Benefits of Associate in Training Membership
Services
| Publications
| Information
| Discounts
| Networking &
Learning | Rights
| Representation
|
Services
Certification - support with the process
College Library - access to enquiry
facilities
ait@rcgp.org.uk - enquiry
line for Associates in Training
Publications
BJGP - subscription
to the monthly journal
e-BJGP - access to
the online version of the journal including back issues and
discussion forum
InnovAiT is a
recently released College journal specifically for Associates in
Training, supporting the curriculum and building into a compendium
over the period of training
Information
Careers information -
priority use of the information service
AiT
Newsletter - subscription to the monthly e-newsletter
Seven Days -
a weekly bulletin of pProfessional news, guidance and policy for
primary care
Journal Watch - a monthly digest of current
research in general practice and primary care
Discounts
AKT & CSA
- 10% discount on AKT & CSA components of the nMRCGP
assessment components
Bookshop - 10% discount on
purchases made online including books and learning material
Events - discounts are available on
College-run courses or events
Bedrooms and meeting rooms - rooms are available
for AiT members to hire for events
Networking & Learning
An e-Portfolio -
required for the WPBA
Annual National
Conference - 4-6 October 2007, Edinburgh
Free Learning Guide - an online learning tool
designed for to identify and assess your personal and professional
learning needs
Access to PEP products - an
online test aimed at helping doctors to identify strengths,
weaknesses and specific educational needs
Invitations to faculty educational and social events
nMRCGP
preparation courses - designed to help you prepare for the
assessment components
Rights
Attend and speak at AGM (but no voting rights)
Vote for GP Registrar representatives to Council
(trainees@rcgp.org.uk)
Representation
2 Trainee Representatives
Opportunity to contribute to policy affecting
trainees
Local representation on faculty boards
VTR committee in London
Membership of one of 31 RCGP local offices (faculties)