Competency-Based Training Program for International Students

A competency-based parent training program for child abusers.

A competency-based training program in early intervention.

This paper describes a federally funded training program developed to prepare entry-level occupational therapists to deliver early intervention services. The program had two phases. Phase I was designed to provide occupational therapy supervisors with advanced skills for supervising and teaching the students about the provision of early intervention services. These skills were specific supervis...

Evaluating the Students Assessment in Residency Program Based on Competency Based Approach

Objectives: The present study aimed to evaluate the evaluation process in educational groups based on a competency-based approach. method: In this study, the evaluation of the program is based on a competency-based approach. For this purpose, the first stage of the evaluation was formulated as a (work sheet). Then, Blurinett developed a comprehensive assessment with an emphasis on a competenc...

Competency-based Training

ACGME Competency Project Training Modules: The University of Rochester designed six practical modules for residencies and fellowships based on competency objectives which are available in downloadable format. Topics such as Pain Management, Communicating Bad News, Informed Consent and Capacity are included. Each module provides objectives, formats, readings, slides, test questions and evaluatio...

Competency-based training: who benefits?

Competency based training describes progression through training referenced to the demonstrated ability to perform certain tasks. In recent years, this has become the dominant curriculum model. We seek to examine who benefits from a competency based approach to medical education. For the regulators and service, the apparent advantage is in terms of apparent measurable accountability and flexibi...