The program covers:

  • the key subspecialty topics that are relevant to the clinical exam
  • common mistakes in the long case and short case
  • practical advice on exam preparation.

The course is an adjunct to other clinical exam preparation, for example hospital based long case and short case preparation. It doesn’t include live long or short case presentations.

In 2024 the course content will be delivered over a series of evenings and a weekend.

Timing

Dates

Location

Crash course weekend

Long case presentations: Saturday 23 March 2024

Short case presentations: Sunday 24 March 2024

Brisbane Queensland

Education Centre, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston

Evening updates

A series of 7 weekly evening lectures commencing Thursdays 4 April, 5.30 - 7.00 pm

Online through Microsoft Teams.

Recordings of the presentations will be available online up to 1 July 2024.

Catering is provided at the weekend course.

Course coordinators

The course program is developed by a committee of clinicians and coordinated by the Queensland Basic Physician Training Network.

Course costs

$400 (incl. GST) Interstate & overseas trainees
$300
(incl. GST) Queensland trainees
$150
(incl. GST) for current exam-sitting trainees from the following Queensland hospitals (as of term 1, 2024):  Bundaberg, Cairns, Hervey Bay, Mackay, Rockhampton, Townsville

Prices correct at time of publishing.

Registration

Online registration will open on Monday 19 February and close on Sunday 17 March 2024.

More information

To find out more about the course, review the resources for applicants or email Physician_Training@health.qld.gov.au.

Last updated: December 2023