MRCPCH Clinical exam preparation- online learning

Preparing for the MRCPCH Clinical exam? Our online learning includes pre-recorded lectures and video examples of good practice across different stations.

The fee is £95 with unlimited access over a 90-day period. When you register we will enrol you on the RCPCH Learning page which will take up to two working days.

Overview

The MRCPCH Clinical exam is an essential part of training for paediatricians and is mapped to the UK curriculum, RCPCH Progress+. 

This online learning helps exam candidates to prepare for the exam through pre-recorded lectures by experienced examiners who talk through each station and provide tips and tricks for passing.

The online learning also includes video demonstrations of different stations by professional actors and examiners. 

The online learning are includes content on: 

  • Child development
  • History taking and management planning
  • Video
  • Communication
  • Short Clinical*

*Please note that the short clinical lecture does not include a video demonstration but instead includes case studies on various conditions. 

You will also have the opportunity to submit questions to the faculty once you have watched the content. The questions will be reviewed and responded to in coherence with UK exam dates. 

Aim

To equip paediatric trainees with the knowledge and skills to succeed in the MRCPCH Clinical exam.

Learning outcomes

  • Be fully aware of the exam format and what to expect in each station type 
  • Know what is required to reach the expected standard in each station by understanding how the assessment criteria are applied
  • Understand the common pitfalls and how to avoid them 
  • Be able to reflect on the knowledge and further revision needed to ensure success in the MRCPCH Clinical exam

Audience 

Candidates taking the MRCPCH Clinical exam

Technical requirements

  • Computer (laptop/desktop or tablet) or smartphone
  • An internet connection – recommended broadband wired or wireless (3G or 4G/LTE). Minimum bandwidth is 600kbps (up/down) and recommended is 1.5 Mbps (up/down)