Medical Certification

RACGP Certification Course for International Doctors

AKT, KFP and Clinical Exam preparation for the Australian GP pathway.

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RACGP Preparation online preparation course by WispGold - Medical Certification training for international healthcare professionals

Practice question bank

Take a included RACGP Preparation mock test

A timed mock test built around the real exam format, with flagging, a question navigator and a full answer review at the end. Start at no cost - the first questions cost nothing - and your scores are saved so you can watch your progress build.

  • Full explanations in the end-of-test review
  • Timed exam simulation with pass mark

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Course overview

Australia's Royal Australian College of General Practitioners examinations are demanding - but very learnable when you understand how the college thinks. This course walks you through the AKT, KFP and Clinical Exam with an Australian-context curriculum, cultural safety teaching, and a lot of case practice so nothing on exam day feels new.

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Quick answers

What is the RACGP examination?
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) fellowship assessment covers applied knowledge, key feature problems and a clinical competency exam. It is the main route to fellowship and independent general practice in Australia.
Can international doctors sit RACGP exams?
Yes - international medical graduates on an approved pathway can sit RACGP assessments, and preparation is usually done remotely alongside clinical work.

Focus areas covered

This is a complete RACGP preparation course built for a global audience. It covers RACGP exam for international doctors, AKT KFP OSCE preparation, Australian general practice fellowship, RACGP online course, IMG pathway to Australian GP practice - the areas candidates most often tell us they struggle with when revising alone. Teaching is aligned with the published syllabus and current guidance; WispGold is an independent training provider and is not the awarding body.

Who this course is for

  • International doctors on the RACGP Fellowship pathway
  • Doctors already working in Australia moving through the RACGP programme
  • Overseas GPs considering emigration to Australia
  • Candidates re-sitting AKT, KFP or the Clinical Exam

What you'll learn

MODULE 01

AKT applied knowledge

Systems-based revision aligned to the Australian primary care curriculum.

MODULE 02

KFP problem solving

Structured practice for key-feature problems with model responses.

MODULE 03

Clinical Exam consultations

Live case role-plays with feedback from RACGP-trained tutors.

MODULE 04

Australian context

Medicare, cultural safety, chronic disease management, and rural health.

Full curriculum: chapters and lessons

The RACGP Preparation programme runs across 6 chapters and 23 lessons, roughly 17 hours of guided study, finishing with full timed mock exams in your student area.

  1. 01

    Orientation and diagnostic

    Before teaching starts you sit a short diagnostic mock for RACGP Preparation, meet your tutor and receive a personalised study timetable built around your sitting date.

    • How the exam is built and markedLesson30 min

      A clear map of the RACGP Preparation format: sections, question styles, timing and how marks are awarded.

    • Diagnostic mock testDrill45 min

      A scored diagnostic in the student area that highlights your strongest and weakest topics.

    • Building your study timetableWorkshop25 min

      Turn your diagnostic report into a realistic weekly plan that fits around clinical shifts or study.

    By the end of this chapter: Know your starting score, your weakest topics and exactly what to study in week one.

  2. 02

    AKT applied knowledge

    Systems-based revision aligned to the Australian primary care curriculum.

    • AKT applied knowledge: core conceptsLesson45 min

      A structured walk through the examinable core of akt applied knowledge, with the definitions, mechanisms and guidelines examiners expect you to quote accurately.

    • AKT applied knowledge: applied casesWorkshop50 min

      Case-based teaching that turns akt applied knowledge theory into clinical or exam decisions, including the reasoning steps that earn marks and the traps that lose them.

    • AKT applied knowledge: question drillingDrill40 min

      Timed question practice on akt applied knowledge, with worked explanations for every option so you learn why the wrong answers are wrong.

    • AKT applied knowledge: recall and consolidationReview30 min

      Spaced-recall summaries, flashcard sets and a short checkpoint quiz that confirms akt applied knowledge is retained before you move on.

    By the end of this chapter: Confidently explain the foundations of akt applied knowledge and pass the chapter checkpoint quiz.

  3. 03

    KFP problem solving

    Structured practice for key-feature problems with model responses.

    • KFP problem solving: core conceptsLesson45 min

      A structured walk through the examinable core of kfp problem solving, with the definitions, mechanisms and guidelines examiners expect you to quote accurately.

    • KFP problem solving: applied casesWorkshop50 min

      Case-based teaching that turns kfp problem solving theory into clinical or exam decisions, including the reasoning steps that earn marks and the traps that lose them.

    • KFP problem solving: question drillingDrill40 min

      Timed question practice on kfp problem solving, with worked explanations for every option so you learn why the wrong answers are wrong.

    • KFP problem solving: recall and consolidationReview30 min

      Spaced-recall summaries, flashcard sets and a short checkpoint quiz that confirms kfp problem solving is retained before you move on.

    By the end of this chapter: Apply kfp problem solving to unseen cases and justify your answer the way examiners expect.

  4. 04

    Clinical Exam consultations

    Live case role-plays with feedback from RACGP-trained tutors.

    • Clinical Exam consultations: core conceptsLesson45 min

      A structured walk through the examinable core of clinical exam consultations, with the definitions, mechanisms and guidelines examiners expect you to quote accurately.

    • Clinical Exam consultations: applied casesWorkshop50 min

      Case-based teaching that turns clinical exam consultations theory into clinical or exam decisions, including the reasoning steps that earn marks and the traps that lose them.

    • Clinical Exam consultations: question drillingDrill40 min

      Timed question practice on clinical exam consultations, with worked explanations for every option so you learn why the wrong answers are wrong.

    • Clinical Exam consultations: recall and consolidationReview30 min

      Spaced-recall summaries, flashcard sets and a short checkpoint quiz that confirms clinical exam consultations is retained before you move on.

    By the end of this chapter: Apply clinical exam consultations to unseen cases and justify your answer the way examiners expect.

  5. 05

    Australian context

    Medicare, cultural safety, chronic disease management, and rural health.

    • Australian context: core conceptsLesson45 min

      A structured walk through the examinable core of australian context, with the definitions, mechanisms and guidelines examiners expect you to quote accurately.

    • Australian context: applied casesWorkshop50 min

      Case-based teaching that turns australian context theory into clinical or exam decisions, including the reasoning steps that earn marks and the traps that lose them.

    • Australian context: question drillingDrill40 min

      Timed question practice on australian context, with worked explanations for every option so you learn why the wrong answers are wrong.

    • Australian context: recall and consolidationReview30 min

      Spaced-recall summaries, flashcard sets and a short checkpoint quiz that confirms australian context is retained before you move on.

    By the end of this chapter: Answer full exam-standard questions on australian context within the real time limit.

  6. 06

    Final revision and mock exams

    The closing block is pure exam rehearsal: full timed mocks for RACGP Preparation, score-report reviews with a tutor, and a targeted plan for the last two weeks.

    • Full timed mock examDrill120 min

      A complete mock under exam conditions in the student area, marked instantly with explanations.

    • Score report reviewWorkshop45 min

      A tutor-led review of your mock report, converting weak topics into a short revision list.

    • High-yield final sweepReview60 min

      A rapid pass over the facts, algorithms and phrases that appear most often in the real paper.

    • Exam-day strategyLesson25 min

      Pacing, flagging, guessing policy and nerves management for the day itself.

    By the end of this chapter: Sit full mocks at or above the pass threshold and walk in with a written exam-day plan.

Study resources included

Notes

Blueprint-mapped revision notes

Every chapter condensed to high-yield notes mapped to the published Royal College blueprint, updated each sitting.

Question bank

Specialty question bank with explanations

Exam-style single-best-answer and extended-matching questions with full reasoning for each option.

Live session

Weekly live case tutorial

Small-group clinical reasoning sessions with a clinician who has passed the same examination.

Checklist

Guideline update tracker

A rolling list of NICE, Royal College and specialty guideline changes that affect answers this sitting.

Suggested study plan

  • Weeks 1-2: Diagnostic mock, timetable build and the first teaching block of RACGP Preparation.
  • Weeks 3-6: Core chapters with weekly question drilling and a checkpoint quiz per chapter.
  • Weeks 7-10: Applied case workshops, weak-topic repair and half-length timed papers.
  • Final 2 weeks: Full timed mocks, score-report reviews and the high-yield final sweep.

Format & duration

20 weekly modules, weekend live tutorials in Australia-friendly time zones, and full mock Clinical Exam circuits.

Your instructor

Dr Meera Kandasamy, FRACGP
General Practitioner, Melbourne

Meera moved from Chennai to Melbourne, cleared her RACGP exams within two years, and now mentors international doctors making the same move.

A student on this course

"I had failed OET twice before finding WispGold. Sarah broke down every letter task in a way I finally understood, and the speaking clinics gave me the confidence to answer a real patient without freezing. Passed with a B in every sub-skill on my next sitting."
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    My first RACGP Preparation mock score highlighted weaker areas in core knowledge and applied decision-making. I used that result to plan the following week instead of revising at random.

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    Using the RACGP Preparation timer showed that I was rushing the opening section and slowing down later. I now keep a steadier pace across the whole paper.

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    I reviewed every incorrect RACGP Preparation response against the relevant topic rather than memorising the answer. That made the exercise feel like structured revision.

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    Midwife · Malaysia

    The RACGP Preparation mock was useful before choosing an exam date. It gave me a realistic view of the work still needed without claiming to predict my result.

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    Registrar · Saudi Arabia

    I practised the RACGP Preparation mock on the same device I planned to use for revision. The format felt familiar and I could focus on the questions rather than navigation.

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    Surgical trainee · India

    I marked uncertain answers during the RACGP Preparation mock and reviewed them afterwards. This helped distinguish genuine knowledge from lucky guesses.

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    Staff nurse · Vietnam

    The RACGP Preparation mock encouraged me to make decisions from the information provided instead of adding assumptions that were not in the scenario.

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    Paediatrics trainee · Nigeria

    I used the RACGP Preparation results to build a simple error log. Sorting mistakes by knowledge, interpretation and timing made my next revision steps clearer.

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    Registered nurse · Philippines

    Completing a full RACGP Preparation mock helped me plan short checkpoints. I could monitor time without repeatedly watching the clock.

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    Specialty doctor · India

    The RACGP Preparation explanations helped me revisit core knowledge and applied decision-making with a purpose. I concentrated on the reasoning behind each answer rather than collecting more notes.

  • 🇴🇲 Rashid K.
    Pharmacist · Oman

    I attempted the RACGP Preparation mock after a week of targeted revision. The comparison showed where I had improved and where I still needed more practice.

  • 🇦🇪 Amina F.
    Medical officer · United Arab Emirates

    The realistic pacing of the RACGP Preparation mock revealed that I needed faster recall on familiar topics. That was difficult to notice in untimed study sessions.

  • 🇰🇪 Grace W.
    Clinical officer · Kenya

    For the RACGP Preparation mock, I answered straightforward questions first and flagged the harder ones. This reduced the time I previously lost on a single scenario.

  • 🇮🇳 Dr Anita G.
    Obstetrics trainee · India

    The RACGP Preparation mock covered enough variation to challenge my understanding of core knowledge and applied decision-making. It was more useful than repeating questions from one narrow chapter.

  • 🇳🇬 Dr Chidi O.
    General practitioner · Nigeria

    Reviewing the RACGP Preparation mock reminded me that a high practice score is not a guarantee. I treated it as feedback and continued revising weaker objectives.

  • 🇪🇬 Dr Ahmed S.
    Junior doctor · Egypt

    I found the RACGP Preparation mock most valuable when I reviewed it the next day. With fresh attention, I could identify why I had misread several stems.

  • 🇿🇦 Thandeka M.
    Medical graduate · South Africa

    The RACGP Preparation mock helped me balance speed with accuracy. I now pause briefly to identify what the question is asking before looking at the options.

  • 🇱🇰 Dr Sandeep T.
    Resident doctor · Sri Lanka

    I used the RACGP Preparation mock to rehearse a calm exam routine, including breaks beforehand and removing distractions. That made the timed session more consistent.

  • 🇵🇭 Maria D.
    ICU nurse · Philippines

    After finishing the RACGP Preparation mock, I turned each mistake into a short revision task. The feedback gave my preparation a clear and manageable direction.

  • 🇧🇭 Dr Omar B.
    Internal medicine SHO · Bahrain

    The timed RACGP Preparation mock test helped me notice how long I spent comparing similar options. I now practise choosing an answer and moving on rather than losing time on one question.

  • 🇵🇰 Fatima R.
    House officer · Pakistan

    Reviewing my RACGP Preparation answers gave me a clearer revision focus. I grouped my mistakes around core knowledge and applied decision-making instead of reading every topic again.

  • 🇶🇦 Dr Tariq H.
    Emergency physician · Qatar

    I used the RACGP Preparation mock test as a baseline, not a prediction of my official result. It helped me separate gaps in knowledge from questions I had simply misread.

  • 🇲🇾 Lina C.
    Midwife · Malaysia

    For RACGP Preparation, the most useful habit was reviewing uncertain answers even when I got them right. A correct guess did not mean I understood the topic.

  • 🇸🇦 Dr Yousef A.
    Registrar · Saudi Arabia

    The RACGP Preparation timer made me practise under pressure. I could see why I needed both subject revision and better pacing before attempting a longer official-format paper.

  • 🇳🇵 Sneha B.
    Dental graduate · Nepal

    After the RACGP Preparation mock test, I wrote down one learning point per mistake and returned to the relevant guidance. That made the next revision session more focused.

  • 🇮🇳 Dr Harsh M.
    Surgical trainee · India

    The RACGP Preparation question review showed patterns I had missed in ordinary revision. Several errors came from changing a correct first answer without a clear reason.

  • 🇻🇳 Nguyen P.
    Staff nurse · Vietnam

    I completed the RACGP Preparation mock in one uninterrupted sitting. It was useful for testing concentration as well as my knowledge of core knowledge and applied decision-making.

  • 🇳🇬 Dr Ifeoma N.
    Paediatrics trainee · Nigeria

    The answer explanations in the RACGP Preparation mock helped me understand why the distractors were less appropriate, not just which option was correct.

  • 🇵🇭 Blessy J.
    Registered nurse · Philippines

    My first RACGP Preparation mock score highlighted weaker areas in core knowledge and applied decision-making. I used that result to plan the following week instead of revising at random.

  • 🇮🇳 Dr Meera K.
    Specialty doctor · India

    I repeated the RACGP Preparation mock-test routine after focused revision. Comparing my approach helped me see whether my pacing and decision-making had improved.

  • 🇴🇲 Rashid K.
    Pharmacist · Oman

    The RACGP Preparation mock made me practise reading every qualifier in the question. Words such as first, most appropriate and immediate changed several answers.

  • 🇦🇪 Amina F.
    Medical officer · United Arab Emirates

    Using the RACGP Preparation timer showed that I was rushing the opening section and slowing down later. I now keep a steadier pace across the whole paper.

  • 🇰🇪 Grace W.
    Clinical officer · Kenya

    I reviewed every incorrect RACGP Preparation response against the relevant topic rather than memorising the answer. That made the exercise feel like structured revision.

  • 🇮🇳 Dr Anita G.
    Obstetrics trainee · India

    The RACGP Preparation mock was useful before choosing an exam date. It gave me a realistic view of the work still needed without claiming to predict my result.

  • 🇳🇬 Dr Chidi O.
    General practitioner · Nigeria

    I practised the RACGP Preparation mock on the same device I planned to use for revision. The format felt familiar and I could focus on the questions rather than navigation.

  • 🇪🇬 Dr Ahmed S.
    Junior doctor · Egypt

    The range of RACGP Preparation scenarios exposed gaps that short topic quizzes had not found, especially where core knowledge and applied decision-making had to be applied together.

  • 🇿🇦 Thandeka M.
    Medical graduate · South Africa

    I marked uncertain answers during the RACGP Preparation mock and reviewed them afterwards. This helped distinguish genuine knowledge from lucky guesses.

  • 🇱🇰 Dr Sandeep T.
    Resident doctor · Sri Lanka

    The RACGP Preparation mock encouraged me to make decisions from the information provided instead of adding assumptions that were not in the scenario.

  • 🇵🇭 Maria D.
    ICU nurse · Philippines

    I used the RACGP Preparation results to build a simple error log. Sorting mistakes by knowledge, interpretation and timing made my next revision steps clearer.

  • 🇧🇭 Dr Omar B.
    Internal medicine SHO · Bahrain

    Completing a full RACGP Preparation mock helped me plan short checkpoints. I could monitor time without repeatedly watching the clock.

  • 🇵🇰 Fatima R.
    House officer · Pakistan

    The RACGP Preparation explanations helped me revisit core knowledge and applied decision-making with a purpose. I concentrated on the reasoning behind each answer rather than collecting more notes.

  • 🇶🇦 Dr Tariq H.
    Emergency physician · Qatar

    I attempted the RACGP Preparation mock after a week of targeted revision. The comparison showed where I had improved and where I still needed more practice.

  • 🇲🇾 Lina C.
    Midwife · Malaysia

    The realistic pacing of the RACGP Preparation mock revealed that I needed faster recall on familiar topics. That was difficult to notice in untimed study sessions.

  • 🇸🇦 Dr Yousef A.
    Registrar · Saudi Arabia

    For the RACGP Preparation mock, I answered straightforward questions first and flagged the harder ones. This reduced the time I previously lost on a single scenario.

  • 🇳🇵 Sneha B.
    Dental graduate · Nepal

    The RACGP Preparation mock covered enough variation to challenge my understanding of core knowledge and applied decision-making. It was more useful than repeating questions from one narrow chapter.

  • 🇮🇳 Dr Harsh M.
    Surgical trainee · India

    Reviewing the RACGP Preparation mock reminded me that a high practice score is not a guarantee. I treated it as feedback and continued revising weaker objectives.

  • 🇻🇳 Nguyen P.
    Staff nurse · Vietnam

    I found the RACGP Preparation mock most valuable when I reviewed it the next day. With fresh attention, I could identify why I had misread several stems.

  • 🇳🇬 Dr Ifeoma N.
    Paediatrics trainee · Nigeria

    The RACGP Preparation mock helped me balance speed with accuracy. I now pause briefly to identify what the question is asking before looking at the options.

  • 🇵🇭 Blessy J.
    Registered nurse · Philippines

    I used the RACGP Preparation mock to rehearse a calm exam routine, including breaks beforehand and removing distractions. That made the timed session more consistent.

  • 🇮🇳 Dr Meera K.
    Specialty doctor · India

    After finishing the RACGP Preparation mock, I turned each mistake into a short revision task. The feedback gave my preparation a clear and manageable direction.

  • 🇴🇲 Rashid K.
    Pharmacist · Oman

    The timed RACGP Preparation mock test helped me notice how long I spent comparing similar options. I now practise choosing an answer and moving on rather than losing time on one question.

  • 🇦🇪 Amina F.
    Medical officer · United Arab Emirates

    Reviewing my RACGP Preparation answers gave me a clearer revision focus. I grouped my mistakes around core knowledge and applied decision-making instead of reading every topic again.

  • 🇰🇪 Grace W.
    Clinical officer · Kenya

    I used the RACGP Preparation mock test as a baseline, not a prediction of my official result. It helped me separate gaps in knowledge from questions I had simply misread.

  • 🇮🇳 Dr Anita G.
    Obstetrics trainee · India

    For RACGP Preparation, the most useful habit was reviewing uncertain answers even when I got them right. A correct guess did not mean I understood the topic.

  • 🇳🇬 Dr Chidi O.
    General practitioner · Nigeria

    The RACGP Preparation timer made me practise under pressure. I could see why I needed both subject revision and better pacing before attempting a longer official-format paper.

  • 🇪🇬 Dr Ahmed S.
    Junior doctor · Egypt

    After the RACGP Preparation mock test, I wrote down one learning point per mistake and returned to the relevant guidance. That made the next revision session more focused.

  • 🇿🇦 Thandeka M.
    Medical graduate · South Africa

    The RACGP Preparation question review showed patterns I had missed in ordinary revision. Several errors came from changing a correct first answer without a clear reason.

Career outcomes

  • A clear preparation plan across AKT, KFP and Clinical Exam
  • Confidence with Australian-context general practice
  • Familiarity with Medicare and cultural safety expectations
  • A stronger position for RACGP Fellowship

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