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Medical Council of Canada MCCQE Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Medical Council of Canada (MCC) |
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| Exam Name: | Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination Part I |
| Exam Number: | MCCQE Part I |
| Exam Price: | CAD 1,500 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 230 |
| Passing Score: | 439 (on a scale of 300-600) |
| Available Languages: | French, English |
| Related Certifications: | LMCC (Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada) |
| Exam Duration: | 390 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQ) |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based exam available at Prometric test centers in Canada and over 80 countries worldwide, or online via remote proctoring. |
| Pre Condition: | Candidates must be medical school graduates from an accredited medical school (Canadian or International). Can be taken after completing medical school. Maximum of 4 attempts allowed (exams taken before 2018 do not count). |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://mcc.ca/examinations/mccqe-part-i/ |
Medical Council of Canada MCCQE Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
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| Dimensions of Care | - Acute Care
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| Physician Activities | - Assessment
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MCCQE Exam FAQ: Before You Book Your Seat
Medical Council of Canada MCCQE Part 1 is an official Medical Council of Canada (MCC) exam, listed under exam code MCCQE. A passing result earns you the MCCQE Part 1 certification at the Intermediate level. It also ties into LMCC (Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada), extending its value across your certification roadmap. Employers read this credential as verified competence, which is why it keeps appearing in job requirements.
Expect 230 questions inside 390 minutes on the Medical Council of Canada MCCQE Part 1 exam. That pace punishes hesitation, so rehearse it: the ActualPDF software engine simulates the real exam scene, reminds you of the questions you got wrong, and pushes you to re-practice them until the clock stops being your enemy.
Passing Medical Council of Canada MCCQE Part 1 requires 439 (on a scale of 300-600), and the official registration fee is CAD 1,500. Retakes charge the full CAD 1,500 again, which is why experienced candidates treat preparation as the cheaper exam fee. Verify your readiness with repeated ActualPDF practice scores above the requirement before you commit to a date.
Candidates must be medical school graduates from an accredited medical school (Canadian or International). Can be taken after completing medical school. Maximum of 4 attempts allowed (exams taken before 2018 do not count).
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The Medical Council of Canada MCCQE Part 1 syllabus spans 2 domains, led by Physician Activities, Dimensions of Care. The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
Medical Council of Canada MCCQE Part 1 Sample Questions:
A 12-year-old boy is brought by his mother to your clinic with a history of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. His mother reports that he has been taking immediate-release methylphenidate for 2 years. Although the medication was initially effective, it no longer seems to work. The teachers say he is disorganized and fidgety, verbally interrupts class, and does not complete his work. His mother tells you that he does listen at home. Which one of the following is the most important next step in management?
- A. Increase the methylphenidate and see the patient in 2 weeks.
- B. Add risperidone and see the patient in 2 weeks.
- C. Order an electroencephalogram.
- D. Switch the methylphenidate to atomoxetine and see the patient in 2 weeks.
- E. Complete rating scales and increase methylphenidate.
Correct Answer: E 🗳️
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A 3-year-old boy is brought to the office because he has progressive weight gain and short stature. He has marked truncal obesity, hypertrichosis of the upper lip, and facial swelling. Which one of the following is a physical examination most likely to reveal?
- A. Thyroid goiter
- B. Hypertension
- C. Cafe-au-lait spots
- D. Hepatomegaly
- E. Acanthosis
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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A 76-year-old man is brought to the emergency department in an unresponsive state. He has a history of chronic kidney disease with a baseline serum creatinine level of 300 µmol/L (49-93) and a history of dilated cardiomyopathy with an ejection fraction of 30%. On assessment, he has no pulse or blood pressure. Cardiac monitor demonstrates a wide complex tachycardia. Which one of the following recently started medications is the most likely cause of this arrhythmia?
- A. Hydrochlorothiazide
- B. Diltiazem
- C. Spironolactone
- D. Metoprolol
- E. Clopidogrel
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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A 47-year-old man has been training for a marathon. After a long run, he develops mild pain and swelling in his left knee. Examination shows a mild joint effusion and a soft tissue mass in the popliteal fossa. The knee radiograph is normal. Which one of the following is the best method of confirming the diagnosis?
- A. Aspiration of the popliteal mass.
- B. Computed tomography.
- C. Ultrasound.
- D. Arthroscopy.
- E. Arthrocentesis.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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A 19-year-old woman with a long-standing history of abuse and borderline personality disorder presents to your office. She has a number of superficial lacerations over her arms and legs. They look like they were caused by a sharp edge such as a knife. They are at various stages of healing, and some look like they are a few hours old, though none require stitches. Which one of the following is the most likely comment she would make about the injuries?
- A. She feels better afterward.
- B. She is obsessed with the look of blood.
- C. She uses them to get attention.
- D. She is experimenting with body modification.
- E. She is too afraid to kill herself.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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