory to complete a Professional Development Plan, however it is recommended that you do so.

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EXTENDED ABSENCE FROM WORK

The Medical Council recognise that periods of certified leave (Maternity /Sick/Carers / Parental /  Bereavement / Adoptive leave) longer than three months may result in a doctor not being able to meet their obligations in relation to professional competence over that period.


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Using your smartphone to upload Certificate / CPD activity
 

You can login to your RCSI PCS ePortfolio on your smartphone and save the mobile adapted version of PCS to open enabling you to view your details and upload activities.

 

Click here to see the step by step guide on how to add the PCS icon shortcut onto your phone

 

Click here to see how to upload certificates / cpd activity

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Upcoming Events
Millin Meeting 2019
 

The annual Millin meeting will take place in RCSI on Friday November 8th 2019.

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Save the Date - Thursday 13th February 2020
 

Improving Emergency Surgery in Ireland - National Clinical Programme in Surgery Charter Day 2020

Calendar of Events
 

You can see a full list of all upcoming CPD events using our online interactive calendar

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