Forum of Irish Postgraduate Medical Training Bodies
The Forum of Irish Postgraduate Medical Training Bodies is a medical education body in Ireland. It was established in December 2006 with the stated aim of coordinating the activities of the postgraduate medical colleges of Ireland and their faculties, in order to improve standards of medical education and training. As of 2014, the forum comprised the following colleges, faculties and committees:<ref name=RCPImaccraith/> *College of Anaesthetists of Ireland *College of Psychiatrists of Ireland *Irish College of General Practitioners *Irish College of Ophthalmologists *Royal College of Physicians of Ireland **Faculty of Occupational Medicine **Faculty of Paediatrics **Faculty of Pathology **Faculty of Public Health Medicine **Institute of Medicine **Institute of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists **Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine (joint with RCSI) *Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland **Faculty of Dentistry **Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine (joint with RCPI) **Irish Committee for Emergency Medicine Training **Irish Surgical Postgraduate Training Committee