CME Requirements for Doctors who are in practice

Compulsory CME Requirements

All fully and conditionally registered doctors who are renewing their 2-year PCs must obtain a minimum total of 50 CME points within the CME qualifying period (which coincides with the PC validity period), of which 20% or 10 points shall be core points in their registered specialty or in Family Medicine; and 10% or 5 points shall be from Ethics core programmes before their PCs can be renewed.

Similarly, doctors holding a 1-year PC must obtain a minimum total of 25 points within the CME qualifying period (which coincides with the PC validity period), of which 20% or 5 points must be core points in their registered specialty or in Family Medicine and 10% or 3 points shall be from Ethics core programmes before their PCs can be renewed.

Doctors who are newly registered or have a change of appointment

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Exemption from core points

Some doctors are exempted from the core point requirements due to the nature or field of their practice and / or place of practice. Please refer to the summary table for more information on the core point requirement for specific groups of doctors.

CME Categories

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Doctors who are overseas

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