CPAEA STUDENT WORKSHOP

1330 – 1500

Ian Jones, MPAS, PA-C, CCPA, DFAAPA

Description

Representatives from the Canadian PA Programs will answer audience questions in an open format panel discussion.  There are multiple pedagogical approaches to PA education in Canada.  Is there one best way?  Core faculty will discuss merits and disadvantages to each and address questions from student and graduates PAs. Discussion on the future of PA education in Canada and the proposed new accreditation standards, and Entrustable Professional Acts for PAs (EPA-PA) will also be had.

 Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this session, the participant will be able to:

  1. Identify various teaching approaches to PA education in Canada.
  2. Recognize the merits and disadvantages of different teaching approaches.
  3. Discuss the future of PA education, accreditation standards and Entrustable Professional Acts for PAs.

Posted in: Saturday, October 20, 2018