Exploration of revenue generating offerings such as micro-credentials, certificates, diplomas, and other academic programs that align with growing market demand for upskilling, reskilling, and more modular credentials

Core Area
Education
Strategic Area
Innovation and evolution in curriculum and instruction to enhance outcomes, equity, and flexibility
Goal Status
In Progress
Objectives
  • CPPD aims to advance the knowledge, skills, attitudes and abilities of pharmacists and other health care professionals in British Columbia through leadership and innovation in continuing professional development, service, and scholarly activity, that support patient-centered, outcomes-focused care.
  • Explore potential for funding from FNHA and government for contemporary topic based programs.
Achieved Goals
  • Entered into agreement with the Ministry of Health (MoH) regarding contemporary practice training for pharmacists (fall 2023); expanded programming funding agreements with MoH, including lab test for pharmacists (2024).
  • Initiated new Graduate Diploma in Pharmacy Leadership as a model for microcertificates/diplomas may help to diversify our revenue streams (fall 2024).
  • Created Task Force in partnership with the health authorities to discuss graduate diploma in primary care (fall 2024).
  • CPPD connected with Indigenous healers to initiate relationships (2024).

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

2405 Wesbrook Mall
Vancouver, BC Canada
V6T 1Z3
info.pharmsci@ubc.ca

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