| SPEX initiative | Description | Frequency | Session dates |
| SPEX SCA | SPEX SCA Involves an experienced educator, frequently an AD, TPD, or RCGP examiner, providing individual support during ST3 to doctors in training, to improve consultation skills and pass the SCA. | Rolling programme with a cohort every month | Monthly |
| SPEX AKT | SPEX AKT courses offer more specific support around approaches to the taking the AKT exam and are by invitation only for specific Doctors in Training. Only Doctors in Training specifically invited to these courses are eligible to book. Invitations are based on exam attempt history and previous SPEX support. Please note that if you book a place on one of the RCGP’s courses and do not attend without cancelling your place prior to the course, this will be noted and could affect your attendance on a future course. | Six courses per year, scheduled to take place approx. three months ahead of each AKT diet. | 30th June 2026 22nd September 2026 Time: 14:00 – 17:00 |