The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at UBC has the pleasure to announce that the sixth iteration of the Canadian Pharmacy Practice Programme/CP3 will start November 13, 2007.

This program is designed to help internationally-trained pharmacists prepare themselves for practice in Canada. The duration of the classroom portion will be 12 weeks beginning on November 13, and ending on February 15, 2008, with a 2-week break for Christmas holidays. A mandatory Practice Placement Clerkship of 8 weeks will follow the classroom portion. For details on this course please see the brochure.

Should you need further information, do not hesitate to contact :Catherine Ekeland Co-Coordinator, Canadian Pharmacy Practice Programme
Continuing Pharmacy Professional Development
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of British Columbia
#371C- 2146 East Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3
Canada
Tel: 604-827-5781
Fax: 604-822-3035
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http://www.pharmacy.ubc.ca/cppd/programs/CP3_Program.html

Canadian Pharmacy Practice Programme / CP3

The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at UBC has the pleasure to announce that the sixth iteration of the Canadian Pharmacy Practice Programme/CP3 will start November 13, 2007.

This program is designed to help internationally-trained pharmacists prepare themselves for practice in Canada. The duration of the classroom portion will be 12 weeks beginning on November 13, and ending on February 15, 2008, with a 2-week break for Christmas holidays. A mandatory Practice Placement Clerkship of 8 weeks will follow the classroom portion. For details on this course please see the brochure.

Should you need further information, do not hesitate to contact :

Catherine Ekeland Co-Coordinator, Canadian Pharmacy Practice Programme
Continuing Pharmacy Professional Development
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of British Columbia
#371C- 2146 East Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3
Canada
Tel:604-827-5781
Fax: 604-822-3035
E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
http://www.pharmacy.ubc.ca/cppd/programs/CP3_Program.html

English for Health Sciences (EHS 1 & 2): Learn to interact appropriately with clients and colleagues as a health care professional. For details on this course please see the brochure.

English for Professional Advancement (EPA): English for Professional Advancement (EPA) is designed for highly motivated, self-disciplined English as an additional language speakers with a professional background.EPA focuses on the language and socio-cultural competencies required for entry into further professional training or professions. For details on this course please see the brochure.

CELBAN Test Prep: This course is design to help prepare internationally educated nurses for CELBAN test. For details on this course please see the brochure.

Communication for Engineering and Technology: New course for internationally educated engineers and technologists. For details on this course please see the brochure.

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Department Head
Professional and Career English

Vancouver Community College
Downtown Campus
250 West Pender
Vancouver, BC.
V6B 1S9
Ph: 604-443-8608
Fax: 604-443-8588

English for Foreign Trained Professionals
People who have a professional certification from another country and are unable to work in that profession here in Canada for a variety of reasons, one of which is probably language. This course may be what you are looking for. For details on this Douglas College course please review the poster

Academic and Professional English - Self Paced (ESL)

Academic and Professional English - Self Paced is a flexible program which allows students to work independently at their own pace. It is designed for second language learners with professional education and experience who wish to focus on specific professional and/or academic language goals. Instructors are available for individualized tutorials. This course is offered through the Vancouver Community College. For more details see poster and/or website

ESL - Career Preparation and Upgrading Courses

The following VCC ESL courses specialize in career preparation or career upgrading:

• English for Health Sciences- ESL meets the Grade 12 English requirement for entry into VCC's Health Sciences Programs
• English for Business and Customer Relations, an Advanced level course, focuses on fine-tuning the oral and written communication skills needed for business and customer-relations
• English in the Canadian Workplace, an Intermediate level course, develops job search and communication skills in the workplace. Program Length: Varies Application Fee: $30Additional Costs:All fees and fee payments are subject to change without notice. Students are required to pay any increased rates. Students making advanced payments for programs/courses or installment payments for current programs, will be required to pay the increased rates.

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