Check out our group sessions below. We aim to create a realistic CASC experience with representative scenarios, professional actors, and useful feedback from UK SpRs who have all scored highly in the CASC over recent years. No payment or commitment is needed at this stage – sign up and we’ll email you further details! At this stage, session times, dates and topics are still subject to change.
History Taking
WITH a Psychpanda SpR TUTOR & Actor
4 Stations per session related to one of: General Adult, Older Adult, CAMHS or Forensics.
Group of 3 – each candidate does 2 stations each.
Management
WITH a Psychpanda SpR TUTOR & Actor
4 Management Stations per session relating to one of: General Adult, Older Adult, CAMHS, Forensics or Perinatal
Group of 3 – each candidate does 2 stations each.
Mental State Examination
WITH Psychpanda SpR TUTOR & Actor
4 MSE Stations per session relating to one of: General Adult, Older Adult, CAMHS, Forensics or Perinatal.
Group of 3 – each candidate does 2 stations each.
Schedule
July
August
August
September
September
October
Number: 3 people per session
Cost: £80 per person for 1.5 hour session
Details: Each person performs 2 scenarios each with a trained actor. After each scenario there will be a short debrief with feedback. After the session each person will be emailed individual written feedback from their 2 scenarios.
Frequently asked Questions
What happens in a group tutoring session?
3 candidates per session. 6 scenarios – each person will perform 2 scenarios each. There will be a professional actor and a PsychPanda SpR tutor, who will provide feedback, both verbal immediately after the scenario, and more detailed written feedback to be emailed after each session.
Who are the tutors?
Our team of high quality UK SpRs, all of whom have sat the CASC in recent years make up our tutoring team. Please see our main website and our videos for more information about our team.
Do I have to pay immediately on signing-up?
No – signing up at present just entails filling out a google form to express your interest. We will then gauge interest for each session and get back to you as soon as we can to confirm the session and provide a payment link. Please note that at this stage sessions are subject to rearrangement or cancellation. If we have increased demand or our sessions sell out then we will endeavour to add extra dates.