What is the BTA Foundation Programme?
The BTA Foundation Programme (BTA FP) is a hybrid, one-year, competency-based training program designed to develop the skills and knowledge required for medical graduates to secure a training or employment position. It serves as a crucial part of graduate-level medical education.
The program aims to mentor graduates in delivering safe and effective healthcare.
Programme Tracks:
Preliminary Level (12 months): For candidates without Medical Council registration or Part 1 PLAB/UKMLA.
Intermediate Level (6 months): For candidates with Medical Council registration or Part 1 PLAB/UKMLA.
Course Highlights:
Hospital placements
Core clinical skills and communication training
Quality Improvement
Projects and research skills
Comprehensive mentorship and certification by BTA UK
Course Fees:
For detailed information regarding the course fees and the payment schedule for the BTA Foundation Programme, please reach out to us directly. You can contact your course counselor or email bta@bapio.co.uk for complete details.
FP Course Structure
01. Hospital Placement (6-12 months):
Gain experience as an observer, focusing on core clinical skills and patient care.
02. Development of Essential Skills
Build competencies in communication, teamwork, and leadership as per GMC UK standards.
03. Workplace-Based Assessments
Maintain a portfolio, complete assessments, and prepare for interviews.
04. Quality Improvement and Research
Participate in projects, presentations, and gain research skills.
05. Placement in the UK
Receive interview support and placement assistance through BTA’s network, enabling a smooth transition into the NHS.
06. Summative Assessment & Certification
Complete your training and earn a certificate from BTA UK.
