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Foundations in Health Professions Education (Leading and Managing in Medical Education)
Programme Code: TGS-2023040117
Mode of Delivery
Online (Live)
Duration
1 Day
Date / Time
- Next Run TBA
Programme Highlights
This foundation course is designed especially for teaching staff and adminstrative staff involved in teaching, developing and managing educational programmes in medical, dental and other healthcare professions. It consists of 2 parts that learners will have to complete: 5 online modules and 1 workshop. The 5 online modules comprises of all the crucial elements in education: curriculum organisation, delivery of instruction and evaluation, assessment and feedback, supporting learners and scholarship of teaching and learning. The workshop will enhance their skills and knowledge in education.
Learner may choose one of these workshops:
i) Teaching and Learning;
ii) Leading and Managing in Education;
iii) Quality Assurance & Accreditation.
The trainers in this course consists of experienced medical educationalist, qualified clinical, allied health and nursing educators, who will share their knowledge and experiences through engaging mini-presentations and case discussions.
The aim of this course is to develop confidence and equip health professions educators with knowledge and skills in education so that they are competent in educating health professions students as well as proficient making educational related decision (such as curriculum development, assessment, quality assurance and leadership).
Course Objective
To effectively manage educational programs requires good leadership and managerial skills. Very often, medical and health professionals and educators are given those roles without adequate training and exposure. This course is to introduce the foundational principles and best practices in managing programs and leading educational development.
Benefits of Attending
- Introduction to foundational principles and best practices in managing programmes and leading educational development
- Discuss best practices in course management and leadership
- Apply the principles of good management and leadership to one’s own educational environment to identify strengths, limitations and ways to improve
Who Should Attend
Teaching staff and adminstrative staff involved in teaching, developing and managing educational programmes in medical, dental and other healthcare professions.
Trainer Profile
Participants will be able to engage in comprehensive discussions with our multidisciplinary team of trainers who are experienced medical educationalists, qualified clinical, allied health and nursing educators.
Course Agenda
Download the brochure to view the details.
Pre-Requisites and Assessment
Participants must be appointed by a health professions school/ faculty/ institution such as a polytechnic or ITE to teach or manage a programme. If not applicable, participants should have at least one-year of experience in teaching or managing health professionals. Must be proficient in the English language.
Assessment components include an online quiz and skill-based assessment. Learners must record at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to successfully complete the course and receive a Certificate of Participation.
Awards and Certification
All participants will receive a Certificate of Completion. In addition, the following accredition points are awarded
- CME points accredited by the Singapore Medical Council (SMC)
- CPE points accredited by the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB)
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Course Fee
International Participants
Singapore Citizens1 39 years old or younger
Singapore Citizens1 40 years old or older eligible for MCES2
Singapore PR
Enhanced Training Support For SMEs3
Full Course Fee
$1700
$1700
$1700
$1700
$1700
Less: SSG Grant Amount4
–
$1190
$1190
$1190
$1190
Nett Course Fee
$1700
$510
$510
$510
$510
7% GST on Nett Course Fee
$119
$35.70
$35.70
$35.70
$35.70
Total Nett Course Fee Payable including GST
$1819
$545.70
$545.70
$545.70
$545.70
Less Additional Funding if Eligible Under Various Schemes
–
–
$340
–
$340
Total Nett Cost Fee Payable, Including GST, after additonal funding from the various funding schemes
$1819
$545.70
$205.70
$545.70
$205.70
1) All self-sponsored Singaporean aged 25 and above can use their SkillsFuture Credit to pay for the course fee.
2) Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES): Singaporeans aged 40 and above may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the course fee.
3) Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS): SME-sponsored employees (Singapore Citizens and PRs) may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the course fee.
4) Learners must record at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to successfully complete the course and receive a Certificate of Participation.
Application Deadline
TBA.
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