Programme Accreditation

Programme Accreditation &
Monitoring of Accredited Programmes

College of Allied Health (CAH) has accredited a wide range of training programmes aimed at equipping Allied Health professionals with competencies for their professional and career development. These programmes are subject to an independent and rigorous review process to ensure high quality and standards.

Training programmes are accredited under 3 tracks:


Structured competency-based programmes in advanced areas of practice	Competency-based training prgrammes that lead to a professional qualification	Programmes that support lifelong and upskilling / reskilling

Accreditation Review of Residency Programmes / PQP
(Overview)

For further information on the accreditation review process for PQP/Residency Programmes, please click here to access the information pack (Intranet access required)

Estimated Duration for PQP/Residency Accreditation Review: 4-6 Months (Inclusive of approval by SHA EC, which meets every quarter)

Criteria for Certification

Professional Qualification Programmes

Attainment of minimum Credit Value (CV) and minimum Skills/Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs), as prescribed for the accredited programme. For more information, please refer to the Programme Application Form – Professional Qualification Programmes (Requires Intranet Access).

Minimum 75% attendance rate, unless otherwise advised

Passing of required assessment(s)

Allied Health Residency Programmes

Fulfillment of criteria as set forth in the Allied Health Residency Framework. For more information, please refer to the Allied Health Residency Framework (Requires Intranet Access).

Minimum 75% attendance rate, unless otherwise advised

To apply for certification, individuals may submit the relevant supporting documents (e.g. attendance records, completion of assessments) to SingHealth College of Allied Health (CAH) alliedhealth@singhealthacademy.edu.sg directly OR to request for certification from CAH through their Programme Director.

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Accreditation Review of CPDP

Estimated Duration for CPDP Accreditation Review: Up to 6 Weeks

Criteria for Certification

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Programmes

Certificate of Achievement

Minimum 75% attendance rate, unless otherwise advised

Passing of required assessment(s)

Certificate of Attendance

Minimum 75% attendance rate, unless otherwise advised

To apply for certification, individuals may submit the relevant supporting documents (e.g. attendance records, completion of assessments) to SingHealth College of Allied health (CAH) alliedhealth@singhealthacademy.edu.sg

Validity of Accreditation & Re-accreditation of Programmes

Accredited programmes are valid for a period of 3 years and subject to re-accreditation to maintain the accreditation status (validity period will be extended to every 5 years upon successful re-accreditation).

For re-accreditation, Programme Directors (PDs) of accredited programmes will be notified in advance (up to 12 months prior to re-accreditation due date).

For an overview of the re-accreditation review process, please click here (Intranet access required)

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Important Documents

Programme Application Packs
(Intranet access required)


Residency	PQP	CPDP

Programme Re-accreditation
(Intranet Access Required)

Programme Re-accreditation Pack

This form is currently under maintenance. Please approach CAH Secretariat
(alliedhealth@singhealthacademy.edu.sg) for further assistance.

Programme Changes/Updates

A programme amendment request is required to be made to CAH when there are significant changes that may affect the continuing accreditation of the programme, e.g., change in curriculum content, changes in programme director/faculty/trainers.

Programme Amendment Form
(This form is currently under maintenance. Please approach CAH Secretariat (alliedhealth@singhealthacademy.edu.sg) for further assistance).

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