{"id":400052,"date":"2026-02-23T18:16:34","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T18:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ltft-training-east-midlands"},"modified":"2026-03-09T12:52:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T12:52:44","slug":"ltft-training-east-midlands","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/emanaesthesia.org.uk\/staging\/guidance\/ltft-training-east-midlands\/","title":{"rendered":"Less Than Full Time (LTFT) Training"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:420px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-400056 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/emanaesthesia.org.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Designer-1024x683.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emanaesthesia.org.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Designer-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/emanaesthesia.org.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Designer-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/emanaesthesia.org.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Designer-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/emanaesthesia.org.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Designer.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#407990\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-704e782a wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-de8c031c00c8f1c7bbea2c3c03ff92e5\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:clamp(25.984px, 1.624rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.877), 44px);font-weight:700\">Less Than Full Time (LTFT) Training<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a9c2564a8c0d4b66f6da0626f68c902\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.417), 18px);\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-0ad74189 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/BrKqs1tzph\" style=\"border-radius:4px;color:#ffffff;background-color:#0A4D8C\">Apply \/ Change LTFT % Form<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eastmidlandsdeanery.nhs.uk\/policies\/ltft\">NHSE Policy<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-30bfb831 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#F3F4F6;padding-top:16px;padding-bottom:16px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#overview\">Overview<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#whatisltft\">What is LTFT?<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#howtoapply\">How to apply<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#rotas\">Rotas<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#cct\">CCT and progression<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#resources\">Resources<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#faq\">FAQ<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5fb0786f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"overview\">At\u2011a\u2011Glance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-13e2ef3f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c2fa4475 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#E5E7EB;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#F9FAFB;padding-top:16px;padding-right:16px;padding-bottom:16px;padding-left:16px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who can apply?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Available to trainees with a &#8220;well\u2011founded reason&#8221;. Common reasons include <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>disability or ill health (including fertility treatment), caring responsibilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>welfare\/wellbeing, unique opportunities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>religious commitment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>non\u2011medical development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>flexibility for training <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>career development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c2fa4475 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#E5E7EB;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#F9FAFB;padding-top:16px;padding-right:16px;padding-bottom:16px;padding-left:16px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Typical percentage<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Usually 60% or 80%, although discuss with TPD.  Timing and percentage is subject to capacity<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c2fa4475 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#E5E7EB;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#F9FAFB;padding-top:16px;padding-right:16px;padding-bottom:16px;padding-left:16px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Notice period<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Minimum 3-6 month notice period, unless in exceptional circumstances. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discuss with TPD as early as possible.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c2fa4475 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#E5E7EB;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#F9FAFB;padding-top:16px;padding-right:16px;padding-bottom:16px;padding-left:16px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ARCP<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Remains annual (by calendar year)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-143fdc38 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:16px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-ltft\">What is LTFT?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>LTFT enables training at a reduced percentage while maintaining curriculum progression for trainees who need flexibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Common reasons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Disability or ill health (including fertility treatment)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Caring responsibilities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Welfare and wellbeing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unique opportunities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Religious commitment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Non\u2011medical development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flexibility for training and career development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-rounded is-style-rounded--1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/emanaesthesia.org.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Designer-1-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-400061\" style=\"box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emanaesthesia.org.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Designer-1-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/emanaesthesia.org.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Designer-1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/emanaesthesia.org.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Designer-1-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/emanaesthesia.org.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Designer-1.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to apply<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Discuss your plans with your Educational Supervisor (ES) and Training Programme Director (TPD).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit the <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/BrKqs1tzph\">Change of Percentage form<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allow at least three months\u2019 notice (application windows may apply).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c2fa4475 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#E5E7EB;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#F9FAFB;padding-top:16px;padding-right:16px;padding-bottom:16px;padding-left:16px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick links<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastmidlandsdeanery.nhs.uk\/policies\/ltft\">HEEM \u2013 LTFT Policy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/BrKqs1tzph\">Change of percentage form<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:8px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"rotas\">Working pattern &amp; rotas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fbe2f256 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#E5E7EB;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:8px;padding-top:12px;padding-right:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-left:12px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Off\u2011days<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Departments should aim to respect preferred off\u2011days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Working on an off\u2011day requires prior agreement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Try to avoid routinely setting Monday and\/or Friday as off\u2011days.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Study leave on an off\u2011day is returned as time in lieu.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fbe2f256 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#E5E7EB;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:8px;padding-top:12px;padding-right:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-left:12px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bespoke Schedule of Work<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Determines pay and on\u2011call contribution; include the relevant percentage of each shift type compared with full\u2011time colleagues on the same rota; agreed by trainee and trust and prepared in good time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bma.org.uk\/media\/1979\/bma-nhse-good-rostering-guidance-may2018.pdf\">BMA\u2013NHSE Good Rostering Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhsemployers.org\/system\/files\/2025-09\/NHS%20Doctors%20and%20Dentists%20in%20Training%20England%20TCS%202016%20VERSION%2012.pdf\">NHS Doctors &amp; Dentists in Training \u2013 TCS v12<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fbe2f256 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#E5E7EB;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:8px;padding-top:12px;padding-right:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-left:12px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Weekends<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Shared flexibility is expected of all parties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Where possible use common patterns with reduced frequency for LTFT trainees.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If a non\u2011working day is Monday\/Friday it may be reasonable to be asked to work (e.g. Friday night) with a lieu day.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid split weekends; bespoke\/self\u2011rostering is preferred.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pay\">Pay &amp; leave<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pay is reduced under complex rules and errors are unfortunately common.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Training time extends pro\u2011rata (including some modules).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Annual leave and bank holidays are reduced pro\u2011rata.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c2fa4475 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#E5E7EB;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#F9FAFB;padding-top:16px;padding-right:16px;padding-bottom:16px;padding-left:16px\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Useful tools<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcoa.ac.uk\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/2024-02\/LTFT-PayGuide2023.pdf\">LTFT Pay Guide (RCoA)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bma.org.uk\/media\/1979\/bma-nhse-good-rostering-guidance-may2018.pdf\">BMA\u2013NHSE Good Rostering Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhsemployers.org\/system\/files\/2025-09\/NHS%20Doctors%20and%20Dentists%20in%20Training%20England%20TCS%202016%20VERSION%2012.pdf\">NHS TCS v12<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cct\">CCT &amp; progression<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>LTFT extends training time pro\u2011rata. Keep your own calculator up to date using the RCoA tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcoa.ac.uk\/cct-date-calculator\">Open CCT Date Calculator<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"support\">Support &amp; contacts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Trust LTFT Champion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HEEM LTFT Associate Postgraduate Dean<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Training Programme Directors (TPDs)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>College Tutors (CTs)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EMGAIT LTFT Representative<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-rounded is-style-rounded--2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/emanaesthesia.org.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Designer-2-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-400062\" style=\"box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--deep)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emanaesthesia.org.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Designer-2-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/emanaesthesia.org.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Designer-2-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/emanaesthesia.org.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Designer-2-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/emanaesthesia.org.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Designer-2.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"resources\">Resources &amp; policy links<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<!-- Beginning of Link Library Output --><div id='linklist1' class='linklist'><!-- Div Linklist -->\n<div class=\"LinkLibraryCat LinkLibraryCat50 level0\"><!-- Div Category --><div id=\"ltft\"><!-- Div Category Name --><div class=\"linklistcatname\"><!-- Div Cat Name --><span class=\"linklistcatclass\">LTFT<\/span><\/div><!-- DivOrHeader --><\/div><!-- Div Category Name -->\n\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/anaesthetists.org\/Portals\/0\/PDFs\/Membership\/LTFT_AZ_2021.pdf?ver=2021-07-23-095655-810\" id=\"link-710226\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Association of Anaesthetists &#8211; LTFT Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bma.org.uk\/pay-and-contracts\/working-hours\/work-schedule\/managing-rotas-and-duty-rosters-for-resident-doctors-in-england\/good-rostering-guide\" id=\"link-710218\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BMA Good Rostering Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/emgait\/resources\/less-than-full-time-training\" id=\"link-710225\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">EMGAIT LTFT resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmc-uk.org\/-\/media\/documents\/less-than-full-time-training-position-statement-dec-24_pdf-72374278.pdf\" id=\"link-710223\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">GMC &#8211; 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must be declared on Form R<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-4&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-4-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleKeyDown\" id=\"accordion-item-4\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Will LTFT work affect my CCT?<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div inert aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-4\" data-wp-bind--inert=\"!state.isOpen\" id=\"accordion-item-4-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Yes, LTFT work will delay your CCT. 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