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Education and careers

We are a specialty that is rewarding, varied and where you can make a huge impact. As your College we're by your side from pre-med to retirement and wherever you career as a paediatrician takes you. Learn more about how we can help your development.

In this section - training and progression

Choose paediatrics - advice and insights for medical students and new doctors
Apply to paediatrics - ST1, ST3, sub-specialties and consultant roles
Training and assessment - ePortfolio, curriculum and trainee voice
Examinations - theory and clinical exams for the MRCPCH and DCH
Certification for completion of training
Supporting training - for supervisors, Tutors, examiners and deaneries

In this section - education and career resources

Lifelong careers in paediatrics - support throughout your career
Continuing professional development - CPD Diary, career development and support
Courses - live courses, online learning, webinars and podcasts
Revalidation and appraisal
Fellowships and prizes

Spotlight on RCPCH Progress+

Progress+ is our two-level, run through specialty training programme, live since August 2023, and for most doctors in paediatric specialty training.

Go to our Progress+ hub for the full curriculum and syllabi, FAQs and resources for trainees, educational supervisors and clinical leads. You'll also find case studies on the 11 new training principles and the 11 curriculum domains.

Progress+ hub

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News about education and careers

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Professor Steve Turner, RCPCH President
President's update
6 December 2024

Supporting our workforce - President's update

Steve's update focuses on the changing nature of the medical workforce according to the latest GMC report and our vital work to support paediatricians.
Dr Samar Al-Shamaa
Blog
21 October 2024

My experience applying to paediatrics, with tips

Dr Samar Al-Shamaa shares her positive experience applying for paediatric training. With applications opening this month, take a look to get insight into the application process and tips for the interview!