COVID-19: Change to required hours of clinical practice – October 2020

14/10/2020

Recommendations from PA Schools Council (PASC) Update on COVID-19 Change to required hours of clinical practice – October 2020 On 24 March 2020 the Faculty of Physician... more

COVID-19: Update for graduate PA students affected by May 2020 exam cancellation

14/04/2020

COVID-19: Update for graduate PA students affected by May 2020 exam cancellation The FPA, in collaboration with Health Education England (HEE), PA Schools Council (PASC) and NHS Employers... more

COVID-19: Frequently Asked Questions

27/03/2020

COVID-19 Response - Frequently Asked Questions Will students who have completed their studies and are eligible to sit the cancelled May National Examination be fast tracked onto the PAMVR... more

COVID-19: Update on student clinical placement hours

20/03/2020

Change to required hours of clinical practice The Physician Associate Schools Council (PASC) Executive Board, along with representatives from the Faculty of Physician Associates (FPA) and... more

COVID-19: Update for students on May Written exam

20/03/2020

May written examination cancelled due to COVID-19 In addition to our announcement this week that we are cancelling the scheduled PA National OSCE Examinations which were due to take... more

COVID-19 - Update from FPA for PAs and PA Students

19/03/2020

COVID-19 - Update from FPA (19/03/2020) As the number of cases of COVID-19 in the UK grows daily, it’s clear that we are going to face several challenging months. The UK health... more

May exam cancellations due to COVID-19

16/03/2020

May exam cancellations due to COVID-19 As the number of COVID-19 cases grows daily we have made the difficult decision to cancel the scheduled PA National OSCE Examinations which were... more

The Faculty of Physician Associates and COVID-19 preparations

06/03/2020

The Faculty of Physician Associates and COVID-19 preparations As a leading health organisation aimed at improving patient care and preventing disease in the UK and globally, the Royal... more