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Succeeding in the GPST Stage 3 Selection Centre is an in-depth guide to help doctors fully prepare for the three different tasks that comprise this stage of the GPST Selection process. This up-to-date resource provides detailed explanation of the aims of each of the tasks you will be faced with, what they entail and the various principles that can be employed to increase your chances of success. In this book, which has been written by experts with first hand experience in this assessment, the following are addressed: Detailed description of the consultation, discussion and prioritisation tasks and how to approach them; Cross reference to the person specification and mark scheme - describing what the selectors are looking for, and the different ways to approach the tasks; Ten practice scenarios for each of the three tasks to reinforce your learning together with detailed discussion of possible answers for each scenario; Personal Perspectives - with tips from individuals who have successfully completed the selection process; Discussion of the key concepts and terms that you will be faced with including amongst others significant event analysis and GP contracts. Written by GPs who have first-hand experience of the process, this guide is a must have resource for any doctor serious about succeeding in their application to the GPST training scheme.