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MRCGP AKT evidence-based revision guide — SBA format, clinical/EBP/admin content split, phase-based study plan, and resource stack including free iatroX adaptive questions.

MRCP Part 1 evidence-based 3-month study plan — phase-based approach, best-of-five format preparation, resource stack, and how iatroX provides free adaptive MRCP questions.

MSRA complete guide — which specialties use it, format (Professional Dilemmas + Clinical Problem Solving), scoring, preparation strategy, and resource stack.

Internal Medicine Training — how it replaced CMT, the IMT1-3 structure, mandatory MRCP by end of IMT2, after-IMT specialty applications, and competition ratios.

GP specialty training — entry requirements, MSRA, application timeline, the three-year ST1-ST3 programme, MRCGP exams, and post-CCT career options.

A practical framework for specialty choice — lifestyle, interest, competitiveness, career flexibility, competition ratios, salary progression, and the taster-week approach to explo...

Out of Programme — OOPE, OOPR, OOPT, OOPC explained. When it makes sense, application process, impact on NTN and CCT, and how to return to training.

Less Than Full Time training — the three eligibility categories, application process, impact on CCT date (commonly misunderstood), pay, training standards, and common concerns addr...

How to design, run, and present a QIP — PDSA methodology, problem identification, intervention planning, measurement, and portfolio write-up.

Step-by-step clinical audit guide — topic selection, standard definition, data collection, analysis, presentation, re-audit, and how to write it up for your portfolio.

UK medical portfolio — what to include, how to structure, WPBA strategy, reflective writing approach, common mistakes, and how digital tools support portfolio management.

How the Annual Review of Competence Progression works — outcomes explained, evidence requirements, timeline, common reasons for outcome 2/3, and how to prepare using a checklist ap...