BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//6.4.7.2//EN TZID:America/Edmonton X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Edmonton BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4630@aimga.ca DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220105T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220223T210000 DTSTAMP:20220120T205601Z URL:https://aimga.ca/programs/nac-osce-exam-preparation-course-wednesday-e venings/ SUMMARY:NAC-OSCE Exam Preparation Course - Wednesday Evenings DESCRIPTION:The Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) Study Grou p assists Internationally Trained Physicians in preparing for the National Assessment Collaboration (NAC). The competencies and the objectives for t he NAC OSCE are reviewed and the expectations of a PGY1 resident are outli ned for the different case scenarios presented. The sessions focus on taki ng an organized history\, clinical knowledge and skills\, physical exam sk ills\, the think-aloud technique\, approach to the patient\, ethics\, prof essionalism\, communication\, and decision-making abilities.\n\n** Proof o f registration will be required to register and can be sent to Monica (mon ica@aimga.ca).\n\nThis study group will be facilitated by Dr. Bruce Fisher .\n\nThe online sessions will be held on Wednesdays from 6 pm to 9 pm.  * PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON GROUP IF REGISTERING FOR THE WEDNESDAY SESSIONS.\n\nThe program objectives are:\n\n to understand the exam objectives\, format\, and assessment criteria\;\n to increase clinic al knowledge\, decision-making\, and management across a broad range of ca ses through discussion on current evidence\, practice\, and feedback\;\n to review specific tasks such as case presentations\, interpreting of resu lts based on expected formats\;\n to enhance communication\, cultural and language skills relative to patient-centered care and the Canadian contex t\; and\n to familiarize oneself with time frames allotted for demonstrat ing competencies\n\nIf support is needed\, please contact our program admi nistrators.\n\nAIMGA Calgary Office: 403-520-7730. We are open 9-4:30 Mond ay to Friday and 9-3:00 on Saturday. The program administrator for Calgary is available from Monday to Thursday 9-5 and Saturday from 9-3.\n\nAIMGA Edmonton Office: 587-524-2750. The Edmonton office is open from 9-4:30 Mon day to Friday. The program administrator for Edmonton is available from Mo nday to Thursday from 8:30-4:30.\n\n \; CATEGORIES:OSCE Preparation Course END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Edmonton X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Edmonton BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20211107T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR