Foundation Years Doctor
Criteria
Current foundation doctors in years 1, 2 and beyond dependent on your circumstances.
Membership fee
- £36.00.
How membership supports the work of the College
Membership of the College directly contributes to advancing the specialty by supporting important work in clinical standards, patient safety and research. This includes:
- the National Audit Projects (NAPs) and the Sprint National Anaesthesia Projects (SNAP)
- the Anaesthesia Clinical Services Accreditation (ACSA) scheme, with benefits delivered to patients, clinicians and anaesthetic departments across the UK
- the National Emergency Laparotomy Audit (NELA) which has helped save hundreds of patients’ lives each year since its inception
- keeping our NICE accredited anaesthetic standards setting document, Guidelines for the Provision of Anaesthetic Services (GPAS), up to date
- development and distribution of patient information resources
- development of the Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC).
Benefits of Foundation Years Doctor membership
- Discounts on our events and courses.
- Take advantage of great discounts offered by a TOTUM Pro card.
- Access to My RCoA online, self-service portal.
- Online access to the Bulletin and College publications.
- Carefully developed training resources to give you a head start in your future specialty, with career guidance and support.
- Opportunities to network and expand your clinical connections.
To be able to take full advantage of College benefits and get involved in College initiatives, please become a member.
Find out more below
Membership categories and subscriptions
Details of all the membership categories the College offers and their benefits.
Considering a career in anaesthesia
Information for undergraduates who are considering a career in anaesthetics, and how to make an application.
Membership FAQs
Take a look at some of the questions regularly asked by individuals and the answers intended to help.