Association of Fatima Jinnah Old Graduates (AFJOG)

MCPS Family Medicine Training Program

The MCPS Family Medicine Training Program is a structured postgraduate training program designed according to the CPSP curriculum.

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18Core modules
80%Pass requirement
4Mandatory workshops
6Months of rotations
About MCPS Program

A structured pathway to confident family medicine practice

It combines online learning, clinical training/contact sessions, assessments, and supervised rotations to prepare competent family physicians.

Programme direction

Objectives

The programme develops clinically capable, evidence-informed professionals who strengthen primary healthcare.

Clinical competence

Develop competent Family Physicians.

Patient-centred care

Improve patient-centred clinical skills.

Evidence-led practice

Promote evidence-based practice.

Lifelong development

Encourage lifelong learning and professionalism.

Stronger primary care

Strengthen primary healthcare services.

Academic structure

Curriculum Structure

The curriculum is divided into 18 core modules with additional elective modules.

Core curriculum

  1. Family Medicine
  2. Surgery & Allied Specialties
  3. Cardiovascular Disease
  4. Pulmonology
  5. Women's Health (Gynae Obs)
  6. Paediatrics
  7. Infectious Diseases
  8. Endocrine Disorders
  9. Gastroenterology
  10. MSK
  11. Nephrology / Urology
  12. Mental Health
  13. Neurology
  14. Dermatology
  15. Investigations & Interpretation
Blended delivery

Contact Sessions & Clinical Training

Interactive contact with faculty connects academic learning to supervised clinical practice.

01
Physical TrainingRegular face-to-face contact sessions

Regular face-to-face contact sessions throughout the program.

02
Distance LearningFour scheduled contact sessions

Four scheduled contact sessions during the course.

03
End of Each ModuleLive faculty interaction

A live interactive session with the respective faculty for discussion, questions, and feedback.

Physical Training

Clinical Rotations

Physical learning trainees will complete 6 months of clinical rotations at FJMU. A detailed rotation roster will be shared with all trainees before the start of their scheduled rotations.

Measured progression

Assessment

1
Complete a lecture

Study the assigned lesson content.

2
Take the MCQ quiz

An assessment is conducted after each lecture.

3
Achieve at least 80%

A minimum of 80% marks is required to pass.

4
Unlock the next lecture

The next lecture unlocks only after successfully passing the assessment.

CPSP requirements

Mandatory Workshops

Four workshops are mandatory to be eligible to appear in the CPSP
examination.

ITIntroduction to Computers and IT
SSSurgical Skills
BLSBasic Life Support
CSCommunication Skills
Completion pathway

Examination Eligibility

After completing all modules and mandatory workshops, you will be eligible to appear in the CPSP examination.

Step 1
Written assessment

CPSP Written Examination

The CPSP examination is held twice a year. The written examination consists of two papers:

Paper I 100 MCQsPaper II 100 MCQs
Step 2
Clinical assessment

TOACS Examination

After passing the written examination, candidates become eligible for the TOACS Examination. The TOACS consists of 12 stations.

  • Clinical skills
  • Communication skills
  • Practical decision-making
  • Patient management skills
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