Project and pilots

Revalidation is being tested in a number of locations around the UK to see how it will work in practice. These projects and pilots involve thousands of doctors from different specialties and sectors and are helping to ensure revalidation is as streamlined and straightforward as possible for doctors and their employers.

Click on the link below to find out more about projects and pilots from across the UK, run by the GMC and others.

2011

• Final report from the NHS Revalidation Support Team’s revalidation pathfinder projects on the NHS Revalidation Support Team website

• Final reports from the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges’ revalidation projects on the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges website

2010

• Baseline report from the NHS Revalidation Support Team’s revalidation pathfinder projects on the NHS Revalidation Support Team website
• Final report from Ready, Steady, Revalidate: Taking Stock of readiness for medical revalidation in Scotland project on the Healthcare Improvement Scotland website
• Final report from Northern Ireland Review of Readiness of Readiness in Secondary Care on the Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (pdf) website
• Final reports from the NHS Revalidation Support Team’s First Stage Projects on the NHS Revalidation Support Team website
• Final report form the Department for Health, Social Services and Public Safety (Northern Ireland) revalidation project on the Department for Health, Social Services and Public Safety (Northern Ireland) website
• Final reports from the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges’ revalidation projects on the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges website

2009

• Final report from Revalidation in General Practice in Wales project (pdf)
• Final report from the Buckinghamshire PCT and GMC revalidation project (pdf)
• Final report from the Revalidation for locum doctors in NHS Trusts in England project (pdf)
• Final reports from the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges’ revalidation projects on the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges website