General Practitioner Certificate in Computed Tomography (Distance Learning)

The Improve International GPCert(CT) modular training programme has been accredited by ISVPS as being a suitable education programme based on the course content and the calibre of the tutors delivering the taught course.

Candidates are required to study all areas of the course syllabus, which comprises taught and non-taught areas. Full details of the course syllabus will be available from Improve on registration.

The GPCert Computed Tomography is NOT currently eligible for PgC or RCVS Advanced Practitioner Status as there is NO designation. Please contact the ISVPS for further details.

Requirements

To achieve the General Practitioner Certificate in Computed Tomography, awarded by ISVPS, candidates are required to

• Complete the full modular training programme
• Completion of the pre and post module questions is strongly advised as an important part of your exam preparation, however, completion is not compulsory to achieve the certificate
• Submit 20 x Case Logs
• Undertake an online 90 minute Online Applied Knowledge Examination (OAKE)

Please note – For courses which started prior to 1^st January 2023 – previous assessment requirements are confirmed in the enrolment booklet, in the candidate area.

Candidates will also be required to complete the following additional study:

• Further reading on the taught subjects
• Additional study of the non-taught areas of the course syllabus

On successful attainment of the GPCert(CT) candidates will be awarded with a personalised certificate and their name will be included in the ISVPS register of General Practitioner Certificate holders.

Frequently asked questions

How long will it take?

Following course completion, candidates have up to four years to satisfy ISVPS assessment requirements and obtain the GPCert.

What if I am not successful in passing one of the components of the examination?

Candidates are required to pass all components of the examination to gain the GPCert(CT) qualification. Candidates who fail their case report will be given clear indications where they were unsuccessful and guidelines on how to complete their case report to the required standard. There is a nominal fee to re-sit the final examination or resubmit the case report.

How do I get started?

Please contact us via email and we will send you a link to register.