NextLevel MEDICAL TRAINING
Common Interview Stations
Common Interview Stations
Common Interview Stations
Common Interview Stations
Dr. Camilla Larsen successfully undertook core surgical training interviews in 2018 and is currently a CT1 in Urology.
Discover what it's really like to be a core surgical trainee and useful interview tips from Camilla :
THE ANAESTHETICS TRAINING PROGRAMME
WHERE CAN I FIND MORE INFO?
Anaesthetics Recruitment Website Link
KEY APPLICATION DEADLINES
(August Start)
Opens: November 7th 2018 at 10: 00
Closes: November 29th 2018 at 16:00
What Is Anaesthetics Training?
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2 year programme. Trainees can apply for higher training (ST3) following completion of the programme.
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Bi-annual recruitment (August start and February start).
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Core Anaesthetics and ACCS/anaesthetics recruitment performed simultaneously (ie one application).
Interview Stations:
3 stations: Portfolio, Clinical and Presentation
2 assessors at each station (scoring will be independent)
Clinical Station (10 minutes)
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You will be provided with the clinical scenario at interview.
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You will be given 5 minutes to review the scenario before entering the assessment room.
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This station tests your clinical judgement, ability to perform under pressure and ability to work effectively within a team setting.
Portfolio Station (20 minutes)
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You will be required to complete a "self-assessment" of your portfolio prior to the interview.
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The first 10 minutes of this station will be used to review your "self-assessment" and confirm your score against the evidence provided in your submitted portfolio.
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This will be followed by a 10 minute detailed discussion about your portfolio. You will be given the opportunity to demonstrate your commitment to the specialty, discuss your achievements et cetera.
Presentation Station (10 minutes)
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You will be given a presentation topic on the day and allowed 10 minutes to prepare a presentation.
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You will be expected to deliver a 5 minute presentation.
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This will be followed by 5 minutes of questions from the assessors.
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This station primarily assesses your ability to communicate effectively, your organisational skills and your ability to perform under pressure.
*Please note: All quoted information, including application dates, relate to information available at the time of writing. Dates and information can change. We make every attempt to ensure that this site contains accurate information, however we recommend that you also refer to the recruitment website to ensure you are receiving the most up-to-date information.