RACGP Education - Exam report 2025.2 CCE - Clinical Competency Exam Overview

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RACGP Education: Exam report 2025.2 CCE provides an overview of the Clinical Competency Exam (CCE), the final general practice Fellowship examination designed to assess clinical competence and readiness for independent practice as a specialist GP. The report explains the exam blueprint alignment, remote delivery, two-stream structure, and the four dates covering nine mixed clinical cases. It summarizes exam psychometrics, reliability, and pass mark determination, and presents pass rates by attempts.

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Pages21

Reading Time53 min

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Introduction to the Clinical Competency Exam

Exam psychometrics

Reliability and validity

Pass mark and pass-rate definitions

Exam banding

Band breakdown

RACGP Education Exam report 2025.2 CCE RACGP Education: Exam report 2025.2 CCE Disclaimer The information set out in this report is current at the date of first publication and is intended for use as a guide of a general nature only and may or may not be relevant to particular circumstances. Nor is this publication exhaustive of the subject matter. Persons implementing any recommendations contained in this publication must exercise their own independent skill or judgement or seek appropriate professional advice relevant to their own particular circumstances when so doing. Compliance with any recommendations cannot of itself guarantee discharge of the duty of care owed to patients and others coming into contact with the health professional and the premises from which the health professional operates. Accordingly, The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Ltd (RACGP) and its employees and agents shall have no liability (including without limitation liability by reason of negligence) to any users of the information contained in this publication for any loss or damage (consequential or otherwise), cost or expense incurred or arising by reason of any person using or relying on the information contained in this publication and whether caused by reason of any error, negligent act, omission or misrepresentation in the information. Recommended citation The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) . RACGP Education: Exam report 2025.2 CCE. East Melbourne, Vic: RACGP, 2025. The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Ltd 100 Wellington Parade East Melbourne, Victoria 3002 Wurundjeri Country Tel 03 8699 0414 Fax 03 8699 0400 [www.racgp.org.au](www.racgp.org.au)[ ](www.racgp.org.au)[ABN: 34 000 223 807](ABN: 34 000 223 807) Published November 2025 © The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners 2025 This resource is provided under licence by the RACGP. Full terms are available at www. racgp. [org.au/usage/licence. In](org.au/usage/licence. In) summary, you must not edit or adapt it or use it for any commercial purposes. You must acknowledge the RACGP as the owner. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands and seas on which we work and live, and pay our respects to Elders, past, present and future. RACGP Education Exam report 2025.2 CCE Introduction to the Clinical Competency Exam The Clinical Competency Exam (CCE) is the final general practice Fellowship examination for The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) . The examination is blueprinted to both the RACGP Curriculum and the clinical competency rubric. It is designed to assess clinical competence and readiness for independent practice as a specialist general practitioner (GP) at the point of Fellowship. The 2025.2 CCE was delivered remotely to all candidates via videoconferencing technology. The CCE reflects contemporary assessment principles and standards. A significant amount of academic research, combined with local and international external consultation, informed the development of the CCE. The CCE consists of nine clinical cases (four case discussions and five clinical encounters), which are mixed over two exam sessions. Candidates are assigned to one of the two exam streams. The 2025.2 CCE was delivered in two streams on non-consecutive days as follows: · Day 1A: Saturday 18 October 2025, cases 1A–4A · Day 1B: Sunday 19 October 2025, cases 1B–4B · Day 2A: Saturday 25 October 2025, cases 5A–9A · Day 2B: Sunday 26 October 2025, cases 5B–9B. This public exam report is provided under licence by the RACGP. Full [terms are available at www.racgp.org.au/usage/licence. In](terms are available at www.racgp.org.au/usage/licence. In) summary, you must not edit or adapt it, and must only use it for educational and non-commercial purposes. You must also acknowledge the RACGP as the owner. RACGP Education Exam report 2025.2 CCE Exam psychometrics T

FAQs

What is the Clinical Competency Exam (CCE) used for?

The CCE is the final general practice Fellowship examination assessing clinical competence and readiness for independent practice as a specialist GP at Fellowship.

How was the 2025.2 CCE delivered to candidates?

The 2025.2 CCE was delivered remotely using videoconferencing technology and organized into two independently reliable and valid exam streams.

How is the pass mark determined and how do pass rates work?

The CCE pass mark is determined using the borderline regression method. Candidates pass by achieving a score equal to or higher than the pass mark (cut score), and there are no quotas requiring a set number of cases for an overall pass.

Sep 18, 2026

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