EMTA

The Emergency Medicine Trainees' Association exists to represent trainees in Emergency medicine and to facilitate dialogue between RCEM and trainees. All RCEM members who are part of a training scheme for Emergency Medicine, at ST1 or above, are considered members of EMTA.

Remit

To provide a focus for Emergency Medicine Trainees and their training in the UK.

To encourage active involvement of all trainees to shape the development of Emergency Medicine as a specialty and improve their own training experience.

To provide a structure for trainees to highlight issues specific to trainees and represent their views on Council and RCEM Committees.

To influence College policy in areas relevant to trainees.

Consider the trainees’ views and make position statements on all relevant issues relating to training, where appropriate in collaboration with other College Committees and the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges Trainees Doctors Group.

Plan and run the annual EMTA conference: http://www.emtraineesassociation.co.uk/emta-conferences.html

email: EMTA@rcem.ac.uk

email (conference enquiries): emtaevents@rcem.ac.uk

twitter: @EMTAcommittee