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 2025 the course content will be delivered over a series of evenings and a weekend.
Timing | Dates | Location |
|---|---|---|
Crash course weekend | Long case presentations: Saturday 29 March 2025 Short case presentations: Sunday 30 March 2025 | Brisbane Queensland Education Centre, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston |
Evening updates | A series of 7 weekly evening lectures commencing Thursdays 3 April, 5.30 - 7.00 pm | Online through Microsoft Teams. |
Recordings of the presentations will be available online up to 1 July 2025.
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, 2025): Bundaberg, Cairns, Hervey Bay, Mackay, Rockhampton, Townsville
Prices correct at time of publishing.
Registration
Online registration will open on Monday 17 February and close on Tuesday 25 March 2025.
More information
To find out more about the course, review the resources for applicants or email Physician_Training@health.qld.gov.au.