SKILL EDUCON 2022 - Press Release
SKILL
EDUCON 2022, a National Healthcare Conference on Clinical Skill Education is scheduled
to be held at Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore from 23rd to
25th September, 2022. The 'Medical Education Unit' and 'Simulation
and Skill Centre' of Father Muller Charitable Institution is organizing this
National event
in collaboration with our Marketing Partners, Tech4hc. The event is also
supported by the international team of Nasco Healthcare and Skill Qube.
The aim of SKILL EDUCON 2022 is to
provide an interactive platform for medical teachers to collaborate on the
effective implementation of clinical skills education in line with Competency
Based Medical Education (CBME) Curriculum, which is mandated by National
Medical Commission (NMC) for MBBS from 2019 onwards. With the theme of
"Teaching and Assessing Clinical Skills", we aim to deliver awareness on how to
teach and assess clinical skills, effectively utilize simulation modalities and
implement the same to successfully train the medical graduates to reach the
benchmark competency level. Nationally renowned speakers will be taking part as
resource faculty and share their expertise and knowledge. The event will
include two days conference, six Skill and Simulation related workshops, an
interactive panel discussion, quiz on CBME, live simulated drill, e-poster
presentation, and an exhibition of the NMC mandated skill trainers.
The inauguration of conference will be held on 24th September. Dr Avinash Nivritti Supe, Emeritus Professor of Surgical Gastroenterology and Medical Education, Seth G S Medical College, Mumbai and Chairman/ Convenor of Expert Group of National Medical Commission will be the Chief Guest and Rev Fr Richard Aloysius Coelho, Director of Father Muller Charitable Institution will be the presiding officer. Rev Fr Ajith B Menezes, Administrator of FMMC, Dr Antony Sylvan D'Souza, Dean of FMMC, Dr Nagesh KR, Organizing Chairperson of Skill Educon 2022, and Dr Ritesh D'Cunha, Organizing Secretary of Skill Educon 2022 will be present during the event.
