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Symposium Program 2009

Fitness to practice: competency-based teaching and learning in pharmacy

Audio and powerpoint files for most presentations are viewable by selecting the presentation title. Due to technical complications during the Symposium some presentations failed to record, in which case powerpoint files only are available.

View the  complete program pdf, including daily workshop options. Also view the paper and poster abstracts [pdf, 835kb].

Day 1, 6 July
What is competence and why is it important? Exploring the meaning of professional competence

Event Event title  Staff profile
Introduction

What are competency standards, who uses them and why? [audio and slides]

Kay Stewart

Presentations

An exploration of competency: Part 1 [audio and slides]

Ian Bates and Graham Davies

Maintaining competence during practice –  Continuing Professional Development: [audio][pdf, 54.7kb]

Zubin Austin

How do residency programs in the USA assist competence development? [audio] [pdf, 129 kb]

Henri Manasse

Workshops:

How to use OSCEs for competence assessment [pdf, 28kb] Zubin Austin
Moving from competence to performance –  evaluating the consultation skills of pharmacists [pdf, 1012kb] Graham Davies and Ian Coombes
Overcoming challenges in workplace assessment [pdf, 56kb] Catherine Duggan
  Pharmacy Education Teaching Technology Showcase  

Day 2, 7  July
Curriculum development to facilitate competence development

Presentations:

An exploration of competency: Part 2. Competence on trial: [audio] [pdf, 3.66MB]

Ian Bates and Graham Davies

Virtual practice environments: use of technology to develop competence in the undergraduate curriculum [audio] [pdf, 5.5MB]

Jennifer Marriott

Postgraduate curricula for the development of advanced practice competency: [audio] [pdf, 2.57MB]

Catherine Duggan

The Capstone unit at University of Colorado: [audio][pdf, 436kb]

Joseph Saseen
Workshops: Overcoming challenges in workplace assessment [pdf, 56kb] Catherine Duggan
Undergraduate competence assessment not using OSCEs [pdf, 263kb] Joseph Saseen
Graduated competency descriptors for university experiential placements [pdf, 454kb] Greg Ryan

Education technology - pedagogy driven use of technology [pdf, 831kb]

Paul White and Ian Larson

DAY 3, 8 July 
Assessment of competence

Presentations:

Measuring competence with OSCEs:(audio),[pdf, 24.4.]and see also case example notes

Zubin Austin

Measuring competence and  performance of Queensland pharmacists using the General Level Framework (GLF): [pdf,481KB]

Ian Coombes 

Measuring and maintaining competence: registration and continuing professional development: [pdf,777KB]

Peter Halstead
Workshops: How to use OSCEs for competence assessment [pdf, 28kb] Zubin Austin
Moving from competence to performance –  evaluating the consultation skills of pharmacists [pdf, 1012kb] Graham Davies and Ian Coombes
Undergraduate competence assessment not using OSCEs [pdf, 263kb] Joe Saseen
Graduated competency descriptors for university experiential placements [pdf, 454kb] Greg Ryan