Practice MRCS OSCE: Communication course 02E
Feeling confident and prepared for the MRCS Part B OSCE communication stations starts with practising in the right environment under the correct conditions.
This expert-led, interactive virtual classroom enables you to rehearse OSCE communication stations with real examiners and role players. You get to present a history-taking and an information-giving station, and get tailored feedback to help you refine your technique and improve your performance.
This course is part of our MRCS OSCE preparation series, designed to help you get ready for key stations in the OSCE exam. Each virtual classroom focuses on practical skills and techniques you can apply to your examinations.
RCS England affiliate members receive a 40% discount. Explore membership options.
This course is worth 3.5 CPD points.
Explore other courses in the series:
- Practice MRCS OSCE Pathology
- Practice MRCS OSCE: Anatomy
- Applied Anatomy for MRCS Preparation and Surgical Training eLearning
- MRCS Part B revision toolkit
Combine these courses to build a complete preparation pathway for MRCS success.
- £225.00
- 3.5 Hours
- 3.50 CPD Points
Suitability
This course is suitable for doctors at FY2 grade and above and equivalent staff grades. You must pass the MRCS Part A exam prior to attending this course.
Learning outcomes
After attending this virtual classroom, you will be able to:
- evaluate your examination techniques and overall performance;
- identify your related strengths and areas for improvement;
- know expectations regarding candidates’ performance within an OSCE;
- implement beneficial preparation techniques for the MRCS Part B OSCE.
Format
The Practice MRCS OSCE: Communication course runs with two examiners, two lay examiners, two role players and a maximum of eight participants.
You will present two mock communication stations (information giving and history taking) to a small group, replicating the actual exam day.
You will receive personalised feedback from the examiners and role players, and have the opportunity to ask questions, reflect on your performance and share tips with your peers.
Why take this course?
- Build confidence in communication OSCE stations
- Practise under exam conditions with real examiners
- Receive immediate, personalised feedback
- Prepare effectively for MRCS Part B OSCE
How the course is assessed
There is no formal assessment for this course. Feedback is provided throughout the session.
Course recognition This course supports preparation for the MRCS Part B OSCE and aligns with Royal College of Surgeons standards.
Additional information
Access the full revision portfolio
The Practice MRCS OSCE: Communication is part of our comprehensive series of online programmes built to support you in your revision journey and preparation for the exam.
The series includes two further live, online practice exams covering pathology and anatomy stations, self-paced anatomy eLearning courses and a revision toolkit offering a comprehensive mix of resources to help you prepare mentally and practically for the day of the exam.
Members benefit from discounts on all our courses.
Booking options
There are currently no dates available for this course