Objectives
Upon completion of the course, students should be able to:
1. Describe patient’s journey through acute illness and transition processes between care settings
2. Perform patient assessment, which includes individual history-taking
3. Draft pharmaceutical care plans, through performing pharmacotherapy work-up and identifying patient-specific care goals and plan
4. Communicate (verbal/written) care plan to patient and/or recommendations to health care professionals
5. Perform necessary documentation of patient encounter and care plan
6. Conduct clinical case presentations
Who Should Attend
Pharmacy - direct community-based patient-care work
Entry Requirements
The candidate must have / be:
(1) Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (with or without Honours classification) or an equivalent qualification
(2) Registered pharmacists with the Singapore Pharmacy Council (or overseas equivalent), and holding a current and valid practicing certificate
(3) at least 2 years of working experience as a patient-care pharmacist post pre-registration training (preferably)
(4) Completion of PR5134 Advanced Skills in Pharmacy Practice or equivalent training/work experience
Lesson Delivery
a) Class Facilitated Training - 2.5 hours
b) Supervised Field Training - 20 hours
c) Practical Training - 10 hours
d) Synchronous e-Learning - 5 hours
e) Assessment - 15.5 hours
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Please note that the mode of delivery is subject to change in light of the COVID-19 situation.
Courses marked ‘online’ may have compulsory face-to-face sessions such as laboratory or hands-on components and details should be sought from the schools or departments before learners register for them.
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Last updated: 04 March 2025
