- Trainees
- Welcome to HCS training in Scotland
- Introduction
- Quality Assurance of HCS Training
- Continuing Professional Development
- Communications and Promoting HCS Careers
- Trainee Handbook
- Clinical Scientist Pre-registration Training
- Equivalence Routes and Support
- Higher Specialist Scientist Training
- Healthcare Science Support Worker Level 2-4 Framework
- Guidance and Support
Trainee Handbook
PSD Scotland Healthcare Science issues all Healthcare Science trainees within Scotland, regardless of whether they are PSD Scotland-funded or not, a National Training Number (NTN). We also provide them with our trainee handbook when they commence their training.
The latest version of the trainee handbook can be accessed below:
Documents and related links
Last updated: April 07, 2026