PLAB 1 – 4-WEEKEND INTENSIVE LIVE COURSE

Live Online via Zoom

A comprehensive 4-weekend PLAB 1 preparation programme covering the major clinical specialties and professional topics required for the examination.

The course combines focused topic discussion, clinical scenarios, Single Best Answer (SBA) questions, interactive question-and-answer sessions, and detailed explanations.

WEEKEND 1 – CORE MEDICINE

Saturday

• Cardiology
• Respiratory Medicine
• Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Sunday

• Renal Medicine & Urology
• Endocrinology & Diabetes
• Haematology
• Interactive SBA Questions & Answers

WEEKEND 2 – WOMEN, CHILDREN & INFECTION

Saturday

• Obstetrics
• Gynaecology
• Contraception & Sexual Health
• Clinical Scenarios & SBA Questions

Sunday

• Paediatrics
• Infectious Diseases
• Vaccination & Communicable Diseases
• Interactive Questions & Answers

WEEKEND 3 – SURGERY & OTHER SPECIALTIES

Saturday

• General Surgery
• Acute & Emergency Medicine
• Orthopaedics & Trauma
• Rheumatology

Sunday

• Neurology
• Dermatology
• Ophthalmology
• ENT
• Interactive SBA Questions & Answers

WEEKEND 4 – PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE & FINAL REVISION

Saturday

• Psychiatry
• Elderly Medicine
• Palliative Care
• Prescribing & Clinical Pharmacology
• Medical Ethics
• Consent & Confidentiality
• Safeguarding & Professional Practice

Sunday

• Mixed PLAB 1 Revision
• High-Yield Clinical Scenarios
• Mock Examination
• Detailed Answers & Explanations
• Common Exam Traps
• Final Questions & Answers

TEACHING FORMAT

Topic Discussion ? Clinical Scenario ? SBA Question ? Student Answer ? Correct Answer ? Detailed Explanation ? Key Learning Point

The emphasis is on understanding clinical decision-making and why an answer is correct, rather than simply memorising answers.

COURSE INCLUDES

• 4 intensive weekends
• Live interactive teaching via Zoom
• Coverage of major PLAB 1 specialties
• Original PLAB-style SBA questions
• Detailed answers and explanations
• Clinical case discussions
• UK practice-focused revision
• Final mixed mock examination
• Live opportunity to ask questions

COURSE FEES

Single Weekend: £145

Complete 4-Weekend Course: £399

Book the complete programme and save £181 compared with booking all four weekends separately.

DELIVERY

100% Online – Live via Zoom

Students may enrol for an individual weekend or join the complete 4-weekend programme.