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Are you interested in applying for a pharmacy residency program? Comprehensive information about residency programs and the application process is available to all on cshp.ca. But evidence shows that practice and preparatory courses can boost your chances of matching with programs.1,2,3,4 That's why CSHP has created a roadmap to help you navigate this highly competitive process. For greater understanding and practical, hands-on learning, the course offers didactic sessions as well as take home activities focused on the detailed workings of residency programs and applications. The course will hone your practical skills in mock interviews and personal branding/marketing take-home activities. You will also get a chance to have both your Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Letter of Intent (LOI) reviewed by a practicing pharmacist and receive individualized feedback.
Put your best foot forward in this exciting next step.
"As a fourth year student, the insights I've taken from this course are fundamental to my pharmacy residency choice. I haven't seen another course like this" - course participant
Register by July 20, 2023 for early bird pricing
The program consists of:
5 self-paced informative on-line online modules created from residency program experts
Curriculum Vitae (CV) AND Letter of Intent (LOI) Review
Mock Interview conducted via Zoom so you can tune in from anywhere in Canada
Upload your PDF copy of your CV and LOI through the Pheedloop platform by noon ET on Monday August 28, 2023.
For information on the Residency Application Roadmap online modules, please click here :
Register now (using your CSHP.ca member or guest account)
Module 2: Pharmacy Residency Application Process Module 3: Writing a Curriculum Vitae/Essay Writing Module 4: Marketing & Branding Module 5: Residency Interview Preparation Module 6: Post-Interview
*Early bird pricing available until July 20, 2023 Register now
Applicable branch fees and taxes will be calculated at the time of payment.
Frequently asked Questions Q: What is the difference between PRAMS and Residency Application Roadmap? A: Pharmacy Residency Application and Matching Service (PRAMS) is a national application and matching service that provides a coordinated process to help applicants obtain positions in programs of their choice and to help programs obtain applicants of their choice. PRAMS information can be found on https://cshp-scph.ca/pharmacy-residency-application-and-matching-service-prams . The Pharmacy Residency Application Roadmap Program, which is an optional paid program offered from CSHP that includes comprehensive information about residency programs and the application process, in addition to a Letter of Intent (LOI) and Curriculum Vitae (CV) reviews as well as a mock interview session. Program information can be found on: https://www.cshp.ca/Site/Professional-Development/Pharmacy-Residency-Application-Roadmap/Site/Content/Resources/pharmacy-residency-application-roadmap.aspx . Q: My program does not require me to submit a Letter of Intent or Curriculum Vitae. Can I submit my PRAMS essay instead for review? A: No. The Residency Application Roadmap program includes a review of your Curriculum Vitae and Letter of Intent. Even though the PRAMS essay is not included in the Residency Application Roadmap review, writing the Letter of Intent will help you in writing parts of your PRAMS essay. Q: My program requires a Cover Letter rather than a Letter of Intent, can I submit a Cover Letter instead? A: No. The Residency Application Roadmap program includes a review of your Curriculum Vitae and Letter of Intent. The Letter of Intent is written specifically for residency programs versus the Cover Letter for employers. Q: I am applying for a pharmacy residency program and have questions about the documents required for submission and how to submit. Where can I find this information? A: Many of the question specifically regarding the PRAMS application process can be found here: https://cshp-scph.ca/prams-faq . Q: Can I register after August 28, 2023? A: After August 28, 2023, participants can still register for Residency Application Roadmap and access all the modules until January 10, 2024 @ noon ET; however, the CV and LOI review will be provided on September 28, 2023 or two weeks from the time of submission (whichever date is later) and the Mock Interview spot is not guaranteed, though CSHP will try to accommodate if they have available mock interviewers and reviewers. Q: What if I miss the mock interview session? A: If you cannot attend the assigned mock interview session due to unforeseen reasons, please email practice@cshp.ca with the reason you cannot attend and if you are interested in participating in a make-up mock interview session. If you do not show up, do not notify us of your inability to attend, and do not request for a make-up session, we will assume you do not want to participate in a make-up session. We will endeavor to provide a Mock Interview make-up session but this will be subject to mock interviewer availability. Charges may apply. Q: How long can I access the online modules? A: You have until January 10, 2024 @ noon ET to access the on-line modules on Pheedloop. Q: What if I have question regarding the online modules? A: If you have specific questions regarding the modules, please feel free to type them in the public chat in Pheedlooop and we will endeavor to answer them within 5-7 business days. Q: What if I have questions regarding registration? A: For questions regarding registration, please email events@cshp.ca. Q: What if I have questions about Residency Application Roadmap? A: For questions regarding the contents of the Residency Application Roadmap program please email practice@cshp.ca. "I took the roadmap to residency course which was beneficial for obtaining a better understanding of the [PRAMS] application" - course participant and PRAMS applicant
Q: What is the difference between PRAMS and Residency Application Roadmap? A: Pharmacy Residency Application and Matching Service (PRAMS) is a national application and matching service that provides a coordinated process to help applicants obtain positions in programs of their choice and to help programs obtain applicants of their choice. PRAMS information can be found on https://cshp-scph.ca/pharmacy-residency-application-and-matching-service-prams . The Pharmacy Residency Application Roadmap Program, which is an optional paid program offered from CSHP that includes comprehensive information about residency programs and the application process, in addition to a Letter of Intent (LOI) and Curriculum Vitae (CV) reviews as well as a mock interview session. Program information can be found on: https://www.cshp.ca/Site/Professional-Development/Pharmacy-Residency-Application-Roadmap/Site/Content/Resources/pharmacy-residency-application-roadmap.aspx . Q: My program does not require me to submit a Letter of Intent or Curriculum Vitae. Can I submit my PRAMS essay instead for review? A: No. The Residency Application Roadmap program includes a review of your Curriculum Vitae and Letter of Intent. Even though the PRAMS essay is not included in the Residency Application Roadmap review, writing the Letter of Intent will help you in writing parts of your PRAMS essay. Q: My program requires a Cover Letter rather than a Letter of Intent, can I submit a Cover Letter instead? A: No. The Residency Application Roadmap program includes a review of your Curriculum Vitae and Letter of Intent. The Letter of Intent is written specifically for residency programs versus the Cover Letter for employers. Q: I am applying for a pharmacy residency program and have questions about the documents required for submission and how to submit. Where can I find this information? A: Many of the question specifically regarding the PRAMS application process can be found here: https://cshp-scph.ca/prams-faq . Q: Can I register after August 28, 2023? A: After August 28, 2023, participants can still register for Residency Application Roadmap and access all the modules until January 10, 2024 @ noon ET; however, the CV and LOI review will be provided on September 28, 2023 or two weeks from the time of submission (whichever date is later) and the Mock Interview spot is not guaranteed, though CSHP will try to accommodate if they have available mock interviewers and reviewers. Q: What if I miss the mock interview session? A: If you cannot attend the assigned mock interview session due to unforeseen reasons, please email practice@cshp.ca with the reason you cannot attend and if you are interested in participating in a make-up mock interview session. If you do not show up, do not notify us of your inability to attend, and do not request for a make-up session, we will assume you do not want to participate in a make-up session. We will endeavor to provide a Mock Interview make-up session but this will be subject to mock interviewer availability. Charges may apply. Q: How long can I access the online modules? A: You have until January 10, 2024 @ noon ET to access the on-line modules on Pheedloop. Q: What if I have question regarding the online modules? A: If you have specific questions regarding the modules, please feel free to type them in the public chat in Pheedlooop and we will endeavor to answer them within 5-7 business days. Q: What if I have questions regarding registration? A: For questions regarding registration, please email events@cshp.ca. Q: What if I have questions about Residency Application Roadmap? A: For questions regarding the contents of the Residency Application Roadmap program please email practice@cshp.ca.
"I took the roadmap to residency course which was beneficial for obtaining a better understanding of the [PRAMS] application" - course participant and PRAMS applicant
For registration enquiries please contact events@cshp.ca. For program related questions please contact practice@cshp.ca.
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