
Preparing for CCT (1 Apr 2026)
From Career Conversations by Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
April 1, 2026 · 34 min
About this episode
Dr Katherine Ralston discusses preparing for the completion of medical training with Aoife Duignan.
Dr Katherine Ralston (Consultant Physician and Geriatrician) joins Aoife Duignan (RCPE Trainees and Members' Committee) to discuss preparing to finish training and achieving your certificate of completion of training. Dr Kat Ralston is a Geriatrician working in West Lothian. Dr Aoife Duignan is Co-Chair of the Trainees & Members' Committee (T&MC) of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and Registrar in Geriatric and General Medicine in Edinburgh. Recording Date: 29 January 2026 -- Useful Links -- JRCPTB Guidance - https://www.thefederation.uk/training/training-certification/completing-training Consultant Conversations Podcast Episode - https://podcasts.rcpe.ac.uk/show/consultant-conversations/what-i-wish-i-knew-preparing-for-and-becoming-a-consultant-7-mar-2024/ -- Follow us -- https://www.instagram.com/rcpedintrainees -- Upcoming RCPE events -- https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/events -- Become an RCPE Member -- https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/membership/join-college Feedback: cme@rcpe.ac.uk This podcast is from the Trainees & Members' Committee (T&MC) of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (RCPE).
People in this episode
Host: Aoife Duignan
Guest: Dr Katherine Ralston
Topics covered
- training completion
- geriatric medicine
- consultant preparation
- medical education
- career development
Keywords
- CCT
- training
- geriatrician
- medical career
- Royal College of Physicians
- consultant
- education
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Books & works: Consultant Conversations Podcast Episode
Places: West Lothian, Edinburgh
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