Certificate in Essential Skills in Assessment

This course offers practical assessment skills and aims to provide teaching faculty with the knowledge and skills for incorporating modern assessment practices into their curricula to meet the learning requirements of local, national, and international healthcare professionals within the healthcare specialties. This course has been developed for busy teachers to help them understand about basic concepts and the latest trends related to assessment practices in Health Professions Education.

This will be achieved by examining the purposes and types of assessment in HPE, including the key roles of assessment in learning and teaching, including feedback. The skills learned via this course will be useful not only in undergraduate but also in postgraduate and continuing medical education courses.

Course Outcomes:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to

  • Assimilate the basic concepts underlying assessment practices in Health Professions Education
  • Describe procedures needed to develop, implement and evaluate high assessments of high quality
  • Analyse the uses of various conventional assessment tools in HPE
  • Identify the latest global advancements in assessment practices in HPE
  • Develop assessment programs for their institutions according keeping in view their own contextual and accreditation requirements.

The course comprises of three modules:

  • Module 1: Basic Concepts in Assessment
  • Module 2: Conventional Concepts in Assessment
  • Module 3: Contemporary Concepts in Assessment

This course comprises of monthly two zoom synchronous sessions (alternate Saturday/month from 11AM -1PM PST). A multimedia-rich online component on Learning Management System is an integral part of the course which comprises of interactive learning content, animated videos, important links, resources as well as collaborative discussion forums. Multiple formative assessments in the form of quizzes will be conducted throughout the course followed by a summative assessment towards the end.

Course Faculty:

Dr Marjan Govaerts PhD
Chair-taskforce on Student Assessment FHML,
University of Maastricht,
Netherlands

Dr. Syed Moyn Aly
MBBS, MHPE
Director Academics, Jinnah Sindh Medical University
Pakistan

Dr. Muhammad Zafar Iqbal,
CHPE, MME, PhD-HPE (Maastricht, NL)
Postdoctoral Fellow, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University, Canada

Dr. Ayesha Younas
MHPE- PhD scholar
Shifa College of Dentistry Pakistan
 

Course Fee:

One time: 25000/- PKR
Instalments: 9,000/- PKR (per month)

International Student: $100
 

Online Bank Transfer:

Bank: Soneri Bank
Branch: PWD - Islamabad 0276
Account Title : CORTEACH
IBAN #: PK53SONE0027620009249231
Account #: 0009249231
Branch code: 0276

Commencement of Session: December 1, 2022

Registration Form

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