Assessing knowledge
The MFPH Part A Examination
The Part A examination is intended to test a candidate's knowledge, understanding and basic application of the scientific bases of public health. The examination syllabus is blueprinted against the core learning outcomes in the curriculum.
The exam is usually taken within 12 to 18 months of starting training. Passing the exam enables the trainee from phase 1 to phase 2 of training and is needed before starting out of hours duties.
For further information on the Part A see the Examinations section of the website.