{"id":4374,"date":"2021-09-22T11:26:20","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T10:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/somerset\/?page_id=4374"},"modified":"2021-09-22T19:33:10","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T18:33:10","slug":"exams","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/somerset\/exams\/","title":{"rendered":"Exams"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-heroblock nhsuk-hero nhsuk-hero--image nhsuk-hero--image-description\" style=\"background-image:url(http:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/09\/library.jpeg);background-size:cover;background-position:center;background-color:#005eb8\"><div class=\"nhsuk-hero__overlay\"><div class=\"nhsuk-width-container\"><div class=\"nhsuk-grid-row\"><div class=\"nhsuk-grid-column-two-thirds\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-heroinner nhsuk-hero-content\"><h1 class=\"nhsuk-u-margin-bottom-3\" style=\"color:#ffffff\">Exams<\/h1><p class=\"nhsuk-body-l nhsuk-u-margin-bottom-0\" style=\"color:#ffffff\">GP Training<\/p><span class=\"nhsuk-hero__arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">There are two exams to sit during GP training &#8211; the AKT and RCA. They require preparation and should not be rushed. The AKT can be sat from ST2 onwards. The RCA can be sat in ST3 only. There is plenty of support to help with preparing for them but it is also encouraged to work with peers in preparing for them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-promo1 nhsuk-promo is-style-promo-small\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/somerset\/akt\/\" class=\"nhsuk-promo__link-wrapper\"><div class=\"nhsuk-promo__content\"><h3 class=\"nhsuk-promo__heading\">AKT &#8211; Applied Knowledge Test<\/h3><div class=\"nhsuk-promo__description\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1125\" height=\"750\" class=\"wp-image-4395\" style=\"width: 350px\" src=\"http:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/09\/old-computer-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/09\/old-computer-2.jpeg 1125w, https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/09\/old-computer-2-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/09\/old-computer-2-330x220.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/09\/old-computer-2-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1125px) 100vw, 1125px\" \/><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-promo1 nhsuk-promo is-style-promo-small\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/somerset\/?page_id=4442\" class=\"nhsuk-promo__link-wrapper\"><div class=\"nhsuk-promo__content\"><h3 class=\"nhsuk-promo__heading\">RCA &#8211; Recorded Consultation Assessment<\/h3><div class=\"nhsuk-promo__description\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1125\" height=\"750\" class=\"wp-image-4379\" style=\"width: 350px\" src=\"http:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/09\/CSA-RCA-i.jpeg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/09\/CSA-RCA-i.jpeg 1125w, https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/09\/CSA-RCA-i-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/09\/CSA-RCA-i-330x220.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/somerset\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/09\/CSA-RCA-i-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1125px) 100vw, 1125px\" \/><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"nhsuk-card__description\">There are two exams to sit during GP training &#8211; the AKT and RCA. 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