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See the consultation. Mark the performance. Know what to improve.

Every case brings the learning materials and assessment tools together, so you can move from practice to focused reflection without leaving the platform.

01 · Learn

Detailed Example Scripts

Study examiner-level consultation language, structure and patient-centred responses across data gathering and management.

02 · Assess

Case-Specific Marking

Assess the exact clinical, management and communication requirements of each case with saved scores and feedback notes.

03 · Refine

PRESENCE Consultation Model

Review all eight stages of a strong SCA consultation and identify where your structure, empathy or close needs attention.

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Solo learning is only the beginning.

Turn PassCME cases into structured practice with colleagues, whether you are in the same room or joining remotely.

4-person practiceGroup Practice

Create a room, share the code and give every clinician a clearly defined role.

01 Doctor02 Simulated patient03 Case + generic marker04 PRESENCE observer
Flexible partner practicePractice in Person

Choose the doctor or simulated-patient view, then work through a timed case together.

DoctorBrief + timer
Simulated patientActor notes

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Case Insights bring together your selected marks and free-text feedback to summarise strengths, gaps and the most useful framework areas to revisit.

  • See patterns across Case-Specific, General and PRESENCE marking.
  • Capture feedback from colleagues after group or in-person practice.
  • Download a professional feedback PDF for discussion and further support.
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PassCME Case AnalysisStructured feedback report
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ClinicianDr Alex KhanTraining schemeBirmingham VTS
Case overviewAcute presentation requiring focused data gathering, risk communication and a safe, patient-centred management plan.
What went well

Clear structure and targeted clinical reasoning.

Focus next

Strengthen exploration of impact and expectations.

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Testimonials from doctors who have achieved SCA success with PassCME.

I took your 1:1 SCA course (Mini Mock) with you and Dr. Iram. I used your format of questions during the SCA which you shared with me and let me take pics of. Your course was very helpful, especially in identifying hidden cues and agendas. I am grateful for your help.
Dr. H MSCA success with PassCME
I have passed the exam and can't thank Dr. Zackaria enough for the effort and time, especially with the one-to-one feedback (Mini Mock) on how to tackle the cases and fine-tuning my consultations. This has helped me achieve success!
Dr. M MSCA success with PassCME
I passed my SCA exam. I would like to thank both Dr. Zackaria and Dr. Iram for your detailed explanations and support during the SCA Clinic sessions.
Dr. F MSCA success with PassCME
I passed my SCA exam today, thank you Dr. Zackaria and Dr. Khattak for all your help. The case breakdown (SCA Clinic) sessions were extremely useful, and the one-to-one session (Mini Mock) with Dr. Khattak was invaluable for feedback.
Dr. S SSCA success with PassCME