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PLAB 2 Mock Examination

Categories ⏰ Duration: 1 Day, 📆 Date: TBC, 📖 Format: In-Person (Manchester Training Centre)

Prepare with confidence for the PLAB 2 exam—the practical assessment required by the GMC for international medical graduates seeking to practise in the UK. This focused prep course covers clinical scenarios, communication skills, and patient-centred care through expert-led mock exams, hands-on practice, and targeted feedback. Ideal for doctors aiming to pass PLAB 2 on their first attempt and transition smoothly into UK medical practice.

Requirements

  • Must be a PLAB 2 candidate preparing for the upcoming exam
  • Basic clinical knowledge and English communication skills are essential
  • Bring a stethoscope and any personal medical equipment you normally use
  • Arrive in professional attire suitable for a clinical setting
  • Arrive at least 15 minutes early to allow time for registration and briefing
  • Treat the mock exam as you would the real PLAB 2 – timing and professionalism will be observed
  • Be prepared to participate fully and respectfully in group feedback sessions
  • Switch off mobile phones during the mock circuit
  • Booking is essential – places are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis

Who is this course for?

  • International medical graduates (IMGs) preparing to sit the PLAB 2 exam in the UK.
  • Doctors seeking hands-on practice to boost confidence and performance under exam conditions.
  • PLAB 2 candidates who have completed their studies and want a realistic mock exam experience before the actual test.

What I will learn?

  • How to manage time effectively and perform under exam conditions
  • How to improve clinical communication and decision-making skills
  • How to structure and present clinical stations confidently, using techniques that align with GMC expectations.
  • Common pitfalls and mistakes to avoid during PLAB 2, identified through collective feedback and peer observation.
  • Strategies to build rapport with simulated patients and demonstrate empathy, professionalism, and clarity in communication.

Course Curriculum

Important information
This is a physical course where you will get exam-ready with our consultant-led PLAB 2 mock examination, designed to mirror real exam conditions in a supportive, relaxed environment. You’ll complete a full circuit of timed stations covering key PLAB 2 scenarios, with individual and group feedback provided to help refine your performance.

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£70.00
  • Level
    All Levels
  • Duration
    5 hours
  • Certificate
    Certificate of completion

Material Includes

  • A full set of PLAB 2-style mock stations with realistic scenarios
  • Personalised written and verbal feedback from consultants
  • Marking sheets based on GMC assessment criteria
  • Tips and guidance handouts to support post-session revision and improvement