This program, available to all Doctor of Pharmacy students, provides recognition of proficiency in the fundamental skills necessary for practicing the profession of pharmacy, specifically the Pharmacists' Patient Care Process.
You will have the opportunity to earn a series of badges that signify that you are "practice-ready" and will be able to effectively compete for a postdoctoral training position or a pharmacist position in your chosen practice area. Program requirements are embedded in PharmD coursework with additional performance requirements in experiential activities or work experience that demonstrate proficiency in applying the PPCP.
This is a micro-credential program. Earn the Pharmacist Patient Care Process digital badge upon successful completion of this program.
Who is eligible?
Students must be enrolled in the Doctor of Pharmacy program.
Requirements
To earn the micro-credential, students must complete three required badges and at least one focused badge.
Complete three required badges:
And complete at least one focused badge:
Badge 1: Introduction to Applying the Pharmacist Patient Care Process (PPCP)
Badge 2: Applying the PPCP to Self-Care
Badge 3: Using Medication Reconciliation to Illustrate the PPCP
PPCP Outpatient Pharmacy Practice Focus
PPCP Inpatient Pharmacy Practice Focus
Additional required activities/assigments