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  • Preparing for your Stage 2 Assessment

    Author: Ruth Brough Posted: 02 April 2012

    Well Spring has finally arrived and I’m sure that we’re all feeling brighter as a result …though I appreciate that if you’re preparing for your stage 2 assessment you may not have time to sit in the garden or on the beach enj...

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  • Witness What?

    Author: Ruth Brough Posted: 05 December 2011

    Many of you will already be in the swing of your regular hospital visits by now, but I realise that for another large group, your hospital block placements are fast approaching. By now you’ll have a clearer idea of what your assessor is looking...

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  • What really works for work based assessments?

    Author: Ruth Brough Posted: 09 November 2011

    Well the summer is now well behind us with the dark mornings and evenings and life in a dark consulting room making us feel more and more like we need to go into hibernation than anything else! And yet this is when our assessors are busy making sure ...

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  • All the best

    Author: Ruth Brough Posted: 24 June 2011

    I want to start off by saying "all the best" to the almost 350 of you who are sitting the July OSCE this year. Remember, the OSCE is a way of finally checking that you have maintained your skills. You have already demonstrated what will be ...

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  • "Springing" through your Assessments and OSCE

    Author: Ruth Brough Posted: 30 March 2011

      Spring has truly sprung here in London. The extra sunshine is giving us all plenty of energy, which is just as well with all the assessments going on at the moment! Some of you have alre...

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  • Are you prepared?

    Author: Ruth Brough Posted: 18 February 2011

    At the end of my last entry I mentioned that we had been filming a new video to introduce candidates to the OSCE. It has been premiered at the university Roadshows and now you have the chance to see if for yourselves. You might even recognise a few f...

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  • Preparing for the future

    Author: Ruth Brough Posted: 09 February 2011

    Our new year’s resolution here at the College is to continue to improve the experience of trainees on the Scheme for Registration. To ensure that we maintain robust assessment standards I have been carrying out the regular quality assurance che...

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  • Assessors battle the elements

    Author: Ruth Brough Posted: 08 December 2010

    As the winter draws in, most people will be staying in-doors and out of the cold. Not so for our brave assessor team! They are battling the elements to make sure pre-registration trainees are on track for their OSCE next year. As Lead Assessor (and S...

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