Preceptoring Skills

Course Reference Number: TGS-2019500055

This programme aims to develop and prepare the advanced beginner nurses for the role of preceptor to junior nurses. It is hoped that the values, skills and knowledge taught will be able to help them in their new role in preceptorship and able to provide effective guidance and supervision to junior nurses.

At this course, participants will learn to:

• State concept of preceptorship

• Describe roles and responsibilities of a preceptor

• State the principles of effective communication in preceptorship

• Outline importance of concept of change agent in preceptorship

• State the application of preceptorship model in clinical practice

• State role of a clinical educator in providing teaching, learning and supervising

• Demonstrate ability in initiation of Learning Contract

• Demonstrate ability to constructively evaluate a preceptee’s learning performance

• State potential problems faced in preceptorship
  

Target Audience

• Registered Nurses with at least 2 years of practice in the clinical area and have not attended Clinical Teaching Course for Nurses

• Enrolled Nurses with at least 2 years of practice in the clinical area and have not attended Senior Enrolled Nurse Developmental Programme or Enrolled Nurse Cardiac Nursing Course

Dates

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