Fully interactive interview skills course for GPVTS/GPST, and GP Registrar interviews. Courses are run daily during GP recruitment periods, with a maximum of 12 participants.
"The best and most comprehensive course in the UK for GPVTS. An excellent opportunity to get plenty of personal practice."
Duration: 9:30am - 5:30pm Participants: 12 max Venue: London
Cost: £249 - 20% discount for MDU members (£199)
CONTENT OF THE COURSE
The course consists of a mix of activities, ranging from interactive discussions to small
group role plays and personal practice by being challenged throughout the day in
conditions replicating interview situations.
Throughout the day, you will improve your interview technique by learning:
 How to prepare for Clinical Problem Solving questions
How to approach Situational Judgement Test exercises with ease
How to perform confidently in role plays/ consultation simulation
How to approach and stand out in group discussions
How to handle Stage 3 task prioritisation questions
The course agenda is as follows:
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9:00 |
Registration & Refreshments |
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9:30 |
Introduction to the selection process and essential techniques |
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9:50 |
Clinical Problem Solving and Situational Judgement Tests |
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11:10 |
Role Play practice |
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13:00 |
Lunch |
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13:30 |
Group discussions |
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14:30 |
Task Prioritisation Exercises |
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15:30 |
Further role play practice |
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17:15 |
Q&A session |
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17:30 |
Close |
Important ethical and NHS issues will be raised during the course as part of the feedback and discussions on role plays and group exercises. Because each course only has 12 participants, everyone will have plenty of opportunities to practice and to get feedback about their own performance.
"Excellent course covering all aspects of the GPVTS interview. The trainers are very encouraging and give everyone plenty of individual attention. I would recommend this course to all my friends!"
THE TUTORS
Our interview skills courses are run by very experienced tutors with a unique combined
knowledge of medical and communication issues. Our courses are run by:
Gail Allsopp GP
Beera Patel GP
Jo Clare GP
Chris Pocock GP Registrar
Jenny Blythe GP Registrar
VENUE, COST & DATES
Venue: Grange White Hall Hotel or Montague Hotel or Grange Holborn
All hotels are near the British Museum, Central London and are easily accessible
from all main stations.
Timing: Registration and coffee from 9:00am. Course from 9.30am to 5:30pm.
Cost: £249 per person. This includes refreshments, buffet lunch, handouts and VAT.
£199 for MDU members (20% discount)
Dates:
Courses marked in green are available for booking online. Courses marked in red are full.
BOOKING A PLACE
To book a place, simply complete the form below and follow the instructions to make the
payment. You will receive an automatic acknowledgement of your booking and we will write
to you within 24 hours to confirm the booking. Course instructions, directions and pre-course material will be sent to you by email one week before the course.
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