MRCPCH Applied Knowledge in Practice exam preparation – online learning
This online learning package will explore topics within the AKP exam that previous candidates have found particularly challenging. You will be quizzed on case scenarios to help you understand the key knowledge and skills required. Through faculty presentations, you will learn more about the various topics covered as well as practical tips of how to approach the exam and the pitfalls to avoid so you can present to the exam with confidence.
What is this online learning about?
This online learning package will explore topics within the AKP exam that previous candidates have found particularly challenging. You will be quizzed on case scenarios to help you understand the key knowledge and skills required. Through faculty presentations, you will learn more about the various topics covered as well as practical tips of how to approach the exam and the pitfalls to avoid so you can present to the exam with confidence.
You can register to access the online learning package via the RCPCH website.
Target audience
- Candidates for the MRCPCH Applied Knowledge in Practice exam
Aim and learning outcomes:
Aim:
To equip candidates with the knowledge and skills to succeed in the MRCPCH Applied Knowledge in Practice exam.
Learning outcomes:
By the end of this online learning, you will:
- understand more about topics AKP exam candidates find difficult
- know how to tackle challenging topics and questions in the exam
- know how to approach your ongoing revision for the exam with recommended resources.
Faculty leads
Dr Jo Walker
Consultant Paediatrician, Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
Dr Martin Hewitt
Senior Theory Examiner – AKP
Dr Gillian Body
Consultant Paediatrician, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Delegate feedback
Good course overall, appreciate the opportunity to speak and ask questions to faculty members and to clarify some common misconceptions.
The faculty has focused on all the difficult, challenging topics that candidates face, which was very helpful.