PLAB

Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board

Pave Your Way to Practice Medicine in the UK
with PLAB Excellence!

What is Plab?

The Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board (PLAB) test is a licensing examination required for international medical graduates (IMGs) who wish to practice medicine in the United Kingdom. Administered by the General Medical Council (GMC), the PLAB test assesses whether candidates have the necessary skills and knowledge to work as doctors in UK hospitals.

PLAB EXAMINATIONS

PLAB 1

PLAB 1 is the first part of the PLAB test, which is a written multiple-choice exam. It assesses your ability to apply knowledge to the care of patients, making sure you can work safely as a doctor in the UK.

Eligibility:

*Medical School Graduate

* You need to demonstrate your proficiency in English by passing either the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) with a minimum score of 7.5 overall and a minimum of 7.0 in each component, or the OET (Occupational English Test) with a grade B in all four sub-tests.

Subjects Covered:

Medicine: General Medicine, Psychiatry, Pediatrics, etc.Surgery: General Surgery, Orthopedics, etc.Obstetrics and Gynecology

Other Areas: Ethics, Law, Clinical Pharmacology, Clinical Governance, and more.The questions are designed to reflect real-life clinical scenarios, focusing on the common conditions that a doctor in the UK might encounter.

Exam Format: Number of Questions: 180 multiple-choice questions.

Duration: 3 hours.

Question Type: Each question is a single best answer format, where you choose the best answer out of five possible options.

PLAB 2

PLAB 2 is the second part of the Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board (PLAB) test. It assesses the practical and communication skills of overseas doctors who wish to practice medicine in the UK.

Plab 2 is a Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) that evaluates your ability to apply medical knowledge in a clinical setting, your clinical and communication skills, and your ability to interact with patients and colleagues effectively.

Eligibility:

Pass PLAB 1

*Book an Exam Slot:

*Register for an available PLAB 2 test date. You can book your exam once you have received your PLAB 1 results and they are within the validity period.

Exam Format

Pass/Fail: PLAB 2 is marked on a pass/fail basis for each station.

Overall Passing Criteria: To pass PLAB 2, you need to pass a certain number of stations and achieve an overall passing score. The exact number of stations you need to pass can vary, but it is typically around 11 out of the 16 stations.

 Marks Allocation: Each station is marked independently, and marks are based on specific criteria for clinical and communication skills.

What we offer ?

Consultation

Prep PLAB

Expert UK physician consultation

Coaching

IELTS / OET

PLAB P-1 live online coaching

PLAB P-2 live online coaching.

PLAB P-2 classroom coaching

Logistics

Visa support

PLAB P-2 visa guidance.

Tier-2 visa guidance.

Ticketing support

Accommodation in the United Kingdom

Registration

IELTS/OET test booking support

PLAB P-1 test booking guidance.

PLAB P-2 test booking guidance.

EPIC verification support

GMC registration support

CREST form documentation

Learning Materials

IELTS/OET learning material.

PLAB P-1 MCQs

PLAB P-1 question bank.

PLAB P-2 recorded video access.

PLAB P-2 practice sessions.

PLAB P-2 mock tests

PLAB P-2 SIMMAN training

Prescription writing course.

PLAB P-2 personalized course

Portfolio Building/ Value Added Service

Introduction to Clinical Governance

Clinical Audit support

Quality Improvement

Leadership & Management

Teaching Experience

Good Medical Practice

CV Writing support

BLS Certificate

Interview preparation course

Job Guidance & Support

CPD Accredited courses

Manual handling course

Fee Includes

IELTS/OET coaching fee

PLAB P-1 coaching fee

PLAB P-2 coaching fee in India & United Kingdom

Accommodation in United Kingdom (6 weeks)

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counselling

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Operations

Why US ?

Eduworld Connect, in partnership with leading coaching institutes in the US and UK, provides comprehensive coaching and support for USMLE and PLAB exams. We assist you throughout the entire residency process, from start to finish.

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