The Professional Certificate in Students’ Assessment in HPE (PROFICIENT in ASSESSMENT) equips participants with the knowledge and practical skills needed to design, implement, and evaluate effective assessment strategies in clinical and academic settings. With a focus on health professions education, the program covers essential theories, principles, methods, and best practices to ensure competency-based learning and professional growth. Each module blends theoretical insights with hands-on application, enabling participants to provide meaningful feedback, uphold standards of excellence, and foster continuous improvement. By mastering these assessment techniques, participants will enhance the quality of healthcare education and contribute to improved patient care outcomes.

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Learning Outcomes

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1. Evaluate the principles and theories underlying assessment in health professions education.

2. Design and implement a variety of assessment methods appropriate for postgraduate learners.

3. Analyze assessment data to provide meaningful feedback and guide learners' progress.

4. Apply evidence-based practices to ensure the validity, reliability, and fairness of assessment processes.