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This is a reminder that the PCS Year 2025/2026 ends on Thursday, 30^th April 2026.

All PCS activity for the 2025/2026 year must be uploaded to your e-Portfolio for PCS by close of business on Thursday, 14^th May 2026. This additional time allows you to record any CPD activities you wish to have reflected in your Annual Statement of Participation in Professional Competence.

Please note the Irish Medical Council requirements for the PCS Year 2025/2026:

• Planning CPD (maximum of 5 CPD hours)
• Practice Review (minimum of 10 CPD hours)
• Work-based Learning (minimum of 15 CPD hours)
• Accredited CPD Activity (minimum of 20 CPD hours)

If you have any questions, please contact the Professional Competence Department at professionalcompetence@coa.ie.