London MRCP PACES Courses

MRCP PACES Course - Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital

This course aims to prepare candidates for the MRCP Practical Assessment of Clinical Examination Skills. Over ten evenings the course covers all of the exam stations using short cases. There is also focus on the 'History Taking' and 'Communication Skills' stations. The course concludes with a mock exam and individual feedback on performance.

Locations

• London

Course Formats

• Two-week evening course. The programme runs from 17:30 - 20:15. N.B. History taking and communication skills session will start at 14:30 on the first week's Friday, £1150 (includes all course materials and refreshments)

Dates

• 10 - 21 May 2010
• 14 - 25 September 2010

London PACES

Courses focus on examination technique, how to improve quickly, and what is expected in the examination. Candidates receive continuous feedback from tutors throughout.

Locations

• London

Course Formats

• 1 day PACES Communication Course (History & Ethics), £299
• 1 day PACES Neuro-Ophthalmology, £350
• 2 day Full PACES Course, £650

Ealing PACES

Ealing PACES has provided revision courses since 1992. The weekend PACES course is structured along the lines of the current adult MRCP PACES examination. Candidates have the opportunity to see over 100 system examinations (short cases) as well as receive advice on examination technique and skills for the exam. The one day Neurology & Ophthalmology course includes Neurology stations, Ophthalmology stations, patients and practical demonstrations. The course content is targeted to the conditions commonly encountered in the MRCP PACES exam.

Locations

• Ealing Hospital (West London)

Course Formats

• 2 day (weekend) PACES, Clinical, £650
• 1 day PACES Neurology & Ophthalmology, Clinical, £325

fastPACES

Locations

• London
• Manchester

Course Formats

• 2 days, Clinical, £649
• 1 day, Clinical Crammer, £349

PasTest

Courses are held in a hotel and feature over 100 common exam-themed cases and a 5-station mock exam. The course focuses on presenting your findings and management plans with comprehensive feedback and case discussion. The price includes a subscription to PasTest's online PacesCases service.

Locations

• Harrow (North West London)

Course Formats

• 4 weekdays, £1450

Hammersmith Medicine

The Hammersmith Medicine MRCP PACES course runs for four evenings. The first three evenings are dedicated to short case scenarios, and the 4th day to history and ethics. The clinical cases have been selected to reflect the content of the exam, and teaching is in groups of 4-6. All candidates will practise physical examination, history taking and communication skills themselves. The course concludes with a detailed lecture describing the key knowledge base relevant to the Communication and Ethics scenarios most likely to be encountered in the exam.

Locations

• Hammersmith Hospital, West London

Course Formats

• 4 evenings (Mon - Thu, 6pm to 9pm), Clinical, £580

UCL Institute of Neurology

An intensive 2-day course including case studies covering a wide range of neurological conditions with lectures by neurologists at the National Hospital. MRCP Part II PACES examination preparation.

Locations

• Central London

Course Formats

• 2 days, £650

PACES Ahead

80-100 short cases including Ethics/History stations. Emphasis is on exam tuition, technique and style.

Locations

• South West London

Course Formats

• 2 days, £650

Medipaces

2-day courses including 60-70 short cases with consultant and specialist led training.

Locations

• South West London

Course Formats

• 2 days, £580

Whittington Hospital

Running since the 1990s. A 3 day course in total. Day One is an Ethics and Communications Course. Days Two and Three are the Clinical Course.

Locations

• London

Course Formats

• 3 days, £700

Neuropass

An intensive, comprehensive one day course to fully prepare candidates for the most difficult aspects of the PACES clinical examination: Neurology and Ophthalmology.

Locations

• Hampstead, London

Course Formats

• 1 day, £310

PACESNeuro

1-day Neuro/Optho course taught by Neuro/Optho Cons/SpRs only.

Locations

• South West London

Course Formats

• 1 day, £300

Northwick Park Hospital

Small group tuition in clinical skills, communication skills, management and history taking.

Locations

• Northwick Park Hospital, London

Course Formats

• 2 days, £595

Target PACES

Target offers MRCP PACES courses following the format of the exam and featuring small teaching groups. A wide selection of exam cases are provided and include a range of communication skills and ethics stations.

Locations

• Epping (north of Greater London)

Course Formats

• 2 day Full PACES Course, £499