The New York State Council of Health-system Pharmacists
Pine West Plaza  Building 2  Washington Avenue Extension  Albany, NY 12205
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ASHP Residency Learning System Workshop
Turning Stone, Verona, NY
ACPE Activity #204-000-08-291-L04P
Activity Description
8.0 contact hours
This workshop will prepare residency program directors and preceptors to meet the requirements for
the design, delivery, and evaluation of training specified in the ASHP Accreditation Standard for
Postgraduate Year One (PGY1) Pharmacy Residency Programs and ASHP Accreditation Standard
for Postgraduate Year Two (PGY2) Residency Programs through use of the Residency Learning
System (RLS). Participants will work on the design of their own residency programs. The workshop
includes practical, hands-on experience in applying each of the nine steps of the RLS.
Program objectives include:
 Identify a residency program’s purpose, structure and desired outcomes.
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Select and assign educational goals and objectives to specific learning experiences.
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Designate learning activities for a given learning experience and write a learning
experience descriptor.
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Establish your residency program assessment strategy, design an assessment
strategy for a specified learning experience and design an evaluation tool.
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Develop a customized plan for a specified resident.
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In given cases and scenarios, apply effective precepting skills, including orientation,
clinical teaching, giving effective feedback, monitoring and conducting evaluations.
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Identify elements of an effective residency quality improvement program.
Participants should bring their program materials (outcomes, evaluations, structure, etc.) to
the workshop to achieve the greatest benefit. We will utilize them throughout the workshop.
Program Date: April 29, 2011 5218 Patrick Road, Turning Stone, Verona, NY
Schedule: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Materials: Participants will receive materials at the time of the workshop.
Faculty: William A. Miller Pharm.D., FASHP, FCCP
Registration Fee: $210 early bird registration No refunds after April 1, 2011
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Continuing Education Accreditation
ACPE Activity Number: 204-000-08-291-L04P
8.0 Contact Hours (0.8 CEUs) Application-based CPE Activity
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation
Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
Participants must submit a completed ASHP CE Request Form to earn CE credit for
participating in this workshop. ASHP will mail CE statements to attendees within four to
six weeks after the workshop.
ASHP RLS 4-29-11 Turning Stone