Introduction

This article highlights the benefits for the tutor as well as the trainee of a successful and mutually gratifying relationship.

The most important parts of this relationship are knowledge and attitude. The tutor as mentor and his role in assessment and feedback as well as reporting is discussed.

Case studies to be completed for CPD purposes are included.

Who Should Enrol

All pharmacists that are registered as a tutor with the South African Pharmacy Council or pharmacists that are considering taking up this role.

All interns and learner pharmacist’s assistants that are looking for a tutor. 

Course Design

Online Course

Course Highlights

The role of tutor is very important in the training of the intern and the pharmacist’s assistant.

In this article you can learn more about the benefits for both the tutor and the trainee.

It also highlights the requirements for assessments and reporting as well as the CPD requirements applicable to this relationship.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course learners will be able to:

  • Understand the roles of the tutor and the trainee
  • Understand the benefits of the relationship between the tutor and the trainee
  • Use both knowledge and attitude to benefit the mutual relationship
  • Assess and report on the activities of the trainee
  • Verify the CPD portfolio of the trainee

Assessment

Case studies

Certification

Successful assessment with a pass mark of 50%




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The tutor must be willing to teach, not only how to perform day-to-day tasks, but also how to become an independent, responsible pharmacist or pharmacist’s assistant.