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Communication Skills for Patient Interactions (CSPI)

May 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

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An event every 2 weeks that begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday and Thursday, repeating until July 11, 2025

Communication Skills for Patient Interactions (CSPI)

May 13 – July 11 – Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:00 – 7:30 pm

This course helps international medical graduates and international pharmacy graduates prepare for the NAC OSCEs or the Pharmacist Qualifying Examination Part II – OSCE.

In this course, you will:

  • Learn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada
  • Connect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada
  • Improve your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)
  • Participate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University

Classes:

  • 2 virtual classes per week plus 8-10 hours per week of asynchronous classwork

Eligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees, CUAET & MOME23 holders, AIP & RNIP participants, PPs under section 95 of IRPR, Citizenship holders, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit

For more information or to register online please go to our website

You can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.

National Healthcare Language Program (NHLP)

Details

Date:
May 13
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm