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Course code

Course code

GP400

Course scope

Scope

RACGP CCE Preparation

Course workload

Course workload

50 - 60 Weeks (Accelerated Learning Options)

Delivery method

Delivery method

100% Online

Contact time

Contact time

On-Demand and Online

Modules

No. of modules

31

Access duration

Access duration

1 Year

Cost

Cost

$4,997.00 AUD

About the Program

The RACGP CCE Combined Preparation Program (GP400) is a complete solution for GP registrars planning to sit the Clinical Competency Exam (CCE) Fellowship exam. The program combines two courses:

  • RACGP CCE Preparation Online Bridging Course (GP204) 
  • RACGP CCE Preparation Advanced Strategies Course (GP205) 

      Subject Structure

      The RACGP CCE Combined Preparation Program is completed online through IME's advanced student portal. The program includes all learning resources necessary for the study of the clinical theory and practical elements relevant to the RACGP CCE exam.

      Via its two courses, the program comprises 40 comprehensive modules and tutorials that aim to further develop even the most skilled GP registrar. These modules are completed over a course of 40 weeks according to a provided study plan. During or after completion of these modules, candidates prepare for the CCE exam via completion of 10 full-length CCE Trial Exams. The program is supported by unlimited access to and support from course tutors. All tutors are specialist medical practitioners that provide expert guidance and clarification individualised to personal requirements.


        Subject Content

        The RACGP CCE Combined Preparation Program aims to extract maximum candidate performance in the RACGP CCE Fellowship exam. This is achieved by completing the two courses outlined below. 

        This course develops clinical reasoning skills in history taking, physical examination, investigations, diagnosis, public health issues, management, procedural skills, ethical & medico-legal issues and critical appraisal skills on core topics regularly examined in the RACGP Clinical Competency Exam (CCE). The RACGP CCE Preparation Online Bridging Course (GP204) is completed online through IME’s advanced Canvas LMS portal.  The course consists of 40 comprehensive modules and clinical tutorials, to be completed over 40 weeks.  The course is supported by unlimited access to expert clinical tutors all of whom are specialist medical practitioners that provide expert guidance and coaching individualised to personal requirements.

        Week Module
        Week 1 Introduction to Medical History Taking
        Week 2 Clinical Communication Skills (1) - Core Communication Skills
        Week 3 Clinical Communication Skills (2) - History Taking
        Week 4 Clinical Communication Skills (2) - History Taking
        Week 5 Introduction to Physical Examination
        Week 6 Cardiovascular System (1) - History & Physical Examination
        Week 7 Cardiovascular System (2) - Diagnostic Formulation & Reasoning
        Week 8 Cardiovascular System (3) - Management / Counselling / Education 
        Week 9 Cardiovascular System (4) - Paediatric Counselling 
        Week 10 Respiratory System (1) - History & Physical Examination
        Week 11 Respiratory System (2) - Diagnostics Formulation & Reasoning
        Week 12 Respiratory System (3) - Management / Counselling / Education
        Week 13 Respiratory System (4) - Paediatric Considerations
        Week 14 Musculoskeletal System (1) -   History & Physical Examination
        Week 15 Musculoskeletal System (2) - Diagnostics Formulation & Reasoning
        Week 16 Musculoskeletal System (3) - Management / Counselling / Education
        Week 17 Musculoskeletal System (4) - Paediatric Considerations
        Week 18 Nervous System (1) -   History & Physical Examination
        Week 19 Nervous System (2) - Diagnostics Formulation & Reasoning
        Week 20 Nervous System (3) - Management / Counselling / Education
        Week 21 Nervous System (4) - Paediatric Considerations
        Week 22 Gastrointestinal System (1) - History & Physical Examination
        Week 23 Gastrointestinal System (2) - Diagnostics Formulation & Reasoning
        Week 24 Gastrointestinal System (3) - Management / Counselling / Education
        Week 25 Gastrointestinal System (4) - Paediatric Considerations
        Week 26 Surgery (1) - Core Topics in Plastic, Vascular & Thoracic Surgery
        Week 27 Surgery (2) - Core Topics in General, Intestinal & HPB Surgery
        Week 28 Surgery (3) - Core Topics in Breast & Endocrine Surgery
        Week 29 Urinary System
        Week 30 Endocrine System
        Week 31 Haematology System
        Week 32 Eyes / Ears / Nose / Throat
        Week 33 Women's Health (1) - History & Physical Examination
        Week 34 Women's Health (2) - Diagnostics Formulation & Reasoning
        Week 35 Women's Health (3) - Management / Counselling / Education
        Week 36 Women's Health (4) - Pregnancy Care
        Week 37 Mental Health (1) - History Taking
        Week 38 Mental Health (2) - Mental State Examination
        Week 39 Mental Health (3) - Diagnostics Formulation & Reasoning
        Week 40 Mental Health (4) - Management / Counselling / Education

        The RACGP online CCE course is comprised of ten complete and representative CCE trial exams each with CCE case scenarios that includes assessment scoring criteria and model answers.  The course uses these CCE case-based scenarios to teach core principles, strategies and techniques for approaching the clinical presentations seen in the Fellowship CCE.  The RACGP CCE Preparation Advanced Strategies Course is completed online through IME’s advanced Canvas LMS portal. It is supported by unlimited access to expert clinical tutors all of whom are specialist medical practitioners that provide expert guidance and coaching individualised to personal requirements.

        Exit Examination

        The formal exit examination for this course consists of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Clinical Competency Exam (CCE) exam.  This examination is conducted and operated independently through the RACGP.  The costs of this exam is not included in the course fees for the program.

        How To Enrol

        To enrol in this course and make payment, click on the ‘Enrol’ button at the top of the page. Access is provided to students within 24 hrs.

        Course fees include access to the online modules and workshops for 365 days. Further fees apply for extensions and may only be granted on application. Please refer to our published refunds policy as a condition of enrolment.

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        Faculty

        This IME Professional course is designed by Specialist Doctors and Senior Lecturers from leading Australian University Medical Schools and Teaching Hospitals. Minimum qualification standards include MBBS with specialist qualification and registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA). All courses are delivered by experienced lecturers with proven success in the medical space. 

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