Oxford FFICM Course

This 1-day course takes place at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford

Objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) and structured oral examination (SOE) stations are conducted under exam conditions to provide a realistic FFICM exam scenario

Timings are identical to the FFICM exam

SOEs are consultant-led

All styles of questions are included e.g. practical, data interpretation, communication

Question standard validated by feedback from FFICM examiners and recent candidates

Lunch and refreshments are provided throughout the day

Individual feedback is provided

Example agenda

08.00-09.00 Registration

09.00-09.30 Introduction

09.30-11.15 OSCE 1 (12 x 7 minute stations with 1 minute breaks)

11.15-11.45 Break

11.45-12.45 OSCE 2 (6 x 7 minute stations with 1 minute breaks)

12.45-14.00 Lunch

14.00-15.30 SOE 1 (9 x 7 minutes stations with 2 minute breaks)

15.30-16.00 Break

16.00-16.45 SOE 2 (5 x 7 minutes stations with 2 minute breaks)

16.45-17.00 Marks and feedback

17.00 Close