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Early clinical experience that considers all disciplines in the context of a patient’s presentations.
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Supporting University of Leicester Medical School end of year and final exams
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Focusing on evolving clinical learning through apprenticeship in the form of hospital placements.
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This is a two-year training programme for newly qualified doctors and is necessary to practice as a doctor in the UK.

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General practice / family medicine is defined as the medical specialty that manages common illnesses.
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IMT is a three year programme which includes experience in intensive care medicine, geriatric medicine and outpatients.
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Core Surgical Training follows the ISCP curriculum which includes generic skills applicable to all surgeons.
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Junior Doctors

A qualified doctor prastising at any stage between graduation and completion of specialist postgraduate training.
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Senior Doctors

A specialist (consultant) in a particular area of medicine.

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Phase 1

Phase 1

Early clinical experience that considers all disciplines in the context of a patient’s presentations.
Phase 2

Phase 2

Focusing on evolving clinical learning through apprenticeship in the form of hospital placements.
Exams

Exams

Supporting University of Leicester Medical School end of year and final exams
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Foundation Programme

Foundation Programme

This is a two-year training programme for newly qualified doctors and is necessary to practise as a doctor in the UK.
Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine Training

IMT is a three year programme which includes experience in intensive care medicine, geriatric medicine and outpatients.
General Practice

General Practice

General practice / family medicine is defined as the medical specialty that manages common illnesses.
Core Surgical Training

Core Surgical Training

Core Surgical Training follows the ISCP curriculum which includes generic skills applicable to all surgeons.
Core Surgical Training

Core Surgical Training

Core Surgical Training follows the ISCP curriculum which includes generic skills applicable to all surgeons.

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Course Overview

  • 2 day intense exam preparation course
  • Conducted twice a year
  • Held around four weeks prior to the RCOA Final FRCA SOE exam to provide adequate time to refine exam technique
  • Structured Viva course that uses Final FRCA SOE template consisting of questions on basic sciences & clinical anaesthesia
  • Experienced faculty consisting of consultants & senior anaesthetic residents
  • Structured & individualised feedback provided by the faculty
  • Running successfully for over 15 years, attracting residents and career grade anaesthetists from across the country

"Having solo vivas was really helpful as it identified knowledge gaps. Questions were varied and relevant."

Elizabeth

Relevant Grades

Anyone planning on taking the final FRCA SOE at the next sitting

Course Organisers

Rebecca Searston
Toby Newton

Contact Us

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Key Details

• £300

• 2 day intense exam preparation course

• Conducted twice a year

• Held around four weeks prior to the RCOA Final FRCA SOE exam to provide adequate time to refine exam technique

• Structured Viva course that uses Final FRCA SOE template consisting of questions on basic sciences & clinical anaesthesia

• Experienced faculty consisting of consultants & senior anaesthetic residents

• Structured & individualised feedback provided by the faculty

• Running successfully for over 15 years, attracting residents and career grade anaesthetists from across the country

• Refreshments & Lunch Provided

Overview
Course overview: 2 days of intense, consultant led viva practice with the format and environment mimicking the exam.  Opportunity to answer one full exam each day, and watch a partner answer one full exam

Aims
To give a near identical experience to the final FRCA SOE.  To prepare those who are planning to take the exam at the next sitting, expose any gaps in knowledge and increase the chances of passing.

Objectives
Passing the Final FRCA SOE.

Suitability
This course is ideally suited for anyone who has passed the written Final FRCA exam and is planning to appear for the Final FRCA SOE at the next sitting.

Prerequisites
Only for those who are preparing to take the Final FRCA SOE exam at the next sitting.

Duration: 2 days 

Costs
£300

Meet our Experts

Our Course Directors

Dr Anil Darbar
Consultant 

Dr Elaine Hart
Consultant

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Organisation and timing set exactly like the actual VIVA. Fairly high fidelity.
Eilis
EilisFinal FRCA SOE
Well organized viva session. It provided with the individual feedbacks for each viva so I was able to identify my strengths and weak points which is really helpful for the exam preparation. Thank you
Laknath
LaknathFinal SOE FRCA
Supportive faculty with good mixture of challenging questions to cover a wide breadth of curriculum. It was challenging, especially with background noise but good as simulation for the real exam and test of readiness. Also the food was great!
Atia
AtiaFinal SOE FRCA
Well structured, good feedback from faculty and useful for improving exam technique. Highlighted areas to work on prior to exam
Nicholas
NicholasFinal FRCA SOE
Excellent course, with high quality resources and specimens. Would recommend to colleagues. ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎
Harjeet
HarjeetBasic Surgical Skills
Entire team was helpful and supportive especially suturing and knot tying was all new to me. Their teaching method was superb. I can happily tie the knot now and it is all because of them.
Reena
ReenaBasic Surgical Skills
Leicester was an amazing faculty! I truly felt that each member cared about the students.‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎
Monika
MonikaBasic Surgical Skills
I have been on many courses over the last 15 years whilst I have worked in the NHS and this was the best one. ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎
Jordon
JordonBasic Surgical Skills
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FAQ

When attending a course you will need to park in the patient car park. The LGH site operates on a pay-and-display system, so upon arrival, you must purchase a ticket for the appropriate duration and display it in the front window of your vehicle. An ATM and coin machine are available at the main reception.

Car Park Charges

  • Up to 1 hour, £1.70
  • 1 to 2 hours, £2.90
  • 2 to 3 hours, £3.40
  • 3 to 4 hours, £4.50
  • 4 to 8 hours, £6.70
  • 8 to 12 hours, £11.30
  • 12 to 24 hours, £13.30
  • Motorbikes, Free

The car park office is open weekdays from 0800 until 1600 and is located near the main entrance. If you need assistance outside of these hours, please contact the Customer Service Centre on 0116 204 7888.

Click here to view the site map and car park locations.

The Final SOE FRCA course is for 2 full days with both days timings from 9:00am until 4:00pm.

The conference team will send out the pre-course material prior to the course for you to read and watch through.

The conference team will email a feedback link for you to complete after the course has taken place. Once completed you will automatically be sent your certificate.

There is no dress code.

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Did we not fully address your question? Please reach out to us, and we will respond within 24 hours. If your inquiry is time-sensitive, feel free to call us at 0116 258 4244.

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