Examination Committee Report

Family Medicine Residency Training Program

Our vision is to be recognized as the leaders in the provision of high-quality discriminating and psychometrically sound exams in Family Medicine.
Dr. Anwaar Buhamra
Chair of Examination Committee

Mission #1

To design proper exam profiles which ensures the alignment of exam components to the contents of the curriculum and seven areas of competency.

Mission #2

  • To ensure that the ultimate objectives of the training have been achieved.
  • To keep providing qualitative and reliable educational assessment.
  • To keep encouraging residents in getting academic and clinical competencies.

Mission #3

To identifies candidates who have reached a satisfactory academic and clinical standard, as well as reflecting safety to practice up to the level of MRCGP (INT).

Achievements in the period of 2017-2019

MRCGP[INT]

Re-accreditation of the the Kuwait programme MRCGP[INT] for three years.

Code of Conducts

Revision and update of examination-related documents like code of conducts, policies and procedures. etc.

Workshops

Conducting workshops to continuously improve and maintain high standards of examination proficiency.

Psychometric Analysis

Implement new updated evidence based psychometric analysis methods to maintain the reliability of examinations.

New Members

Induction and continuous training of newly enrolled exam committees’ members.

Exam Blueprint

• Revision and update of exam Blueprint.
• Apply new method of assessment for potential examiners.