Facing up to FTP - top tips for a student from an FTP committee Chair

Professor Tim David
ByProfessor Tim David
Published25 April 2016
Having some expert advice can offer protection if you end up facing a fitness to practise committee. Professor Tim David from the University of Manchester offers his top tips.
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Whatever you've done – or not done – make sure you are totally honest.

This page was correct at publication on 25/04/2016. Any guidance is intended as general guidance for members only. If you are a member and need specific advice relating to your own circumstances, please contact one of our advisers.

Professor Tim David
MB ChB PhD MD FRCP FRCPCH DCH

A Bristol graduate, Professor Tim David moved to Manchester in 1978 and was appointed as chair in child health and paediatrics in 1991. With a special interest in medical regulation, he worked for the GMC helping to develop performance assessment, and was chair of the University of Manchester FTP committee between 2007-2018.

Facing up to FTP - top tips for a student from an FTP committee Chair