National Training Survey
The National Training Surveys are a core part of the work that the GMC carries out each year to monitor the quality of medical education and training in the UK.
Each year we survey all trainee doctors in the UK.
Survey news
Survey now open
Trainees can log in to GMC Online now and complete their survey. You do not need to wait for an invitation.
Read more about what to expect when you log in or log in now and complete your survey.
If you have never logged in to GMC Online, or if you have not logged in during the past three years, you will need to set up your account. Please do not use 'Forgotten password' unless you are sure you have logged in since March 2009.
The 2012 survey will run from 30 April to 15 June.
Changes for 2012
- In 2012 trainees will complete their survey in GMC Online.
- They don't need to wait for an invite.
- The questionnaire will be shorter. We've reduced the number of questions by 50%.
- The survey will be open for a shorter period (seven weeks from 30 April to 15 June)
- Deaneries will manage their trainee records in GMC Connect.
- There will be no trainer survey in 2012.
Read more about the changes in our survey background and development section.
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Information for deaneries
In this section you can find information about data collection, survey management and frequently asked questions for deaneries.
See the information for deaneries section
Information for trainees
In this section you can find information and frequently asked questions for trainees.
See the information for trainees section
Survey results
Read about how survey results will be reported in 2012.
View the results from 2011 and previous years.
Survey background and development
In this section you can read about the background of the survey, which has been running since 2005. You can also read about survey developments we have made and what we plan to do in the future with NTS.
Read more about background and development of the survey.
Documents
You can find all documents related to the survey, including briefing notes, user guides and resource materials in our documents section.
Contact your deanery
A list of contact names, email addresses and telephone numbers for trainees to use to contact their deaneries about the survey.
See the deanery contacts.