About ONTC

Meet Shalu Kumar, founder and lead OSCE trainer

Registered Nurse with over 20 years in the NHS and private healthcare, and former lead of an OSCE training programme at Cambridge University Hospitals.

Hear it from Shalu

Shalu's welcome to OSCE Nurse Training Cambridge, in her own words.

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Shalu Kumar, ONTC founder, in front of the ONTC banner

Over 20 years in nursing

Shalu is a Registered Nurse who previously led one of the UK’s largest OSCE training programmes, at Cambridge University Hospitals.

Registration
Registered Nurse (NMC)
Experience
20+ years, NHS and private
Based in
Cambridge
  • Registered Nurse (NMC) with over 20 years of clinical experience
  • Previously led one of the UK’s largest OSCE training programmes at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, helping overseas nurses achieve strong pass rates
  • Senior roles across the NHS and private healthcare, including Spire Healthcare
  • Trained in India and moved to the United Kingdom in 1998, so she understands the international nurse’s journey first-hand

Personalised training

Our nurses achieve a 95%+ first-attempt pass rate.

Your hardest stations first

We focus the training on the stations you find hardest.

Real clinical equipment

You practise with real equipment on our practical days.

Full mock exam

You finish with a full mock exam and detailed feedback.

Free help on YouTube

Shalu shares free NMC OSCE videos with around 25,000 subscribers, including updates whenever the NMC changes the exam.

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Ready to start your OSCE preparation?