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 are practicing overseas (more than 30 days per year), you must complete an Overseas Declaration Form and return it to [email protected] with evidence which...
Wed, 12 Mar, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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