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Sub-specialty Certificate in Critical Care of the College of Cardiothoracic Surgeons of South Africa

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Issuing body
College of Medicine of South Africa
01 parts · aligned to CMSA

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  1. 01

    Exit Examination

    The exit examination for the Sub-specialty Certificate in Critical Care (Cert Critical Care(SA) Cardio). The written component is offered once a year during the First Semester. A structured oral examination is offered twice yearly - the Semester 2 examination is reserved for candidates eligible for carry-over who were unsuccessful in Semester 1. Candidates who pass the written but fail the oral/clinical components may re-take only the oral and clinical aspects at the next examination without re-writing.

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