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SCA Exam: 5 Tips To Consult in 12 Minutes

Are you struggling to finish your consult in 12 minutes? GP trainees commonly find themselves short of time in SCA Exam. This is particularly more of an issue with high-challenge cases or those involving medical complexity. In this article, you will learn five tips to compress your consultation. Learn to prime a case Priming a […]

Choosing the Best SCA Course

Post author By Dr Erwin Kwun
Post date October 30, 2023
Categories In Career

Are you a GP trainee preparing for the MRCGP SCA exam? The right preparatory course can make all the difference. With various options available, from video courses, group teaching to one-on-one coaching, and differing price points, making an informed decision is crucial. In this article, we’ll explore the key factors to consider when choosing an […]

SCA Exam Prep: 9 Tips For a Clear Pass

Post author By Dr Erwin Kwun
Post date October 18, 2023
Categories In Career

Are you looking for actionable tips to prep for the MRCGP SCA (Simulated Consultation Assessment)? Sitting this exam can be daunting, especially if it’s your first attempt or if you’re feeling anxious and uncertain. In this article, we’ll break down nine practical tips to help you kickstart your preparation and increase your chances of success. […]

How to Consult in 12 Minutes for the SCA Exam

Post author By Dr Erwin Kwun
Post date September 8, 2023
Categories In Career

Are you preparing for SCA Exam? Consulting within 12 minutes is challenging for many GP trainees. Recently, I spoke with a GP registrar whose SCA preparation has hit a brick wall. He struggled to drive his consultation forward, often getting flustered and running out of time. After an in-depth analysis, we identified a major weakness […]

10 Actionable Tips to Pass SCA Exam with Confidence

Post author By Dr Erwin Kwun
Post date September 8, 2023
Categories In Career

The MRCGP: Simulated Consultation Assessment (SCA) is a challenging exam that may cause anxiety among trainees. This article will give you 10 actionable tips to help you prepare for your exam. 1. Develop a growth mindset Your mindset plays a key role in your success. Some trainees don’t handle the stress and pressure of a […]

MRCGP SCA: 5 Common Pitfalls

Post author By Dr Erwin Kwun
Post date June 7, 2023
Categories In Career

Are you making these pitfalls? By the end of this article you will learn what you can do to avoid them and pass the MRCGP SCA. Failing to build rapport It is more difficult to develop a genuine connection over the phone. This can affect the patient’s willingness to open up and share important details […]