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  • COVID-19: information for trainees

    This page contains the latest College guidance and advice on COVID-19 for trainees.

  • Training

    Find curricula and guidance for medical, clinical scientist and veterinary pathology training. Application forms from registering as a Postgraduate Doctors in Training with the College to applying for the award of the CCT and everything in between are also available here.

  • Assessment

    Find information and guidance about workplace-based assessments for medical trainees here. Access the Learning Environment for Pathology Trainees (LEPT) system and e-portfolios for other trainees.

  • Examinations

    Find regulations, guidelines and policies about the FRCPath, Certificate, Diploma and Year 1 OSPE examinations here. Information about the examination format, content and an online application service is also available.

  • Webinars: What I Wish I’d Known

    The Trainee Advisory Committee has worked closely with the Learning and Communications directorates in the College to produce videos to support trainees as they prepare for the examinations.

  • Cost of training

    Find out about how the cost of training is minimised and broken down at the College, what contributes towards the cost of the FRCPath examinations and how to claim tax relief on both trainee registration and examination fees.

  • Preparing to be a new consultant

    This page is for trainees approaching the end of their training and preparing to apply for a consultant post for the first time. A variety of resources are available here to provide support and guidance.