Do you need to equip yourself in your preceptor role? We can help you!
Our diversified training for preceptors is accredited by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Some workshops can also be offered upon request.
For more information about these training opportunities: [email protected]
Preceptorship 101 – Foundations (2 days)
This two-day training course presents the basic concepts of medical education to help preceptors perfect their preceptorship skills using scenarios.
Topics covered include:
Watch for email invitations to our Preceptorship 101 – Foundations training days held in February each year!
Activity offered in French
Advanced training: Preceptorship 201 (3 hrs)
Advanced training using one of the concepts presented in the basic training course (Preceptorship 101) and allowing the clinical preceptor to further reflect on the topic through practical activities.
Topics are selected according to the needs expressed by the audience.
Note that Journées Montfort and the annual conference of Médecins francophones du Canada include presentations or workshops in their programming that are part of Francophone Affairs’ Preceptorship 201 advanced series. Watch for it!
Activity offered in French
Feedback in simulated clinical environments — The F wars: Flexible or Faithful? (1 hr)
Workshop for preceptors who give feedback to students in the context of learning with simulated patients.
The principles of formative evaluation and feedback are reviewed through the concepts of:
Activity offered in French
Feedback in clinical placement — Tips to facilitate daily feedback (1hr)
Workshop for preceptors working in community environments. This covers:
- The feedback approach and how it is formulated
- Where formative evaluation fits into the supervision process
Activity offered in French
Discovering and remediating residents’ learning issues (3 hrs)
Workshop for preceptors offering elements of understanding and remediation of certain problems encountered when supervising residents.
Activity offered in French
Shaping the trainee’s clinical reasoning (3 hrs)
Workshop to coach preceptors in their understanding and shaping of the trainee’s clinical reasoning.
Activity offered in French
Effective use of questioning (1.5 hrs)
Workshop for providing preceptors with a questioning model to use with residents and promoting learning through formative feedback.
Activity offered in French
Using medical terminology in French (1 day)
Workshop for all healthcare professionals helping participants to translate the Francophone patient’s approximate medical language into accurate medical terms.
Activity offered in French
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