JRCPTB
@jrcptb.bsky.social
We set and maintain standards for high quality physician training in the UK on behalf of the 3 Royal Colleges of Physicians.
Office hours Mon - Fri, 9am - 5pm
Office hours Mon - Fri, 9am - 5pm
Access to ePortfolio begins only after enrolment. Programme details usually appear within five working days > www.thefederation.uk/training/epo...
December 22, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Access to ePortfolio begins only after enrolment. Programme details usually appear within five working days > www.thefederation.uk/training/epo...
📢 Opening hours over the festive period
Our offices will be closed from 24 to 26 December 2025, as well as 31 December 2025 and 1 January 2026.
Thank you for a great year, and wishing all involved with JRCPTB a restful break over this festive period.
Our offices will be closed from 24 to 26 December 2025, as well as 31 December 2025 and 1 January 2026.
Thank you for a great year, and wishing all involved with JRCPTB a restful break over this festive period.
December 19, 2025 at 10:01 AM
📢 Opening hours over the festive period
Our offices will be closed from 24 to 26 December 2025, as well as 31 December 2025 and 1 January 2026.
Thank you for a great year, and wishing all involved with JRCPTB a restful break over this festive period.
Our offices will be closed from 24 to 26 December 2025, as well as 31 December 2025 and 1 January 2026.
Thank you for a great year, and wishing all involved with JRCPTB a restful break over this festive period.
Polls, videos, guidance, stories - what’s most helpful for you? Take our JRCPTB social media survey today > t.co/dvOmT64wJx
We’re reviewing our JRCPTB social media channels to make sure our posts are relevant, accessible, and engaging for trainees and educators.
Share your thoughts here > zfrmz.eu/5b28pwoLIOUN...
Share your thoughts here > zfrmz.eu/5b28pwoLIOUN...
December 5, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Polls, videos, guidance, stories - what’s most helpful for you? Take our JRCPTB social media survey today > t.co/dvOmT64wJx
If you're completing training, make sure your ePortfolio has:
➡️ an updated CV
➡️ your speciality specific certificates (ALS, SCE, IRMER, etc.)
➡️ ARCP / PYR documentation and confirmation of your CCT date
Refer to the full checklist here > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
➡️ an updated CV
➡️ your speciality specific certificates (ALS, SCE, IRMER, etc.)
➡️ ARCP / PYR documentation and confirmation of your CCT date
Refer to the full checklist here > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
November 27, 2025 at 10:25 AM
If you're completing training, make sure your ePortfolio has:
➡️ an updated CV
➡️ your speciality specific certificates (ALS, SCE, IRMER, etc.)
➡️ ARCP / PYR documentation and confirmation of your CCT date
Refer to the full checklist here > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
➡️ an updated CV
➡️ your speciality specific certificates (ALS, SCE, IRMER, etc.)
➡️ ARCP / PYR documentation and confirmation of your CCT date
Refer to the full checklist here > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
We’re reviewing our JRCPTB social media channels to make sure our posts are relevant, accessible, and engaging for trainees and educators.
Share your thoughts here > zfrmz.eu/5b28pwoLIOUN...
Share your thoughts here > zfrmz.eu/5b28pwoLIOUN...
November 19, 2025 at 9:20 AM
We’re reviewing our JRCPTB social media channels to make sure our posts are relevant, accessible, and engaging for trainees and educators.
Share your thoughts here > zfrmz.eu/5b28pwoLIOUN...
Share your thoughts here > zfrmz.eu/5b28pwoLIOUN...
Academic training opportunities 👩🏾⚕️
If you are combining research or teaching with clinical training, check what is expected in your speciality, what accreditations are needed and how this affects your completion date > www.thefederation.uk/training/spe...
If you are combining research or teaching with clinical training, check what is expected in your speciality, what accreditations are needed and how this affects your completion date > www.thefederation.uk/training/spe...
November 18, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Academic training opportunities 👩🏾⚕️
If you are combining research or teaching with clinical training, check what is expected in your speciality, what accreditations are needed and how this affects your completion date > www.thefederation.uk/training/spe...
If you are combining research or teaching with clinical training, check what is expected in your speciality, what accreditations are needed and how this affects your completion date > www.thefederation.uk/training/spe...
What isn’t included in your training time? 🩺
Posts not approved for training include service posts, LAS, trust posts, etc. Learn more about what counts toward your training by exploring our FAQs > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
Posts not approved for training include service posts, LAS, trust posts, etc. Learn more about what counts toward your training by exploring our FAQs > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
November 13, 2025 at 9:51 AM
What isn’t included in your training time? 🩺
Posts not approved for training include service posts, LAS, trust posts, etc. Learn more about what counts toward your training by exploring our FAQs > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
Posts not approved for training include service posts, LAS, trust posts, etc. Learn more about what counts toward your training by exploring our FAQs > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
Reposted by JRCPTB
Today, the Federation has published the independent review conducted by Professor John McLachlan into the error that occurred after the MRCP(UK) 2023/03 Part 2 Written Examination, held on 6 September 2023. Read more here > bit.ly/4or49Mp
Federation response to independent external review of MRCP(UK) Part 2 written examination error (September 2023)
The Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom has today, Thursday 6 November 2025, published the independent review undertaken by Professor John McLachlan into the error tha...
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November 6, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Today, the Federation has published the independent review conducted by Professor John McLachlan into the error that occurred after the MRCP(UK) 2023/03 Part 2 Written Examination, held on 6 September 2023. Read more here > bit.ly/4or49Mp
💡 Spotlight on Portfolio pathway
If you are on that route, do know what evidence is required. Specialities have listed guidance under specialties pages > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
If you are on that route, do know what evidence is required. Specialities have listed guidance under specialties pages > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
November 4, 2025 at 10:55 AM
💡 Spotlight on Portfolio pathway
If you are on that route, do know what evidence is required. Specialities have listed guidance under specialties pages > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
If you are on that route, do know what evidence is required. Specialities have listed guidance under specialties pages > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
📣 Vacancy alert
The Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the UK is seeking to appoint an Associate Medical Director for Workforce Development.
We look forward to hearing from you and encourage you to apply by Friday 14 November 2025 > www.thefederation.uk/about-us/vac...
The Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the UK is seeking to appoint an Associate Medical Director for Workforce Development.
We look forward to hearing from you and encourage you to apply by Friday 14 November 2025 > www.thefederation.uk/about-us/vac...
October 28, 2025 at 3:35 PM
📣 Vacancy alert
The Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the UK is seeking to appoint an Associate Medical Director for Workforce Development.
We look forward to hearing from you and encourage you to apply by Friday 14 November 2025 > www.thefederation.uk/about-us/vac...
The Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the UK is seeking to appoint an Associate Medical Director for Workforce Development.
We look forward to hearing from you and encourage you to apply by Friday 14 November 2025 > www.thefederation.uk/about-us/vac...
FAQ spotlight 🙋🏽
Can you apply for a consultant post before your CCT date? Yes, six months ahead is allowed.
Refer to our Training and Certification FAQs here > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
Can you apply for a consultant post before your CCT date? Yes, six months ahead is allowed.
Refer to our Training and Certification FAQs here > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
October 21, 2025 at 3:11 PM
FAQ spotlight 🙋🏽
Can you apply for a consultant post before your CCT date? Yes, six months ahead is allowed.
Refer to our Training and Certification FAQs here > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
Can you apply for a consultant post before your CCT date? Yes, six months ahead is allowed.
Refer to our Training and Certification FAQs here > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
For specialties, there are Rough Guides available to help
supervisors and trainees understand curriculum changes as well as capabilities in practice (CiPs) > www.thefederation.uk/training
supervisors and trainees understand curriculum changes as well as capabilities in practice (CiPs) > www.thefederation.uk/training
October 16, 2025 at 10:16 AM
For specialties, there are Rough Guides available to help
supervisors and trainees understand curriculum changes as well as capabilities in practice (CiPs) > www.thefederation.uk/training
supervisors and trainees understand curriculum changes as well as capabilities in practice (CiPs) > www.thefederation.uk/training
Workplace based assessments are key to ensure your
assessments are completed as per your speciality curriculum and recorded in your ePortfolio.
Regular feedback helps progression, and do explore our workplace based assessments page here > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
assessments are completed as per your speciality curriculum and recorded in your ePortfolio.
Regular feedback helps progression, and do explore our workplace based assessments page here > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
October 9, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Workplace based assessments are key to ensure your
assessments are completed as per your speciality curriculum and recorded in your ePortfolio.
Regular feedback helps progression, and do explore our workplace based assessments page here > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
assessments are completed as per your speciality curriculum and recorded in your ePortfolio.
Regular feedback helps progression, and do explore our workplace based assessments page here > www.thefederation.uk/training/tra...
Going on parental leave? 🤰
Notify your deanery/HEE local office and JRCPTB of dates. Upon return, use the completion date calculator with full-time or less than full-time status.
Training content and other FAQs are available here > www.thefederation.uk/training
Notify your deanery/HEE local office and JRCPTB of dates. Upon return, use the completion date calculator with full-time or less than full-time status.
Training content and other FAQs are available here > www.thefederation.uk/training
September 19, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Going on parental leave? 🤰
Notify your deanery/HEE local office and JRCPTB of dates. Upon return, use the completion date calculator with full-time or less than full-time status.
Training content and other FAQs are available here > www.thefederation.uk/training
Notify your deanery/HEE local office and JRCPTB of dates. Upon return, use the completion date calculator with full-time or less than full-time status.
Training content and other FAQs are available here > www.thefederation.uk/training
Learn how to upload a file into the Personal Library in your Portfolio user account with this handy @nhseportfolios.bsky.social video > www.youtube.com/watch?v=faH9...
How to upload a file into your Personal Library
YouTube video by NHS ePortfolios
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July 1, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Learn how to upload a file into the Personal Library in your Portfolio user account with this handy @nhseportfolios.bsky.social video > www.youtube.com/watch?v=faH9...
Do you know how to complete a patient survey form on ePorfolio? Follow the simple steps outlined in this helpful @nhseportfolios.bsky.social video > www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXDY...
How to complete a Patient Survey form
YouTube video by NHS ePortfolios
www.youtube.com
June 19, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Do you know how to complete a patient survey form on ePorfolio? Follow the simple steps outlined in this helpful @nhseportfolios.bsky.social video > www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXDY...
Check out this short @nhseportfolios.bsky.social video about uploading files to your personal library on ePortfolio > www.youtube.com/watch?v=faH9...
How to upload a file into your Personal Library
YouTube video by NHS ePortfolios
www.youtube.com
June 10, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Check out this short @nhseportfolios.bsky.social video about uploading files to your personal library on ePortfolio > www.youtube.com/watch?v=faH9...
Do you need a quick refresher about how to send a ticket request for a rating in your ePortfolio?
Follow along with the relevant steps in this useful @nhseportfolios.bsky.social video > www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mo2S...
Follow along with the relevant steps in this useful @nhseportfolios.bsky.social video > www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mo2S...
How to send a ticket request for a rating
YouTube video by NHS ePortfolios
www.youtube.com
May 28, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Do you need a quick refresher about how to send a ticket request for a rating in your ePortfolio?
Follow along with the relevant steps in this useful @nhseportfolios.bsky.social video > www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mo2S...
Follow along with the relevant steps in this useful @nhseportfolios.bsky.social video > www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mo2S...
📣 Calling all physician trainees utilising @nhseportfolios.bsky.social
Discover how to add a supervisor to your post with this easy-to-follow instructional video > www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYOQ...
Discover how to add a supervisor to your post with this easy-to-follow instructional video > www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYOQ...
How to add a supervisor to your post (for "Physician Trainee" role users)
YouTube video by NHS ePortfolios
www.youtube.com
May 21, 2025 at 11:08 AM
📣 Calling all physician trainees utilising @nhseportfolios.bsky.social
Discover how to add a supervisor to your post with this easy-to-follow instructional video > www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYOQ...
Discover how to add a supervisor to your post with this easy-to-follow instructional video > www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYOQ...
The ARCP briefing presentation for 2025 is now available.
To ensure consistency we recommend playing this presentation at every ARCP panel meeting. To watch the video visit our website > bit.ly/43gIhKq
To ensure consistency we recommend playing this presentation at every ARCP panel meeting. To watch the video visit our website > bit.ly/43gIhKq
Notice to IMT ARCP panel members – 2025 ARCPs
We would like to bring to your attention to the ARCP briefing presentation for 2025.
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May 15, 2025 at 9:12 AM
The ARCP briefing presentation for 2025 is now available.
To ensure consistency we recommend playing this presentation at every ARCP panel meeting. To watch the video visit our website > bit.ly/43gIhKq
To ensure consistency we recommend playing this presentation at every ARCP panel meeting. To watch the video visit our website > bit.ly/43gIhKq
Witness the engaging discussions held at the recent Internal Medicine Training: Quality Criteria Launch > www.youtube.com/watch?v=aG7N...
For those who could not attend in person, event footage available here > www.thefederation.uk/training/qua...
For those who could not attend in person, event footage available here > www.thefederation.uk/training/qua...
Quality criteria for Internal Medicine Training launch highlights
YouTube video by Joint Royal Colleges of Physicians Training Board
www.youtube.com
May 7, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Witness the engaging discussions held at the recent Internal Medicine Training: Quality Criteria Launch > www.youtube.com/watch?v=aG7N...
For those who could not attend in person, event footage available here > www.thefederation.uk/training/qua...
For those who could not attend in person, event footage available here > www.thefederation.uk/training/qua...
There is still time to complete the @gmcuk.bsky.social National Training Survey 2025 with the deadline extended until midday tomorrow.
Have your say and complete the survey available here > gmc-uk.org/nts
Have your say and complete the survey available here > gmc-uk.org/nts
May 6, 2025 at 10:06 AM
There is still time to complete the @gmcuk.bsky.social National Training Survey 2025 with the deadline extended until midday tomorrow.
Have your say and complete the survey available here > gmc-uk.org/nts
Have your say and complete the survey available here > gmc-uk.org/nts
Do you need a refresher on how to add your new post (for "Physician Trainee" role users)?
Follow along with the relevant steps in this useful @nhseportfolios.bsky.social video > www.youtube.com/watch?v=UfeTVAqA0hU
Follow along with the relevant steps in this useful @nhseportfolios.bsky.social video > www.youtube.com/watch?v=UfeTVAqA0hU
How to add your new post (for "Physician Trainee" role users)
YouTube video by NHS ePortfolios
www.youtube.com
May 1, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Do you need a refresher on how to add your new post (for "Physician Trainee" role users)?
Follow along with the relevant steps in this useful @nhseportfolios.bsky.social video > www.youtube.com/watch?v=UfeTVAqA0hU
Follow along with the relevant steps in this useful @nhseportfolios.bsky.social video > www.youtube.com/watch?v=UfeTVAqA0hU
Looking to refresh your knowledge on all things ePortfolio? Keep an eye out over the coming weeks for several helpful @nhseportfolios.bsky.social videos.
Let’s begin with learning how to create and release a Summary MSF > www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7Qj...
Let’s begin with learning how to create and release a Summary MSF > www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7Qj...
How to create and release a Summary MSF (for "Physician Educational Supervisor" role users)
YouTube video by NHS ePortfolios
www.youtube.com
April 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Looking to refresh your knowledge on all things ePortfolio? Keep an eye out over the coming weeks for several helpful @nhseportfolios.bsky.social videos.
Let’s begin with learning how to create and release a Summary MSF > www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7Qj...
Let’s begin with learning how to create and release a Summary MSF > www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7Qj...