Accreditation Information for Course Directors / Faculty

Welcome to the Accreditation Information page for Course Directors and Faculty.  Thank you for signing up to be interviewed as part of the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) Accreditation of the Physician Assistant Professional Degree (BScPA) Program.  Your input is hightly valued.

We would like to provide you with some information to assist you in preparing for the interview.

1. Briefing Note to Course Directors & Faculty on the Accreditation Process: 



2. Overview: CMA Accreditation

CMA Requirements and Criteria.pdf
 

3 Brief overview of the program and the process (Video run-time 4:26)

4. Sample questions that may be asked in the interview:

  • Tell us about your role in the program.
  • How does the program support you in this role?
  • How is academic support and advice provided to students outside of scheduled classes?
  • How do you obtain feedback on your course from students, other faculty and clinical staff?
  • Are the learning resources adequate and relevant for the delivery of your course?
  • How do you communicate with other faculty and with the supervisors of the clinical sites?
  • What are the strengths of the program from your perspective?