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Royal Australian College of General Practitioners interviews

AGPT selection · Australia

How the interview runs

  1. Online situational judgement testDelivered by a third-party provider; it does not test clinical knowledge.

Source: racgp.org.au

A situational judgement test

“The selection assessment is an online situational judgment test delivered by a third-party provider,”

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An online test, not an interview

Delivered by a third-party provider.

Example

“The test measures nine key competencies: collaboration, communication, empathy, fairness, ethics, self-awareness, resilience, problem-solving, motivation.”

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Nine competencies

Collaboration, communication, empathy, fairness, ethics, self-awareness, resilience, problem-solving and motivation.

Example

“The assessment doesn’t test clinical knowledge, although some scenarios may be set in clinical environments.”

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Not a clinical exam

Some scenarios are set in clinical places, but knowledge is not what is tested.

Example

“Acuity Insights graders are trained to focus on the content of your answers and to disregard spelling and grammatical errors when evaluating responses.”

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Content over polish

Graders disregard spelling and grammar.

Example

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