PLAB 1 Exam Essentials

Name: PLAB 1 Exam Essentials
Brand: Pastest
Price: 149.99 GBP
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HIGH YIELD. HIGH IMPACT

PLAB 1 exam essentials

Our exam essentials courses focus exclusively on the important concepts, frequently asked topics & must know facts for the exam

"If this tool was available when I was writing my own exams, I would have jumped at it in a heartbeat!"

Dr. Busola Deju

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Our courses are delivered by the most influential doctors, ensuring you get the very best advice

A critical care specialist from India, Dr. Chirag became the youngest ICU Head at Apollo Hospital, Delhi, recognised for his clinical expertise. With over 8 years of teaching experience, he is a trusted mentor known for his engaging, practical style. For the past 5 years, his YouTube medical videos have reached and inspired learners worldwide.

Dr. Chirag Madaan

Critical Care Specialist

A UK-based paediatrician with expertise in forensic medicine and safeguarding. A researcher, advisor, and educator with a focus on childhood trauma and recovery, she brings clarity, compassion, and practical insight to her teaching approach.

Dr. Laura Wood

Paediatrician

Key features

What you'll get from us

Our formula for success is based on scientifically proven learning techniques covering every stage of a revision cycle

Teaching videos

Teaching videos containing the important concepts, frequently asked topics & must know facts from each unit.

Q&A sessions

Pre-recorded Q&A sessions focused on previously asked questions from the exam

CPD points

A downloadable certificate is specified with times stamps so you can use to document and strengthen your portfolio.

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About the course

Everything you need to know about the course

On-demand, expert-led lessons covering high-yield topics from every PLAB 1 specialty - including key concepts, tricky areas, and must-know facts. Each 1-hour video is part of a complete, end-to-end solution designed to streamline your revision and deliver real exam impact, covering:

Cardiology
Haematology
Nephrology
Gastroenterology
Pulmonology
Infectious diseases
Paediatrics
Plus many more

Our on-demand video course has been carefully designed by our Courses Director, Dr. Chirag Madaan, and is delivered by a team of specialist medical professionals. It includes 26 High Yield pre-recorded teaching videos covering the most important concepts, each accompanied by Q&A sessions to break down tricky topics.

Yes, the GMC requires you to pass either exam to show you can simply communicate safely and effectively in English. Once you have this, you can register with the GMC to book your PLAB 1 exam. The minimum requirement for passing IELTS is a band score of 7.5 (7.0 in each skill) and 350 or above in OET for each paper. Our English Language Course covers all the requirements for each exam, Listening, Reading, Writing & Speaking.

No, the Qbank is not included with the course. You can purchase our PLAB 1 Qbank separately on either a monthly rolling plan or a fixed 3 or 6 month plan.

With the Qbank, you get:

Full access to our learning textbook with built-in 3D imagery
Unlimited access to over 3,000 practice questions
2 specially curated past papers

The course develops the applied clinical knowledge and exam technique required for PLAB 1 through 26 high-yield teaching modules, focused Q&A sessions, practical mnemonics and question-answering strategies. Its content reflects the knowledge, skills and behaviours in the GMC’s MLA content map, which underpins PLAB 1. The official exam contains 180 scenario-based multiple-choice questions completed within three hours. Read the GMC PLAB 1 exam guide.