Plab 2 Smart Course
A focused, high-yield preparation programme designed to strengthen clinical performance, OSCE skills, and exam readiness in minimum time.
Delivered by NHS clinicians and experienced PLAB trainers using full clinical simulation and real exam-style stations.
Course Overview
The PLAB 2 Smart Course is a six-day, hands-on training programme conducted at PLAB Guide Academy in Manchester. The course combines simulation-based learning, structured clinical examination practice, procedural skills training, prescribing and teaching scenarios, and high-yield OSCE mock circuits. Teaching is delivered by NHS clinicians with experience in PLAB preparation and postgraduate medical training.
In addition to the core training week, candidates receive continued access to academy facilities and learning resources until their next PLAB 2 sitting (one attempt), allowing ongoing practice and consolidation.
Exclusive Offer for Early Joiners
Course at a Glance
Duration: 6 days (Monday to Saturday)
Format: Hands-on simulation and OSCE-style training
Location: PLAB Guide Academy, Manchester
Teaching: Clinical exams, procedures, prescribing, communication, ethics
Access: Unlimited academy access until exam date (one attempt)
Full simulation lab (SimMan)
Clinical examination bays
Procedural skills stations
Manikins and clinical models
Faculty-led guidance and peer practice
Why Choose the PLAB 2 Smart Course?
PLAB 2 assesses not only clinical knowledge, but also communication, examination technique, procedural safety, and professional behaviour under time pressure. Many candidates struggle not due to lack of knowledge, but due to limited exposure to realistic exam conditions and structured feedback. The Smart Course is designed to provide concentrated, practical training across all major PLAB 2 domains within a short, intensive timeframe.
Our Approach
We focus on a student-centered approach that combines individual mentoring with hands-on clinical practice. Our structured week plan emphasizes real exam simulation, consistent feedback, and targeted improvement. By integrating mock exams, case discussions, and personalized support, we ensure you build both skill and confidence to succeed in PLAB 2.
Course Features
Clinical Stations: Make use of a wide array of real-life clinical scenarios, such as history-taking, examination, diagnosis, and treatment practice.
Communication Skills: Learn the art of effective communication that can be applied to diverse clinical settings ranging from simple patient interactions to rapport building.
Ethical Scenarios: Identify ethical conflicts usually faced in healthcare environments and make choices that are consistent with professional values and codes of ethics.
Data Interpretation: Succeed in the skill of turning clinical data into useful care aids for every patient. From learners to leaders, young adults play a crucial role in shaping our communities and society in the digital age.
We have our team of skilled medical practitioners, including doctors who have always successfully passed the PLAB exams. Gain from their personal experience, tips, feedback, and Q&A sessions!
In order to enable individualized treatment and maximum communication we keep our classes to a small size. With this, it becomes possible for every student to receive individualized feedback, gain the attention that he or she needs in order to learn, and be able to practice the skills repeatedly.
This is your perfect chance to demonstrate your abilities with our mock PLAB 2 online exams. By having such few-minute tests, with the conditions almost like a real exam, you will have an exact idea of what to expect on an exam day.
Receive in-depth feedback on your performance; it will address strengths and areas of improvement. We are clearly focused not only on getting you through the test but on developing your cognitive abilities to help you succeed academically and in your future practice in the UK.
Who Should Attend?
- Medical doctors who completed their education outside the U.K. and are getting ready for the PLAB 2 test.
- Doctors who are dedicated to their personal development in terms of increasing clinical competency and self-confidence.
- Doctors who want to practice their profession in the UK.
Why Choose Us?
Over the time, most candidates of our completed training course passed their PLAB 2 exam with a high score.
Individual attention is assured by small group sizes. That allows students to be given constructive criticism.
If possible, consult doctors who have passed the PLAB exam to get an understanding of the examination and the requirements.
We model intimate experiences that one can encounter in an exam room thus honing your clinical skills.
Whether it’s via course materials, examination tips, or anything else, we provide holistic support at each and every step.
Ready to Excel in PLAB 2?
This is the start of your road to the completion of your clinical skills and your exam success. Get registered in our top-rated PLAB 2 Courses and grab this chance to study medical in the United Kingdom.