Course Content
What's Included
Everything covered in your course fee — no hidden extras.
8 Structured Viva Stations
Each station closely mirrors the real examination format, covering all major surgical subspecialties in timed, examiner-led sessions.
Written Examiner Feedback
A personalised written feedback sheet from each examiner, highlighting strengths and areas for improvement. Take it away and act on it.
Examiner-Led Faculty
All stations staffed by current JCIE examiners and consultant surgeons from NHS teaching hospitals across the Northern Deanery.
All Meals & Refreshments
Morning refreshments on arrival, mid-morning coffee break, and a hot working lunch with faculty. All dietary requirements catered for.
90-Day Resource Library
Post-course access to our online library including key clinical guidelines, revision notes, high-yield topic summaries and curated reading lists.
High-Yield Topics Session
End-of-day faculty panel discussion covering the most commonly examined topics, recent guideline changes, and the most important areas to know.
Viva Station Topics
The 8 viva stations cover the breadth of the FRCS General Surgery examination curriculum: