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ACSA is the College's highly regarded accreditation scheme. You can find out more about ACSA by listening to our podcasts and webinars, and reading case studies from accredited departments.

Resources currently endorsed by the RCoA and devolved nations Boards

This page is designed to keep our users engaged and well-equipped with the resources needed to support their lifelong learning journey.

Patient-focused resources, including a series of leaflets to help you prepare for your anaesthetic.

Anaesthesia is the largest single hospital specialty in the NHS. The RCoA is the professional body responsible for the specialty throughout the UK, and it ensures the quality of patient care through the maintenance of standards in anaesthesia, critical care and pain medicine.

Information for children, parents and carers

On successful completion of the Structured Oral Examination (SOE), candidates are awarded the fellowship by examination of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and may use the letters FRCA after their name.