Do you need to enrol?

Find out who should and should not be enrolled on a Professional Competence Scheme

Do I need to be enrolled on a Professional Competence Scheme?
As you know, all doctors on the Specialist, General or Supervised Division of the Medical Council Register are required by law to be enrolled on a Professio...
Tue, 5 Jul, 2022 at 4:37 PM
I'm in training, do I need to enrol on a Professional Competence?
Basic Specialist Training (BST) and Higher Specialist Training (HST)  If you are on a Higher Specialist Training (HST) or Basic Specialist Training (BST...
Thu, 19 Dec, 2024 at 10:58 AM
I'm on leave, do I need to enrol on Professional Competence Scheme?
As long as you hold Medical Council registration on the Supervised, General or Specialist Register, you must be enrolled on a Professional Competence Scheme...
Wed, 6 Jul, 2022 at 10:00 AM
I'm retired, do I need to enrol on a Professional Competence Scheme?
Yes  As long as you hold Medical Council registration on the Supervised, General or Specialist Register, you must be enrolled on a Professional Competence ...
Tue, 5 Jul, 2022 at 11:36 AM
I don't see patients, do I need to enrol on a Professional Competence Scheme?
Yes As long as you hold Medical Council registration on the Supervised, General or Specialist Register, you must be enrolled on a Professional Competence S...
Tue, 5 Jul, 2022 at 11:38 AM
Guide for Retired Doctors
Download our guide for retired doctors here See:  I'm retired, do I need to enrol on a Professional Competence Scheme?
Tue, 5 Jul, 2022 at 11:08 AM
Information for doctors not involved in patient care
Download Information for doctors not involved in frontline patient care See:  I don't see patients, do I need to enrol on a Professional Competence ...
Tue, 5 Jul, 2022 at 11:21 AM
I live overseas, do I need to enrol on a Professional Competence Scheme?
If you permanently live overseas and do not practice in Ireland, it is not necessary for you to enrol on an Irish Professional Competence Scheme. If you...
Tue, 5 Jul, 2022 at 11:29 AM
I am a locum doctor, do I need to enrol on a Professional Competence Scheme?
If you practice medicine in Ireland for any 30 days or more during a Professional Competence year (May to April) you must be enrolled on a Professional Comp...
Tue, 5 Jul, 2022 at 4:24 PM