Complete at least one year of medical training in a hospital. You're training should involve caring for adult or child emergency medical patients.
Take mock tests. There are mock tests for each specialty area covered on part 1 of the MRCP such as the respiratory system, endocrinology, nephrology and cardiology. By taking the mock tests you'll become familiar with the exam format and the type of questions that appear on the MRCP exam.
Participate in an online MRCP forum. Exam candidates share information regarding exam questions, answers and preparation tips. The forum is particular useful for help with part 1 and part 2 of the MRCP. The ALL India Pre PG hosts an MRCP forum on its website.
Read recommended PACES books. These books are written for the purpose of helping exam candidates prepare for and pass the PACES component of the MRCP. A few of the books are "Aid to the MRCP Paces: Volume 1," "An Aid to the MRCP Paces: Volume 2," and "MRCP 2: Passing the Paces." Also read the most recent medical journals and postgraduate clinical textbooks.