Consult in 12 Minutes
Are your consultations running late? Time management is a major challenge..
Fix the Blind Spots
If you’ve failed the SCA more than once, the problem is rarely effort. It’s the absence of a blueprint..
Negotiation skill
You’re eight minutes into your SCA case. Mr Smith is pushing hard for a scan. You know it’s not indicated..
How to Pass SCA with Confidence Despite Self-Doubt
“I knew the structure. But I didn’t know how to use it when it mattered.” For many GP trainees, the SCA isn’t scary because of a lack of knowledge.It’s scary because everything you know seems to disappear under pressure. This case study tells the story of Dr Pooja, a GP trainee who: Felt anxious and…
This GPST3 Stopped Doing This… and Scored 94 First SCA Sitting
Dr Jonathan Manulu is smart. He’s a GPST3 who had a strong knowledge base. However, he couldn’t get patients to understand him.So he explained everything… twice. Sometimes three times. Every time he did, the clock ticked.12 minutes gone. Station over. Fail. Here’s the truth: most GP registrars don’t fail the SCA because they lack knowledge.…
How an IMG Passed SCA Exam in 4 Weeks
I passed! It’s been a difficult journey but I thank God for the end result. Dr Lawrence Apenteng Dr Lawrence Apenteng was deflated after an unsuccessful SCA sitting, he found it incredibly difficult to bounce back. The results shook his confidence. Despite the turmoil, he braced himself to re-sit SCA. A month before his exam,…
This IMG Passed SCA on His 4th Attempt
If you’re preparing for the Simulated Consultation Assessment (SCA), we know how high the stakes are. It’s one of the toughest parts of the MRCGP, particularly for international medical graduates (IMGs). https://youtu.be/CTZKTiU5k_4 Dr Asim Bilal knows that feeling all too well. He failed the SCA three times. With each attempt, the pressure mounted. His self-esteem…
How to Choose the Best SCA Course
Are you a GP trainee gearing up for the MRCGP SCA (Simulated Consultation Assessment) exam? Choosing the right course could be one of the most important decisions on your journey to passing SCA. With a wide range of courses available how do you know which one is right for you. Let’s explore key factors to…
SCA Success on 5th Attempt
Have you failed the SCA more times than you can bear to admit? Wondering, “What do I do next?” Dr Chisom Eliakim once stood where you are. Questioning everything after failing her exam four times. Defeated but not done, she staged an extraordinary comeback. Discover the exact steps that transformed her results (and could transform…