Event
MECS assessment Specsavers Huntingdon
- Date
- Location
- Specsavers Huntingdon
- Leader
- Chintu Patel
- Cost
- Free
This event is solely intended for Specsavers practitioners within the area who wish to undertake their MECS Part 2 practical
The assessment is in the form of five OSCEs, each takes 5 minutes. Allow 90 minutes for the briefing and full assessment. The OSCEs are based on the seven LOCSU MECS distance learning lectures. These lectures and MCQs must be successfully completed two days before the event occurs. Contact Specsavers to obtain the promo code and instructions in order to access these lectures via the WOPEC website.
Results will be emailed 2-3 weeks after the event has occurred. Practitioners who cancel their booking or fail to attend this assessment without prior contact with WOPEC at least 5 days before the event may be issued with an exam fee of £125 from Cardiff University.
OSCE stations
- Station 1 - Volk BIO
- Station 2 - Patient interaction
- Station 3 & 4 - Structured Oral’s
- Station 5 - Referral
Practice makes perfect - The only practical element is the slit lamp Volk BIO station, it is expected that you regularly practice this examination technique on your routine, un-dilated patients.