MRCPCH Applied Knowledge in Practice (Part II) Examination, 20 Sept 2023 (Wednesday)

23/06/2023

Dear Associates MRCPCH Applied Knowledge in Practice (previously Part II) Examination, 20 September 2023 (Wednesday) Please be informed that the next MRCPCH Applied Knowledge in Practice (AKP) Exam will be held in HK on 20 September 2023.  Candidates wishing to sit the above exam in HK please apply both online using the RCPCH website (https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/user) AND submit paper applications to our College.   Please study carefully the details of application as outlined in the attached circular. Application period 5 July 2023 - 17 July 2023   Examination Fee HK$8,800 Payment should be made payable to Hong Kong College of Paediatricians. Attached please find an Application Form C for your use.    Options for sitting this exam At a test centre in person Note: Only Test Centre format will be available for this diet of exam   Remarks: 1. All theory exams have been moved to computer-based testing since January 2015. Please refer to the RCPCH website for more CBT information: https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/resources/theory-exams-mrcpch-dch-how-apply 2. Sample examination questions are available on the RCPCH website for candidates viewing.  Candidates sitting for CBT exams are strongly advised to study these sample questions at this link (https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/resources/theory-exam-sample-papers). 3. Candidates can sit the MRCPCH theory exams in any order, and are allowed to take the Applied Knowledge in Practice Exam as their first MRCPCH theory exam. 4. Those candidates who have never taken an exam with the RCPCH and/or do not have an RCPCH number are advised to first register for an exam account with the RCPCH any time before the application period (preferably 10 working days before the application period opens).  You do not need to wait until a specific examination opens to apply for an RCPCH online account.  You are not able to apply for any exams online until your registration for an exam account is accepted. 5. For details of online application procedures, please refer to the Guidance Notes for HK candidates attached. Thank you for your kind attention. College Secretariat Hong Kong College of Paediatricians
 

College Newsletter - June 2023

06/06/2023

To all Fellows, Members and Associates   College Newsletter – June 2023 issue   Please find the latest College Newsletter June 2023 issue for your information.   Thank you for your attention.   Best Regards College Secretariat Hong Kong College of Paediatricians
 

Subspecialty of Paediatric Neurology (PN) - Invitation for enrollment of Training Programme

04/05/2023

Dear Fellows and Members of the Hong Kong College of Paediatricians,   Re:   Subspecialty of Paediatric Neurology (PN) – Invitation for Enrollment of Training Programme (commencing from 3rd July 2023)   The Paediatric Neurology (PN) is now recognized as a Paediatric Subspecialty in the Hong Kong College of Paediatricians, it has been registered in the Specialist Register in The Medical Council of Hong Kong since September 2013. We are now calling for application enrollment of PN trainees for Year 2023. Please kindly find enclosed files of Training Programme Information and Application Form for your kind attention. Information is also available at the College website: www.paediatrician.org.hk   Please be reminded that the training programme will commence from 3nd July 2023. The deadline for enrollment of the PN Training Programme will be on 19 May 2023 (Friday), 5:00 pm. If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned.   Best regards,   Dr Tsui Kwing Wan Honorary Secretary PN Subspecialty Board (Email:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )   cc Dr Eva Fung, Chairperson, PN Subspecialty Board   c/o Stephanie LaiCollege Secretariat Hong Kong College of Paediatricians   Tel: (852) 2871 8842 Fax: (852) 2785 1850 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
 

College Newsletter - Apr 2023

12/04/2023

To all Fellows, Members and Associates  College Newsletter – April 2023 issue  Please find the latest College Newsletter -April 2023 issue for your information.  Thank you for your attention.  Regards College Secretariat Hong Kong College of Paediatricians
 

MRCPCH Foundation of Practice, Theory & Science Examination (formerly Part I), 21 June 2023 (Wednesday)

11/04/2023

Dear Associates, Please be informed that the next MRCPCH Foundation of Practice, Theory & Science (FOP TAS) Examination will be held on 21 June 2023  (Wednesday). Candidates wishing to sit this exam in HK must apply both online using the RCPCH website ( https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/user ) AND submit paper applications to our College. Please study carefully the details of application as outlined in the attached circular. Please also find an Application Form B for your use. Online Application period5 April 2023 - 17 April 2023 Options for sitting this exam1. At your own home or workplace with online invigilation(online invigilation guide)Remarks: Please note that there will NOT be any test centre option for this diet of exam.  Examination FeeFOP & TAS (both papers) HK$7,600FOP only (single paper) HK$4,700TAS only (single paper) HK$4,700 Payment should be made payable to Hong Kong College of Paediatricians. You are strongly advised to submit your online application promptly. Those candidates who have never taken an exam with the RCPCH and/or do not have an RCPCH number are advised to first register with the RCPCH well before the application period. You do not need to wait until a specific examination opens to apply for an RCPCH online account. A RCPCH number is needed in order to access the online application forms for exams. There will normally be TWO FOP TAS exams held in HK each year, one in February, and another one in October.  Thank you for your attention. College Secretariat
 

Subspecialty of Genetics & Genomics (Paediatrics) [GGP] - Invitation for Enrollment of Training Programme (commencing from 1 July 2023)

17/03/2023

Dear Fellows and Members of the Hong Kong College of Paediatricians, The Subspecialty of Genetics & Genomics (Paediatrics) [GGP] is now recognised as a Paediatric Subspecialty in the Hong Kong College of Paediatricians, it has been registered in the Specialist Register in The Medical Council of Hong Kong since 1 November 2017. We are now calling for application enrollment of GGP trainees for Year 2023, please kindly find enclosed files of Training Programme and Application Form for your attention. Information is also available at the College website: www.paediatrician.org.hk Please be reminded that the training programme will commence from 1 July 2023. The deadline for enrollment of the GGP Training Programme will be on 30 April 2023, 5:00 pm. If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned.   Dr Luk Ho Ming Honorary Secretary GGP Subspecialty Board
 

50th Exit Assessment, 15 June 2023 (Thursday)

13/03/2023

Dear Members, The next Exit Assessment of the College will be held on 15 June 2023 (Thursday). Attached please find an announcement, application form, FORM A and FORM B for your information. Members wishing to sit this Exit Assessment can send your completed applications to the College from 24 March 2023 (Friday) onwards until 25 April 2023 (Tuesday). Please be reminded to include FORM A (Record of Higher Training in Paediatrics) and FORM B (Checklist for Dissertations) in your submission. Both hard and soft copies of your dissertations should also be submitted. 1.For all trainees who started their basic paediatric training on or after 1 July 2009, a proof of completion of a formal Child Protection Course within their 6-year Paediatric Training Programme should be submitted along with the application. 2.For all trainees who started their higher paeditric training on or after 1st July 2020, a proof of completion of a formal Paediatric Palliative Care Course within their 6-year Paediatric Training Programme should be submitted along with the application. 3.Dissertations submitted for this Exit Assessment will be considered for the 2023 Best Dissertation Prize awarded by the College. Case reports will not be considered for the Prize. Thank you for your kind attention. College Secretariat
 

Call for Application of the Subspecialty of Paediatric Respiratory Medicine Exit Assessment 2023

09/03/2023

Announcement for application of the Exit Exam of Subspecialty of PRM To: All PRM Subspecialty Trainees of the Hong Kong College of Paediatricians The PRM Subspecialty is now calling for Application for Exit Assessment, which will be held on 24th August 2023 (Thursday). PRM Subspecialty Trainees who are eligible and would like to sit for the Exit Assessment, please submit the application form and the required documents to the Secretariat, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it by 16th June 2023 (Friday). The application form can be downloaded from the College website: www.paediatrician.org.hk → Subspecialties → PRM →Exit Examination Assessment   Best regards,   Dr Kate Chan  Hon Secretary Subspecialty of Paediatric Respiratory Medicine [PRM] Hong Kong College of Paediatricians   cc Dr Lam Shu Yan Chairperson PRM Subspecialty Board c/o Stephanie Lai College Secretary Hong Kong College of Paediatricians   Tel: (852) 2871 8842 Fax: (852) 2785 1850 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it www.paediatrician.org.hk
 

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